Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-04-26
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Teste: LUTHER.H THOMPSON. G.
COMMON COUNCIL.

At a regular meeting OF the Common c0un-
ell of Alexandria. Va, held April 70. 1893,
there were present Hubert Snowden, esq.
President. and Messrs. Leadbeater, Burke,
Risheill. Strauss, Williams, Bladder, Brill,
Hellmuth. Uhler. Marshall and Spinks.
The Finance Committee recommended adj
ditional appropriations for electric lights of
$500; fire department. $3.50, and cleaning
streets, $3.50; total 81, 200, aud the the report
was ad0pted-ayes II, noes 0.
An ordinance to grade, pave and curb Royal
street from the north crossing of King street
to the south crossing Of Cameron street was
recommended by the Joint Committee ON
Streets and Finance and read the second aud
third times and passed-ayes, Messrs. Lead
beater, Burke, Risheill, Strauss, Williams.
Bladder, Brill, Hellmutb, Marshall, Spinks
and Mr.. President. (ll); noes. Mr.. Uhler ~.
An ordinance to grade, pave and curb Royal
street from the south crossing Of King street
to the north crossing of Prince street was
recommended by the Joint Committee on
Streets and Finance and read the second and
third times and p~assed-ayes, Messrs..
Leadbeater. Burke. Risheill, Strauss. VIII
lianIs, Bladder, Bill, Hellmuth, Marshall,
Spinks and Mr.. President, (il); noes. Mr..
Uhler, ~,
An ordinance directing the w, A. q Mt.
Y. Railway Company TO take up its rails on
hO1di cttCCtf DcLNctn hlnk anu IElnCt Stftcl5a.
and lay grove rails and grade and pave space
between said rails and two feet on each side
thereof with vitriiied brick on a six inch
concrete base, was recommended by the joint
Committee on Streets and Finance and read
the second and third times and passed-ayes,
Messrs. Ieadbeater. Burke, Risheill. Strauss,
Williams, Bladder, Brill, Hellmutb, Marshall,
Spinks and Mr.. President, tl1): noes, MIR.
Uhler, Q).
The Committee on Streets recommended an
appropriation of $3.50 10 extend sewer in alley
bound b. Cameron. Queen, Royal and Pitt
streets, and on Royal street to Cameron street
with all necessary manboles and catch basins,
and the report was a~dopted-ayes II, noes s.
In compliance with a resolution passed
April II, 1905, the City Engineer rsporteda
that the approximate cost OF a sig feet open
sewer on Royal street, from Franklin to-.
Church street. would be about 5000. The
matter was recommitted to tho Committee OH
Streets.
The Committee on Claims reported IN The
petition of Mr.. VIM. A. Lyons, who rlaimed
damages for having been kicked BY one Of
the fire department horses, AM recommended
that he be paid 500 In full settlement of his
noes 0. -
The Joint Committee on Light and Finance
reporte9 adversely on the petition Of Mr..
VIM. N. Glasgow sud the reported was
adopted.
The following were referred to the Cons
mittee on Streets:
A petition from Mr.. K. +. Knight to en-
close the south and east sides of third story
rear OF 6zJ King street with tin or slate.
also o resolution appropriating $3.50 10 re.
par and make cutters on the west side OF
lee street, from Wilkes to Franklin street.
Also a resolution appyopristing $50 to re-
pair holes and ruts in the alley bounded by
King, Cameron, Washington and st. Asaphl
streets.
Also a resolution requesting the E s.nora,
ton Attorney TO prepare an Ordine nnir-
ing all poles hereafter erected ~ ~
q Mt. V. Ry to be Of iror 70 ,h9s
approval of the City Eng me-, AMI comm,isee
on Streets. "ee'anu No"""e
-. "A resolution afsypropriating $3.50 10 build
- ~ r An'nr~i at the city Jail was referred
" M 4 Su-imittee on Public Property.
1.e following were received from the Board
" Aldermen and their action concurred in;
A report Of the Committee on General Laws
requesting the Corporation Attorney to pre-
an ordinance prohibiting splitting on
sidewalks, &c.
Also a resolution requesting the Corporation
Attorney 70 prepare an ordinance TO permit
owners and occupants Of stores TO use space in
front Of their places Of business.
The board then adjourned
HUBERT SNOWDEN, President.
Teste : DANIEL X. STASsBURY. Clerk C g..