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vice Corporation had verbally informed
him that they would pay the city $40 to
pay for fixing Broad street where trench
had been dug and the surface settled.
| Mr.. Clark reported that granolithic pay
| ing on Broad street with present foundation
would cost about $1.20 to 81. 25 per 50. I'd.
He said Packers hill was in bad shape.
| Mr.. Clark reported the lower end Of
Curtis ave. under water, and wanted to
know what was to be done.
The City Surveyor said there was drain
pipe under what was formerly the Molony
building. All that was necessary was TO
lay about eight or ten feet Of pipe to drain
this street into that pipe.
Mr.. Clark said he had not as yet received
any answer from the Odd Fellows in refer
ence to the strengthening Of Cooper street.
Mr.. Williams wished to know if notices
to property holders to pave had yet expired
as many had not yet conformed to it.
Clerk Estell said all had not yet been
served with notice as the Street. commit
tee had neglected to furnish him with the
names Of such property holders.
On motion Street committee was in
structed to furnish the Clerk with list OF
Broad street property owners who have not
yet paved to street.
On motion Of Mr.. Williams the Street
committee was instructed to pave in front
!of The Green on Cooper street and charge
same to the property.
Mr.. Panooast wanted to know what had
been done about renting barn.
Mr.. Munyan said nothing had as yet
been done as he deemed the Bib0 barn I'M
fit for horse, as it was damp, i'll venti-
lated and menace to horses life.
Mr.. Williams fatty denied this. and
stated that from personal investigation he
found the barn to be dry and in every way
suitable for horse, and brought forth a
lease for six months which be moved De
signed by the proper authorities.
Mr.. Clark moved to refer the matter to
the City Solicitor and report at next meet
ing, but Withdrew same upon the reading
of the lease.
The vote on Mr.. Williams motion was
as follows
Aye-Burkett, Cattell, Williams.
No-Clark, Munyan, Pancoast, Pierson;
Kugler-5.
A communication from the Civic League
was received, saying that flower bed bad
been placed in the city hall yard.
On motion bed was received and Clerk
instructed to inform the League that Coun-
Gil accepted the trust and would keep same
in repair.
| Mr. Pancoast said he had flag for city
hall yard, and on motion janitor was IN
structed to raise flag each clear day and
lower same at night.
Ion motion of Mr.. Paneoast 1913 was
transferred from Incidental to Property
committee.
Mr.. Clark reported that there was fall
of about fourteen inches in the sidewalk on
Glassboro ave. between the Amos Wells
property and the property occupied by
William Budd and wished TO know what
could be done in the matter.
Mr.. Wells was given the privilege Of the
floor and said he would be willing for the
pavement to be cut down if city would
stand all expense and liability in case of
accident.
Mr.. Budd was also given privilege OF the
floor and said his curb was on the grade es-
tablished by the City Surveyor and that
the sidewalk was about four inches higher
On motion Of Mr.. Clark the pavement
was ordered placed in safe condition.
The residents of Edith ave. and Cleye-
land street presented a petition asking that
Council use their influence to keep pass
age way open across the railroad at that
point. II this was closed as the railroad
intends property would greatly iepreciate
/ in value.
/ On motion of Mr.. Burkett the Clerk was
instructed to request the railroad company
to keep an open passageway.
On motion Of Mr.. Williams City Solicitor
was to be asked his opinion as to whether
the old burying ground in the First Ward
could not be condemned and converted in
to city park.
Mr.. Williams moved shat the City Soli-
citor commence action against a number Of
citizens for paving done by the city. Carried
A communication from Arthur Starr,
secretary Of the Board Of Health was re-
ceived asking for their regular appropria-
ton.
| On motion 5000 was ordered paid to DR..
Diverty, treasurer of she Board of Health.
A communication from William Bonsall
on Cooper street asking for the setting aside
of one sewer assessment as he was assessed
/ three times
On motion matter was referred TO the