The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-02-22

 of park commissioners be referred to 1 +he Mayor and chairman of park commit tee with power to act. That the ordinance ratifying. confirming and assenting to vacation and annulHhent of those portions of Fifteenth, sixteenth and Seventeenth streets lying pelWeeh Avenue A and Powell avenue In the clty of Birmingham as public streets anu highways be referred to judiciary com- mittee to be passed on payment of Slo.
 That bond ordinance No. 240 be adopted to pay for street Improvements already completed
 That petition of W. J. Rushton for extension of time of payment on High- land avenue pavement be disallowed'
 That the attached report of special committee be adopted, settling street as sessments against E. J. Oden, R. D. Col lins, Inez B. Jones and Lula Holt
 That the resolution ratifying the action of Murray and Pepperman and Smltn, in making bond for D. Davis, and VIII Harris, be adopted.
 That the matter of John B. Weakley with reference to payment on city code be referred to Mayor and city attorney with power to act.
 That the resolution to have compiled and published all franchises, contracts and deeds be adopted.
 Petition of First Methodist church ask ing for rebate on assessments, be passed to next meeting.
 Sanitary and Police.
 The committee recommends that matter 1 of A o. Wright to remove garbage go over until next meeting.
 That the resolution with reference to knife boards, racks, etc, be adopted.
 Street Committee. The committee recommends that the or ! dnance providing for paving of Twenty first street, south, when introduced shall be referred to the two Aldermen from the Seventh ward along with judiciary com mittee.
 That the city engineer be instructed to stop the work of improving Nolan avenue between Thirteenth and West Fourteenth streets and that the matter of E. J. Oden with reference to said improvement be re- ferred to the Mayor, city attorney, city engineer and the two aldermen from tho Third ward.
 That the city engineer be instructed to , advertise for bids for paying the side walks on Eleventh avenue north. be- tween Nineteenth and Twenty-first streets
 That the city engineer be instructed to prepare an ordinance for paving with btuminous macadam Twenty-fourth street from First avenue to Twelfth ave nue, north, the gutters and space be- 1 tween car tracks and at railroad crossings to be paved with vitrtied brick. That the resolution with reference to repairing alley on College Hill be referred to the aldermen from the Sixth ward. That the city engineer be instructed to advertise for bids for paying Avenue l, between Eighteenth and Twentieth streets; also to advertise for bids for work under ordinances 287 and 30S. That the resolution instructing the city attorney to institute condemnation pro- | ceedings to open Avenue H be adopted The contract for work under ordinances 297 and 303 (grading, macadamizing, curb ing and concrete gutters) be awarded to Jefferson Contracting company for s6, 16S.9o, they being the lowest bidders.
 That the work under ordinances 149, 297 and 3O3 (artihcial stone and vitrified brick) be awarded to the Jefferson Con- tracing company for $S3S5, they being the lowest bidders.
 Park Committee. The committee recommends that the petition of the Daughters of the Con advertise for bids for paving Avenue l. federacy to erect memorial on temporary easement at Five Points be granted with the understanding that they furnish the Mayor and park committee, city engineer and city attorney with satisfactory plans and specifications.
 That the proposition of R. P. McDavid to sell city land for park purposes be referred to the Mayor, chairman of park committee and city engineer for report.
 That petitions for cemetery lots of Bod eker and Hurley be referred to Mayor and chairman of park and cemetery com mittee with power to act
 The report of the joint committee of street and light and telephone recom- mended that the ordinance authorizing the Southern Bell Telephone and Tele- graph company to construct maintain and operate underground condults and terminal poles, together with the heces- sary conductors and electrical appliances