Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-12-09
COMMON COUNCIL.

At "a regular meeting of the Common Coun-
ell of the city of Alexandria, Va, held De.
cember 9Th, 1908, there we're present: Hucert
Snowden Esd President end Messrs. Lead.
he ter, Burke, Risheill, Smith, Brill, Baader,
Birge1, Monroe, Hellmuth, Harrison, Uhler.
Marshall spnks and Evans.
The iort Committee on Poor and Pub ic
Property recommended thst the two rooms
on the west side Of the corridor on the Fairfax
street wing Of the City Hall he set apart for
the use of the Cooperative Charities Asscca'
ton, and the report was adopted.
A report of the joint Committee on Finance
and streets recommending an appropriate n
of $500 to the Washington Monument Asso-
citation to he spent under the direction Of t e
Committee on st e3ts and c Is Engineer pro-
yided the citizens of Alexandra have es
use of the proposed park. A motion 10 lay
the matt r over until the next meeting was
lost. Ayes noes
The port was adopted by the following
vote: Ayes - Messrs. Leadbei tier, Burke,
Risheill, smith, Bril-, Basdsr, BiTell, Mon
roe, Marshall, Spinks. Evans and Mr.. Presi-
Noes. - Messrs. Hellmuth, Harrison and
Uhler (3).
The COMMITTEES on Public Property recon-.
moulded an approrrintion Of one hundred
dollars TO psi and repair the meeting rooms
Of the Columbia and Reliance CINE houses;
the report was adopted, ayes Is, nOes0.
: resolution offered by Mr.. Marshall APP
propristn ny ole hundred dollars (f1O0l to
paiut aud repair the rooms Of the City Engi-
neer snd CommissiC ner Of Revenue was
passed AYES Is, Does 0.
An ordinance to epesl Section of Chapter
XIX Of The city laws releting to the public
health was offered by Mr Burke. A motion
ID liy on the table was lost. A motion to refer
to the Commit ee on General Laws was lot.
The ordinance was read and passed by the
following vote;
yes.-Messrs. Lesdbeater, Burke, isheill,
Brill. Ba der, RiTrell, Monroe, Hellmuth,
uhler. Marshall, Spinks. Evans and Mr..
President Q3). Nues Mr.. Smith ~.
he fol owing report from John b. Wal er,
Clers OF G s. showing receipts of the City Gas
Works for he six mo lth5 ending November
80, 1908, will comparative statements was
reteiyei.
alexandra, Va, Move mber 30, 1908.
To the Ho Orable City Council Of Alexan-
aria, Va.
Gentlemen: As rlquired by law I hereby
submit. the report OF the receipts Of the city
Ga Works FIR the Fix months ending No
vember 30, 100
June lst there remained unpaid
. gas bills amounting TO-. .......... S7l0 81
Cfwhich have collected. 1889 81
Carried TO croft and loss
by order Of Council, bill
Of Alexandria Light In
6l6 70
7 eaying unpaid. ................ .... SO 70
OF which 70 r cent are worthless "a 81
-
ewing balance Of .....................n S24 "a
A refereace to the comparative
statement which is made q part
Of this report will show under
the head Of net amount that there
hes been Id 10 consumers for
six months ending Nov !, 1873. Is, lOl 70 |
Of this amount have cole ted, l5,4l4 DO |
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1856 20 |
Amount Of monthly bills which are
dated NOvemf er Is and have I'M
til December 10Th. to eDttle
n arv,a a. ui'0' ""' anu ll'e 1922 10
Amount OF bills due and unpaid .., -,
November 9th .............. ..:..'.'''' s0o1 %
Reuectfully submitted
!. b. WALLER, Clerk OF Cas-