Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-06-23
Official.
BOARD OLE ALDERMEN

BOAkD Of AlIDEhMfN.
At regular meeting of the Board Of Alder
men Of the city Of Alexandria, Va, held June
%. 1909, there were present:
j. K. N. Curtin, Esq, President, and
Messrs. Hill, Brill, Marbury, Ballenger, Field
Sweeney and Summers.
resolution approprating 5000 for the
extension of the sewer at King and Wesi
streets to Cameron and Fayette, received from
the Common Council June s. 1909, and laid
over, was passed, ayes 8. noes, none.
An Oidinsnce 10 amend and revise the laws
Of the city of Alexandria with reference Ia
the health and sanitary departments of the
city government, received from the Common
Council June s, 1909 aud laid on the table,
was called upand committee of conference
Messfs Field and allenger-apDOinted.
Petition Of Samuel II. Lunt for PERM 'sOn
IN replace single roof on house No. ll5
Prince street was granted providing there be
no objection on the part Of adjoining property
owners.
Mr.. Sweeney, Of the Finance Committee,
presented report recommending the pay
ment TO w. III. BOntz, of $3.50 per month in
addition 10 the $3.50 heretofore paid for ser
vices in keeping the old Columbia steam fire
engine in order. The report was adopted.
Mr. Sweeney also presented the statement
of f. L. Price, Auditor, for the year ending
May 81, 1909. The report WAS received.
The report Of the Thomas w. Robinson,
City Treasurer, of the receipts and expendi-
lures for the same period, was also presented
and received.
An ordinance to amend and re-enact section
8 of an ordinance entitled IAN ordinance to
graft to the Washington, Alexandria and
Mount Vernon Railway Company, its success
Ors and assigns. the right to lay single track
railway on Cameron stgeet from the east side
of Payne street west TO the corporate limits,
under certain conditions" was received from
the Common Council and adopted by the fol-
lowing vote: AYES. Messrs. Hill, Marbury,
Ballenger, Field, Sweepy, Summers and Mr..
President. No. Mr. Brill.
The following we're received from the Com
mon COuncil and their action concurred in:
Resolution increasing the salary of the
Superintendent of Schools for the city of
Alexandria.
Resolution directing the Committee on
Streets 10 ascertain and report 10 Council the
cost Of properly placing the names OF the
streets at the several intersections.
Resolution directing l. II. Thompson, agent
Of the City Council OF Alexandria, TO give no.
tce to Price d Co. todeliver up and yacate
the space in the fish market house that they
claim TO hold Of the City Council
Petition of sundry pr0peyty-Owners to pave
~. fbhpn nlittt WIN Fltlhtu Dllch dhu
granite curbing from King to Cameron street
Communication from Laurence Stabler. Of
tie Committee on new buildings ot the City
School Board, for an appropriation Of Sl,6gJ
10 defray the expense Of putting the grounds
around Lee School building in order.
Reports Of f. w. Latham, Superintendent Of
Gas, J. B. Waller. Clerk Of Gas, and 7. w:
Robinson, City Treasurer, Of the operations Of
the light department for the year ending May
81, 1909.
Reports of the Committe on Street on petit
ton of W. A. Smoot & Co for permission to
erecta two-story lumber shed on the lot bound
ed by Lee. Cameron and Union streets and
ThOmpson's alley.
Report of the Committee on Streets recon-
mendiDg an appropriation Of 800 for a sewer
on the north side OfKing rect west to Fayet's
thence nOr'h tn the first alley and thence east
to Henry street.
RepOrtOf the same committee recommending
an appropriation Of Sl25 for gutlering Wilkes
street from Alfred to Patrick.
The board then adjourned.
j. z. N. CURTIN, President.
Teste: LUTHER II. THOMPSON, Clerk.