The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-05-15
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Calnan. Cox. Leo ard McGaFyey
Absent: Aldermen Baler and Cold.
smith.
Minutes Of previous meetings were
read and confirmed.
Petitions ard Communications.
From City Attorney Whitfield adyis-
ing that Townoend Scott & Son have
paid all the costs incident to having
the sixty-four bonds sold lhem some
time ago. validated, md that the in
demnity bond filed by them to protect
the city against costs should be can
celled and surrendered to them.
iSee Resolutions.)
From II. l.. Brady. rendering res =
nation as member OF the popce force.
Accepted.
From the board Of health. recon-
nlending the passage Of an ordinance
requiring the cleaning of all public
and private stables once a week and
TO be at all times disinfected with
bichloride solution 10 destroy the fly
pest: also to require the tabulation
Of the vital statistics OF the city for
the past ten years by some competent
person and the employment of such
for the purpose OF having such tabu-
lations made monthly. Referred 70
sanitation, light and water committee.
Reports of Standing Committees.
From ordinance committee. with re-
gard to the ordinance to levy and as
sess a tax for the support of the gov
eminent of the city Of Brunswick for
the year 1909, viz: We find no ordi-
nance covering the subject matter OF
the proposed ordinance. L. Ludwig,
Received. Chairman i
Also, from same committee to same
effect with regard to the ordinance,
to require drays and wagons using the
streets Of the city of Brunswick at
night. to be provided with lights. Re
ceived.
From public works, cemeteries,
parks ard squares committee and the
city attorney on application of George
Kennedy of Join,ers Island. Glynn
county, to purchase lot 8, section d.
in Palmetto cemetery, at and for the
regulation price OF $500, viz: We
recommend that the application be
granted. and that the mayor be auth
orized to execute a deed TO any resi-
dent OF Glynn county, upon the same
terms and under the same conditions
as deeds are made to residents OF
the city Of Brunswick.
c. T. calnan, Chairman,
j. n. Leo,
chas. H. Taylor,
q. Whitfield, City At.yp
Adopted. COMMITTEE
Also, from same committee, on PEI
ution OF Ladies' Society Oak Grove
cemetery, TO install water supply pipe
in Tie cemetery viz: Having been
empowered to act, have purchased the
necessary pipe and delivered it at thu
cemetery; same WIN he laid ready for
use as early next week as possible.
c. T. calnan, Chairman,
j. n. Leo
chas, r. Taylor,
Ordered iled as information.
Reports Of Officers.
From w. p Fain, treasurer, tram
script from books OF receipts and
disbursements for the months OF
March and April, checked and verified
by the examiners fol the finance cont
lnittee. Ordered published and filed
From A. l.. Owens marshal, report
for the period beginning March 29th
and ending April 80. 1909 Ordered
filed
From J. A. Butts. city physician
and health officer, report for the month
OF April. 1909. ordered filed.
From J b. High, city engineer re-
porting that the plans and estimates
ordered prepared under resolution OF
April Sth, for sewer extensions, on
south Wolf street and in DiXville, ana
in New Town, will be ready 10 sub
nit at the next meeting OF council.
Ordered filed for information.
Resolutions.
The following resolution, read at
last regular meeting and laid on the
table until this meeting, Was taken
from the table; BY Alderman Ludwig
BE it. and il is hereby resolved hy
the mayor and aldermen of the city
of Brunswick. in council assembled
That the fire committee be authorized
to purchase summer uniforms Tor the
officers and men og the fire depart
nient. The resolution failed OF adop
ton on tae following aye and nay
vote, Ayes. Alderman Ludwig; nays.
Aldermen Taylor, Calnan. Cox, Leo
and McGarvey
The following resolution, read at
last regular meeting and laid on the
table until this meeting. was taken
from the table. passed and adopted
BY Alderman Leo:
Whereas the number of fire alarm
signal boxes of the system in use at
present, is practically the same as
when the system was installed said
number now being inadequate for eff
fcent service; therefore be it and it
is hereby resolved as the sense of
this council that not less than two