The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-08-27
CITY COUNCIL HOLDS
A VERY BUSY SESSION
ORDINANCE PROVIDING PAVING NEWCASTLE
FROM GLOUCESTER TO MANSFIELD STREETS, WITH SLIGHT
MODIFICATION. WAS PAssE0-oTHER MATTERS OF INTEREST
HANDLED-oFFIcAL MINUTES.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Meeting.
Brunswick, Ca, Aug. 26, 1903.

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Brunswick, Ca, Aug. 26, 1909
Present: Hon L. Ludwig. acting
mayor; Aldermen Taylor, Baker, Cal
Aan, Cox, Goldsmith, Leo and Nc
Garvey.
Absent: Mayor Hopkins.
Minutes of previous meeting were
read and confirmed.
Petitions and Communications.
From Moses Daniel, asking that a
change be made in the recommenda-
ton of the committee in the matter
of a lease of the Dupree tract of TWEEN
ty-one acres to ten-year lease with
time enough if revoked to gather any
growing crop. Referred to taxes and
revenues.
From Grantee Stone Co, asking
that ordinance requiring granite curb
to sidewalks on business streets Of
city be repealed and concrete curb
substituted. Referred to finance com
mittee,
From A. j. Gordon, petitioning that
pawpshcps be permitted to remain
open at later hour than at present
prescribed. Referred to police com
m;ttee.
From Mrs. l.. A. Murray, petition
that marshal be directed to withdraw
property advertised for sale to cover
sidewalk paving expense of about
5000. alleging that the property IN
Question-Old Town lot 251-is in
litigation and that she is unable by
reason of such to raise the money
until the litigation is over, etc. On
motion the enforcement of collection
on the three sidewalk executions was
deferred for ninety days.
Alderman Cox appeared in council
chamber and occupied his seat.
From C. o. Rodriguez, for permis-
sion to cut dead oak tree in front
of No. 1919 Norwich street between
F and G. streets. Referred to public
works committee.
From l. Armstrong for reimburse :
while disabled by reason OF injuries
alleged to have been sustained by
falling through defective bridge at
corner of Albany and N streets on
August 10, 1909. Referred to pub
lie works committee.
Reports of Standing Committees.
From standing committee on ordi-
nances with reference to the ordi-
nance by Alderman Calnan, subject
being to amend the ordinance to
make it unlawful for any person TO
erect, have or maintain any sign pro-
iecting over the sidewalks or streets
of said city, save as therein pro-
yided etc. Viz: We find that there
is no charter provision or ordinance
of force. covering the subject mat
ter of the proposed ordinance.
L. Ludwig, Chairman,
l.. Goldsmith,
M. A. Baker.
Received
Also from same committee with
reference to the ordinance by the
public works committee to provide
for the paving with vitrified brick OF
the roadway or space between the
sidewalks of Newcastle street lying
between and extending from the nor
thern point of intersection of Glou-
cester street with said Newcastle
street to the northern point of inter-
section of Mansfield street with said
Newcastle street. We find that there
are no charter provisions or ordi-
nances of force covering the subject
matter of the proposed ordinance. Re-
ceiyed
From public works committee on
petition of Brunswick chapter d. A. r.
to place the Oglethorpe monument In
the northeast section of Queens
square, viz: Having been empowered
to act, granted the petition.
C. r. Calnan. Chairman,
J. n. Leo,
Chas. n. Taylor.
Adopted.
Reports of Officers.
From City Attorney Whitfield, viz: