Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-12-15
Official.
BOARD OF ALDERMEN.

At a regular meeting of the Board of lder
men of the city of Alexandria, Va. held De
cember IA. 1909, there were present:
| j. 3. n. Curtin, esq.,, Presiden', and
Messrs. Brill; Marbury, Balleoger, Field
and Fitzgerald.
A report of the Finance Committee recc m.
mending an appropriation Of $1,000 for q
| twenty foot rosdway on Washington street
| from Wythe to Montgomery, received from
| the Common Council November %, 1863, was
l adopted by the following vote: Ayes. Messrs
| Marbury, BaIlenger. Field, Fitzgerald aud
| Mr.. Presidents. No. Mr.. Brill.
A report of the Committee on General Laws
sppropriatin9 $50 for the expenses of the
| Mayor, Presidents Of the Board of Aldermen
| and Common Council and one member from
each board 70 the conference of municipal re-
| mond, was presented and ado3ted by unsni-
nous vote. The President appointed Mr..
Bsllepger Oh the part of this board.
| An ordinance to regulate the running OF
automobiles, locomebiles and other vehicles
and conveyances whose motive power is other
than animals, ard motor bicycles and tri.
cycles along or over any street or alley in the
city OF Alexandiis, Virginia, was read three
times and passed by vots of ayes 5, noes
none.
An ordinance TO prohibi. the keeping or
oiaoIluH VI uUIotst CalIio VI OtleE suCll dul'
mails in any building erected in or On Wash
ington street. King street or within thirty
feet Of either of said strests in the city Of AL
eIandria, Virgin was read three times and
passed by vote of aye, 5, noes none.
The following were received from the Com
mon Conncil and their action concurred in
by unanimous votes:
Resolution appropriating $25 for curtains
Tor the south windows of the aims house.
~ fffh l N r1r11i& IN. inn
ommendirg an appropriation of $500 for the
use of the Alexandria Light Infantry
Bill of the Alexandria Water Company.
S25i.49, for water furnished the city at certain
times while stree! improvements we're IN
progress.
Bills amounting to $'52.s9 for supplies to
smallpox patients and medical attention.
Petition of the City School Board request.
ing no appropriation of $1,000 for gradlng
and grsssiug the lot surrounding Lee School
building and the construction of sanitary
closets at Washington school building.
Petition Of g. B. Moore for permission to
erect one.story frame building at his -eSi-
dence, 81 Prince street.
Adverse report Of the Quantities on Light,
Finance and General Laws on petition of
certain persons renting benches in the city
market for the substitution OF electricity for
gas in the market area and at benches and
stalls.
Communication of E. r. Price. Auditor,
announcing the exhaustion of the appropris-
ton for street repairs; also resolution ap-
propriating 5000 for that purpose.
Communication from the Board Of Fire
Wardens asking an appropriation Of 81, eco
for the purchase Of new hose; also communi-
casion from George W. Pettey, Chief Engi.
neer of the Fire Department, stating that the
department was in need of the same.
Of y! The ctv ass Worka for The sx
months ending November 80, 1909.
Preamble and resolutions concerning the
rate Of fare charged on the Washington, AL
exauG. u aud Mount Vernon Railway for
transportation between Alexandria and
Washington.
Resolution providing thas when Council
adjourn it be 10 meet again on the second
Tueeday in January, 1910
The board then adjourned.
jim. CURTIN, President
Te.ts: LUTHER Fl. THOMPSON. Clerk