The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-06-17

complaining attorney will be so mott
fed.
The time for building sidewalks in
'front.' Of the parsonage of the Gads-
den Street Methodist church was ex-
tended, as the church board OF trus-
tees had employed a private contract
or to do the work.
d. P. Hopgood wanted permission
TO erect bathhouse for private use
at the foot of Eighteenth avenue.
The application was granted.
Captain Ben Rocheblave asked for
permission to use fifty feet of the
west end OF the city wharf on West
Pine street. The matter will be han
died by committee of Messrs. Fish
er and Schad, who will arrange Cor a
scale OF rates in connection with the
Rocheblave application.
Bonds of several plumbers were
tavorably passed upon. Licenses to
allow them to work were ordered is
sued.
E. ]. Mclaughlin and John O'Don-
ovan applied for positions of assist
ants TO the plumbing inspector in
keeping the sewers clean. The plumb
ing inspector was empowered to en-
ploy two men at $50 a month each.
A team TO do the work will be hired
temporarily, pending purchase of a
mule and wagon by the city.
NEW CITY PAVING VENTURE.
Citizens residing on Twelfth ave-
nue. petitiOned that that thOroughfare
be improved by pavement of brick as
lar as Blount street. AS a question
o. night in the premises was involved,
the matter was laid over and referred
to the city attorney for opinion. The
communication for improve nents was
accompanied by personal letter
from A. V. Clubbs, who took occasion
to compliment citizens in that neigh
borhood for their zeal and patriotism
IN the matter.
An application for permission TO
alter building at Palafox and Cedar
streets was favorably acted upon.
The street superintendent, unable
TO be present in person, sent in a
communication covering a number of
matters. Satisfactory work was re-
ported in all departments in such
communication. Several requests
made by Superintendent Hutchinson
were granted.
Mr.. Fisher called attention to neg
lect or certain plumbers who failed
when finishing work to properly re-
place street surface. The matter
was referred to the marshal.
GRANADA SQUARE MATTER.
Through the intercession of Chair
man Jennings, who had personally
interested himself in the matter, an
appropriation Of not to exceed $500
viii in all probability be made for en-
circling Granada Square with side
walks. The board heard the chair
mans report and passed a resolution
asking for the appropriation. This
VIII receive the support of the mayor
and be recommended by the finance
committee.
The city engineer was requested to
furnish estimates for encircling r. E.
Leo square with sidewalks.
In the matter OF protest from citi-
zens on East jackson street, regard
ing grades, the applicants, several OF
whom were present, were notified that
the Farquhar grade will be followed.
The Gadsden street protest was also
under consideration, and progress was
reported.
ALL CEMENT WALKS.
1t was proposed that an ordinance
permitting only high grade cement
walks all over the city be drawn up.
and this proposition will be carried
out, a resolution to that effect having
been passed.
The matter Of enforcing sewer con-
nections was deferred pending the
receipt OF maps, which will be shad
about the first of the week, a report
TO that effect having been made.
Everybody in the paving district
will receive notice at once to con-
struct sidewalks htfnre the paving
work starts. this being The substance
of a resolution.
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