The Brunswick news., 1909-10-16
(oFFlCIAL.)
REGULAR MEETING.

Brunswick, Ga, Oct. II, 1909
Present: Hon. R. R. Hopkins.
layor; Aldermen Ludwig. Taylor, Ba-
ker, Calnan. Cox. Goldsmith. Leo and
IA. uarvey.
Minutes of previous meetings were
read and concerned.
Petitions and Communications.
From property owners and residents
between Union and Reynolds street.
requesting the opening of B street
lane and the sewerage system extend
ed up said lane between X and |.
streets. Referred to joint committees
on finance and public works.
F.! From Brunswick Riflemen. extend
ing an invitation to attend in a body
a smoker at the armory on October
| 70, 1909, in celebration of their 10th
I anniversary. Accepted.
| From j. H. King, for reimburse
ment, account of expenditures by
him of $2S for uniform purchased
while on duty as extra policeman. Re-
ferred to police committee.
From committee on tuberculosis
from Medical Association of Georgia,
asking the mayor and council of
Brunswick to send $500 and become
charter member of the organization.
Referred to committee on finance, city
attorney and city physician.
From N. S. Beaver for refund of
$500 street tax paid in error. Re-
ferred to finance committee.
| From Jackie White. sexton coIored
cemetery, calling attention to the need
of more burying space for the Gene
,tery. Referred to committee on pub
lie works, cemeteries, parks and
squares.
Reports of Officers.
From DR.. J. A. Butts, city physician
and health officer, report for month OF
eptember, 1909 Ordered filed
From Marshal Owens, report for
month of September, 1909. Ordered
led.
Resolutions.
BY the Finance Committee: Be it,
and it is hereby resolved, by the
mayor and aldermen of the city of
Brunswick, in council assembled,
nGTeON
iauthorized to borrow on behalf of the
mayor and council, the sum of five
thc usand dollars for the purpose of
ipaying note for a like sum maturing
lon the 9th inst, and to execute a
note or notes to the lender or lenders
Of such money; such note or notes
to be payable within six months from
date or shorter period, and to bear
interest at a rate not greater than
8 percentum per annum. Be it furg
1ner resolved that the mayor be au5
Ithorized to renew said note or notes
for the whole or any part of said sum,
| if the original be made for d Shorter
period than six months frcm the date
of the original note or notes. Adopted.
BY the Finance Committee: BE it,
and it is hereby resolved by the
J mayor and aldermen of the city of
Brunswick, in council assembled, That
the mayor be and he is hereby auth
orized to borrow on behalf of the
mayor and council the sum of FIVE
J thousand dollars, and to execute a note
or notes to the lender or lenders Of
such money; such note or notes to be
payable within six months from date
or a shorter period, and to bear in
terest at a rate not greater than 8
Ipercentum per annum.
Be it further resolved that the
|mayor be authorized to renew said
Esaid sum, if the original be made for
Ia shorter period than six months from
the date of the original note or notes
Adopted.
By Alderman Cox: Be it, and it is
hereby resolved, by the mayer and
aldermen of the city of Brunswick, in
council assembled, That the mayor be
authorized to execute a note in favor
of the Mutual Light and Water com
pany for $944.S4, the amount of the
September bills. Said note to be
payable December 80, 1909, with I per
cent. interest from its date Adopted
!, Ordinances.
The following ordinance was placed
Ion its first reading and referred to
the ordinance committee:
BY Alderman Leo.
IAN ORDINANCE to amend an ordi-
nance numbered 234 and entitled
An ordinance to alter and amend
sections 495 and 496 of the code of
the city of Brunswick, establishing
and defining the fire limits of said
city, and regulating the constructing
and repairs Of buildings, porches,
sheds, awnings and other structures
within said fire limits and for other
purposes"
| Section l. Be it, and it is hereby
Iordained by the mayor and council of
the city of Brunswick. that in addi-
tion to the buildings recited by sec
ton 2 OF the ordinance set out in The
caption Of this ordinance. and defined
Jas ffreprcof namely. buildings con
lstructed of brick, stone, concrete or
Itabby," and permitted thereby to be