Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-25
Official.
BOARD OF ALDERMEN

at regular meeting of the Board Of Al.
aermsn OF the city Of Alexandria, Va. held
May "a, 1910, there were present;
-. H. n. Curtin, esq, President, and
Messrs, Hill, Brill, Marbnry, Ballenger,
Field, Fitzgerald aud Summers.
An act TO appropriate q part Of the CITY
revenue for the nscal Year ending Nav 81
1911, was received from the Common Council
and laid over.
An ordinance for imposing end collecting
taxes on persons. property, incomes, etc
within the city Of Alexandra, Va, for the
year commencing on the list day Of June.
1870 and ending May 81, 1911, received from
the Ommon Council May 10, 1910, was read
the second and third times aud passed.
Mr.. Field, from the joint Committee on
Finance and Public Property. reported in
favor Of sppropriating $40 for new dials for
the town clock. Tue report was adopted.
An ordinance for imposing and cole ting
licenses within the city Of Alexandris, Va,
fer the year commencing June l 1910. and
ending May 81, 1911, was received from the
Common Council and laid over.
The following we're received from the Com.
mon Council and their action concuned in:
An amended report of the Finance Com
mittse increasing the pay of employees Of the
IRE department S. per month.
Report Of the Committee on Streets giant
ing the petition Of II. T. White FL permission
to erect a frame house at 1912 Pendleton
street.
Report Of the same committee granting the
petition OF Hattie r. Hamersley to erect a
two-story front and Kitchen at 206 south
Patrick street.
report of the Committee on Streets rec.
ommending an appropriation of 1925 for gut
ters on Wilkes street and south Henry street.
Bills Of the Health Department, amounting
to $500
Resolution appointing special committee
Of five-swo from the Board of Aldermen and
three from the Common CoGncil-to report to
said boards what action Council shall take
against the Alexandria Electric Company for
not carrying out its contract with the city.
hessrs. Marbury and Hill we're appointed
on the part Of the Aldermen J
Preamble and resolution providing for the
appointment of two members of the Board OF
Aldermen and two from the Common Council
TO take measures looking to the annexation
by the city Of Alexandria Of certain outlying
territory, (Messrs. Rallenger and Fitzgerald
were appointed on the part Of this b ard
Petition of the Woman's Auxiliary to K +.
Lee Camp of Confederate Veterans for new
curbing and guitering 10 front of the Con-
Tolerate Veterans building on Prince street.
near Columbus.
An ordinance 10 amend and re-enact an or
dinance entitled ian ore nance fixing the
compensation of tie commissioner OF the
revenue"
Communication from Morton Msyre, Audi
tor of Public Accounts Of virginia, in refer
ence TO the salary ofjuiges Of circuit courts.
An ordinance compelling all persons, firms
ard oorpr rations owning property upOu
streets and alleys wherein public sewers have
been or shall hereafter be constructed to
coonect and tap the same; also providing
pena tY for its violation.
Petition Of sundry citizens for vitrifsd
brick roadway on Duke street. between Fair.
fax and Royal
A resolution compelling citizens TO keep
ash and slop barrels on their own premises.
Preamble and resolution authorizing the
Finance Committee TO borrow the sum of
5000.
Resolution providing for the cleaning of
streets by contract.
On motion Of Mr. Balleuger il was decided
that when the board adjourned it be meet
again on Friday, May 81. 1910, at O'Clock.
The board then adjourned.
J. N. CURTIN, President.
Tesla: LUTHER III. THOMPSON Clerk.