The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-01-07
City Council

Board OF mayor and aldermen city OF
Grenada, met at the mayor, Office on this
the sra day of January 1910. same being "a
regular meeting of salu board. present: =. T.
1atuII, mayor j. +. huntington treas. tlaud
Hali marshall. John L. .lunes recorder. j.
II. Brown. !. . Peason, Z. l.. Mcdaniel. W.
IL. Whitaker. }. L. kettOu and A.. II. McEt-
wrath. Aldermen
Minutes of proceedings We're read and APP
proved.
Report of city treasurer received. checked
approved did CsNered spread upon the miu-
uieS.
Report of city tax collector received.
checked. approved and ordered spread upon
the mute
Monthly bilis for city of Grenada for Dec
ember were checked. approved. and upon
motion recorder instructed 10 issue warrants
for same cut of the proper funds.
Ordered by the bOa.G that all officers and
employees OF city OF Gaenada be allowed sal
any for the month Of December and recorder
l. hereby ordered to issue warrants for
same.
Ordered by the board thai the superinten-
dent of water and light plant be instructed
To carry out the recommendations OF the
water aud light committee in installing two
additional street serial lamps where QeSig-
mated by said committees.
hruereG by the board that re cordcr be
instructed to issue warrants liz favor of
Grenade bank to cover interest due on bonds
ana u take up The three bonds of $500 each
maturing on ANY. | as follows: Interest
dae on $4,000 issue $1,000. interest due on
VI~ mo DCilts IDl-"Db. interest on SlD.UUU
light aud sewer bonds and bonds NO 1873,
Tor 1900 each. maturing on jar. /. 1919.
Ordered DO the board that Miss Lucy Z.
Lea be refunded the amount OF 81 60 fer
erroneous assessment.
Proposition was made by Mississippi Cot
ton OIL Co, with d view 10 getting rate on
motor power Tor DAY use. which was discuss
ca ana npOn motion same was referred TO
water and light committee with ~inStruc-
tions to Investigate the matter thoroughly
with reference 10 rates and extra eX penSe
incurred for day current and TO report back
To the board the result of their investiga-
ton.
ordered by the board that S. 5. Roane. fire
chief, and Mayor :. /. Tatum. be instructed
to make some arrangements with the livery
stable for use Of team in getting fire carts
handled to different parts Of the city in case
of FIRE.
Upon motion es J. II. Brown the following
order was passed:
BE it ordered by the board of mayor al d
aldermen, city Grenada. that section 6 of tle
rules and regulations and Rates of the Water
and Electric Light plant be amended hs fol-
lows; All accounts for water and light cur
rent. or any of them. which shall remain
unpaid five days after they become due shall
be delinquent anu il Is hereby made the
duty of the superintendent of the water and
electric light plant to promptly disconnect
the service To any consumer so delinquent
ana to discontinue the same. and when any
person shall have been disconnected for de-
llAQuency. a Zee or fifty cents shall be chaTg-
ed and collected in advance for recOnnect-
ing such service. but no service shall be re-
connected until all delintquen1cy has been
All members voting aye"
Ordered ty the board that the fine of Saw
annah Williams be reduced from $50 to so.
There being no further business board ad-
'Ourned.
JOHN i. JONES
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