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


At regular meeting of the Board of Al.
dsrmsn OF the city of Alexaudria, Va, held
May "a, 1910, there were present:
.. Il. n. Curtin, esq, President, and
Messrs. Hill, Brill, Marbury, Balienger,
Field, Fitzgerald and Summers.
An act to rp-opriate a part of the city
revenue for the nscal Year ending May 81.
1911. MAS received from the Common Council
aud 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,
1910, and ending May 81, 1911. received from
the ommon Council May 10, 1910, was read
the second and third times and passed.
Mr.. Field from the join. Committee on
Finance and Public Property. reported in
favor of sppropriatiug S1lO for new. dials for
the town clock. Tue report was adopted.
An ordinance for imposing and collie ting
Licenses within the city of Ale1andris, Va,
fer the yesr commencing June 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 concured III:
An amended report of the Finance Com
mitt:e increasing the pay of employees OF the
fire department S. per month.
Report of the Committee on Streets grant
n
to erect frame house at 1912 Pendleton
street.
Report of the same committee granting the
petition OF Hattie b. Hamersley to erect a
twc-story front and kitchen at 206 south
Patrick street.
A report of the Committee on Streets rec.
ommending an appropriation of 1923 for gut
tiers on Wilkes street and south Henry street.
Bills of the Health Department, amounting
to $500
Resolution appointing special committee
of tive-:wo 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.
(Nessrs. Marbury and Hill we're apuointei
OH 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
10 take measures looking to the annexation
by The city of Alexandria of certain outlving
territory, (Messrs. Rallenger and Fitzgerald
were appointed on the part of this ard
Petition of the Woman's Auxiliary to K E.
Lee Camp of Confederate Veterans for new
cur5ing and guttering in trout of the Con-
Tolerate Veterans building on Prince street,
near Columbus.
An ordinance to amend and re.snact an or
compensation of Il e commissioner OF the
revenue"
Communication from Morton Mayre, Audi
tor of Public Accounts of Virginia, in refer
ence to The salary Of judges Of circrit courts
An ordinance compelling all persons. firms
ard oorp' rations owning property upon
stl Gets and alleys wherein public sewers have
been or shall hereafter be constructed TO
copnect and tap the same; also providing
pens ty for its violation.
Petition Of sundry citizens for yitritied
brick roadway OH 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
$1,000.
Resolution providing for The cleaning Of
| streets by contract.
On motion of Mr. Ballepger it was decided
! that when the board adjourned it be meet
| again on Friday, May q, 1910, at 8 o'clock.
The board then adjourned.
J. R.N. CURTIN, President.
1 Teste: LUTHER II. THOMPSON, Clerk.