The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1911-10-11
OFFICIAL MINUTES
OF CITY COUNCIL
REPORT IN FULL OF PROCEED.
INGS OF MEETING HELD
MONDAY NIGHT,
REGULAR MEETING.

utes of previous meeting were read
and confirmed.
Petitions and Communications.
From B. Borchard Co., requesting
to be advised why they have not
been receiving bids for feed" Re.
ferred to the chairman of the purchas-
ing committee.
Reports Of Officers.
From DR.. I. N. Bishop, city physi-
clan and health officer, report for
September, 1911. Ordered filed.
From A. L. Owens, marshal, report
for month of September, 1911. Or
dered filed.
Resolutions.
The following resolution by Alder
man Leo was referred to sanitation,
light and water committee and the
committee on police, fire and building
permits:
Be it, and it is hereby resolved, by
the Mayor and Aldermen of the City
of Brunswick, in Council assembled
That fire hydrant be installed at the
corner of M and Reynolds streets. and
that the light and water company be
requested to place it in service as
soon as practicable.
By Alderman Leo: Whereas, on the
9th day of September, 1911, an offer
was made to the mayor by J. F. Hines.
TO lease those certain lots in Dixville
living Cn1th nf 81,
OF Davis street for an annual rental
OF $25, and whereas it appears from
the statement of the mayor and the
terms of a provisional lease of said
lots for seven years just read, exc
cuted by him to said Hines that it is
to the best interest of the city, there
fore be it and it is hereby resolved
by the mayor and aldermen of the
City of Brunswick, in council assem-
bled, that the action of the mayor in
the premises be ratified and said lease
confirmed. Adopted.
By Alderman Hopkins:
Be it, and it is hereby resolved, by
the Mayor and Aldermen of the City
of Brunswick, in Council assembled
That the public works committee be
directed to pave Dartmouth street,
from Albany to Newcastle streets,
with shell or other material as sub
stantial, and be 1t further resolved,
that this work be commenced and
completed as soon as material is OBJ
tainable Adopted.
By Alderman Hopkins:
Be it, and it is hereby resolved, by
the Mayor and Aldermen of the City
of Brunswick, in Council assembled
That the marshal of said city is here
by directed to serve written notice
upon all property owners or agents
in said city, who have failed to make
all sewerage connections as is provid
ed by the ordinances, and charter pro-
visions of said city: and should saio
property owners or agents fail tc
make said connections, within thirty
days from the date of said notice, Their
said marshal shall Immediately cause
a prosecution to be instituted in the
police court for a violation of the
ordinances pertaining thereto. Adopt
| ed.
By the Finance Committee:
Be it and it is hereby resolved By
the mayor and aldermen of the city
of Brunswick, in council assembled
That the mayor be and he is hereb.
authorized to borrow on behalf of tn,
mayor and council the sum of fv.
thousand dollars, and to execute
note or notes to the lender or lend
ers OF such money; such note or note
to he payable within six months from
date or shorter period, and to bea
| interest at rate not greater than
percentum per annum. Further re-
solved. that the mayor be authorizes
to renew said note or notes for tn.
whole or any part of said sum, if tn.
original be made for a shorter periot
than six months from the date of tn.
original note or notes. Adopted.
| Ordinance.
The following ordinance was placed
on its first reading and referred t.
the ordinance committee:
By Alderman Ludwig:
AN ORDINANCE to provide for tht
| appointment of police committee;
to regulate and control the police
force of the city of Brunswick; tt
elect and appoint policemen and Off
GERS of said police force, and for other
purposes.
Section 1. Be it, and it Is, hereby
enacted by the mayor and aldermen
OF the city OF Brunswick, in council
assembled, that the mayor OF said
city shall at the first regular meet
ing Of council in January Of each
year, or at the next succeeding reg.
ular meeting, appoint committee OF
three members of council of which
committee he shall be an ex-officio
member, to be known as the police
committee Of said city.
Sec. II. Be it further ordained that
said committee shall have complete
and exclusive jurisdiction Of the police