Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-12
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS.
BOARD OF ALDERMEN.

At Il regular meeting OF the Board
of Aldermen of the city OF AleNahdril,
Va. held July ll.l9!l there were present:
McssrS. Hill, Ballcngcr. ogden, Field
and Summers.
In the absence OF president Marbury
Mr. Field. the Vice President. presided.
The report of the Committees on
Streets and Finance recommending an
appropriation OF 5000 for the extension
OF the northwest sewer received from
iEe Common Council June II, 1911, was
adopted.
Mr.. ogden presented 4 petition Of +.
&. Pullin for permission To use Studding
instead OF Il niuc-inch brick wall in four
houses hc;n. erected by him on the
east side Of Royal street. between Queen
and Princess. The petition was referred
to the Committee on Streets.
Mr.. Ballcngcr presented petition OF
the Columbia Steam Fire Engine Com
pany asking Council 10 furnish carpet
for the floor Of the meeting room, watch
was referred To the Committee on Pub
lie Property.
Mr.. Ballengcr presented the following
resolutions:
Resolved, That the sum ofS3i be and
the same Is hereby appropriated Tor The
purpose OF erecting iron %raiinSs at the
Stallion House Windows.
Resolved, That The sum OF so be ard
the same is hereby appropriated for the
purpose of erecting irrH gates 1t the Co
iumbia Engine House Alley.
The following were received iron, the
Common Council aud their action con.
CURED III ny unanimous votes.
The report OF the Committees on
Streets and Finance apprnpriatinG 81
90 for the construct OH OF 4 sewer from
Royal and Cameron streets to Princess
street.
Report of the Committee on Streets on
Il petition Of Henry Smith for permits
sion TO erect u frame building on the
south side OF Queen street. between
Fayctte and Payne.
An ordinance authorizing and en-
towering the Mayor TO execute 4 con
tract between the CITY Council OF Alex
andria. Va, and the RoscmonL Develop
mcnt Company, Inc.
Report OF the Committee on Streets
on 4 resolution OPERATING $40 for the
construction Ola sewer on Alfred street
from Wilkes to Gibbon.
Petition Of Lucy Parker fer permits
sion to erect I frame addition 10 house
No. 400 north Henry street.
Communication from the Virginia
League Of municipalities.
Resolution directing the City Engineer
10 ascertain the cost OF constructing Il
sewer on Lee street from Wilkos to
Franklin and on Gibbcn street between
Fairfax and Lee.
Communication from Thomas a.
Flicker, secretary OF the .oard Of Police
Commissioners. announcing the cNpirl-
ton OF the tenn Of the commissioner
from the Fourth ward.
Resolution providing for The purchase
Of M adding machine Tor the use Of the
Offices in the citN Hall.
Communication from ~. j. Howell Of
fering to pay his quota lorcontamplated
improvements in 'front.' Of his property
on Washington street under certain con
ditionS.
Petition of sundrv residents of south
Washington ,ct asL IL for u contilt,a.
tian OF proposed improvements on that
thoroumhfirc 50 rs 10 embrace the
square between Duke and Wolfe streets.
ordinances providing for the grading
and paving of twenty seven foot road
way on Alfred street from The south
line OF King street to the south line of
Prince street, AMI the space lying be-
tween the North and south crossings of
Prince street anL the east and west
crossings of Alfred street and for the
curling of said street, under certain
conditions: also providing for the grad
ing aud paving OF i twenty-Scven foot
roadway on Alfred street from the south
crossing OF Duke street 10 the north
crossing of Wolfe stractand the east and |
west crossings Of Alfred street; and for
the curbing Of said street, under certain |
conditions, also providing for the grad |
ing and paving Ola tWrnty-Suyen foot |
roadway on Alfred street from the south |
crossing Of Wolfe street TO the north |
crossing OF Wilkes street, and the space |
living between the north and south cross |
ingS Of Wilkes street and the east and |
west crossings of Alfred street. and for
the curbing OF, said street, under certain |
also providing for the grad |
ing and paving OF twcnty-sevcn foot
roadway OH Patrick street from the |
south crossing of Prince street To the
north crossing OF Duke street, and for
the curbing of said street. ucdcr certain |
conditions; also providing ior The grad
ing and paving Ola twcnty-ScNen foot
roadway on Duke street from the east
crossing OF Royal street To the west
crossing OF Fairfax street, and for the
cllrbiug Of said street, under certain
conditions: also providing for the grad
ing. paving and curbing OF Washington
street from the north crossing Of Queen
street 10 the north line OF Cameron
street. under certain conditions: also
providing for the grad n. payi g and
curbiug of Washington street, from the
south crossing of Duke street TO the
markings 1T the monument under certain |
conditions: also providing for The grad ,
ing, paving and curbipg OF Washington
street from the south line of King
street to the parking in the Monument,
under certain conditions: also providing
for the grading. paving and curbinS OF
Washington street from The north line
of Cameron street TO the north line OF
nnIar certain conditions