Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-07
CuuNcIL hpPRQ VES IF SIoNY BRo0k
aolution unanimous Psssed the March session Afser Deins Tsten From Tsble- Executive coumitfse Empowered to nvestisate the Sale of Spring Water and Iiesnse ior ssne City Asseaor Named Pe- titicns and Reports

With no audience whatGvof, tho March meeting of the court of common council was held in ths city hall Mon- day evenin1 with all the members in attendAuce and Mayor Thayer presid- ing. The session was not opened until a4O o'clock. there haviue been . brief aessiou of tha members in the mayOrsa cmces when tho engroased copy of the council to the city council of Norwich. England, for two volumea Of that city's records, was signed The resolutiOns are to be forwarded at once. being of neat and attractive appearance.
 The reading of the journal was omit ted by unanimous consent
 Reports on Petitions.
 The executive committee reported that the petition of Mary L. and An- drew M. Avery for the removal of . tree in Laurel Hill avenue had been in- vestigated and as 1t was found to be q live tree. and the only reason for re- aaoval is because it shades the lawn. the petitioner was given leave to with- draw.
 In regard to the petition Of P. T. Barry and z2 others for an electric Reynolds street. the executive commit tee favored placing a bug light there which was voted.
 The monthly report of the street de- paFtment showed the expenditure of $1.4e4.4s. The average number of men
 The monthly report of the city treas- urer was ordered printed in the jour- nal
 Want Moro Flaming Arcs
 4 communication was received from the Norwich Business Mems associa- ton that it was the sense of the nest- ing of the association that there be . S1<Hp <fvNfS a f<lnR A% hn a through Main street to North Main and up Franklin 10 Willow strest
 The mayor explained that the execu- tive committee had cohsidered this and the expense of such an improvement is unknown and probably large Thus far there have been no lig1ta refused, but under the circumstances he thought the matter ought to be placed on file to see if it can be done under the present appropriation. He stated that ths gas and electric department ia figuring the cost of the improvements. It was placed on file.
 The communication of Charles A. Hague, received at the last meeting. was ordered placed on Ale.
 The executive committee reported fa- ,yorable on the change of grade in front of the property of James 2. Case on the on this was postponed until the 3d of April for . hearing thereon.
 pstitiens.
 Tho removal of . tree In front of the residence of Miss M. P. Huntington, was referred to the executive commit
 John Riley asked for she removal of one and the trimming of another tree at No. 26 C1in street, This was re- ferred to the executive committee: an electric light at the corner of Fifth street and Central avenue 1t was re- ferred to the executive committee.
 Stony Brook Faversd.
 Alderman Gebrath moved that the resolution relating to the recommanda- tion of the water board be taken from the tabla, which was done He there- upon moved its passage and it was
 Resolved, That the court of common council of the city of Norwich hereby approves the resolution adopted by the board of water commissioners on Feb. 6th. 1911. adopting the plan of Chandler & Palmer. civil engineers. for securing an additional permanent supply of water on the Stony brook watershed, so-called, and the entire action of said board of water commissioners in adopt ing the same and in doing any and all acts required to carry said resolution into effect h hereby approved: and said board is hereby advised to take steps immediately to increase the permanent water supply of said city under the plan aforesaid by the full development of said Stony brook watershed.
 City Assesscrs.
 Alderman Parker nominated for city assessors for the current year Alder man Henry Gebrath. Councilman E. B. Worthington and Thomas A. Robinaon, and they were unanimously elected.