The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-17
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MAYOR APPROVES
MANYOROINANCES
Carries SI,4oo,ooo for Public I'M.
provements, Including New {
Bridge.
BOND ISSUE AUTHORIZED
Signs Batch Of City Laws
Two Months.
Passed During Last
BOND ISSUE AUTHORIZED

Mayor D. C. Richardson returned
yesterday with his approval to City
Clerk Ben T. August large enrol
ment of ordinances and resolutions
passed by the city Council in the last
two months,
Most important Of the batch was the
ordinance to authorize the issue and
provide for the redemption OF s1.iO0.000
in per cent registered or coupon
convertible bonds of the city. TO DO
used for permanent street improve
ment. The issue is to provide for tho
following items: The construction OF
Mayo's Bridge. s261.o0O: acquisition OF
Mayo Bridge site, Sl12.550: Washington
Ward water supply and mains. $4,000:
gas holder and site and Washington
Ward supply mains, Sl45.00o: public
school buildings and sites iNadison
School and buchanan street SCHOOL,.
100000. courthouse and municipal Of
fice building tFoic property. si6s.0ou,
redemption OF Manchester city callable
s per cent. bonds. s2iTS00. In order
to meet any deficiency that might &C.
cur In these improvements, the amount
of $25,350 was set aside. The honda
are to run for thirty-four years
Other measures approved follow:
A permit to Kingan & Company to
construct and maintain a tunnel under
that portion OF the alley between its
buildings on Fifteenth Street. between
Cary and Dock Streets.
An ordinance authorizing the Aud
itor to continue in his Office the cleck
who came in by reason of annexation.
Authorizing the Board of Health to
employ an additional sanitary officer.
Regulating the time OF notices for
the collection OF taxes.
Fixing t..e salary of the custodian
OF the City Auditorium at 5000 per
annum
To FIX the true line on the north
eide OF Broad Street, between Twenty
nrst and Twenty second Streets.
Permitting the State Fair Associa-
ton to string and maintain Its adver-
Using banners across certain streets.
Granting authority TO the Specil &C
countant 10 employ a clerk at SAL
airy not 10 exceed SIS -er month He
IS required To be a stenographer
Permit TO the First National Bank
Building Corporation TO construct and
maintain areas and vaults under the
sidewalk at Ninth and Main Streets
Granting permission to the STANDARD
on Company TO erect stable at Sec.
ond and Decatur Streets.
a number Of resolutions authorizing
street improvements.
Authorizing the construction OF sew
er in + Street between Nineteenth and
Twentieth. and on Nineteenth Street.
between o and y Streets.
Appropriating sa.500 for the enter
taiHTnent OF the Atlantic Deeper
Waterways Association
Appropriating $500 TO lay grano.
hthic curb and cutters on North and
South side of Monument Avenue and
around the grass plots from the Shep.
pard line to the Roseneath Road.
Appropriatins $1,000 for the pur.
Washington Ward.
Appropriating $1,000 10 the Fire De.
partment for repairs to Engine House
No. S.
APPROX rating $500 to the vaccina.
ton account OF the Health Depart.
ment.
Appropriating s2s47se to accoun.
electric plant Broad Street lighting.
to pay outstanding claims for 1910.
Authorizing City Attorney to ac-
auire land to enlarge Washington
Park.
Authorizing the payment of the fol-
lowing Judgments: Fannie r. Brooks.
$4,000; j. r. and Kate E. Tyler. 81.
100.
Arpropr,ating :44,s5o to acquire
land 10 enlarge Oakwood Cemetery.
Appropriating $4,000 for grading and
crawling the streets surrounding the
Benedictine College. and $4,000 for
curbs and cutters on the west side
Of Sheppard Street. east side OF West
Winter Cruises To was. 1,5,.,