The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-28

works has no right to change any or
dinance or to direct the plumbing in
spector to violate any ordinance or
section of an ordinance.
The report OF the committee was
received and the recomm endations
adopted, so that the matter Is settled
SC far as the council has authority &c
TO ISSUE IMPROVEMENT BONDS
The board of bond trustees recon-
mended the introduction of an ordt-
nance providing for the issuance o.
special Improvement bonds for the
purpose of grading, paving and curp'
ing of certain streets, and under the
proper heading the ordinance was In,
troduced by Alderman Bear and PLACED
on first reading, after which 1t wal
referred to the finance committee
This ordinance provides for the shor
term bonds which will be issued. Il
the contractors on work already, PRO,
yideq fe-1wners to the city In install.
OTHER PROCEEDINGS.
Mayor Reilly and Aldermen Bear
Ollyer, Kent, Avery DeSilva. Kusle-
man, Semmes, Meyer, Renshaw and
P1elner were present at the meeting
ana after the roll call, the minutes OF
the last regular and one special meet
ing were read and approved.
A communication from the mayor
was read In which was enclosed a
communication from the McDavid-
6yer Co., asking for damages to prop
erty on account Of the city's sewer
pipes The matter was referred to the
finance committee. SO
"A further communication from the
mayor asked the council to approve
the recent awarding of the contra ct
LOT furnishing the city coal during the
approaching winter and the action of
the mayor was approved.
The finance committee approved
the report of the water department
and that of the city comptroller and
stated that a report on the CITY
budgets would be made later. The re-
port was received and the recommen-
dations adopted.
me ordinance engrossing committee
reported favorably on the amendment
TO the occupation license ordinance.
and, at the proper time, the ordinance
was placed on third reading and
adopted.
The franchise committee reported
favorably on proposed ordinance No
~, granting franchise to Swift e.
20. Tor the building and maintenance
OF a spur track on Tarragona street
between Garden and Romano streets.
ana the report was received and the
recommendations adopted, the ordi-
nance being placed on second reading.
t was then referred to the ordinance
engrossing committee, which, after
-aking recess, reported favorably on
ne proposed ordinance and it was
hen placed on third reading and
passed
proposed ordinance No. 25. relating |
o the refunding of special improve |
nent bonds, after being reported IA
'oraply upon by the ordinance en-
committee, was placed on |
hird reading and was passed.
With the unanimous consent of the |
ouncil, Alderman Renshaw intro |
uced an ordinance relating to the Of |
Ice OF inspector of weights and meas
res. The ordinance provides for the /
alary and duties of this ONCE and /
rovides for penalties for persons
sing dishonest weights or measures.
&c. The ordinance was referred to |
ne general ordinance committee.
With the unanimous consent of the |
ouncil. Alderman DeSilva introduced Il
wo ordinances granting the Pensacola
Iectrlc Co. the right to construct II
witch or side tracks in different parts
the city. Both of the ordinances
ere referred to the franchise COM
littee.
Proposed ordinance No. 81. granting
!. V. ClubbsSa franchise for the con-
:ruction, equipment and maintenance
switch track, was read for the
econd time and referred to the ordI-
ance engrossing committee.
A communication from the Pensa-
'la Insurance Co., submitting a prop
'lton 10 furnish the city with en-
Dyes liability insurance. was re-
rred to the board of public safety.
A communication from Rev. Thos
ennox, pastor of the First Christian |
lurch, in which he called attention
the council to the fact that a piece
property belonging to the Christian |
lurch Is being advertised for sale for
xes in his name. He said In the
that the property had
yer belonged to him but belonged
the church and called attention to
fact that church property is ex-
lpt from taxation. The communica-
IN was referred to the finance COM
ttee.
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