The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-04-24
COUNCIL MINUTES
fficiial
REGULAR MEETING.

Aldermen Ludwig, Cook, Calnan, Hop
Kins, Leo, Mckinnon, Nicholson and
Nash.
Minutes of previous meeting were
read and confirmed.
Petitions and Communications.
! From Brunswick Billposting COM
pany, to provide a transient license
lOr distributors and sign tackers. Re-
Ierrad to taxes and revenues commit
! tee
From the Ladies' Memorial associ-
alton, extending an invitation to the
! mayor and council to unite with them
in the exercises on Memorial day and
| occupy seats on the stage. Accepted
| with thanks, and clerk directed to
provide transportation as usual for
may u and council and Confederate
| veterans.
From board of health, communica-
ZION recommending the amending of
the ordinance No. 239 relative to
Keeping of livestock. Referred to the
committee on sanitation and public
works.
From Brunswick Advancement asso-
citation requesting payment of $1,75O
on account of 3O00,appropriation pre-
viously passed up Referred to the
finance committee with power to act
The following applications for quit
claims deeds in Town Commons were
received and on motion referred to
the slecial committee having juris-
diction thereof:
No. 112, Christina Prince; 113, John
Williams; ia, Rebecca Williams; 115,
Ruby Churchill; 116, Mrs. L. Strick-
land; III, Pythagoras Lodge No. II,
K. of P; 11S, Luke Williamson; 12O,
Lou Berrie; 121, Mary Anderson
Moody; 1872, Gabe Dobacle; 1913, Lizzie
Deloach; 124, A. B. Andrews; 125, Mary
E. Harrison.
From a committee of citizens ap-
pointed at a recent mass meeting on
the subject If organizing a chamber
of commerce, a communication re-
questing the appropriation of $4,000,
estimated at half the expense OF
maintaining such a body with a paid
secretary for enc year, the other half
to !te appropriated by the county
commissioners. Messrs. F. E. Twitty,
L. R. Akin, c. H. Leavy and F. D.
Ak 9n of the committee We're pres
ent and urged that the appropriation
be made. Referred 10 committee of
whole Of council to report at next
me ,ying.
Reports Of Special Committees
Brunswick, Ga, April %, 1912
| The Honorable Mayor and Council Of
the City OF Brunswick, Ga.
Gentlemen: Your committee of the
whole to whom was referred the open
ing CT bids for vitriied brick paving,
under resolution passed at recent
meeting of council, beg leave to re-
port that but one bid was received;
that Of the Georgia Engineering COM
Dany of Augusta, Ga.
The big submitted by this COM
pany was as follows:
No. 1 standard Augusta vitriied
brick, per square yard, with sand
filler, $1.56; with cement filler, $1.66;
with pitch filler, $1.7O; with Texico
filler, $1.83.
Those prices were higher than your
committee thought the city able to pay
for the work, and, therefore, the bid
was rejected.
Your committee suggests that the
city engineer be directed to write to
the different concerns engaged in this
class of work, and enclose them a
copy of the specifications, and request
them to submit bids on the work, to
be opened at the meeting of council
on lie fourth Monday in May.
Respectfully submitted,
E. c. BUTTS,
J. H. LEO,
F. S. NASH,
C. T. CALNAN,
A. J. MITCHELSON,
GEO H. COOK,
L. LUDWIG,
J. II. HOPKINS,
NJ. z. FKINNON.
/ Ordered filed Committee.
Brunswick, Ga, April 20, 1912.
Hon Mayor and Council,