The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-12
COUNCIL MINUTES
fficiial
REGULAR MEETING.

man OF council, Aldermen COOK, CdI-
nan, Leo, Nicholson and Nash.
Absent: Mayor Butts, Aldermen
Hopkins and McKinnon.
Minutes of previous meeting were
read and confirmed.
HABYzs
r1etitions and Communications.
From Georgia State Firemen's as
ISOLATION extending an invitation to
send a representative to the conven-
ton to be held at Americas, Ga, on
June rs, rs and %. Referred to the
fire committee.
Reports of Special Committee.
From residents and property own
ers IN Richmond street, to shell same
from Hanover park to Dartmouth
street. Referred to committee on
Public works.
From residents and prOpertp own
Brunswick, Ga, June 10, 1912.
Hon Mayor and Council,
Brunswick, Ga.
Your special committee on CONVEX
SIGN of Town Commons leases to fee
simple, beg to report faVOrably on
the following: No. SO, Ida Norwood
the same having been held over at
date of our last report, pending fur
Their investigation. The applications
made at last meeting of May 81 as
hereinafter specified including num-
Der 149 which by oversight was not
listed in the applications on that
date, are found to be in order and
we beg to report favorably thereon
and recommend that the conveyance
be made, to-wit:
No. 142, Paul Clifton Rainey; 143,
Christiana Tapwell; IA, James Girls
void; 145, John C. Cornelius; 146,
Alice Westmoreland; 147, Maggie
Mack, Administrative; 149, Georgia
, Investment Co. Respectfully,
r. S. Nash, Chairman,
/ A. j. Nicholson.
/ Adopted.
Reports of Standing Committees.
From taxes and revenues commit
tee, on petition of C. A. RUSSELL for
| cuitclaim deed to western one quarter
of Old Town lot number 1874, acquired
! by city at tax sales in 1911, viz, it
| appearing that petitioner is the party
entitled to such quitclaim, We recon-
mend that it be executed to him
| upon payment Of the taxes, cost and
interest, to-wit, $96,2S.
Respectfully,
/. Ludwig, Chairman,
r. S. Nash,
Geo. n. Cook.
Adopted.
All present recorded as voting aye,
From railroads and harbOr COM
mittee:
Brunswick Ga, June 10, 1912.
To the Honorable Mayor and Council
Gentlemen: Your standing commit
tee on railroad and harbor to which
was referred the petition OF J. J..
LiSsner and others, it's subject being
to authorize A, B. & A. R. R. to
change their sidetrack on Bay street,
beg to make the following report on
same that action on petition be de-
ferred pending the adjustment of the
sidetracks of the G. c. e P. R. R.
Respectfully submitted,
Geo. n. Cook, Chairman,
F. S. Nash,
Committee on R. r. and Harbor.
Adopted.
Reports of Officers.
From A. L. Owens, marshal, for
month of May, 1912, Ordered filed
From DR.. I. N. Bishop, report as
health officer and city physician for
month of April, 1912. Ordered filed.
Resolutions.
! BY Alderman Ludwig:
Be it resolved by the mayor and
aldermen Of the city Of Brunswick,
in council duly assembled, that, be-
ginning with the month of June and
during the remainder of the current
year, the sum of $500 per month,
be appropriated for the maintenance
Of a horse by the chairman Of the
committee on public works. Adopted.
\ resolution by the committee on
sanitation and public works, appro-
priaring 5000 for the purchase of
horse for the sanitary department,
was read and under the rule laid
on he table until next meeting. II
The same direction was given fp
resolution by the finance commit
tee appropriating $75 to the board
of trade, to assist them in discharg-
ing obligations incurred in locating
new enterprises.
By The Public Works Committee.
Whereas, by ordnance the mayor
and council of the city of Brunswick
have provided for and directed the
laying of pavements and curbings up
on Monk street from Bay street 10
the stone STEPS at the foot of Monk
street, and on Oglethorpe street from
Monk street to Gloucester street in
said city, the same to be done upon
notice to the several property own
ers along said streets from the said
mayor and council.
Now therefore be it, and it is
hereby resolved by the mayor and
council of the city Of Brunswick in
council assembled, that the clerk OF
this body do Immediately issue in
terms of said ordinance. notices di- |
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