The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-02-28
COO.lGIL MINUTES
Official
REGULAR MEETING.

REGULAR MEETING.
Brunswick, Ga, Feb. 26, 1912.
Present: Hon. E. C. Butts, mayor;
Aldermen Ludwig, Cook, Calnan, Hop
klns, Leo, Nicholson and Nash. Alb
sent: Alderman McKinnon.
Minutes of previous meeting were
read and confirmed.
Petitions and Communications.
From J. B. Wright, protest against
the paving of Gloucester street. Filed.
From Mrs. R. Myers, protest against
the paving of Gloucester, Oglethorpe
and Grant street. Filed From L. K
Akin, protest against the paving of
Gloucester street. Filed. From R.
E. Briesenick, copy of a letter ad-
dressed to the Brunswick News on
the subject of paving Referred to
the Brunswick News to publish if
they SO desire.
i Reports of Standing Committees.
From taxes and revenues commit
tee on petition OF Brunswick Lighter
age Co., subject being illegal issuance
of execution against personal proper
ty, viz: The committee met at the
city hall on February 26, 1912. w.
M. Upper, secretary and general man.
ager of the Jacksonville Lighterage
company, appeared before the commit
te- the statement of the said
w. M. Upper, the committee hnds
tina GUI'1g tie year 1911 the Bruins
wick Llghterage company owned no
personal property whatever in the
city of Brunswick and that the said
personal property upon which the city
assessment for 1911 was made was
the property of the Jacksonville Light
erage Co. Wherefore your commit
tee recommends that said tax execu-
ton be satisfi I'd upon the payment OF
S51,64, besides interest and costs, a
notation of the facts pertaining there
to to be entered upon said execution.
The committee does not pass upon the
right of the city to proceed against
the said Jacksonville Lighterage Co.,
for said taxes. Respectfully submitted,
L. Ludwig, Chairman,
=. S. Nash,
Geo. n. Cook,
j. T. CoIson, City Atty.
Adopted.
From light and water committee on
resolution of Alderman Ludwig, its
subject being installation of light cor
ner F and Richmond streets. Viz,
think light is needed and recommend
that city clerk notify light and water
company to install same.
Respectfully,
r. s. Nash, Chairman,
J. H. Hopkins,
c. T. Calnan.
Adopted.
From same committee on resolution
of Alderman Hopkins, its subject be-
ing installation of light corner Union
street and Second avenue, beg to make
the following report up same; We find
no houses within block of said cor
ner and none south of said corner on
Union street, therefore think light not
needed and report against installing
light. Respectfully,
F. S. Nash, Chairman,
C. F. Calnan.
The report was tabled on following
aye and nay vote: Ayes, Aldermen
Ludwig, Calnan, Leo, Nash; nays, AID
erman Cook, Hopkins, Nicholson.
From standing committee on ordi
nances, on ordinance of Alderman
Leo, lrovidig for the condemnation of
decayed or unsishtly buildings:
Viz, we find that there are no ordi-
Dan3es or charter provisions of force,
covering the subject matter of the
A. j. Nicholson, Chrn1,
Geo. H. Cook,
Received. C. T. Cainan.
From same committee on ordinance
of Alderman Calnan to amend the or
dinance regulating the laying of side
walks on F street.
Viz, we find that there are no ordi-
nances or charter provisions Of force,
GOV aring the subject matter of the
proposed ordinance. Respectfully,
A :. Nicholson, Chrm.
Geo. n. Cook,
Received. c. T. CaInan.
From same committee on ordinance
of Alderman Leo to amend section
$40 Of the code of the City OF Bruins
wick coditied by Owens Johnson.
Viz, we find that there are no ordi-
nances or charter provisions OF force,
covering the subject matter of the
proposed ordinance. Respectfully,
A. j. Nicholson, Chrm,
Geo. H. Cook,
Received. C. 7. Calnan.
From same committee on ordinance
of the public works committee pro-
yiding for the paving with vitrfied
brick and laying curbing on portions
Of Grant, Oglethorpe, Monk and Glou-
cpStpr streets