Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-11-17
ALDERMEN TAX
 OF BOND ISSUE
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made before street paving begins. "These two ordinances are amons the most important this council has pass ed in some time,' he said, "and I be- lieVe ahe public should read and understand them fully as they are broad in scope and general in their application"
 | The meeting convened at o'clock J. F. Hut. The finance committee first reported and after brief dis cussion of the bond amendment as it might affect Pine Bluff, Alderman Veil, the chairman presented tho bi-monthly bills which were allowed. The State street paving difficulties were next taken up and it was re- ported that the Pine Bluff company had aggreed to make necessary CO., nections. The gas company, Alder man Sorrells reported, had refused to comply. A motion was passed ordering the city clerk to address a i letter to the president of this concern requesting him to comply with the city's wishes.
 Civic League Praised.
  ing up East Fifth avenue was clear ed away when it was announced that the East Pine Bluff Civic league had secured certain strips of property for the city at a cost of $250. The trans fer was ordered made and upon mot ion of Alderman Sorrells the league was thanked for it's activity in this matter.
 Uptown alleys, reported Alderman Simpson, of the sanitary committee, are not in the best of condition. He also declared that lots near Fourth and Fifth avenues and Pine street were nuisances and despite orders had not been abated. The orders will be carried into effect this week. h few days the city will make ar rangements to handle all garbage ana this concession which has made money for several holders is expect ed to realize something for the city. Plans for the purchase of wagons, etc. are under way.
 An ordinance providing that prop erty owners on certain streets pe forced to put down sidewalks within 90 days was passed. This ordinance was introduced at the request of a number of property owners.
 The streets included are:
 Seventeenthe avenue, east of Main street to Star City road -four blocks). Eighteenth avenue, east of Maip street to Star City road, (four blocks) Ninenteenth avenue, east of Main street to Star City road, -four L1o cfpn cue to Pullen street; Pullen street, west from Cedar street to Bellwood cemetery; Ohio street, from Fifth to Eleventh avenue.
 Cemetery Improvement Deferred.
 Sidewalks to be laid on Seven- teenth, Eighteenth and Nineteenth avenue under this ordinance are in Rutherford park addition or old Jones park. This is an exclusive residence district and these, streets already are partially pavedl The sidewalks to be laid on Cedar and Fullen streets border on the Ceme- tery paving district and are badly needed The Ohio street sidewalks also have been requested and will go well with the paving of Ohio street now under way. The council also fixed method for assessing property owners in a sldewalk district which comprises both sides of Missouri street from Sixth to Thirteenth ave- nues.
 The resignation of William Eisen- kramer as chairman of the sewer dis trict No. IS was read and action upon it deferred. The improvement of the addition tc the cemetery also was d. serred, as plans were not mature.
 The passage of an ordinance re- quiring property owners to have sewer connections made before paw ing begins and the amendment of the ordinance raising the pole license from 50 to 75 cents concluded the session. This amendment provides Q fine of $50 to $10O for each day those license failed to comply with tAe ordinance.
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