The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1914-03-12

the taxes and tax liens on those two
which he does own.
Fifth, that the applications of S. r.
Atkinson, Part ~, and Z. W. Ddrt, $40
to portions of marsh, be granted when
tne applicants furnish an adequate
description Of their leaseholds, as
there is no copy on file at the city
hall
sixth, that the clerk be directed to
notify David Davis, application 265,
which mas been refused by council, to
call and get his deposit money, SO.
Seventh, that no further appIica-
items be considered.
eighth, that the registrar prepare
from his report, a schedule of all parts
and parcels of lots under lease, the
owners of which have not applied for
fee, together with such fractions
hat are open or not, returned (exclu-
i've of marsh lands) and that such
ist be published once a week in the
,hlciaI organ and the fee in reversion
Je Sod at public outcry, the city re
serving the right to reject any and al
bids.
Ninth, as to the lots and parcels
heretofore acquired by the city at tax
| seles, as shown in the registrars re
..oTt, we recommend that they be {
ubject of future consideration.
Tenth, in Sec. 3 of the legislative
ct enabling the mayor and council
o convert these leases, the readin
| # the paragraph is construed by sem
| o mean that after Jan. 1, 1913, council
lad nc rights to convert these leases
| nto fee simple to the holder, except
At public outcry, and inasmuch as such
vas not the intention, ON the contrary
council did cOnstrue it to mean that
It could, and did by ordinance CONVEX
o holders upon the same terms as t..
! ne holders in 1912, we recommend
hat the city attorney be directed to
,repare bill to cure any defect in
| UGH deeds and confirm ali such grants
nd that our immediate representa-
| we in the legislature be requested to
| ocure its passage at the 1914 session
If the legislature.
The registrars report being in de
all, and embracing IA pages of type
| written matter and containing stats.
| ical information of value, we recon
mend that it be spread in full on the
minutes CT council for a permanen.
| ecord, and filed.
! In the opinion of your committee,
he work embraced within the scope
t this report will prove of great val
to both the citizens and the city
| Il leaseholds thoroughly investigat-
d, titles Strengthened cut, errors in
oasehcld descriptions corrected, hold
RS of leaseholds getting deeds prop
rly describing their holdings, and a
ornament record established as a
.arting point for titles to these land
he work and report reflects credit
pom the clerk of council for the wa
| 4 which it was handled, and in recog
ition Of the extra time and services
evoted to it by him during the las
wo years, we recommend that he b,
aid the sum of 1928 as extra com
ensation out of the funds. Respect
ully, F. S. Nash, chairman; NJ. p. Nc
Hnnon, l.. Ludwig. Adopted.
! Reports Of Standing Committees.
From standing committee on pub
c works on communication Of Cit
engineer Zachry, its subject being i'm
1ortance of keeping in use the dan
er" indicator at the pumping station
liz: That same is being repaired and
viii be placed in commission again il
day or two. Respectfully, CLAUDE
art, chairman; Geo. H. Cook, L. Lud
wig. Adopted
From same committee On petitio,
j. B. High, its subject being claim
# S25 damages alleged to have bee
aused to COW while in city pound
IL: We find on investigation tina,
his animal was NOT injured while in
ne custody of the city and therefore
eport adversely on the petition. Re
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