The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1915-02-12
COUNCIL MINUTES
OFFICIAL
Regular MsQting OF February 9, 1915,
Recessed to February 10, 1915.
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OFFICIAL

Recessed &c. February 10, 1915.
Brunswick, Ga, Feb. 10, 1915.
Presentation. J. Hunter Hopkins,
mayor; Aldermen Ludwig. Dart, Nash,
(, Boyle, McKinnon and Roberts.
Absent-Aldermen Abrams and
Cook
Report Of Standing Committees.
From light and water committee On
petition of residents in vicinity for
installation OF light at intersection
OF Second avenue and THIS streets.
viz. In the opinion of the commit
tee there is not sufficient traffic at
this point, or householders living at
the location in question there being
but two, to warrant the expense OF
installing and maintaining the light,
and we beg to recommend that the
petition be denied Respectfully, A.
II. Boyle chairman; 2 5. Nash.
Adopted.
From standing committee on public
works on communication from the
Georgia Realty company, to deed to
the mayor and council for street pur-
poses, the land occupied, as Norwich
street, distance of Z75 feet begin
ming at the southern line of First av
enue, conditioned on opening, grad
ing and improving the same within
the next four months, viz. Recon-
mending that the proposition be &C
cepted and the Georgia Realty COM
pany be notified to have the deed to
the lands prepared and deposited, as
stated in the communication, to be de-
livered upon the completion of the
work Respectfully, F. s. Nash, chair
man; Claude Dart L. Ludwig.
Adopted.
From standing committee on fl
nance, on petition from the Board OF
Trade for the usual appropriation OF
| $4,000 per annum, viz: We recon-
mend that the said sum be appropri-
ated, provided that q like amount 0e
appropriated by the county commits
sioners, and that no appropriations
beyond said $1,000 be made by this
council during 1915. Respectfully L.
| Ludwig, chairman; Claude Dart
Adopted. taf
From standing committee on fl
nance ON petition from Brunswick Ri
femen for the USUAL appropriation of
$500 per annum, viz; Fayorably, rec
ommending that same be paid in
monthly installmens OF $25 as here
toGore Respectfully, l.. Ludwig, chair
man. Claude Dart
Adopted.
Report of Officers.
! .
and city collesctor reporting The fill
iag Of the assessment on real estate
on Feb. as required by the new law
and recommending lilaj the penalty
Of double tax on personal property
for failure to make returns be waived
for this year only, and the time ex-
tended until March L On motion the
recommendation was adopted
Resolutions.
By the finance committees Be it
and it is hereby resolved by the may
or and aldermen of the city Of Bruins
wick, in council assembled, that the
! department expenses for the year
1915 be limited to the budget appro-
priation therefor and that the depart
:
pare estimates of the needs OF their
departments for the current year by
tn next regular meeting OF this body
Adopted
The following resolution by Alder
man Bowie was referred TO the ccm
mittee on public works:
Be it and it is hereby resolved by
nd oil of oft
of Brunswick. in council assembled
that b. r. Burney be permitted to
fence in and use for garden purposes
that portion of Third avenue from the
eastern side of Amherst street, to the
western side of Cochran avenue. save
and excepting a strip so feet in width
and extending from street to street
for street purposes. Said permit to be
lrevocable at the pleasure of the may
or and council on written notice.
The following resolutions were re-
ferred TO the committee of the whole
BY the committee on public works
and buildings, sanitation, cemeteries.
parks and squares BE it resolved
by the mayor and aldermen of the city
of Brunswick, Ga, in council assem-
bled, that the following buildings To-
Gated within the limits of said city,
to-wit;
"a That certain frame building To-
Gated on DiXville lot No. s east of
Cleburne street and north of London
and numbered 1000 Cleburne street.
(2) That certain frame building To-
Gated on New Town lot No. PATS,
fronting on Wolf street and numbered
2205 Wolf street.
tSl That certain frame building To-
Gated on New Town lot No. 1888,
! fronting on street and numbered sos
| | street.
CA That certain brick and tabby
building located on the S. w 5-1Sths
of Old Town Bay lot No. %, fronting
on Bay street and numbered 1ll4
Bay streets
| 80 That certain twe.story frame
building located at the western foot |
of George street.
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