Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-21

expense she had been put to. The resolution was then shpaIlotted upon ana resulted in unanimous adoption. Franklin Street Pavement Continuation
 The next matter on the call was the franklin street pavement continual t1on. The following resolution was presented by Amos A. Browning:
 That this meeting approves of the plan Tor continuing the new pavement by and under the direction of the northerly end of the pavement on Franklin street. for which an appro- pflatlon was made at the adjourned annual city meeting on June 12, 1916 as lar north as Grove street, and at an expense not to exceed S4OOO. and the court of common council is hereby au- thorfEed to appropriate the sum of $4,OO0 or such part of the same as may be necessary for the above pur- pose and the borrowing Of said amount TOT such purpose is hereby sanctioned.
 Patrick Bray ST. said he thought enough money had been expended on the Franklin street improvement, and moved that the rsolution be placed on the table. The motion was lost Present Condition Unsatisfactory.
 Charles l. Smith, speaking in favor Of the continuation of the pavement, referred to the present condition of the street as VS'y unsatisfactory for AA+eNAAS 4ioS"fS NceAlo LAI0L pdSS ON0I IL daily.
 L. M. Crandall also spoke of the resolution, referring to the bad condi- tion of the stre% especially in stormy weather. The ballot count showed forty votes in favor and five against. The resolution was declared adopted Next came the Sunnyside sewer matter. David Purvis presented the following resolution:
 That this meeting approves of the building of an outlet sewer from Lau- rel Hill avenue to the Thames river, and a sewer in Laurel Hill avenue from Sunnyside avenue to such outlet sewer, all connecting with sewers to be constructed in Sunnyside and Clay avenues, for which sewers, in Sunny side and Clay avenues appropriation was made at the adjourned annual city meeting on June 12. 1916, at a cost not to exceed $1,500; and the court of common council is hereby author ized to appropriate the sum of $500 or such part of the same as may be necessary for the above purposes and ' the borrowing of said amount for such purpose is hereby sanctioned
 City Engineer Chandler said that no system of sewers exists south of the old school house. An appropriation was made for a sewer on Sunnyside anl Clay avenues but there was no provision made for an outlet The resolution was unanimously passed.
 Additional Health Appropriation.
 Then came the matter of an addi- tional appropriation for the health de- partment. A resolution was offered by Alderman Guy B. DoIbeare as follows:
 That the Court of Common Council is authorized to provide for the addi- tional expenses of the health depart ment,5 in addition to the appropriation authorized at the adjourned annual city meeting. on June 12, 1916, for the regular expenses of said health de- partment necessitated by threatened epidemic of infantile paralysis, such additional sum as may be necessary not to exceed $650; and the court of common council is hereby authorized to appropriate the sum of $650 or such part Of the same as may be necessary for the above purpose and the borrow ing of said amount for such purpose is hereby sanctioned.
 Alderman Dolbeare said the appro- priation for the department for the year was $1,500. The prevention of an infantite paralysis epidemic in this city the last summer, which was due to the efforts of the health department left only about $100. To carry the de- $650 will be needed.
 The resolution was then adopted by ballot vote.
 The only other matter before the meeting was that authorizing the court of common council to expend any bal ances of special appropriations hereto fore made and not needed for the pur- poses for which the appropriation was made for other legitimate purposes of the city.
 A resolution making this authoriza- tion was introduced by Amos A. Browning was adopted on ballot vote.
 The meeting then adjourned after an hours session.