Arizona republican., 1916-03-16
MOVE F0R PAVING NORTH l. CENTRAL AVENUE

The first step was taken .yester-
 day by the city commission in the
 matter of the proposed paving of North Central avenue from the end Of the present pavement north to the
 Mcdowell road. It came in the form of request from Commissioner Cope
 that the city attorney be instructed
 to draft an ordinance for the proposed paving. The commission. meeting in regular session approved the motion and the proposed ordinance will he presented as soon as completed. It was, lengthy session and when it concluded, there was still much to be considered and recess was taken until 9 o'clock this morning.
 A communica tion from $. J. Trb- olet, asking that specifications no 8 be considered in the paving of west Washington street and Seventeenth avenue was received read and ordered filed This specification calls for Tarvia asphalt macadem.
 Charles korrick of Korrick's New York store. through communica- | tion asked that the penalty on his delinquent taxes be not required paid.
 
 l had notified Mir Korrick of the first ! and second extensions for the time | of payment of taxes, but that at the time the third extension was granted, 1 a clerk from his office went to the l New York Store and in the absence I of MT. Korrick notified his book 1 keeper that extension had been made | to February l. On motion of Com l missioner MacBean, who argued that as Mir korrick had not been notified 1 personally, there might be reasonable | cause for his failure to remember l the date the commission voted that | he penalty he not attached.
 ] A communication from II. M. | Fennemore, attorney for the Tucson, 1 Phoenix X Tidewater Railroad Com pass an ordinance extending the ] time for the completion of the pro- | posed railroad one year at least In I this connection Commissioner Richey presented the draft of an ordinance granting the railroad the right of way over certain streets and alleys and extending the time for completion | for two years. The ordinance was ! read in full and second time by title, ] whereupon Commissioner Cope re- quested that the proposed ordinance be laid over until Commissioner Richey and City Attorney Christy might have a conference relative to certain points.
 Commissioner MacBean made mo- | tion, seconded by Cope that re- fund of S4500 be granted z. A. Harris, and another of $30 be granted Drew Smith. Each of these refunds are of unearned portions of automobile li censes, the men concerned having withdrawn from driving rent cars. A resolution was adopted naming the officers for the approaching city election and designating the polling 1 places They will be the same as l those for the primary election with | the exception of that of the second precinct of the first ward, which will ] be located in the south basement of | the Monroe school instead of in the ] basement of the High school.
 1 Under suspension of the rules an ] ordinance was adopted fixing the | width of Van Buren street from Six l teenth street to Seventh avenue at I forty five feet The vote was un-
 animous. but Mayor Young explained 1 that in voting yes he did so with the 1 understanding that the minutes carry | the fact that he does so upon the representation of Mrs. Hattie MOSher
 that the widening of the street will | not do away with the shade trees
 and also that the ordinance expresses
 the wish of a majority of the Van 1 Rmren street prOperty owners.