Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-06-18
MAYOR A|NsL|E SIGNS
MANY NEW MEASURES
"etutns, With His Approval, Large
Batch Of Ordinances to
City Clerk.
HEADLIGHT LAW REPEALED
resolution Authorizing Adminlstra-
i've Board to Sell Pine Camp Is
Among Documents-Forbes Deal
comes to Its Final Passage.

Mayor George Ainslie signed and
l"rirned 10 City Clerk Ben T. August
,'sterday afternoon large batch Of
"iHnances and resolutions, concurred
by the Board OF Aldermen at it's
'"cUhG on Tuesday night. in which
as the resolution ratifyinG the action
~ The Mayor III accepting Il deed of
dicatton from the Richmond. Fred
icksburg and Potomac Railroad
company for certain land in connec-
y non with the extension of Monument
Avenue and other West End Streets.
Inc ordinance repeating the ordi-
nance which prohibited all motor We
hicles to operate with binding or daz-
A!ins headlights a, night within the
"ity limits was also signed BY the
Mayor, as was the resolution authoriz-
gotate for the sale of Pine Camp, the
. proceeds from which sale ar. to be
devoted to the purchase OF "a city farm.
MANY MEAUSES ARE
Now CITY LAWS
Other resolutions and ordinances
signed and returned yesterday after
noon To City CLERK August are as fol
lows
Authorizing the continuation of the
employment Of Dr. 7. z. Stratton as an
assistant TO the district physicians for
twelve months.
authorizing the purchase % n au-
tomobile by the Health Department at
cost not to exceed $500.
authorizing the purchase of an auto
ragon for the Electrical Department
~ cost not TO exceed s55l6i
Authorizing the acquisition OF land
70 open an alley from North Avenue
sast"ardly to Cannons Creek at d cost
OF s5.235.0O.
Authorizing acquisition Of property
Cor right OF way Toy sewer in Wood
land Heights and Swansboro.
Approval OF the official bonds of Ora
ham r. Hobson. OF tn" Administrative
Board, $4,000. and William \. Shields.
Ca shier Of the Police Court, $1,000
authorizing the acquisition of land
~ widen Williamsburg Avenue from
-eath Street to the National Cemetery.
a. cost not TO exceed $4,000.
Acquisition Of land TO open street
between Oakwood Avenue and Dickin-
son Street. the cost not 10 exceed
$3.50.
Approprsa,sng $4,000 to the account
opening and widening streets"
requesting the Administrative Board
and the City Attorney To report to the
council whether or not 1t is expedient
,or the city TO supply residents
with city water, and. If so. TO what
eEtent and on what conditions.
Authorizing the acquisition OF land
for park purposes. bounded by Ken
SUCTION. Tilden and Leonard Streets
and the Roseneath Road.
.'ppropriating $4,000 10 the Tubercu-
lpsts Camp Society for improvements
t"l repairs at Pine Camp
ApprOpriatius S5.i45 for improving
Taylor Street. between South Lombard y
aud Temple Streets. and installing
.ewers. water and gas mains.
tPpropriating $4,000 70 the account
,"rei-an:iuated or infirm employees of
a. cttv
Establishment Of the true line OF
seen street. between Broad Street and
w. south line Of the alley between
i adj and Marshall Streets
authorizing the opening of portion
II PERI? street in Woodland Heights.
authorizing the sale OF property
fronting lIs feet on p Stree, and run
I !: 5c$. fourth Street to a" alley for
adopting the classifica,i ton Of the
overall subjects Of taxation as the
me- are by the act of the General AS
,onbly. approved April 16, 1908. and
tie acts amendatory thereof, or may
E,reafter be classified for purposes OF
'.Aation.
Authorizing the acceptance of the
' dedication OF land owned by Edwin
peasants ON the northern side Of the
NATIONAL Cemetery Road for opening
..reets and alleys.
.Abolishing the Board OF Health as
rsquired by the city charter, and trans
terinG the control and management of
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