Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-03-13
OFFICIAL.
Board OF Aldermen.

At a regular meeting of the Boat /
of Aldermen of the City of Alexan-
dria, Va, held March II, 1918, there
were present: F. f. Marbury, Esq,
President, and Messrs. Anderson, Rob
inson, Harrison, Wilkins and Balier-
ger.
The following petition was received
from the Board of Lady Managers of
the Alexandria Hospital requesting
Council to place an electric lignt
on the stree. in front of the Hospital
which was referred to the Committee
on Light and Finance.
Resolutions appropriating $500 FOR
asphalt and tar and $3.50 for stone
we're passed by the following votes:
Ayes, Anderson, Robinson, Harrison,
Wilkins, Ballenger and Mr.. President.
Noes, O.
The following received from the
lower board and their action concurred
with the following amendments at
tached, which was passed by the for
lowing votes: Ayes, Anderson, Rob
inson, Harrison, Wilkins, Ballenger
and Mr.. President.
Petition from the Alexandria Coun-
~ Electric Company to place line
of poles on south side of Franklin
street from Lee to Patrick and on
the east side of Patrick street from
franklin to the Corporation Line was
rccommitted to the Committee or
streets.
Resolution and preamble from the
Auditor, notify Council of the follow
ing appropriation being exhausted,
and recommending the passage OF the
following additional appropriation for
the Fire Department, $3.50, Police
force, $500, cleaning streets OCO.
Poor House and Out Door Poor OOo.
For Public Schools 600.
Total blank dollars referred to FL
nance Committee.
Communication from The Virginia
Corporation requesting
1.-The use of Arriory Hall for housing
Their men referred to Committee CT
Public Property.
f, Resolution and preamble from Cor
Iooration. Attorney H. n. Garner, re-
yarding improvements on sidewalks.
5.tc., referred to Committee on Streets
Find Finance.
Petition from II. T. Beach & Bros.
or permission to increase their par
ocular work in removing night soil.
Referred to the Committee on Streets.
Resolution appropriating $500 or az
much thereof as may be needed for
the purpose of constructing a terr:i
Gotta pipe sewer on South Fairfax
from Gibbon street and Franklin with
all necessary manholeJ, basins and
connections.
Resolution ap7-opriating $4,000 or
as much thereof as may be necessai!'
for the purpose of constructing ar
eighteen (1S) foot wide bltuminous
roadway on concrete base on South
Lee street from Jefferson street to
the entrance of the Virginia Ship
building Plant.
Resolution appropriating $4,000 CT
as much thereof as may be necessary
to construct twcnty-four (24) foot
wide bituminous roadway on concrete
base with three 90 foot wide, COZ,
bling on Lee street from Franklin
street to Jefferson street.
Resolution appropriating S4,ioS or
IS much thereof as may be necessary
to construct twenty-four (22N foot
Dituminous roadway on concrete base
with three (3) foot edible edging on
South Fairfax street from Wilkes
street to franklin street. i. -
neutrality-suspicious. si.NO rr
Is much thereof as may be necessar:;-
% construct twenty-four (24) foot
vide bituminous roadway with three
81 foot wide cobble edging on con-
.rete base on Franklin street froz,