The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1919-08-28
COUNCIL MINUTES
(OfficiaD
brunswick, Ga. Aug rs, 1919.

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Call, and Roberts.
Absent: Aldermen Brown, Lam
bright, Lcybourne and Roberts.
Minutes CT previous meeting were
read ana confirmed,
Petitions and Communications
From j. w. Simmons, petition for
installation by the city of drain near
his property in Urbana, in order that
he may fill in low places on his lots.
Referred to public works commit
tee,
Privilege of tie floor was granted
TO Mr.. R. L. Briesenick who COM
planned that the recent actio., OF
council in refusing to reopen the
matter Of assessment on his property
and review and reduce the same fov
the year 1919 was unjust and prac-
tically amounted &c Co1tiscatiOn as
his city taxes for 1919 was per cent
Of the net inc, me leaving him but
two per cent, After statements by the
mayor and chairman Ct the Taxes
and Revenues committee that the
period fol- reviewing assessments
had lCng since passed the matter
was referred to the Taxes and Rev.
enues committee and meeting cal
cd for "Wednesday, Aug. 81. 1919 at
10 o'clock a. m.
Reports of Special Committees
Hen Mayor and Council, Brunswick.
Ga,
Gentlemen The committee OF the
whole to whom wac referred the ordi-
nance by Alderman Brown, its sub
ject being IAN ordinance tG provide
fUt the Improvement and paving with
whitfield brick. CT t;ie roadway o.
space between the sidewalks upon
the believing portions Of the follow
ing streets in the City of Brunswick
7 street from the east side Of New
castle to the west side Of Norwich;
and Ogiethorpe street from the north
SIDE of SIansfie,d to the south size
Of f street; and to repeal ordnancr
heretofore passed providing for tie
raving of Albemarle street from the
east side of Albany street to the Boa
levard and Gloucester street from
the east side Of Albany street t. the
east side CT Cochran avenue beg to
make the following report: Rec
ommending that the ordinance do
i pass. E%1EgF - zi
Respectfully
J. Hunter Hopkins, Chairman, ."
B. Abrams, T. ]. Mccall Claude Dart.
J. Sidney Roberts.
Adopted.
Report of Standing Committees
From standing committee on ord
nances Oh ordinance by Alderman
Brown, to provide for the paving Of
F street from the east side Of New
castle to the west side Of Norwich;
and Oglethorpe ST., from the rorth
side of Mansfield to the south side Of
F street ; and to repeal ordinance
heretofore passed providing for the
paving Of Albemarle street from the
east side of Albany street to the
Boulevard and Gloucester street,
from tie east side of Albany stree:
to tie east side Of Cochran avenue.
viz: We find. that there are no crdi-
nances or charter provisions of force
covering the subject matter OF the
proposed ordinance,
Respectfully, T. ]. Mccall, Act
ing chairman.
From standing committee on Crdi-
nance on ordinance by the sanitation
committee, suri,:t being an crGi,
nance rcqG ,-irG The ,"rrr; nf all
improved pr"p3rty n tic city of
Brunswick twin - %''@ prop, riv j..
not requ', I'D by rho rrdlE 1nce Of said
city to be connected with the public
sewers to 'nstall AID mf,nraia
septic tank upon said property for
the disposal IS luln2n waste: tC pro
vide for TIC installing If lie srme
by the city upon the failure of the
owners to do so; tC provide a PEN
atty for a violation and for other pur-
poses, viz: we find that there are no
ordinances " cha Ter provisions Of
force covering the snbjc' t rih1ter
of the propofed ordinance.
Respectfully, I. >. Mccall, Acting
Chairman,
Received.
Resolutions
By the Finance Committee.
Be it. and it is hereby resolved by
the Mayor and Aldermen of the City
of Brunswick in council assembled
that the mayer be and lie is hereby
authorized to borrow on behalf If the
mayor and council the sum OF Ten
Thousand dollars and to cXecnt9 a