Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-06-24
Common Council


AT a regular meeting of the Cs.nst7.
mon Council Of the City of AleSaha;
dria, Va, held June z2nd, 1920, tRe29,
we're present: isls5
II. K. Burke, esq, president ans
Mgssrs Mccartney. TIGER, karfma q
Wattles, Sullivan. Baggett. BaHsa9ss
Lawler, Fletcher and Deaverss$S
ii! ordinance to amend asd're-enact
section approved July 10Th, 1912 and
sect:cn Ia approved December -.
1913, An ordinance to amend an9f pe-.
Use the laws of the city with refer
snce 70 the health and sanitary de-
2aftmcnt' was recommended by the
joi.l. committee on health and finance,
and read the second and. third time
snG passed Ayes II; Noes o. p.
A resolution appropriatipg $1,000
to construct sewer on North Payne
street, Queen to Oronoco streets, was
recommended by the joint committee
on streets and finance and passed.
Ayes Il; Noes.:0 ~ : = =
4 resolution appropriating $1,000
10 construct sewer on Wilkes street
f:c.n Alfred to Henry streets, was
reeo,amepded. by the joint committee
on streets and finance and passed,
Ayes Il: Noes 0. ;}lt;j i
A resolution appropriating $4,000
o+esastEuct sewer on ~Wsess street
from Cameron to Orcnoco streets, and
n RI, alley bounded by West, Payne,
Queen and Princess streets, under GER
ain. conditions was recommended by
zNo ivint committee on streets and
'inan:e and passed, Ayes II; Noes 0.
Z Eae conamittce on police recon.
merged that the complaint of Nh.
:iIayi:S. No.~l2s 3Nort4a Fayette street,
'3c i,sferred to the Police Commits
;iorers for action to abate the nui-
.;ti4,@e,,-and the report was adopted. =;
"a resolution ;appropriating $3.50 to
construct sewer on Henry street from
Whkts streer~ southwark $50 feet was
Recommended by the committee on
streets and passed, Ayes II; Noes OIL
Inc committee on street reported
sdys,sely on the petition IF G4Mrss Wm.
Priest to erect shop at 1923 queen
street.
On the petition Of the Southern
Auto Service Company to;repair barn.
rear If No. 529Ssouth Alfred street;I
the &c nmittee reported. adversely and
the report WAS adopted, Ayes Messrs.
Mccartney, 'ficer, Wattles, Baggctt,
L&w!sr and Burke--6. Noes Kaufman
Sullivan. Ballenger, Fletcher and Dea-: !
vers-5.
An amendment to the traffic laws
relat.Eg 20 parking on Royal street |
from Market Alley TO Prince street.
was introduced by Mr.. Baggett and
passed. Ayes IL; Noes 0. -
a report of the committee on streets
regulating the construction of build
ings by the Alexandria Lumber Com !
Gany At the northeast corner of Al
fred and Wilkes streets, was passed
tyes II; Noes 0. ~
THIS was returned from the Board
Of Aldermen non-concurred in, Messrs(E
Lawler and Fletcher were appointed !
a committee on conference. The COM
mittce reported that they had agreed3
On the fire regulation for construct !,
ton eff the buildings with certain
amendments, council receded from its
former action. and adopted the report
Of the conference committee.
!. a resolution to place arc light il
market she'd, introduced by Mr.. Bag |.
gett was referred to ths, committee
on light. -.
\ resolution by Mr.. Kaufman to
install plumbing at the ,eity Jail to
cost $3.50 was. referEed to;s the. com
lit5ttse ION public property}S 81 81
A petition-sfron Robert. Cox. city