Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-11-02
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\ THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
CITY OF ALEXANDRIA.
VIRGINIA, IN VACATION

This is to certify that the Commits
sioncrs Of Election for the city Of
Alexandria, by Newell! S. G~reenaway,
Clerk Of the Corporation Court Of
the city Of Alexandria, and of said
the Judge Of the Circuit Court Of
said city, in vacation. the result Of
the vote cast in the Special Election
held in the city of Alexandria, on
the 18th day of October, 1921, in pur-
suance of the order entered by the
Circuit Court Of Alexandria City,
Oil the 2lst day Of July. 1921, and it
appearing from the said certificate
that there were cast in said Special
Election for proposed change in
form Of municipal government 147J
votes and against proposed change
in form Of form Of municipal govern
ment 324 votes and it
appearing from the said
certificate that the proposed change
in form Of municipal government
has been adopted By a majority vote
Of the qualified electors OF the City
Of Alexandria, it is therefore ord
cred b. the undersigned judge Of
the Circuit Court of the City Of
Alexandria. Virginia, in vacation,
that the proposed change in form Of
municipal government has been
adopted by a majority vote of the
qualified electors Of said City; and
the Clerk Of this Court is directed
TO spread 2 copy of this order upon
the Common Law Order Book Of
said Court, in vacation, and that he
certify a copy Of this order to the
City Council of Alexandria for re-
cordation upon its Journal.
Given under my hand in vacation,
at Alexandria. Virginia, this 18th
day OF October, 1921.
Samuel G.. Brent, Judge.
Virginia
Circuit Court Of the City of Alex
andria,
Clerks Office. October 18th, 1921.
The above order was received and
entered.
TESTE:
NEWELL s. GREENAWAY, Clerk
a resolution appropriating $500
for street improvement on Fairfax
street from Princess IL montgomery.
was offered by Mr.. TIGER and pas
sed. Ayes. II. Noes, 0.
A resolution appropriating $10.-
491.17 to the First National Bank,
Citizens National Bank and Alex
andria National Bank on account OF
certain taxes assessed against them
as being erroneous. was referred to
the committee on finance.
A petition from Fl. l. Beach anG
Bros. requesting a law relating to
scavenger services. was referred to
the committee on health and finance.
A resolution by Mr.. Desmond APP
propriating $1,000 for the Fire De
nartment was referred to the commit
tee on fire and finance.
An ordinance to amend an ordi-
nance requiring all trains of the W.
Va.-Railway Company to stop 1t the
corners Of Cameron and West SITS,
and King and West streets. was
offered by Mr.. beavers and referred
10 the committee on streets.
The following was referred to the
Joint committee on light and finance.
Communication from the committee
on school houses, city school board
requesting that gas mains be eX-
tended to the city high school and
Parker Gray School.
Also a resolution to increase the
salary Of the clerk of gas from
$1,000 to $4,000 per annum.
Also a resolution BY Mr.. TIGER tc
install 400 watt electric light in the
center Of the intersection of Fairfax
and Franklin streets.
The following was referred to the
Joint committee on streets and
finance:
A petition for laying gutter on
Fucker place, Johnson subdivision
North Rosemont.' and a deed of right
Of way on said street.
Also q communication from the
clerk OF the city school board re.
~duesting pavement on West street
from King to Cameron. and M
provement to conditions around the
High School.
Also a petition from the National
Fruit Product Company and a re-
port of the Health Department IN the
unsanitary condition on North
Henry street.
Messrs. Baggett, TIGER and Down
ham appearing. -.
Invites the Board to go into JOINT
session Of Common Council to fill