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From John Robinson, Town Clerk Niagara Falls, enclosing
petition Re Amendment of Municipal Act respecting Annual
Audit _ Referred to the Finance Committee and the City Treasurer

From F.C Ireland, City Treasurer stating he tendered
the sum of $1617.95, without prejudice as in full settlement of
amount due him by the City &c Filed.

From W.L. Gordon, Secretary. Local Board of Health
enclosing report Re unsanitary condition of certain premises
in Dufferin Street _ Referred to the Committee on Streets &c

From Charles Jackson - Re opening drain on Dufferin street
Referred to the Committee on Streets &c

From N.E. Runnians and a number of others respecting
Taxes _ Referred to the Court of Revision

Petitions were presented and referred as follows: _

From Mrs Archibald Urquhart and 15 others by Ald Wright asking
for a sewer in Ordnance street under local improvement Act_
Referred to the Committee on Streets &c

From John McEwen and 7 others by Ald: Polson asking permission
to remove side walk _ Referred to the Committee on Streets &c

From Paul Reid and 23 others by Ald: Dunlop asking for an Electric
Light on Corner of ivision & Union streets. Referred to the Committee on
Fire, Water and Light.

A Communication from A Rousseau was read
Re Suction Pipe

On motion of Ald: Muckleston seconded by Ald: Skinner
Ordered, That the letter of Mr Rousseau be
referred to the City Solicitor

Ald: Muckleston form the Committee on Finance
and Acocunts brought up a Report (Number 880 Book F)
which was read and adopted

The Chairman from the Committee on Streets
and Improvements brought up a Report (Number
881 Book F) which was read and adopted.

The Chairman on Streets and Improvements submitted
a statement of the City Engineers Re extension of South
Bartlett Street _ together with a Report of the City Engineers
in reference to the petition of the property owners on
South Bartlett asking for an extension of said street
under the local improvement clause &c which were read

The Mayor here left the Chair

Ald: Muckleston was chosen Chairman
The Chairman, Ald: Hardy, from the Select
Committee on Street watering rate brought up a Report
which was read

On Motion of Ald: Hardy seconded by Ald: Gaskin
Ordered, That the report of the Special Committee
re street watering tax be referred to the Water Works Committee

Ald: Swift moves seconded by Ald: Rees
That pending the result of the submittal of the
exemption