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COUNCIL CHAMBER, September 27, 1916.

A special meeting of the Council was held on this date to consider amendment to
City Code relative to appointment of standing committees, the annual budget
and reconsideration of permit granted for erection of tabernacle.

There were present Messrs. Ellliott, Forrest, Gleason, Graves, Long, Souder,
Twyman and Wingfield.

IN RE APPOINTMENT AND NUMBER OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
The resolution adopted by the Board of Aldermen at a meeting September 26th
providing for an ordinance to be drawn defining the number of standing committees
and the manner of their appointment, duties, etc., was concurred in.

REFERRED.
Mr. Long offered an amendment to Sec. 12 of the City Code entitled Standing
Committees; how appointed; expenditures of, which was read and referred to the
Ordinance Committee.

TABERNACLE PERMIT.
On motion it was Resolved, That the permit granted for the erection of the
tabernacle be reconsidered.

The permit was then reconsidered and granted provided the written consent of
all of the adjacent property owners be had in writing and also the written consent
of the Local Board of Underwriters

BUDGET.
The annual budget was presented, read and referred to the Finance Committee.

The meeting then adjourned.

E. I. Carruthers, Clerk. W. F. Souder, Jr., President.

COUNCIL CHAMBER, September 29, 1916.

A special meeting of the Council was held on the date with the following
members present; Messers. Elliott, Forrest, Gleason, Long, Souder, Twyman and Wingfield.

APPLICATION H. E. YOUNG & CO FOR PERMIT TO CONNECT WITH CITY SEWER.
The purpose of the meeting was to consider application of the H. E. Young & Co.
for sewer connection: to consider ordinance governing appointment of committees
and to consider request of Business Manager to be relieved of his duties after
Friday, October 6, 1916.

Application of H. E. Young & Co. for permit to connect with city sewer line
was presented, considered and referred to Water Committee and City Attorney with
power to act, and the Mayor was authorized to execute a contract on behalf of the
city if the Water Committee and City Attorney acted favorably in the matter.

RESIGNATION OF A. V. CONWAY, BUSINESS MANAGER, ACCEPTED.
The resignation of A. V. Conway, Business Manager, was presented to take
effect October 6th, which was accepted with thanks for his remaining in the office
until this time. His compensation to be at the rate of $100. per month from Sep. 1st.

MAYOR TO TAKE OVER DUTIES OF BUSINESS MANAGER FOR PRESENT.
The Mayor was authorized to take over the duties of the office of Business
Manager for thirty days, or until such time as a Business Manager is secured, and
also he is further authorized to employ a stenographer at a salary not to exceed
$40. per month.

ORDINANCE AMENDING SEC. 12. CITY CODE
An Ordinance amending section 12 of the City Code, entitled Standing Committees;
how appointed; expenditures of; presented at the last meeting and referred, was
called, placed upon its passage and unanimously adopted. (See Ordinance Book).

The meeting then adjourned.

E. I Carruthers, Clerk W. F. Souder, Jr., President