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Police appointments and resignations.
His Honor, The Mayor, sent to the Common Council notices of the following
resignations and appointments in the Police Department:
The Resignation of Mr. D. C. Grady on September 1st.
The appointment of G. G. Burton on August 23rd as Boss of the chain gang.
The resignation of G. G. Burton as boss of the chain gang on August 29th.
The appointment of J. R. Gillum as boss of the chain gang on August 29th.
The appiontment of Henry N. Foster a Special policeman from August 30th.
The appointment of H. H. Cox as Special policeman from August 31st.
The foregoing appointments were concurred in by the Council.

J. M. Brown relieved of charge for careing for Cemetery lot.
Mr. J. M. Brown petitioned the Council that he be relieved from the usual
charge for keeping up his section in the City cemetery. His petition had the endorsement
of the Mayor and was granted by the Council.

Referred.
Petition of residents of Ivy Road and Ellywood Avenue for better street lights
was referred to the Gas & Light Committee and City Manager to report.

Referred.
Petition of citizens of Preston Heights residing along Rugby Road for a water
main and fire plugs from the stand pipe to the corporate limits along said road, was
referred to the Water & Sewers Committee and City Manager, for report.

Police Report.
Report of Chief of police for August showed Cash Fines $190.20: sent to jail in
default, $238.00.

Report City Manager.
The City Manager, Mr. S. A. Stecker, submitted his report for the year ending
August 31, 1917, which was read and ordered to be filed.

The following financial reports were presented, read and ordered spread:

Treasurer's quarterly report/
REPORT OF THE TREASURER FOR THE QUARTER ENDING AUGUST 31, 1917.

RECEIPTS		DISBURSEMENTS
Gas	$6,814.39	Amt. overdrawn June 1st.	$11,255.18
Water	7,999.41	Salaries	2,965.83
Taxes	5,078.29	Police	2,482.71
Capitation Taxes	525.00	Gas	6,713.02
Bank Tax	5,885.47	Water	2,207.79
Licenses	1,741.54	Sewers	1,806.69
Licenses, Annexed Territory	42.50	Incidentals	2,199.34
Fines	591.76	Streets	12,044.36
Cemeteries	588.00	Health	447.16
Dogs	117.00	Poor	1,194.70
Scavenger	566.28	Cemeteries	698.93
Interest on Taxes	30.76	Fire Department	1,323.18
Engineering Account	375.00	Interest on Bonds	9,132.50
Legal primary Fees	130.00	Lights	1,972.67
Sidewalks	438.00	Engineering	403.21
Streets	31.53	Police Uniforms	270.50
Fire Dept. U. Va. App.	200.00	Refunded Licenses	25.00
Fire Dept. Manure sold	5.00	Confederate Vets. Annuity	200.00
Police Incidentals	80.00	Sinking Fund	7,120.00
Perpetual care of Sec.	50.00	Primary Election fees retd.	55.00
Sewer Department	20.49	Interest & Discount	520.00
Ret'd by Confederate Vets.	107.00
Rent Meade Property	255.50
Bills payable	27,000.00
	58,673.01
Amt. overdrawn Aug. 31, '17	6,364.76
	$65,037.77		$65,037.77

Respectfully submitted,
W. G. Steele, Treasurer.

Correct; E. I. Carruthers, Auditor.

Examined this 13th day of Sep., 1917 and found correct:
J. E. Gleason, )
W. F. Souder, Jr., ) Finance Committee
F. W. Twyman, ) City of Charlottesville.

Coupons.
The Auditor reported coupons received for the quarter, as follows;
From W. G. Steele, Treasurer, $5,787.50
From Mercantile Trust & Deposit Co/, 6,232.50