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Meeting of the Municipal Council (n° 1) - 1948-12-08

Attendance:
‘Abdallah al-Tal (the military governor),
Anwar al-Khatib (chair),
Saba Sa’id (deputy),
Yassin al-Khalidi,
‘Abdallah Na’was,
Ibrahim Nussibeh,
Hussein al-Nashashibi,
Dr. Ra'fat Faris,
Reporters of local newspapers,
the Palestinian Broadcast,
and al-Rawda Radio.

Absenteeism:
Father Ibrahim ‘Ayad,
Tawfiq Wafa al-Dajani,
‘Adel Jabir,
Sheikh Diaa' al-Din al-Khatib.

Topics:
Inaugural speeches of the new municipal council - p. 1;
Decisions of the new municipal council: Issuing a letter to express loyalty to King ‘Abdallah - p. 1;
Issuing a letter to express gratitude to the military governor - p. 1;
Expressing gratitude to the municipality's employees and workers - p. 1;
Resuming the work of the municipal engineer, Yusif al-Budeiri - p. 1;
Payment vouchers and checks to be signed by the mayor or his deputy - p. 2;
Holding the municipal council meetings once a week - p. 2;
Communicating with the international monitors and the Armistice Committee to reclaim the lost check from Barclays Bank - p. 2;
Forming a finance committee - p. 2;
Contacting an auditing firm - p. 2;
Steps to secure water to Jerusalem - p. 2;
Exempting Beit Safafa from the water fees used by the hospital since the end of the British Mandate - p. 3;
Salaries of the health department's workers - p. 3.

Meeting of the Municipal Council (n° 2) - 1948-12-22

Attendance:
Anwar al-Khatib (chair),
Saba Sa'id,
Father Ibrahim 'Ayad,
Yassin al-Khalidi,
'Abdallah Na'was,
Ibrahim Nussibeh,
Hussein al-Nashashibi.

Absenteeism:
Tawfiq Wafa al-Dajani,
‘Adel Jabr,
Sheikh Diaa’ al-Din al-Khatib.

Topics:
Municipal loan contract - p. 1;
Municipality supervision over the city’s supply - p. 1;
Appointment of a municipal veterinarian - p. 1;
Contracting works - p. 2;
City tax - p. 2;
Regular council meetings - p. 2;
Staff requests - p. 2.

Meeting of the Municipal Council (n° 3) - 1949-01-26

Attendance:
Anwar al-Khatib (chair),
Saba Sa'id,
Hussein al-Nashashibi,
Yassin al-Khalidi,
Ruhi al-Khatib,
Ibrahim Nussibeh,
'Abdallah Na'was.

Absenteeism:
Father Ibrahim 'Ayad,
Tawfiq Wafa al-Dajani,
‘Adel Jabr.

Topics:
Ramallah and al-Bireh Municipalities' request to draft ‘Ain Fara water - p. 1;
Returning some employees to their jobs - p. 2;
Discussing selling some municipal vehicles - p. 2;
Discussing selling gasoline - p. 2;
Jabal al-Mukabir road - p. 2;
Houses Tax - p. 2;
The budget of the municipality - p. 2.

Meeting of the Municipal Council (n° 4) - 1949-02-02

Attendance:
Anwar al-Khatib (chair),
Saba Sa'id,
Dr. Ra'fat Faris,
Father Ibrahim 'Ayad,
Hussein al-Nashashibi,
Yassin al-Khalidi,
Ruhi al-Khatib,
'Abdallah Na'was.

Absenteeism:
Ibrahim Nussibeh,
Tawfiq Wafa al-Dajani,
‘Adel Jabr.

Topics:
Presenting the results of the financial sub-committee's discussion regarding the budget in order to secure the workers' rights – pp. 1-3.

Meeting of the Municipal Council (n° 5) - 1949-03-21

Attendance:
Anwar al-Khatib (chair),
Saba Sa'id,
Father Ibrahim 'Ayad,
Hussein al-Nashashibi,
Yassin al-Khalidi,
Ruhi al-Khatib,
Ibrahim Nussibeh,
'Abdallah Na'was.

Absenteeism:
Tawfiq Wafa al-Dajani,
Dr. Ra'fat Faris,
Dr. Muhammad Mahmmoud al-'Assi,
‘Adel Jabr,_x000D_Yahya Hammouda.

Topics:
Comments of the head of the finance department on the municipality’s budget and approval of its items by the council: Departments of public administration, engineering, health - pp. 1-3.

Meeting of the Municipal Council (n° 6) - 1949-03-23

Attendance:
Anwar al-Khatib (chair),
Saba Sa'id,
Hussein al-Nashashibi,
Yassin al-Khalidi,
Ruhi al-Khatib,
Ibrahim Nussibeh,
'Abdallah Na'was.

Absenteeism:
Tawfiq Wafa al-Dajani,
Father Ibrahim 'Ayad,
Dr. Ra'fat Faris,
Dr. Muhammad Mahmmoud al-'Assi,
'Adel Jabr,
Yahya Hammouda.

Topics:
Continuation of the comments of the head of the finance department on the municipality’s budget and approval of its items by the council: Departments of water, public administration, engineering, finance, and health - pp. 1-4;
The incomes of the municipality - pp. 4-5.

Meeting of the Municipal Council (Irregular meeting) - 1949-04-13

Attendance:
Anwar al-Khatib (chair),
Father Ibrahim 'Ayad,
Hussein al-Nashashibi,
Yassin al-Khalidi,
Ibrahim Nussibeh,
Yahya Hammouda,
'Abdallah Na'was.

Absenteeism:
Saba Sa'id,
Dr. Muhammad Mahmmoud al-'Assi,
Ruhi al-Khatib,
Tawfiq Wafa al-Dajani. Dr. Ra'fat Faris.

Topics:
Discussion of revised lists of municipal fees and taxes: Slaying at slaughterhouse fees - p. 1;
Street vendors - monthly fee - p. 1;
Carts - p. 2;
Porters - p. 2;
Shops - p. 2;
Crafts workshops - p. 2;
Shops selling candles and gifts - p. 2;
Clinics of doctors and dentists - p. 2;
Lawyers and accountants offices - p. 2;
Restaurants, cafes and bars - p. 2;
Hotels - p. 3;
Public baths - p. 3;
Dasouki Cinema hall - p. 3;
Entrance fees: vegetables, fruits and milk - p. 3;
Food of all kinds - p. 3;
Fuel - p. 4;
Alcoholic beverages - p. 4;
Building Materials - p. 4;
Fabrics and clothing - p. 5;
Leather and shoes - p. 5;
Medicines - p. 5;
Toiletry - p. 5;
Cigarettes and tobacco - p. 5.

Meeting of the Municipal Council (n° 7) - 1949-04-30

Attendance:
Anwar al-Khatib (chair),
Saba Sa'id,
Hussein al-Nashashibi,
Yassin al-Khalidi,
Ruhi al-Khatib,
Ibrahim Nussibeh,
'Abdallah Na'was.

Absenteeism:
Father Ibrahim 'Ayad,
Yahya Hammouda,
Dr. Ra'fat Faris,
Dr. Muhammad Mahmmoud al-'Assi,
Tawfiq Wafa al-Dajani.

Topics:
Discussing a draft agreement to supply water to the Ramallah municipality and the local council of al-Bireh from ‘Ain Fara - p. 1-4;
Selling iron scrap and pieces of old steel motors from ‘Ain Fara stations – p. 5.

Meeting of the Municipal Council (n° 8) - 1949-05-11

Attendance:
Anwar al-Khatib (chair),
Saba Sa'id,
Father Ibrahim 'Ayad,
Hussein al-Nashashibi,
Ruhi al-Khatib,
Ibrahim Nussibeh,
Yahya Hammouda,
Dr. Ra'fat Faris,
Dr. Muhammad Mahmmoud al-'Assi,
'Abdallah Na'was.

Absenteeism:
Yassin al-Khalidi,
Tawfiq Wafa al-Dajani.

Topics:
Draft agreement to supply water to Ramallah municipality and al-Bireh local council from ‘Ain Fara - p. 1;
Request of retired municipal employees - pp. 1-2. Request of municipal workers’ supervisors to increase their salaries - p. 2;
Appointment of representatives for rents and nominating a court of rents under the Commercial Rentals Restriction Act of 1941 - p. 2;
Parking fees - p. 3;
The lottery to help Arab prisoners - p. 3;
Obligation to collect entrance fees at the gates of the city - p. 3.

Meeting of the Municipal Council (n° 9) - 1949-06-29

Attendance:
Anwar al-Khatib (chair),
Saba Sa'id,
Father Ibrahim 'Ayad,
Hussein al-Nashashibi,
'Abdallah Na'was,
Yassin al-Khalidi,
Ruhi al-Khatib,
Ibrahim Nussibeh.

Absenteeism:
Yahya Hammouda,
Dr. Ra'fat Faris,
Dr. Muhammad Mahmmoud al-'Assi,
Tawfiq Wafa al-Dajani.

Topics:
Reopening Damascus Gate - p. 1;
Temporary municipal taxes: cigarette and tobacco tax / inspection centers / granting a percentage to all municipal tax collectors in addition to their salaries - pp. 2-3. Proposed appointments and arrangements in the engineering department - p. 2;
Municipality workers - pp. 2-3;
Municipal court - p. 3.

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