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- 1955-01-25 (Creation)
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Number of pages: 8
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Attendance:
Omar al-Wa’ari (chair),
Hanna ‘Atallah,
Fou’ad Muhie al-Nashashibi,
Anton Lawrence,
Ruhi al-Khatib,
Dr. George Farah,
Rashid al-Haddad,
Dr. Salim M’atouq,
Salah al-Din Jarallah (secretary),
Anton Safieh (city clerk and head of finance).
Absenteeism:
‘Arif al-‘Arif,
Dr. Amin Majj,
Nihad Abu Gharbieh,
Fayez al-‘Alami.
Topics:
Approval of the decisions of the previous meeting no. 156 - p. 1;
Request of Jamil Ahmad Nasser to pay him the technical allowance after he was allowed to hold the title of water engineer - p. 1;
Informing the landlords of the current vegetable market in Herod’s Gate that the municipality does not wish to continue to rent the land after 31/3/1955 - p. 1;
The objection of the vegetable market merchants to the amount of rent that the council decided for the new vegetable market in Wadi al-Joz - p. 2;
Letter of Jamal Nasser regarding the balance of the Ras al-‘Ain water project – p. 2;
Request of Mustafa Khurshid, agent of the Shell Company in Jerusalem, to rent a section of al-Adhamiyyah land for the construction of a gas station - pp. 2-3;
Request of the education inspector of the Jerusalem District to deliver water to the girls’ school in al-Sheikh Jarrah - p. 3;
A Letter of the governor of the Jerusalem district regarding the interpretation of some articles of the Sewer and Drainage Law of 1936 - p. 3;
Letter of the governor of the Jerusalem district regarding the renovation of Silwan secondary school for boys - p. 4;
Letter of the governor of the Jerusalem district regarding establishing gardens adjacent to the city walls - p. 4;
Letter of the governor of the Jerusalem district regarding the municipality’s relinquishment of the right to dispose of the Suliman Pools water to the municipalities of the Bethlehem district – p. 4;
Letter of the governor of the Jerusalem district regarding the allocation of an amount of 1,000 dinars for passive defense affairs out of the firefighting loan – p. 5;
Request of the malaria fighting workers to pay them help, similar to cleaning workers, to purchase tools and textbooks for their children - p. 5;
Request of Zuhdi Abu Ihmaid to pay the school tuition for his son at des Frères College - p. 5;
Billboards of al-Waleed Cinema and other cinemas in the city – p. 6;
request of the officer of the Jerusalem forestry regarding the municipality’s contribution to the forestry guarding expenditures along the roads between the middle of the Jerusalem-Ramallah road and the middle of the Jerusalem-Bethlehem road - p. Letter of the representative of Falastin Newspaper regarding the news of the municipality – p. 6;
Request of the Mukhtars of Sur Baher village for the municipality's donation to establish a mosque in their village - p. 6;
The proposal of the health engineer to construct a toilet for women near the public toilets in Aqabat al-Takiyyah - p. 7;
Renting the land of the municipal stadium in al-Sheikh Jarrah (Karm al-Pasha) - p. 7 Supplement to the municipal budget for the fiscal year 1954/1955 - p. 8.