Item JM-AIY/B936-5/1953-10-20 - Meeting of the Municipal Council (n° 101) - 1953-10-20

Number of pages: 5

Attendance:
Omar al-Wa’ari (chair),
Hanna ‘Atallah,
Fou’ad Muhie al-Din al-Nashashibi,
Dr. George Farah,
Rashid al-Haddad,
Dr. Salim M’atouq,
Nihad Abu Gharbieh,
Salah al-Din Jarallah (secretary),
Anton Safieh (city clerk and head of finance).

Absenteeism:
‘Arif al-‘Arif,
Anton Lawrence,
Ruhi al-Khatib,
Dr. Amin Majj,
Fayez al-‘Alami.

Topics:
Approval of the decisions of the previous meeting no. 100 - p. 1;
The incident of the attack on the village of Qibyya - p. 1;
Recommendations of the roads, public works and bids committee at its meeting on 10/10/53: Public bus terminal, the municipality engineer explaining the designs - pp. 1-3, Recommendations of the roads, public works and bids committee on 17/10/53 - pp. 3-4;
Estimations of the city engineer regarding the costs of repairing some roads in the Old City - p. 4;
The request of the head of al-Ibrahimi College to rent the municipality land at Herod’s Gate (formerly al-Rawda stadium) - p. 4;
The death of the late Ra‘fat al-Mousuas - a cleaning inspector on the municipality‘s health department - p. 5;
Reducing water prices of St. John's Eye Hospital - p. 5;
The Independent Municipal Workers Union - p. 5.