Item JM-AIY/B936-4/1952-12-23 - Meeting of the Municipal Council (n° 58) - 1952-12-23

Number of pages: 5

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

Absenteeism:
Hanna ‘Atallah,
Ruhi al-Khatib,
Dr. Amin Majj,
Nihad Abu Gharbieh.

Topics:
Approval of the decisions of the previous meeting no. 57 - p. 1;
Naming the city streets - p. 1;
Municipalities Law - p. 1;
Clothing allocations to the head of inspectors and his assistant - p. 1;
Recommendations of the roads, public works and bidding committee on 23/12/52: Bids for the supply of 30 rubber boots for municipal employees and workers, tenders for the provision and installation of parts for the water pump at ‘Ain Fara, bids for the establishment of the vegetable market - p. 2;
Recommendations of the administrative and financial committee on 21/12/52: The loan from the reconstruction council, plans for the 25 thousand dinars loan from the Ottoman Bank with a government guarantee, point four funding, letter of the governor of the Jerusalem district regrading taxes owed on taxpayers in the Old City for the period 44/45 - 47/1948, letter of the Arab Chamber of Commerce in Jerusalem, appointment of a mechanic in ‘Ain Fara - pp. 2-4;
Costs of water delivery to al-Thowri neighborhood - p. 4;
The request of the Jerusalem Electricity Company and public services to expand the municipal property that contains the company's motors - p. 5;
The request of the trade union regrading the dismissed workers - p. 5.