Pièce JM-AIY/B936-5/1953-03-03 - Meeting of the Municipal Council (n° 70) - 1953-03-03

Number of pages: 5

Attendance:
Omar al-Wa’ari (chair),
Hanna ‘Atallah,
‘Arif al-‘Arif,
Fou’ad Muhie al-Din al-Nashashibi,
Dr. Amin Majj,
Ruhi al-Khatib,
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:
Anton Lawrence,
Fayez al-‘Alami.

Topics:
Approval of the decisions of the previous meeting no. 69 - p. 1;
The mayor’s reply to the clarifications of Ruhi al-Khatib: the construction of sewers at Herod’s Gate, al-Adhamiyah land, planting trees on the new sidewalks - p. 1;
The revised municipal budget for the year 52/53 - p. 1;
The agreement for the establishment of the vegetable market - p. 2;
Recommendations of the administrative and financial committee 21/2/53: the proposal of the city clerk regarding the animal market (al-Baj) fees bylaw, the request of the Jerusalem district committee for the Jordan Sports Federation and the Jerusalem sports clubs regarding improvements to the municipal stadium, the information provided by the finance department regarding compensating the municipality employees, the request of Khamis Najim, the result of the medical examination of the employees and workers of the water department - pp. 2-4;
Surety of employees - p. 4;
The request of the Bethlehem municipality to establish a water network within the city and a reservoir in al-Dheisheh neighbourhood and importing water from Suliman Pools - p. 4;
The request of Mahmmoud Ishaq Abd al-Latif to pay a rental allowance for a shop that the municipality proposes to convert into a public urinal - pp. 4-5;
Request of Municipal Workers Union - p. 5;
Bids for the construction of the grandstand in the municipal stadiums and bids for the supply of tree cages – p. 5.