Item JM-AIY/B936-5/1953-08-25 - Meeting of the Municipal Council (n° 94) - 1953-08-25

Number of pages: 5

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

Topics:
Approval of the decisions of the previous meeting no. 93 - p. 1;
The cost of opening street no. (5) of the Herod’s Gate area project (amendment no. 2) - pp. 1-2;
Letter of the governor of the Jerusalem district dated 8/8/9 on amending the bylaws (market for sheeps, livestock and animals) and (fees for the slaughterhouse of the Jerusalem municipality for the year 1953) - p. 2-3;
Letter of the governor of the Jerusalem district dated 10/8/53, attached to it a letter from Muhammad Taher al-Dawudi on the classification of crafts and industries in Jerusalem - p. 3;
The letter of the Arab Chamber of Commerce and Industry on 10/8/53 on the classification of merchants who are subject to the professions and trades taxes - pp. 3-4;
The letter of the Arab Chamber of Commerce on 10/8/53 on improving al-Thowri neighbourhood - p. 4;
The financial grant to the education department of Jerusalem - p. 5;
Report of the head of the water department on how to supply Shu’fat, al- Ttur, and Ras al-‘Amoud with municipal water - p. 5.