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2 A petition signed by J . W. Pope, for permission to remove one grevilia tree in front of Lot #2 of Revised Map of Excelsior Tract, was read and referred to the Tree Commissioners . The petition of 0. A. Mason, for permission to remove two umbrella trees in front of his lot on Olive Avenue , was also referred to the Tree Commissioners. 411 A petition from Jacob Andreson, asking for grade stakes for curb and gutter in front of his property on the south side of West Cypress Avenue, was read and granted. A petition signed by J. J. •Boberick et els, asking that West State Street be- tween Third and Fourth Streets be paved with asphalt, •which petition bore the sig- nature of names not already upon a previous petition presented to this Board for said work, was read and ordered on file, insomuch that a previous petition had al- ready been granted and proceedings commenced under the Vro.oman Act., The Tree Commissioners made an amended report upon their .previous report to this Board upon the petition of Elizabeth Hoadley, to remove certain trees in front of her orange orchard at the corner of Church Street and Colton Avenue , recommending that the petition be •granted without any conditions . The previous action by this Board in accepting the first report of said Tree Commissioners was rescinded and on motion this amended report was adopted. Three reports were then read from the Tree Commissioners, recommending that the petition of William M. Brooks & W. H. Goodrich & J . W. Pope , be granted, • and on motion said recommendations were adopted and the said petitions were granted. A petition signed by Scipio Craig et als, asking that Fifth Street be opened between East Citrus Avenue and East Vine Street, . was read and several of the pe- titioners interested were heard regarding this matter. On motion the petition was laid over until the next meeting. Secretary Wheat of the Board of Health, read his annual report, which was or- dered placed on file in the Clerk' s office . Dr. Payton, on behalf of property owners on West State Street between First and Third Streets, asked that street crossings be put in between said Streets, and ,• also on Vine Street between Fourth & Eureka Streets. Referred to Street Committee . A gg of "Bennett ' s Subdivision" was presented to the Board for acceptance, except Stuart Avenue as shown thereon.' This map having been advertised the re- quired length of time and there being no objections to the same, it was on motion, ordered accepted as showing streets and avenues thereon, except Stuart Avenue as shown thereon and the President and Clerk were authorized, on behalf of the Board, to execute said map as required by law. This being the time for hearing protests against the opening of a new street extending from Parkwood Road westerly to Center Street, the matter was taken up and Mr_ Seth Stewart represented by his attorney, was heard, as also all the others who had filed written protests against the opening of said street. The matter was laid over until the next meeting. A petition signed by the White Star Laundry, asking that a fire hydrant be 'f placed on central Avenue west of First Street, was read and referred to the Fire committee. A resolution ordering work to be done, was :adopted by the unanimous vote of the Board, which referred, to the work under Resolution of Intention 0'221, regard-