Registers of Jerusalem Municipality Council during the Ottoman period
Held by Jerusalem City Archives (AIY)
Reference | JM-AIY/OttomanRegisters/Vol3/p54b/item359 |
Title | Need for street lighting in Bab Hitta neighborhood, 19 July 1899 (Gregorian calendar) - 7 Tammûz 1315 (Ottoman fiscal calendar (Rumi) |
Dates | 1899-07-19 |
Dates Start | 1899-07-19 |
Dates End | 1899-07-19 |
Level of description | Item |
Extend and medium | 1 item |
Repository | Jerusalem City Archives (AIY) |
Name of creator(s) | Jerusalem Municipality (IY) |
Description | It has been found by the council to be urgent to install a street lamp in the courtyard of Abû Farhah in Bâb Hitta neighborhood. Accordingly, it has been decided by the council to hang the [above] mentioned street lamp starting at the eighth of Tammûz (1)315. [This street lamp] will be added to the number of street lamps [in the city] totaled one hundred and eighty eight that have already been installed. In order to pay for [the expenses of lighting] this lamp in accordance with the decided [budget] starting at the [above-] mentioned date, this decision was taken on the 7th of Tammûz (1)315 (19th of July 1899). [5 signatures] |
Language of material | Arabic |
Sources | http://www.archives.openjerusalem.org/index.php/need-for-street-lighting-in-bab-hitta-neighborhood-19-july-1899-gregorian-calendar-7-tammuz-1315-ottoman-fiscal-calendar-rumi?sf_culture=en |