March 11, 1975
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<br />At a regular meeting of the City Council, held on March 11, 1975, there were present:
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<br />Richard J. Davis, Jack P. Barnes, E. Saunders Early, Jr., Archie Elliott, Jr.,
<br />James W. Holley, Edward L. Oast, Jr., Robert W. Wentz, Jr., Phin Horton, City
<br />Manager, R. T. Williams, Assistant City Manager, H. M. Myers, Jr., Assistant
<br />City Manager, Gordon B. Tayloe, Jr., Cit7 Attorney.
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<br /> Miss Ruth M. Mayhall, Pastor, Wright Memorial United Methodist Church, 6pened the
<br />meeting with a prayer, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
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<br />Mayor Davis welcomed all visitors in attendance.
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<br /> Minutes of the regular meeting of Februa~y-~25, 1975, to be approved as received, on
<br />motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Elliott, was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> 75-103 Girl Scout Council Area #12 presented the City Council with a birthday cake
<br />commemorating their 63rd Birthday of the Girl Scout of America. The Mayor thanked the
<br />group for their thoughtfulness on behalf of the Council.
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<br />UNFINISHED BUSINESS -
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<br /> 75-80 The fotiowing ordinance, approved on first reading at last regular meeting, was
<br />~a~en up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $194,871 FROM THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE EXPANDED
<br />PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM UNDER TITLE VI OF THE COMPREHENSIVE EMPLOY-
<br />MENT AND TRAINING ACT OF 1973, AS AMENDED IN 1974."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Wentz and seconded by Mr. Early, the ordinance was adopted, and by the
<br />following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz, Davis
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 75-81 The following ordinance, approved on first reading at last regular meeting, was
<br />taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $79,000 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR
<br />THE PURCHASE OF A FIRE APPARATUS-AERIAL LADDER TRUCK."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Wentz and seconded by Mr. Holley, the ordinance was adopted, and by thc
<br />following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz, Davis
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 75-82 The following ordinance, approved on first reading at last regular meeting, was
<br />taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCF TO APPROPRIATE $80,000 FROM THE GENERAl REVENUE SHARING TRUST FUND
<br />IN THE CATEGORY OF PUBLIC SAFETY, INTO THE GENERAL FUND."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Wentz and seconded by Mr. Early, the ordinance was adopted, and by the
<br />following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz, Davis
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 75-83 The following ordinance, approved on first reading at last regular meeting, was
<br />taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE ~80,000 FROM THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE PAYMENT OF
<br />ADDITIONAL OPERATING SUBSIDIES PERTAINING TO THE PORTSMOUTH AMBULANCE SERVICE,
<br />INC. CONTRACT DATED JANUARY 1, 1974, AS AMENDED."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Wentz and seconded by Mr. Oast, the ordinance was adopted, and by the
<br />following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz, Davis
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 75-84 The following ordinance, approved on first reading at last regular meeting, was
<br />taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $94,724.81 FROM THE GENERAL REVENUE SHARING TRUST
<br />FUND, ENTITLEMENT IV AND V, FOR CAPITAl EXPENDITURES IN THE CATEGORY OF GENERAL
<br />AND MULTI-PURPOSE EQUIPMENT, INTO THE GENERAL FUND."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Wentz and seconded by Mr. Early, the ordinance was adopted, and by the
<br />following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz, Davis
<br />Nays: None
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