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82 <br /> <br />July ~0, 1973 <br /> <br /> 73-293 - "I submit the attached letter from the City Assessor and recommend the re- <br />bate of $209.70 be approved." <br /> <br /> Motion of gr. Smith and seconded by Mr. Johnson, to concur-in the recommendation of <br />the City Manager, to rebate Chesapeake Realty Corp. $209.70, was adopted by the following <br />vote: <br /> <br /> Ayes: Early, Johnson, King, Smith, Barnes <br /> Nays: Hd~ley <br /> <br /> 73-294 "I submit the attached ordinance and recommend that it be placed on first <br />reading. The ordinance amends that section of our business license tax ordinance pertain- <br />ing to the rental of residential property by substituting for the definition presently <br />included in such section the common law definition of the term "engaged in business." <br />This amendment is required to rectify certain defects which have been brought to light <br />by the recent decision of the Supreme Court of Virginia in the case of Krauss vs. The <br />City of Norfolk." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Smith and seconded by Mr. Johnson, the following ordinance was <br />approved on first reading, and by the following vote: <br /> <br /> "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE LICENSE TAX ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, <br /> ~§69, BY AMENDING SECTION 87.1 THEREOF P~RTAINING TO A LICENSE TAX ON EN- <br /> GAGING IN THE BUSINESS OF RENTING RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY, INCLUDING HOUSES, <br /> APARTMENTS AND DWELLING UNITS.' <br /> <br />Ayes: Early, Johnson, King, Smith, Barnes <br />Nays: aolley <br /> <br />UNFINISHED BUSINESS - <br /> <br /> 73-249 (1) - The following ordinance, approved at last meeting, was taken up and <br />read: <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1961, <br /> BY AMENDING SECTION 3-~6 THEREOF PERTAINING TO LEGAL HOLIDAYS FOR CITY <br />f~i~PLOYEES." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Smith and seconded by Mr. Johnson, the ordinance was adopted, <br />and by the following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes: Early, Holley, Johnson, King, Smith, Barnes <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 73-249 (2) - The following ordinance, approved at last meeting, was taken up and <br />read: <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1961, <br />B~ ~u~BMDING SECTION 13-17.6 THEREOF PERTAINING TO ABANDONED MOTOR VEHICLES." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Smith and seconded by Mr. Johnson, the ordinance was adopted, <br />and by the following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes: Early, Holley, Johnson, King, Smith, Barnes <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 73-249 (3) - The following ordinance, approved at last meeting, was taken up and <br />read: <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1961, <br />BY AMENDING SECTION 18-26 THERE OF PERTAINING TO AUTHORIZATION OF CERTAIN <br />OFFICERS TO DIRECT~RAFFIC AND PROCEDURES TO BE UTILIZED THEREIN; AND BY <br />AMENDING SECTION 18-SS THEREOF PERTAINING TO PRESUMPTIONS FROM ALCOHOl <br />CONTENT OF BLOOD." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Smith and seconded by Mr. Johnson, the ordinance was adopted, <br />by the following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes: Early, Holley, Johnson, King, Smith, Barnes <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 73-249 (4) - The following ordinance, approved at last. meeting, was taken up and <br />read: <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, BY <br />AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 19 OF SAID CODE, SUCH AMENDED SECTIONS <br />PERTAINING TO DISORDERLY HOUSES AND CO~ION NUISANCES; BINGO AND LOTTERIES; <br />AND ADDING ANEW SECTION THERETO CONCERNING ATTEMPTS TO VIOLATE DRUG ABUSE <br />ORDINANCES." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Smith and seconded by Mr. Johnson, the ordinance was adopted, <br />by the following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes: Early, Holley, Johnson, King, Smith, Barnes <br />Nays: None <br /> <br />and <br /> <br />and <br /> <br /> <br />