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July 27~ 1971
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<br /> On motion of Mr. King and seconded by Mr. Turner, the ordinance was adopted, and by
<br />the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Holley, Johnson, King, Irvine Smith, Raymond Smith, Turner
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 71-300 The following ordinance approved at last meeting, was taken up and read:
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<br /> "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRI~E $475,000.00 FROM THE GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVE-
<br /> MENT FUND FOR CONSTRUCTION OF ELMHURST LANE AND DRAINAGE FACILITIES."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Turner and seconded by Mr. Irvine Smith the ordinance was adopZed,
<br />and by the following vote: '
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<br />Ayes: Holley, Johnson, King, Irvine Smith, Raymond Smith, Turner
<br />Nays: None
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<br />71-301 The following ordinance approved at last meeting, was taken up and
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 13-27 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH,
<br />VIRGINIA, 1961, PERTAINING TO BILLING AND COLLECTION PROCEDURES FOR TRASH
<br />AND GARBAGE COLLECTION SERVICE."
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<br />read:
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Raymond Smith and seconded by Mr. Irvine Smith, the ordinance was
<br />adopted, and by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: ~ohnsg~, King, Irvine Smith, Raymond Smith
<br />Nays: Holley, Turner
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<br />71-306 - The following ordinance approved at last meeting, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $165,000.00 FROM THE GENERA1 CAPITAL IMPROVE-
<br />MENT FUND FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A SECOND CRANE AND A SPRINKLER SYSTEM
<br />AT THE INCINERATOR."
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<br /> O~.motion.of Mr. Irvine Smith-and seconde~ by Mr~ Turner, the ordinance was adopted
<br />and by the following vote: - '
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<br /> Ayes: ~lley, Johnson, King, Irvine Smith, Raymond Smith, Turner
<br /> Nays: None
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<br />NEW BUSINESS
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<br /> 71-331 The following letter received
<br />Ssuthside Coalition, was read:
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<br />from Mrs. Helen H. Jones, Temporary Chairman,
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<br /> "There has been made a public proposal, stemming mainly from the Chamber
<br />concerning an ordinance requiring rental inspections. From our understanding
<br />via the news media, all rental units in thee ~City weuld be required ~to pass an
<br />fore being rented to new teasees.
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<br />of Commerce,
<br />of this matter
<br />inspection be-
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<br /> The Southside Coal-i.bi,on. end.orses this concept. We ~urge Council to forthwith take the
<br />stepp necessary for its speedy implementation."
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<br /> On motion of Mr.- King and second,ed by Mr. Turner, to be'received as informaton, was
<br />adopted by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Holley, Johnson, King, Irvine Smith, Raymond Smith, :Turner
<br />NayF: None
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<br /> Z1-332
<br />was read:
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<br />The fo'llowing ~l-et~ter ~eceived fmom Mrs.~, Patricia C.- Floy~d, 1S Greeneland Blvd.,
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<br /> "The proposal by VLce Mayor; Burrell Jo;hnson to adopt an anti-busing resolution fo:r the
<br />City and to support the Brock Constitutional Admendment, which Senators Harry Byrd, and
<br />William Spong, Jr. are supporting in Washington, would indeed be a commendable step for our
<br />Council to take~ ~ :
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<br /> If more people in local,
<br />conditions of out educa~.ional
<br />children.
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<br />state and federal governments would unite against the deplorabl,
<br />system, we,coald .make,some ?regress in .restoring justice for ou{
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<br /> The. parents have obj~ected streno~usly actress the Nation, but did not receive proper sup-
<br />port from our government officials.
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<br /> If the pr~oposal ,were a. dopte:d, it ~ould, in my-~opinio-n~, restore ~s~ome degr. ee of respect
<br />for our local officials throughout our city."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Hol~ey and seconded by Mr. Raymond'Smith,-~h-e letter to be received as
<br />information, ,by the following vote:-
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<br />Ayes: Holley, Johnson, King, Irvine Smith, Raymond Smith, Turner
<br />Nays: None
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