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,~sy 28~ 1968 I have written the City Manager to reouest his coooeration in arranging access to the building for our architectural historian." On motion of Mr. Hastes, it was received as information. 68-184 - The following letter from Mrs, David D. Green was read: herewith, tender my resignation as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Portsmouth Public Library ~qCaMti~h~t~h~ Council appoin~ someone to ~ill my unexpired term as soon as possible. Having served as a Trustee even prior to the time the Library became a part of the City's operation, it is past time someone else had the nleasure of serving in this capacity. Further, my he~th is now a handican in rendering the type of service the Library and City deserve from Broad members. I wish to thank the Council for ~e opportunity and privilege of being a member of the Board of the Portsmouth Public Li~%7~%~ My interest in the welfare of Portsmouth and its Libr~yywill continue." Motion of Mr. Barnes to accept the resignation with regret and that a letter be sent Mrs. Green thanking her for services on the Board, and that the matter of appointing someone to the Board to fill the vacancy, be referred to a conference of the Council, was adopted, without dissenting vote. 68-185 - Mr. Smith stated that he had numerous calls from residents in the West Park View section that the odors coming from Scotts' Creek were very objectionable and that a yellow stubstance had formed on the edge of the creek. .The City Manager stated that the Public Works Bepartment had been investigating and trying to correct the condition. Motion of Mr. Eastes that the City Manager investigate and report back to the Council was adopted, without dissenting vote. On motion adjourned. APPROVED - President City Clerk