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1965 I recommend that the contracts be awarded to the low bidders, A. Stuart Bolling & Company for the sewers and force mains; and Van de Riet Construction Company for the two pumping stations." Motion of Mr. Knight that the contracts be awarded as recommended by the City Manager, and that the following ordinance be approved on first reading, was adopted, without dissenting vote: "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $100,000~00 FROM THE GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEtfl~NT FUND FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING THE NATIONAL GUARD ARkDRY SEWER LINE AND PUMPING STATION AND REPAIRING THE PUMPING STATION AT BUNCHE BOULFgARD AND AVONDALE ROAD" 65-315 - "I submit the attached ordinance and recommend that it be placed on first reading. This appropriates $1~,500 for the purchase of property At Pinners Point. This covers two parcels of land - one at 228 Seaboard Avenue in the amount of $6,500 to be purchased from Mrs. Viola Morris; and the other in the amount of $7,000 for property at 191 and 195 Carolina Avenue, to be purchased from-Mr. Charles D. Hughes. This is being acquired for the development of the Pinners Point Terminal." On motion of Mr. Eastes, the following ordinance was approved on first reading, without dissenting vote: "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $6,500 FROM THE GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR THE PURCHASE · OF PROPERTY AT R28 SEABOARD AVENUE" On motion of Mr. Barnes, the following ordinance was approved on first reading, without dissenting vote: "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $7,000.00 FROM THE GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR THE PURCHASE OF PROPERTY AT 191-193 CAROLINA AVENUE" placed on first reading. School Playground." 65-316 - "I submit the attached ordinance and recommend that it be This appropriates $5,560 for the purchase of property at 505 Fayette Street. This is being acquired for the expansion of the Thomas Jefferson On motion of Mr. Barnes, the following ordinance was approved on first reading, without dissenting vote: "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $3,560.00 FROM THE GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR TIlE PURCHASE OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 505 FAYETTE STREET" 65-317 - "I submit the attache~ordinance and recommend that it be placed on first reading. This appropriates $505,000 for the purchase of the Obici property. This is the area planned for recreational purposes by the City. The Federal Government will reimburse the City for half the cost. Our application has been submitted to the Housing and Home Finance Agency, has been accepted, and is now being processed. We have received notification from the Housing and Home Finance Agency that we may proceed with the acquisition of this preperty'under the Open-Space Program." On motion of Mr. Johnson, the following ordinance was approved on first reading, without dissenting vote: pl//aced on first reading. Fear beginning January 1, 1966. personal property." "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $~05,000.00 FROM THE GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR THE PURCHASE OF THE OBICI FAR~* 65-518 - "I submit the attached ordinance and recommend t~at it be This establishes the tax rate on real estate and personal property for the The recommended tax rate is $2 on real estate and $3 on On motion of Mr. Barnes, the following ordinance was approved on first reading, without dissenting vote: "AN ORDINANCE IMPOSING AND COLLECTING TAXES ON REAL ESTATE, TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY AND ~CHINERY AND TOOLS WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUT}], VIRGINIA, FOR THE PURPOSE' OF RAISING REVENUE FOR THE SUPPORT OF ~{E GOVERNMBN~ AND THE PUBLIC FREE SCHOOLS AND TO PAY INTEREST AND SINKING FUND ON THE PUBLIC DEBT FOR THE YEAR BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 1966" Motion of Mr. Bastes that the proposed increase in tax on machinery and tools be announced and advertised and that the date for public hearing on same be set for 5:00 P.M., on Thursday, December 30, 1965, was adopted, without dissenting vote.