December 23, 1963
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<br /> This is an a~n~at,-ordinance'ad0pted.in order that the,cLay,can receive.a portion of the bank stock
<br />lgax imposed by the state.
<br /> :The~-%ax by tt~e~ st~.,i-s $1.D0 per sha~e withthe,c~y receiving. $0.40 of each $1.00. The funds are
<br /> paid directly te the city by the b~ks 'located~ in bhe City of. Por%smout~-~
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<br /> On mo~iqn of ~r. Knight, the following ordinance was zpproved on..fims~.reading:~
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<br /> "AN ORDINANCE IMPOSING TAXES ON SHARES~gF STOCK OF BANKSLOCATED IN THE CITY OF
<br /> PORTSMOUTH FOR 'THE YEAR 1964 3kND ANNUALLY-THEREEFTER,, FIXING THE RATE AND
<br /> REQUIRING THE PAYMENT ~THEREOF, REQI~IRI~NG CERTAIN REPORTS,. AND ,PR, ESCRIBING., PENALTIES
<br /> FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF."
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<br /> 63-296 - "I submit the attached ordinanc~ and reconnnend it ~e placed on first reading. This amends
<br />the section of the Taxicab Ordinance r~garding,rates
<br /> At the present time, our o~dinan~e reads, "For each three minutes of waiting time or f~action
<br />thereof, a charge of $0~-10." ~
<br /> I am recm~er~ling that it be amended to read, 'For each two minutes of waiting :time or fraction
<br />thereof, acharge-~f $0i'10~"
<br /> We have had,.the taxicab me~e~s inspected and ~ind that they are:set~ np,on a two-minu-te~basis. The
<br />taxicab people advise me that parts are not available to set the meters on a three minute sched~le. This amendment
<br />will allow the taxicabs tQ operate withou~.being~ni~io~ation of ~ur ordinance.,
<br /> The oth~r pities ~n ~the'surrounding area have ~e ~ame twominute~aitin~ time."~
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<br />(Pa motion of ~.. LeaDy .~he following :ordin~noe ~as approved on first reading:
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<br />"AN ORDINAN~E~TO AMEND-SECTION 3'4-9 OF THEC0DEOF THE CITY OF-PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA,
<br />1961, TO ESTABLISH THE RATE FOR WAtTiNG-~I~E TO' BE CHARGED. B~ ~TA~ICABS, AT TEN CEAwrS FOR
<br />EACH TWO MINUTES 0t% FRACTION THEREOF. - ~
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<br /> 63.-297 -. ~ft submi$ ~he: attached ordinance and ~recommen~ itube placed'on first re~g..
<br /> adopted togiveAtit thep~oper.present~st~zus,.time, this c~ittee_ is functioning but, it was. fet~ that an o~d-inance~ , ~ ,~ should be
<br /> ~he co~i~ee~,was .appointed t~st ye~ by ~the MayOr with a~proval byLthe ~ity'.C~c~.i
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<br /> ~ motion, of Mr..Bill:on, ~the*~ollow~. ordi~ance w~,agpno~ed an,,firmt resent.:
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<br /> "AN-ORDINANCE CREATING A~IT~ADV~SORY CO~I~TEE O~ T~ C~ .OF, PORT~UTH:
<br /> A~ PROVIDING-FOR T~ CO~POSITION AND D~IES ~REgF A~ OT~R ~TTERS P~TAINING
<br /> T~RETO."
<br /> ~3-Z98 = "I submit~he-attached ordinance a~d recessed ~t be placed on fi~s.t.~re~g
<br /> This apprQpristes ~$~SG,~OOQ~OG ~r ,pa~men~ to the 'Cit~y ~i~Ohe~sp~ake~ ~e~ly NorE~E Oou~%y for loses
<br /> ~f revenue ~der the 19~0 An~xation decree~ This is ~he i~f~th~ aud.-final payment 'of ~i~ .~eh~/~e ~ou~
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<br /> With the ~ompl~tion of, 'P~rtsmoutk Boule~ard which has alremdy, been ~ontr~ct~d ~,e~
<br /> e br~ch !ibra~ the fi~s~ o~ 1964' a~ong wzth.~the-~onstruct~on' ~ ..... of th~ ~e~ wa~e~ to~e~ ~c~t~y ~mp~ed ·
<br />~ity of Portsmouth will have fmlfilled, '~s co~.i~en~ under .th~ Aln~x~tion ~eer. e~ ~te the: area: i~rat~%.i,n
<br />city J~anuary 1, 1960." :
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<br />"AN ORD:INANeE ~TO A~PR0PR'I'ATE ~$250'~O0O¥00. FRO~TH~ GE~NERAL:C~PITAI~ IM~PROVENENT ',F~ND~',
<br />FOR-THE .PURPOSE OF ~AKING '1~ ANNUAL LOSS OF REVENUE PAYmENT.TO NORfOlK COUNTY, UNDER'
<br />THE ANNEXATION 'ORDER DATED ALIGUST, 20,.
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<br />63-299 - "I submit the aRts=bed mgr~eeFreut between the Sesbeard Air Line Railroad Cmmpa~%y and t~he
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<br />~ity of Portsmouth and recommend that the proper] c.iSy officials.-be autherized~to, sign. :
<br /> This agreement gran~s the Rortsmo~t~ Water Department the ~s~. efa parce~~ of property for a si~e
<br />track ~o unload water 9ip~ in the sterne~ yar~
<br /> ~The ~ga~.esment~requires ax$S~.,00 peranaum ~ent~l chargenfor the:use of the~land-;
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<br /> -~otion of ~, Leery that the City~anager~;be amtho~ized to sign the ~reement was ad~pted, without
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<br />Present - Mr. Smith
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<br /> UNFINISHED BUSINESS
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<br />63-277 - The following ordinance, approved on firs~ reading at last~meeting, was t~ken-up and read:
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<br />"ZONING AMENDMENT ORDINANCE Z 63~27"
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<br />On motion of,Nr.~ Knight~ ,,. ~el~r~inance ~as-~depted~, ~and ~h~ ~the'~o~l,lowi~g :ve~e.u
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<br /> Ayes: $mi%h.Atkinso~,~ B~es:, Di~on~..East~s~ ~_'~a~ .
<br /> Nays: None . -:
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<br />63-277 -.~The following ordinance, approved O~n/,:first.~eading~at last~ meeti'n~, was taken~hp and read:
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<br />"ZONING A~F~4DMENT ORDINANCE Z 63-~~'
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