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305 <br /> <br />December ll lg~2 <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 50 OF ARTICLE II OF THE LICENSE TAX <br />ORDINANCE OF TEE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, 1960, TO IMPOSE A LICENSE TAX <br />ON THE AGENTS AND ATTORNEYS-IN-FACT OF PROFESSIONAL BONDSMEN." <br /> <br />On motion of Mr. Dillon, the ordinance was adopted, and by the following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes: Smith, Atkinson, Barnes, Dillon~ Eastes, Knight, Leafy. <br />Nays: None <br /> <br />and read: <br /> <br />62-273 - The following ordinance, approved on first reading at last meeting, was taken up <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 101 OF ARTICLE II OF THE LICENSE TAX <br />ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, 1960, SO AS TO rMPOSE A LICENSE <br />TBX ON BOWLING BALL CLEANING MACHINES AND COIN MACHINE OPERATORS," <br /> <br />On motion of Mr. Leafy, rules were suspended to hear A. P. Loudon of Loudon Amusements. <br /> <br />Mr. Loudon spoke in regard to the ordinance. <br /> <br />The Manager read excerpts from a letter from the Commissioner of Revenue. <br /> <br /> Motion of Mr. Atkinson re refer to s conference of the Council for further study, was <br />adopted, without dissenting vo~e <br /> <br />and read: <br /> <br /> 62-274 - The following ordinance, ~pproved'on first reading at'last meeting, was taken up <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE TO CLOSE THAT PORTION OF KING STREET LYING BE%NNEEN THE <br /> EAST LINE OF POTOMAC AVENUE (FORMERLY ~MILTON AVENUE) AND THE NORTHWEST <br /> LINE OF AIRLINE BOULEVAP~." <br /> <br />Motion of Mr. Dillon to adopt the ordinance. <br /> <br />On motion of Mr. Barnes, the following amendment was adopted and by the following vole: <br /> <br /> "Motion that the ordinance be amended so as to reserve unto the City the perpetual easement, <br />right and privilege in and To the northerly 12 feet of the area so closed and vacated re maintain, operate and <br />replace the 15 inch concreEe storm drain and cast iron drop inlet located therein. <br /> <br />Ayes: Smith, Atkinson, Barnes, Dillon, Eastes, Knight, Leary. <br />Nays: None <br /> <br />the following vote: <br /> <br />Vote being taken on Mr. Dillon's motion, the ordinance, as amended, was adopted, and by <br /> <br />Ayes: Smith, Atkinson, Barnes. Dillon, Eastes, Knight, Leafy. <br />Nays: None <br /> <br />and read: <br /> <br /> 62-275 - The following ordinance, approved on firs~ reading at last meeting, was taken~up <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE TO CLOSE THAT PORTION OF NAVAL AVENUE LYING BETWEEN TH~ EAST <br /> LINE OF PARK VIEW AVENUE AND TEE ~ST LINE OF WHAT WAS FORMERLY FORT LINE." <br /> <br />On motion of Mr. Knight, the ordinance was adopted, and by the'following vote: <br /> <br /> Ayes: Smith, Atkinson, Barnes, Dillon, Eastes, Knight, Leafy. <br /> Nays: None <br /> <br /> 62-279 - Refund of $47.57 to FrankP. Pringle for over-assessment of personal <br />approved on first reading st last meeting, was taken up. <br /> <br />On motion o~ Mr. Atkinson, the refund was granted, and by the following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes: Smith, Atkinson, Barnes, Dillon Eastes, Knight, Leary. <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 62-280 - Refund of $6.33 ~o Glen A. Smith for over-assessmenm for personal property tax. <br />approved oD first reading at last meeting, was taken up. <br /> <br />On motion of Mr. Dillon, the refund was granted, and by the following rose: <br /> <br />Ayes: Smith, Atkinson, Barnes, Dillon, Eastes, Knight, Leafy. <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 62-276 - Motion of Mr. Knight to go into the election of three members ~o the Library Board <br />was adopted. <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes, the following were re-elected to tke Library Board for three year <br />terms, expiring December 1st. 1965: <br /> <br /> Mrs. Otis B. Watts, Dr. Alvin P. Long, Mrs. William R Bruce. <br /> <br /> 62- z~ <br /> - Motion of Mr. Eastes ye approve the proposed agreement with the Southeastern <br />Regional Planning Commission and to go into the election of members to the Planning Commission, was adopted, <br />withoul dissenting vote. <br /> <br />Mr. Knight nominated R Irvine Smith, A. P. Johnson, Jr., and J. Brewer Moore. <br /> <br />On motion of Mr. Barnes, nominations were closed, <br /> <br /> <br />