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October 24th, 1961
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<br />-- UNFINISHED BUSINESS --
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<br />taken up and read:
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<br />61-290 - The following ordinance, approved on first reading at the last meeting, was
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE ORDINANCE ADOPTED JUNE 27, 1961, ENTITLED
<br />'AN ORDINANCE IMPOSING-SERVICE CHARGES, FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING
<br />JULY 1, 1961, AND THEREAFTER, ON THE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF
<br />GARBAGE AND REFUSE.FROM BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL ESTABLISPIMENTS,
<br />FOR.ENPTYING DIoqMPSTER-TYPE CONTAINERS, FOR SPECIAL TRIPS, FOR
<br />HANDLING REFUSE AT CITY INCINEF~TORS, DLr~PS AND LAND FILLS, PRO-
<br />VIDING.BILLING AND.COLLECTION PROCEDURES.AND IMPOSING AN ADDITIONAL
<br />CHARGE FOR~LATE PAYMENT,' BY ADDING THERETO A-NEW SECTION NUMBERED
<br />SECTION 8.1, FURTHER DEFINING THE TERMS 'PERSON, FIRM, CORPORATION
<br />OR ASSOCIATION' AND 'PERSON' CONTAINED IN SECTIONS 5, 6, 7,.AND
<br />8 OF SAID ORDINANCE, AND DECLARING TH]{ INTENT OF THE COUNCIL WITH
<br />RESPECT THERETO'~
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<br />On,motion of Mr. Walker, the ordinance was adopted and by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Weiseman, Atkinson, Barnes, Dillon, Leary, Walker
<br />Nays: None.
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<br /> 61-273 - Zoning Amendment Ordinance 1961-6, which was approved on first reading a~
<br />the last regular meeting, was taken up and read.
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Walker, the ordinance was adopted and by the following vo~e:
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<br />Ayes: Weiseman, Atkinso2, Barnes, Dillon, Leafy, Walker
<br />Nays: None.
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<br />--- NEW BUSINESS ---
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<br />61-303 - The following communication from the Portsmouth Interdenominational Ministers'
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<br /> This is a letter from the Portsmouth Interdenominational Minister's Fortun which tn
<br />its session, on the above.date, authorized that this communication of appreciation be sent commending you for
<br />appointing co membership on the School Board, Rev. Dr. Harvey N. Johnson.
<br /> We believe you made s very wise choice and Dr. Johnson, who is one of us, will give
<br />faithful and constructive!Tservice.
<br /> Our body was in vacation when he was appointed which accounts for the lateness of this
<br />communication. Signed - Portsmouth Interdenominational Minister's Forum Special Committee: Rev. S. A. Raines,
<br />Rev. E. L. Burwell, Rev. I. S. Waters, Portsmouth, Virginia."
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<br />Motion of Mr. Barnes ro receive and acknowledge was adopted without dissenting vo~e.
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<br />presented:
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<br />ro the City Manager.
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<br />61-304 - Applications from the following for the position of Justice of Peace were
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<br /> H. E. Benton William B. Murden
<br /> Margare~ E. Myers Lillian C. Westbrook
<br /> Carroll R. Doxey C.R. Boggs
<br />On motion of Mr. Barnes, referred to a conference of Council on the matter.
<br />61-305 - The following petition was presented by Mr. Barnes and on his motion, referred
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<br /> "We, the undersigned business firms, property owners and residential owners of property
<br />on the Old Suffolk Boulevard, from the Hodges Ferry Bridge to Alexander's Corner, do hereby petition your honor-
<br />able body to have any highway improvement plans for theabove mentioned boulevard, which might include a median
<br />strip down the center .of said boulevard,s,changed so as to eliminat~ said~ median strip. We feel it will be detri-
<br />mental to both commercial and residential property owners.
<br /> (Signed) Simonsdale Pure Oil - and others."
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<br /> 6'1,30~:'~Md~$io~ of ~r. Walker that the question of the City's fiscal condition be placed
<br />on the agenda for cons~ eration was lost, there being no second.
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<br /> On motion adjourned.
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<br /> Approved/; / / ,
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<br /> -~ ? ~fc~-President. City Clerk.
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