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September 12th, 1961 follows: Be it (b) Elliott Avenue to cul-de-sac - 200 block through the 500 block (as is) 20. DOWNES STREET: 3100 block through the 3400 block 21~ ARMISTEAD DRIVE: 3100 block through the 3300 block 22. WOOL AVENUE: 1300 block through the 1500 block 23. SMITHFIELD ROAD: (a) Deep Creek Boulevard to Victory Boulevard - 2600 block and 2700 block (b) North of Victory Boulevard - 2800 block and 2900 block 24. NA_NSEMOND CRESCENT: 500 block 25. PORTSMOUTH BOULEVARD: (a) Third Street to Fourth Street - no change (b) Fourth Street to Seventh Street - 500 block (c) Seventh Street to Green Street - 600 block (d) Green Street to Seaboard Air Line Railroad - No change (e) Seaboard Air Line Railroad to Turnpike Road - 3900 block (f) Turnpike Road to Airline Boulevard - 4000 block further resolved that the effective date for such changes of house numbers shall be as (1) Ail north south streets north of High St. and east of, but not including Peninsula Avenue (First Avenue) - 12:01 A.M., October 15, 1961 (2) Ail other streets - 12:01 A M November 12, 1961. Be it further resolved that notice of assignment of new house numbers shall be given by the Building Official at least ten days prior to the respective effective dates to the owner or occupant of every house the number of which is to be changed.' 61-252 - "I submit the attach~/~rdinance and recommend that it be placed on first reading. This ordinance establishes a Library Board for the operation of the new Library when it is established in the old Post Office Building. Mrs. F~Murran presented the proposed changes, approved by the Library Board: as follows: 1. In Section 3, second line, immediately after words 'city manager' insert 'on the recommendation of the Public Library Board' and delete 2. In Section 5, after the word 'expend' insert ~for operating expenses'. 3. In Section 6, second line, immediately after the words 'public library' omit the words 'or on July 1, 1962, whichever shall occur first'. The City Manager stated that the second and third changes suggested had been made. senting vote: Motion of MC. W~ker to approve the following ordinance on ~rst reading was adopted, without dis- "AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CREATION OF THE PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY EOARD, PRESCRIBING ITS POWERS AND DUTIES, AtYO PROVIDING FOR THE ACQUISITION OF THE ASSETS OF THE PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY AND THE PORTSMOUTH COMMUNITY LIBRARY" 61-253 - "I recommend that the City Manager be authorized to employ an architect for the remodel lng of the old Post Office for use as a Library. Submitted herewith is a letter from the Portsmouth Library Board with reference to the hiring of an architect. This is for your information. Inclosure "At a recent meeting the Portsmouth Public Library Board formulated a recommendationm~hich it wishes you to transmit to the City Council. At the conference held in July-by the Library Board and City Council, the members of the Council asked that the Library Board send to them any infor- mation which might be helpful and pertinent to the establishment of the new li- brary~ hence this recommendation which follows: Over a period of years: the Portsmouth Public Library Board has