Vote being taken, the following were elected viewers~
<br />
<br />George Norris
<br />Irvin Cohen
<br />Charles F Harper, Jr.
<br />James N Howard, Sr.
<br />C.H. Markham
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<br /> The Chair announced the .vote and stated that Messrs. Norris, Cohen, Harper, Howard
<br />and Markham were elected viewers in the South St. closing.
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<br /> 60-305 - "The School Board has requested an appropriation for the purchase of a Ju-
<br />~iqr H~.gh School site loca ted on Cherokee Road. This site-has been approved by the Planning:Commission and
<br />will require an appropriation of '$50,000.00.
<br /> I recommend that this appropriation.hemade from the Capital Improvement
<br />Fund."
<br /> Motion of Mr. Walker,-to concur in the recommendation of the City Manager and that an
<br /> appropriation of $50,000,00 from.theCapital Improvem~n~ Fudd_be plac~d on f~rst reading, was adopted, without
<br /> dissenting vote.
<br />
<br /> 60-306 - ?In order that we may proceed with the plane for the ~installation of sani-
<br /> tary sewers in the an?oxid area, it is necessary that a consulting e~ng£neer b~ employed,
<br /> I recommend t~at the firm of R. Kenneth Weeks, en~ineer's, be employed to
<br /> make studies, prepare designs and prepare contragt plans and specifications."
<br /> MoEion of Mr. Breedlove -to concur zn the recommendation of the City Manager was
<br /> adopted, witho~tdissenting vote,
<br />
<br /> ~0-30,? --"The term of Edgar W. Lawrence as a trustee of the Portsmouth Supplemental
<br /> Retirement System expires October 1st, 1960, tt ~s n~cessary $o elect a,trustee for a four year term beginning
<br /> ~ctober 1st, 1960,"
<br />
<br /> Motion of Mr~ Breedlov~ to go into the election of a trustee was adopted, without
<br /> dissenting vote.
<br />
<br />Mr. Barses nomin~e~ Edga~W,-~ Lawrence.
<br />
<br /> On motion of Mr. Walker, nomination~ wer? closed.
<br />
<br /> Vote being taken, Mr, Lawrence was elected a trustee of the Portsmou~hSupplemental
<br />Retirement System for a period of four years begin~ing,'0ctobem lst,. 1960.
<br />
<br /> 60-308 - "Attached hereto is a report on~the drainage on Cypress Road, Seventh Ave.
<br />and Hyde Park, as requested by Councilman Walker."
<br />
<br /> Motion of Mr. Walker, in regard ~o Seventh Ave., that ~he City Manager ~ake immediate
<br />action to c~lear existing drains and-ditches and to report res~lts and recommendation, at the n~xt Council meetingl
<br />for possible inclusion in the Capital Improvemen~ Program, was adopted, without dissenting vote~
<br /> · , +~ ~ ~ w~]w~ '~ ~ v to Hyde Park drainage, that the ~xde Ra~k dra£na~e
<br />plan, as~iltustrated in the drawing provided by the~Department of Public Works, be msde a part of the Capital
<br />Impruvemen~ pIan, and be included in the 1961 drainage program.
<br />
<br /> Motion of.Mr. Breedlove to table for reference to the City Manager for study and re-
<br />por~ at his convenience, was adopted, and by the ,following vo~e:
<br />
<br />Nays: Walker.
<br />
<br /> Motion of Mr; Walker, in regard to'Cypress Road drainage, that sufficient and proper
<br />drainage be provided for the ~dip in Cypress Road, indicated in Sketch, and that thisbe included in the present
<br />Capital Improvement plan,~with high priority, was lost, there being no,second.
<br />
<br /> Substitute motion of Mr. Breedlove that the matter be referred to the City Manager
<br />for stDdy and recomme~dati~ntn include in the~apital Improvement plan at the earliest p~ssible date, was lost,
<br />there being no second.
<br />
<br /> Motion ~f Mr. Barnes that the matter 'be Teferr~d ~to ~the City Manager for r~_e~om~pnda-
<br />tion to the Council for inclusion in the Capita~l Improvement plan at some 'future date:~ was ~ adopted~, wi~hout:Zdis-
<br />sentin~ vote.
<br />
<br /> · 60-309 - "Mr. Bernard Katz has requested a permit to use- proper~y on Johnson Ave.
<br />on lots 29t/!rough SS to operate a salvage yard. The property~ig zoned"'J' H~hv~'Indu~tr,i~l~
<br /> Under Section 32-50 of the City Code, it requires approval by the City
<br />Coun2il before this proper~y ca, be ,used for this type of Operation, ~ also requ~-res a repor~ by the Chief of
<br />the Fire Department, City Health Officer and City Engineer. ! have received these reports and they are submitted
<br />herewith. Based on the report of the City 'Engineer and the size of the property involved, I do not recommend
<br />a permit he-issued."
<br />
<br />out dissenting vote.
<br />
<br />Motion of Mr. Breedlove to concur in the Manager's recommendation was sdopted, with-
<br />
<br /> 60-S10 - "I am in receipt of two lemrers from the Portsmouth Transit Company with
<br />reference to bus re-routings in the ~nnexed ages. The~e are submitted for your considearatiun and appmoval.
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