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August 9th. 1960.
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<br /> At a regular meeting of the City Council,. held on August 9th, 1960, tt~re were present:
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<br />R. Irvine Smith, Jack P, Barnes, W.R. Breedlove, W.T. Leery, R.B. Seward,
<br />George R. Walker, Ho,E. Weiseman, A~P, Johnson, Jr.,mCity Manager, and
<br />J. S. Livesay, Jr., City Attorney.
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<br />The meeting was opened with pra~e~ b~ Mr. Barnes.
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<br />Minutes of regular meeting held on July 2~th, 1960 were read and approved.
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<br /> The following reports from the City ~L~nager were read:
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<br /> 60-249 - "I submit the attached ordinance 'and recommend that it be placed on first
<br />reading, .This ordinance regulates bankruptcy, closing.out and fire.sales. This establishes the procedure that
<br />must be followed to conduct this type of sale in the City of Por'tsmonth."
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<br />senting vote:
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<br />Motion qf Mr. Weiseman to approve the following ordinance on first reading:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1951,
<br />BY ADDING TO CHAPTER 8 THEEEOFARTtCI~ IX, CONSISTING.OF SECTIONS 8~91
<br />THROUG/~ 8-97, IN(~.LU~IVE,~:DEFINING BANKRUPTCY, CLOSING OUT AND FIRE SALES,'
<br />I~POSII~G A LICENSE THEREFOR, PRESCRIBING REGULATIONs PERTAINING THERETO AND
<br />PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF"
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<br />Motion of Mr. Breedlove to amend the ordinance as follows, was adopted., without dis -,
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<br />"' Deleze sub, section ~b) of Section 8.-93
<br /> Iuser~ "only of the gonds" after the word 'sale'-in sub-section (a) of Section 8-95~
<br /> and deiete words following the word 'application'.
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<br /> Delete sub-section (h) of Sec~i0n $-~5, in its entirety, Change lettering Of
<br /> sub-sections following, accordingly.
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<br /> Insert ~he words "the premises.wherein" in sub-section (e) of Section 8-96, between
<br /> the words 'from' and 'goods' and delete words following the word 'sale' in second
<br /> line,"
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<br /> · Substitut~ mo~ion of Mr. ~alker that .the City Attorney be instructed to prepare an amendment
<br />to Section 1~-7 of the City Code that will include fire, bankruptcy, going out of business sales, etc., was lost,
<br />there being no second.
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<br /> Vote being taken on Mr. Weiseman's motion, the ordinance, as amended, was approved on~
<br />first reading, and hy the following ~ote:
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<br />Nays: Walker.
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<br /> 60-250 - "I submit the attached ordinance and recommend that-it be placed on first
<br />reading. This ordinance establishes rules and regulations for firemen and policemen working on elf-duty hours
<br />in employment similar to their official duties. It .establishes the rate of pay to be paid by persons employing
<br />the members of these divisions and reimburses the City for expenses such as uniforms, retirement, e%c."
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<br />adopted.
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<br />Motion of Mr. Breedlove that rules be suspended
<br />Mr. A. A. Bangel spoke against the ordinance.
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<br />to he~ Tram
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Barnes to refer the following ordinance to s conference of the follow-
<br />ing: the City Manager, City Attorney, Chief of Fire D~partment~ Chief of Police Department and members of the
<br />two departments involved, and that the City Manager make a recommendation to the Council, was adopted, withone
<br />dissenting vote: that of MroWalker:
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<br /> "AN ORD~NANC~ TO A~ND ~HE COD~ OF THE ~IT~ OF P~RTSM0~TH, VIRGINIA, 1951,
<br /> B~ AN~ENDING ~ECTi~N 2-71, ~ING SECTION ~1~.I AS NOW CONTAINED THEREIN
<br /> ~ND AD01~fING A NEW'SEC~IO~-2-Tl.1, RELATING ~T0 RUINS AND REGULATIONS FOR
<br /> THE GOVE~NT OF THE FIRE AND POLICE DIVISIONS AND OFF-DUTY E~LOYNENT
<br /> OF POLICE~ENAND FIRE~EN"
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<br /> 60-251 - "I submit the attached ordinances and recommend that they be placed on
<br />first reading. These ordinances . mmend the present ondinanee on the sale of uncTaimed proPer~y in the custody of
<br />the Police. Under the old ordinance, 1 they are required to hold the prqperty for six months. After properly
<br />advertising, the property can be disposed of after ainety days under the new ordi~n~e. At thepresenmt time, per-
<br />sons buying the unclaimed automobiles at public sale csn not obtain a clear title to the same, The new ordinances
<br />will permit persons to obtain a proper title to them when purchased at public auction~"
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<br />without dissenting vote:
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<br />On motion of Mr. Breedlove, the following ordinances were spproved on first reading,
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1951,
<br />BY ADDING THERETO A NEW SECTION ~RED 2-71.9 RELATING TO THE SALE OF
<br />~/~CLAIMEDPEOPERTY IN THE CUSTODY OF POLICE"
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<br />"ANORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1951,
<br />BY ADDING THERETO ~ECTIONS M-T1.2 THROUGH 2-71.8, INCLUSIVE, RELATING TO
<br />THE RE~iOVAL, IMPOUNDING, ETC. OF MOTOR VEHICLE$ UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS
<br />AND PRESCRIBING PROCEDURES THEREFOR?`'
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