of business by our merchants will more than offset the revenue anticipated £rom this particular tax. (Signed) H C Porter and numerous or_hers."
<br /> Motion of Mr, Bree61ove that the time for zhe'meeting be: exZended beyond eleven P.M.,
<br />wasadopted, without dissenting vote.
<br />
<br /> The following also spoke:
<br /> Jess Allspaugh, L.C. l)eX~oatoh, John W. Juliano.. Sr. and L.C. Person,Jr.
<br /> Motion of ~ir. We:isema~that the ordinance be adopted and that the entire matterof the tax
<br /> on tobacco products be referred to a coP_ference of the Council, was adopted,: and by the £ollowing vote:
<br /> Ayes: Baker, Bartlett, Breedlove, Smith, Seward, Walker, Weiseman
<br /> Nays: None
<br /> 59-194 - Motion of ~ro Emimth to go into the election of members of the Recreation Cormmis-
<br /> sion was adopted, without dissenting vote.
<br />
<br />Mr. Walker nominated the following:
<br />
<br />dissenting vote.
<br />and read:
<br />
<br /> Theodore Schneider for a term of two years
<br /> W.T. Goode, Jr., for a term of two years
<br /> Rev. Ernest K Emurian,£or a Term of three years
<br /> Fenton D. Va~Ehan, for a zerm of two years
<br /> Marshall D. Owens, for a term of one year
<br />Vote being taken those nominated.by Mr..Walker were elected for the terms indicated,
<br />
<br />without
<br />
<br />59-186 - The following ordSnance, placed on first reading at last meeting, was taken up
<br />
<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO A~END ARTICLE IX OF CHAPTER 30 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH,
<br />Virginia, 1951, ENACTED ON OCTOBER E, 1957, AS AMENDED, BY. ADDING THEP~, TO~. ~SECTIONS'
<br />30-175 THROUGH 30-179, INCLUSIVE, PP~OVIDING FOR THE OPERATION OF PROCTOR SQUARE PARKING
<br />LOT WITH ATTENDANTS AND TI~E-STA/~PED TICKETS, AUTHORIZING cONTRACTS FOR VALIDATION OF
<br />TICKETS, AND DEFINING VIOLATIONS THEREOF"
<br />Me, ion of Mr. Weiseman that the ordinance, amended to include the emergency clause, be
<br />
<br />passed on second reading, was adopted, and by the following vote:
<br /> Ayes: Bartlett, Breedlove, Seward, Smith, Walker, Weiseman
<br /> Nays: None
<br /> (Mr. Baker not in Council Chamber)
<br />
<br />and read:
<br />
<br />59-187 - The following ordinance, placed on first reading, at last meeting, was taken up
<br />
<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO REPEAL SECTION 6-16.1 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH,
<br />V~RGINIA, 1951, RELATING TO SALE OF LOTS ANDC~INGLE GRAVES IN CITY~0WNED
<br />CEMETERIES TO NON-RESIDENTS"
<br />
<br />On motion of Mr. Bartlett, said ordinance was adopted~ and by the followi~4 vote:
<br />
<br />and read:
<br />
<br />~yes: Bartlett, Breedlove, Seward, Smith, Walker, Weiseman
<br />Nays: None
<br />6Mr. Baker not in Council Chamber)
<br />
<br /> 59-188 - The following ordinance, placed on first reading at last meeting, was taken up
<br />
<br /> "AN ORDINANCE:TOAPPROPRIATE FUNDS NECESSARY FOR OPERATION OF THE CITY GO~q~%NMENT
<br /> FOR AND DURING THE'MONTH OF AUGUST, 1959.'
<br /> On motion of Mr. Smith, said ordinance was adopted and by the following vote:
<br />
<br /> Ayes: Baker, Bartlett, Breedlove, Seward, Smith, Walker, Weiseman
<br /> Nays: None
<br />
<br /> 59-194 - The election of three members to the Portsmouth School Board, referred to a
<br />conference of the Council: at the last meeting~ was taken up.
<br /> Motion of Mr. Walker to go into the election of members to the School Board was adopted,
<br />without dissenting vote.
<br /> ~otion of ~r. Smith that the following be returned to the. School Board, for a term of thre~
<br />years, beginning July 1st, 1959, was adopted, without dissenting vote:
<br />
<br /> Mr. L. W. Fu~rell - First District
<br /> Mrs. C.L. Crowder - Second District
<br /> Mr. Theodore Schneider -Third District
<br />
<br />
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