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June 24th, 1958.
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<br />Motion of Mr. Hinton To appropriate $10,000.60 for said purpose was adopted, and by
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<br />the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Bartlett, Baker, Hinton, Kirby, Scott, Smith,Weiseman
<br />Nays: None
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<br />58-187 - The following ordinance, placed on first reading, at last meeting, was taken
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO CLOSE A PORTION OF VAN BUREN STREET"
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<br />On motion of Mr. Weiseman, said ordinance was adopted and by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Bartlett, Baker, Hinton, Kirby,Scott, Smith, Weiseman
<br />Nays: None
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<br />12th, was taken up:
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<br />58-190 - The following ordinance, placed on first reading,at called meeting of June
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR TI~]~.HLS)GETI{ECEIPTS AND EXPENSES FORT HE
<br /> CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, FOR THE YEAR BEGI~NING
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<br />On motion of Mr. Hinton, said ordinance was adopted, ~nd by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Bartlett, Baker, Hinton, Kirby,.Scott, Smith, Weiseman
<br />Nays: None
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<br />NEW BUSINESS
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<br />tion and qualification of my successor, or upon a date specified by Council.
<br /> Should the Council indicate the wish that I~do so, ,I shall be glad to handle To a
<br />conclusion any pending litigation as Special Counsel on a fee basis."
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<br />58-196 - The following letter from the City Attorney was read:
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<br />"I hereby/m~ resignation from the office of City Attorney, to be effective upon elec-
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<br />Motion of Mr. Scott to lay on the table was adopted, a~d by the following vote:
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<br /> Ayes: Bartlett, B~ksr, Hinton~ Kirby, .Scott, Smith, Weiseman
<br /> Nays: None
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<br />58-197 - The following letter from the Clerk of the Hustin~Cou~t~as read:
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<br /> "Inclosed is an abstract of ~vozes c~st in the C~neral Election held in the City of
<br />Portsmouth, Virginia on June 10, 1958. It appears by the Abstract .of Votes, duly certified by the Commissioners
<br />of Election, that the h~ghest number of votes cast ~ere "FOR" the 'question' as shown on the Abstract of Votes.
<br /> (Signed) Robert F. McMurran, Clerk."
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<br />Abstract - "ABSTRACT OF VOTES cast at the General Election held in the City
<br />of Portsmouth, Virginia, on the lOth day ~f June, 1958, for determining the
<br />question "Whether an ordinance adopted by the Council of the City of Portsmouth
<br />on October 23, 1956, entitled 'AN ORDINANCE TO AMEh~ CHAPTER 8 OF THE CODE OF
<br />THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, lQSl~ BYADDING THERETOARTICLE VIII, SECTIONS 8-78,
<br />8-79, 8-80, 8-81, 8-82, 8-83,. 8-84~ 8-85, 8-86, 8'87, 8-88, 8-89 and 8-90, RE-
<br />LATING TO ASSESSMENT OF REAL ESTATE, PROVIDING FOR AN ANNUAL ASSESSMENT OF REAL
<br />ESTATE, THE APPOINTMENT OF A SINGLE ASSESSOR, HIS DUTIES, ETC.' SHALL HE
<br />REPEALED?
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<br />"FO~' were east 4463 Votes
<br />"AGAINST" were east 3688 Votes
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<br />CLERK'S OFFICE OF THE COURT OF HUSTINGS FOR THE CITY OF PORTS~OUTH, JUNE 15,1958.
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<br />We, the undersigned Co~nnissiDners of ~the C~ueral Election held in the City of
<br />Portsmouth, Virginia, on the 10th day of June, 1958, do certify that the ~ore-
<br />going is a true abstract of the votes cast at the said election and do therefore
<br />determine and declare that the highest, numbe~ of votes cas~ at said election were
<br />cast "FO~'.
<br /> Signed - Herman A. Markham
<br /> Norwood B Richardson, Sr.
<br /> Joseph F. Culpepper
<br /> J.~. Ballentine
<br /> Mar~ B. Crowder - Commissioners of
<br /> Election."
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<br />Attest:
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<br />Mary B. Crowder
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<br />SecEe~ary of the Commissioners of Election.
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<br />Virginia~
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<br /> I, Robert ~. McMurFan, Clerk of the Court of Hustings for the City of
<br /> Portsmouth, in the State of Virginia% do certify that the foregoing is
<br /> a true abstract of the votes casa at the election above named, as cer-
<br /> ti£ied,~ sigma, ed and attested according-to law and filed in the Clerk's
<br />- office of said court.
<br /> Robert F. McMur ran
<br /> ClerE of the Court of Hustings for the
<br /> City of Portsmouth,Virginia."
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