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<br /> ~ebrua-? 26th, 1952.
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<br /> ~Iotion of N~r. Bilisoly to concur in the recommendation of the City Y~nager was adopted'
<br /> 5th - "I recommend that an appropriation in the sttm of $250,000.00 be placed on its
<br />first re~ddng for the purpose of paying the Hampton Roads ~nitation Commission for the trunk line sewer recently
<br />purchased from them.."
<br /> Motion of Mr. Houghton to place an appropriation of $250,000.00 on its first readLng
<br />for said purpose, was adopted.
<br /> 6th - "I recommend that the sum of $6,100.00 be placed on its first reading for the
<br />purpese of paying the Attorney's fees of $1,037.65 and the amount of $5,062.35 to apply agaLust the delinquent
<br />vaxeson the ~ax sale of the property located adjacent to Washington Street ~ud the Elizabeth River."
<br /> Motion of Mr. Bilisol?to place an appropriation of $6,100.00 on its first reading, fo~
<br /> said purpose, was adopted.
<br /> 7th - "I~submit the following resolution and recommend its adoption:
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<br /> 'Be it Resolved by the Council of the City of Portsmouth,Virginia,
<br /> that it is the wish of the City Co~ucil ts enter into a contract,
<br /> on behalf of the City of Portsmouth, ~th the Board of Trustees of
<br /> the Virginia Retirement System, to have the ~mpl0yees of the City
<br /> of Portsmomth covered under the provisions of-the, Soci~i Security
<br /> Act of the Congress of the United States, and that the City N~uager
<br /> of the City of Portsmouth be and is hereby authorized to sign the
<br /> necess~ry agreements and documents on behalf of the City, ~cludLug
<br /> the attached contract.'"
<br /> On m~tion of Mr. Houghton,-said resolution waS~ adopted ~ud the City Manager was autho-
<br /> rized to si~ the contract with the Virginia Retirement ~ystem for Social Security for City employees, and by
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<br />the follow~n~g vote:
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<br />reading. =
<br />adopted:
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<br />Ayes:
<br />Nays'
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<br />~Duke, Bilisoly~ Houghton, Howard, Sm&th, Sturtevant, Warren, Wilson
<br /> None
<br />"I submit the attached ordinauceand recon~end that it be placed on its first
<br />
<br />Metion of Mr. ~arren~'that the foliowing'ordinance be placed on its first reading,was
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<br /> ORDINANCE TO CLOSE PORTIONS OF GAYLE AVE~PJE, SOI~ET~ES CALLED
<br />S~MIT AVE~-JE, ~ND EFF~GH~M STREET"
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<br />repairin~ tax maps,
<br />the following vote:
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<br /> - UNFI~[iSHED BUSINESS -
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<br /> An a ropriation of $35,406.O0 for expenses of the office of the Clerk of the Hus-
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<br />tings Court and the Clerk of the Circuit Court, placed on its first reading at ~last meeting, was t~,en up.
<br /> Motion of Mr. Howard to amend the appropriation ~ $11,693.28 was adopted.
<br /> ~otion ~f Mr. Houghton that ara appropriation of $11,693.28, as amended, ~e made, for
<br />said purpose,~ was adopted~ and by the following vote:
<br /> Ayes: D~ke, Bilisoly, Houghton, Howard, ~mith, Sturtevant, Warren, ~$ilson
<br /> N~ys: Bone
<br /> An appropriation of $t~16~00 for salaries for the office of the City Engineer, for
<br /> placed on-its first readLug at th~ las~ meeting, was taken up.
<br /> Motion of Mr. H,~ard to appropriate ~$1,165.00 for said purpose was adopted, s~ud by
<br />
<br /> Ayes: D~e, Bilisoly, Houghton, H*~ard, ~mith, Sturtevant, ~[arren, Wilson
<br /> Nays: None
<br />
<br /> An appropriatio~ of $2~500.00 to 'employ Bowles, Andrews and Towne, actuaries, for
<br />prep~inE a pension plan for city employees, placed on its first reading at 'last meeting, was taken up.
<br /> Motion of Mr. Warren to appropriate $2,500.00 for said purpose, was adopted, and by
<br />the following vote~
<br /> Ayes: DU~e, ~Bilisoly~H0~to~,H~ard, smith, Sturtevant, ~arre~u, ~ilson
<br /> Nays: None
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<br /> The follov~bug ordinance, placed on its first reading at last meeting, was taken up
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<br />read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ~2~D ~W~E-ORDALN SECTION i6-57 OF THE CiTY CODE, RELATIBG
<br />TO ROUTES OF T~ CO~JNITY BUS Li~E''
<br />On motion of Mr. Bitiso!y, said ordinance was adopted and by the folto~ng vote:
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<br /> Ayes: ~e, Biiisoly, Houghton, Howard, Smith~Sturtevs~ut, Warren, Wilson
<br /> Bays: None
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<br />The followin~ letter from Dr. Vernon A. Brooks was read a~ud ordered filed;
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