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May 8th, 1951.
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<br />Im view of the foregoing we h~ve re-examined the otherwise assessed valuation
<br />on the remaiming property for the tax period January l, 1551 through December
<br />31, 1951. Base~ on the prior year acceptable otherwise assessed valuation of
<br />$758,100. and in relation to the proportion of the remaining umits, we have
<br />computed the revised otherwise assessed valuation at $661,~00., for the balance
<br />of the project in its entirety, for the 1951 tax year.
<br />The aforementioned revised otherwise assessed valuation is considered to be
<br />equitable and to signify your concurrence, we request you kLudly sign and
<br />return a copy of this letter for our records.
<br /> Bincerely,
<br />
<br />Roy M. Little, Deputy Assistant
<br /> Commissioner for Nanagement'
<br />
<br />Notion of Hr. Howard to refer to the City Manager amd City Attorney was adopted.
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<br /> 13th - "It has been suggested that a joint meeting of members of the City Council, the
<br />Planning Com~ssion and the Housing Authority, meet with Hr. Fred Allen of the firm of Harrison, Ballard & Allen
<br />to discuss pertinent questions ccncer~ng city plamuing. Hr. Allen will be available on Thursday, May l?th or
<br />Friday, May l~h, if it meets with your approval to have this meeting."
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<br />~dopted.
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<br />Notion of Mr. Houghton that the meeting be held on Thursday, Nay 17th at 7:30 P.M., was
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<br /> l&th - "I am submitting herewith a letter from the United Service Organizations,Inc.,
<br />relative to additional meeds of the orgamization caused by the increase of service personnel in the Portsmouth
<br />a~ea, for your consideration."
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<br />Notion of Mr. Weiseman that the }L~yor appoint a committee, was adopted.
<br />The Mayor appointed the following committee:
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<br /> Leon Cardon, Mrs. W.T.H~ Gal!iford, Noses Gibson~ E. E. Harrell, A.B. Hill, Lieut.Com.
<br />¢.R. Jeanette, Jack N~ly, carl c. 'Houghton, Jr., Hiss Grace Smith, N. Ross Swartz, W. Loraine Tonkin and L.C.
<br />~arr~n.
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<br />City Market
<br />Barclay. m
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<br /> 15th - "At a previous meeting of City Council, the question of renting stalls at the
<br />was referred to the City Attorney aud me. I~ submit~ the attached which has been concurred in by Mr.
<br />
<br />"The question of renting stalls at the City Mar~t was brought to the attention of
<br />the City ~L%nager, by J.B. Pague, through his attorney, E. A. Cadmus. The hearing was
<br />held at the office of the City Manager and ~. Pague and others were heard expressing
<br />their views concerning the matter. H.E. Phelps, Chief of the Bureau of Markets, and
<br />Dr. L.H. Denny, Director of Public Health snd Welfare, were heard stating their views
<br />in the matter.
<br />By 0ity ordinance, the right to rent and to terminate the permits is vested in the
<br />Director of P~blic Welfare and the Chief of Bureau of Narke~s. The ordinance provides
<br />that vacancies w~]l be filled from a waiting list on file in the office of the Chie~
<br />of the Bureau of Markets and in order which applications are filed in the office, pro-
<br />vided the applicant will, in the judgment of the Director of Public Welfare and Chief
<br />of the Bureau of Markets, make a suitable and satisfactory tenant.
<br />After hearing all ef the views presented in this case, I am of the opinion that the
<br />Director of Public Welfare an~ Chief of the Bureau of Narkets acted within the provi-
<br />sions of the City ordinance governing the operation of the City Narket end I therefore
<br />concur in their action."
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<br />On motion filed.
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<br />Motion of Mr.~eiseman that the next regular meeting he held on Nay 31st, 1951 at 7:~0
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<br />P.N., was adopted.
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<br />Notion of Mr. Bilisoly to suspend the rules to hear from Mr. Katz was adopted.
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<br /> Er. Katz spoke requesting that benches be placed in the playground on Washington St.
<br /> On motion of Mr. Bilisoly, referred to the City ~anager./ ~ ~
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<br />Approved -
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<br /> President.
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