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would be completed by September 1 if the contract were awarded promptly." Motion of ~. Howard to refer this matter back to the School Board with. the ree~ue.s~ that the p~an? be modified if oossible~ in order that the building b~ built within the 6rlginal appropriation of $35~000. knd that a local architect be consulte~ was adopted. The following letter from H. A.Pkut~ Superintendent of Schools~ was read: ~ers of the SChool Board listed below will expire First District: Second District: Board be laid was read: "I wi~h hereby to notify~you that the terms of office of the mem- on July l~ 1950: MoH. Rappoport~ 550 Elizabeth Place Mrs. C.~. C~owder, 235 Broad St. ~hird District~ Mrs. C.C. Wright~ 326Randolph St." Moti~ Of~. Ho%~rd tb~t the election of members of the School on the table ~til next meetin~ was adopted. The following letter from-the Portsmouth Police Relief ASsociati~ "In Beha!fef Local%42 and the Portsmouth Police Relief Associa- tion~ I take thi~ opportunity to express my thanks for your support in helping us ma~utaLu our sick leave in its present status." On motion filed. The following letter f~om the Portsmouth Indmstrial Foundation was read: "Notice is hereby give~ that a meeting of the subscribers of the Portsmouth Industrial Foundation~ Inc. will be held on Thursday~ the l~th'day of June~ 1950~ at the Hotel Portsmouth~ Port,mouth: Ya.~ at ~ P.M.~ to authorize the conveyance to E-Z Thread Comoany: Inc.~ the plant site and improvements at the intersection of Victory Boulevard and ~lexander ~t.~ Alexander Perk-~ Norfolk Co~ty: Va. If you are u~able to be oresent in person~ please signm~d return the inclosed proxy. We Nust have a legal meeting. '~his meeting will also constitute the postponed annual meeting~ at which time the directors will be elected for the fiscal year." M~tion of Mr. Howard that theCityEmnager be authorized to rep- resent the City at said meeting~ ~s adopted. ~Motion of ~. Honghton to appropriate $5~+.00 for election re- funds.d~e J.N. How~rd~ Pestle J. Wilson au~ Carl C. Noughton~Jr.: %~s adopted. Motion of ~. Wilson that a committee be appointed to select a site for the constr~ction of a new fire house in No, roe Ward was adopted. The Chair appointed ~he City Manager~ 9ity EnEineer~ Chief of t~e Fire Department: Capt Bashford and Pearle J. ~Witson on said %ommlttee. Motion of Mr. Howard that the City~nager be instructed to expedite the opening of Detroit St.~ from Port Norfolk tc Barlow Place, was adopted. Motion of ~. Houghton that the City~anager be p~licl~ com - mended ~and ~hanked for his~forts in securing the necessary f~nds for the connection cz Govern merit sea, ers of the Navy Yard~ Naval Hospital and St~ Julian's Creek~ to tb~Portsnouth Sewerage system~ was adopted. Motion of Mr. Howard that the City Manager: City Attorney and Superintendent of the Water Department investigate ~he feasibility of working out an equita- ble proposition ~to 'sell water to the Gity of South Norfolk. On motion adjourned. President. Clerk.