January 24th. 1950.
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<br />'there were present:
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<br />At a regula~ meeting of the City Council, held on January 24th,1950,
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<br />Leslie T. Fox, Frank N. Biiisoly, Jr., Fred A. Duke, George L.
<br />Grimes, Arthur P.~ Henderson, Carl C. Houghton,Jr., James N.How~rd,
<br />E. Robie St~u~.tevant, c.E. Warren, H. ~Earl Weiseman, Pea~le J.Wilson,
<br />I.G. Vass, Cmty ~anager, a nd R.C. Barclay, City Attorney;
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<br />approved,
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<br />Minutes of regular meeting held on January 10th, 1950 were read and
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<br />The following le%ter~ from theCity ~L~nager were read:
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<br />late Motor Bus Passenger
<br />on its first reading."
<br />
<br />1st - ~I am inclosing an ordinance amending 'An Ordinance to Regu -
<br />Transportation in the City of Portsmouth,, which I recommend be plac~
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<br /> . . Motion o f Mr, Houghton that the following ordinance be placed on its
<br />first reading was adopted:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO A~5~D AND RE-ORDAIN EXHIBIT "A" ATTACHED
<br />~TO AifD MADE A PART THEREOF, Ai~ ORDil~ANCE ADOPTED ~BY THE
<br /> COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH 0.N JULY 28~h, 1926.,
<br /> ENTITLED 'AN ORDII~NCE TO REGULATE ~t~OTOR BUS P~SSEN~R
<br /> TRANSPORTATION IN 'i'H~. CITY OF PORTSMOD~H, AND THE AM~D-
<br /> ~EN~S THEREOF."
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<br />lice Department and that
<br />ing.~
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<br />2nd - "I recommend that a convertible car be purchased for the Po-
<br />au appropriation in the sum of $2,000.00 be placed on its first rea~
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<br /> Motion of Mr. ~;~arren that an appropriation of $2,000.00 be placed on
<br />its first readiug, was adopted.
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<br /> 3rd- ~A~ the request of the Junzor' Wommu's Club o£ Portsmouth, I
<br />am presenting, without recommendation, a program of ~Follies~ which they would like to present
<br />on February 20th, 21st, 1950."
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<br /> Motion of ~r. ~arren t hat an a
<br /> ......... pp~oprzatzon of $100.00 for ~he Bo s'
<br />Club, in lieu of placing an a dv~rtzsement mn the "~o±±zes~ progr~a of the Junior ~uan's ~lub
<br />be placed on its first reading, w as adopted,
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<br />- UNFINISRED BUSINESs -
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<br />dered filed:
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<br />The following letter f~om the City Clerk was read and, on motion
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<br /> "~s. F.J. Turlington, widow of F~ed J.
<br />Officer, has due her ~[146.93 from his Pension Fund.
<br /> This amount will b e paid her from t he
<br />by you at the Council meeting of January 10th, 1950.~
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<br />Tu~lington, f cz"mcr Police
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<br />$300.00 appropriation made
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<br /> An appropriation of $1,000.00 to p ay bills presented by Justices of
<br />Peace, placed on its first reading at last meeting, was taken up,
<br />
<br /> On motion of ~r. Howard, $1,000,00 was apprepriated for said purpose
<br />and by the follo~ing vote:
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<br />colored High School,
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<br />Tax Fund for said purpose,
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<br />Ayes: Fox, B~-'
<br /> ~±~soly, Grimes, Duke,
<br /> Eoward, Sturtsvant, ~garren,
<br />Nays: None
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<br />Henderson, Houghton,
<br />~eiseman, ~ilson
<br />
<br /> An appropriation of $25,000.00 f~o~ the U~ility Tax Fund for new
<br />placed on its first reading at last meeting, was taken up.
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<br /> On motion o f Mr. ~rren, $25,000.00 was appropriated from Utility
<br /> and by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes:
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<br />Nays:
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<br />Fox, Bilisoly, rzmes, Duke, Henderson, Houghton,
<br />Howard, Sturtevant, Warren, Weiseman Wilson
<br />None '
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<br /> - NEW BUSINESs -
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<br /> The following letter from ~rs. Irls B. Lakin,
<br />ent Teachers Association, was read:
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<br />of the John Tyler Par-
<br />
<br /> "The John Tyler School P.T.A. cordially invitea you to the "Open
<br /> House" being held at the school o n Tuesday, J~uary 31st from 8:00 P.M. to 10:O0 P.M."
<br />
<br /> On motion filed.
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<br /> The following letter from William J. Muth was read:
<br />emotion O~ Mr. Weiseman %hat the City Attorney be instructed to draft a resqlution ~la$iv~ to
<br /> thelature,Serv~ngwas O~a~opted.~arrants and that copies cz same be son~ ~o our ~epresentatzves in ~ne
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