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438 <br /> <br />there were present: <br /> <br />At a regular meeting of the City Council, held on January 10th,19§0, <br /> <br />Leslie T. Fo~, Frank N. Bilisoly, Jr., Fred A. Duke, George L. <br />Grimes, Arthur P. t~end~rson, Ca~l-C. Houghton, Jr., James <br />a~d, E. Ro,~ie Sturtevant, C. E. ~rren, M. Earl ~elsen~, Pearle <br />J. Wilson, I.G. mVass, City ~&anager and R. C. Barclay, Ci~ty At- <br />torney. <br /> <br />approved. <br /> <br />tion of 5~. Howard, <br />rich: <br /> <br /> Nfnutes of regular meeting h eld on December 27th, 1949 were read and <br /> <br /> The following matter, laid on She table a~ last meeting, was, on mo- <br />referred back to the Planning end Zoning Commission for further considera- <br /> <br />"At a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Comr~ission, held Decembe~ <br />8th, 1949, the Commission adopted the following recommendation - <br />the closing of th.at part of Hartford St., crossing the Atlantic <br />Coast Line tracks, as requested by the Atlantic Coast Line Railway~ <br />was denied." <br /> <br />The following communmcatzons f~om t he C~. y Manager were read: <br /> <br /> 1st - "I attach hereto a blueprint showing the location of a propos~ <br />extension of Detroit Street and I recommend thab the Oity I~nager be authorized to endeavor to <br />secure the necessary right o~ way f~om t he ~rne~.or owners of the property for making the ex- <br />tension and that the City begin to make fills for street purposes on the ~ight of way when se- <br /> <br /> Motion of Mr. Howard that the City Manager be instructed ~o start fiZ <br />and proceed tosecure right of way was adopted~ <br /> <br /> 2nd - ~'At the last regular meeting of the Council, you refe~ed to <br />me a request for ret.mr?menu from Lena Al~, .janztress for the City of Portmnouth, who has been <br />employed in this capacmty for a period of %hirty-three years. <br /> Upon investigation, I find that her salary for the year 1949 <br />amounted to $1,008e.~2 ~and I recommend that she be placed on the retir, ement list and receive <br />the s~-of $50~88 annually, payable in twenty-four installments." <br /> <br />Motion of Mr. Stu~rtevant to c~oncur in the ~anager~s recommendation, <br /> <br />was adopted. <br /> <br /> 5rd - "I attach hereto a report of the sale of seven lots on Camden <br />Avenue, which you d~ected me to offer at public auction." <br /> <br />Inclosure - <br /> <br />"M~. Victor T. Clark has deposited with me $2,550.00 as payment <br />seven lots on Camden Avenue'which he bid in a t public auction <br />and which is ~e come before ~he Council tonight for cor~irmation." <br /> <br /> The following letter ~from J.P. Quillin, President,and J.F. Turtle, <br />Secretary of the Lee Ward Civic Club, was presented by Mr. Weisoman: <br /> <br /> '!~t a regular meeting of the Lee %~ard Civic Club, held in its club <br />room on Januar~y'9th, 1950, by motion request you to confirm the sale of city property bought <br />at public auction b~ ~,~. Victor Clark,-operatoraud owner of the Seventh Ward pharmacy. The <br />mentioned property is at Lincoln St. and Camden Avenue. Also request you to ask the remainder <br />of the members of the City Council t o do likewise." <br /> <br />was adopted. <br /> <br />Motion-of ~r. Weiseman that the City approve the sale of the property <br /> <br /> 4th - "I attach hereto a report on Lot 99 and the adjoining land <br />which you authorized me to offer for sale. I recommend the sale o f t2uis property." <br /> <br /> I~otion of Mr. Howard that the City approve the sale of the property, <br />was adopted. <br /> <br /> 5th - "I am attaching hereto several statements of the amounts due <br />three of our Justices of the Feaee and I recommend that instead of the Council a pp. roving each <br />of these individually as they qre presented, that an appropriation in the sum of $1,000.00 be <br />placed on its first rea~tng for which to pay these accounts as they bec,ne due." <br /> <br /> Motion of M~ Marten that an appropriation of $1,000.00 be placed on <br />its first reading, was adopted, <br /> <br /> 6~h - "I am submitting herewi~ a resolution approving a toques? for <br />~ preliminary loan by the Portsmouth Redevelopment and housing Authority and I recommend mts <br />adoption." <br /> 0n motion o f Mr. Hov~rd, the following resolution was adopted, and <br /> <br />by the following vote: <br /> <br />"RESOLUTION APPROVIEG REQUEST FOR PRELiMiYIARY LOAN BY <br /> THE PORTSMOUTH HEDEVELOP~¢~ENT A~D HOUSING AUTHOHI.~S[ <br /> WHEREAS, the Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority <br /> is applying to the Public Housing Administration, in accord- <br /> <br /> <br />