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<br />there were present:
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<br />At a regular meeting of the City Council, held on January 10th,19§0,
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<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.
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<br />approved.
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<br />tion of 5~. Howard,
<br />rich:
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<br /> Nfnutes of regular meeting h eld on December 27th, 1949 were read and
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<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."
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<br />The following communmcatzons f~om t he C~. y Manager were read:
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<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-
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Howard that the City Manager be instructed ~o start fiZ
<br />and proceed tosecure right of way was adopted~
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<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,
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<br />was adopted.
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<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."
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<br />Inclosure -
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<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."
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<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:
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<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."
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<br />was adopted.
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<br />Motion-of ~r. Weiseman that the City approve the sale of the property
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<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."
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<br /> I~otion of Mr. Howard that the City approve the sale of the property,
<br />was adopted.
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<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."
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<br /> Motion of M~ Marten that an appropriation of $1,000.00 be placed on
<br />its first reading, was adopted,
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<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
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<br />by the following vote:
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<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-
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