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<br /> chn~call~es c~nce~ning the a~ea have been determined.
<br />It is further recom~.ended that the matter be settled as quickly as
<br />possible and that the City Manager be authorized to employ legal assistance for t~e City At
<br />torney if the Manager so desire~.~° ~ -
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<br />adop redo
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<br />Motion of Mr. Houghton to concur in the Mmuager~s ~eco~mendation, w as
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<br /> 2nd "The invoice ~epresenting the Czty' ~s oblfgaticn in the s-mm of
<br />$50,2~3.9~, the balance due for~two new ze~r~ boats, was referred to me for investigation and
<br />report.
<br /> I discussed the matt&r with Mr. Freund and was advised that he
<br />would take the matter up with his Board and reco~mendt hat the amotmt be absorbed by Norfolk
<br />Comuty- Portsmouth Ferries, through the reserve for amortization and/or depreciation fund."
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<br />mo~on ordered filed.
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<br /> 3rd - "i am attachlm~ hereto a copy of a letter received from James
<br />Morrzs, Acting Manager of the Hsm pton Roads S~itation District Commission and a suggested re-
<br />ply to said letter.
<br /> I am requesting t~t the City Council authorize me to forward
<br />the letter to Colonel Borland."
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<br />0n motion ordered filed.
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<br /> 4th - "A request has been presented from t he Chair~n of the Ports -
<br /> mouth School Board for a joint meeting with the Council to discuss budget appropriations and
<br /> sites for the new school t~itdings. The date of October 31st, 1949, was suggested and if this
<br /> date is nov suitable, the ~chool Board wouid appreciate the Council naming another date.~
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<br /> MOtion of Mr. Houghton that the 'Council hold a conference with the
<br /> Sahoot Board on Monday~ October 31st, 1949, at 8:00 P.M., was adopted.
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<br /> Th? question of~ hospital b~l[s certified under the State locsd
<br /> plan, presented at a prevzous meetzng of City ~ouncil, was referred to me fc~ a further check
<br />with State authorities concerning additional funds~ for matet~ir~g purposes.
<br /> On further investigation, it was found that all the funds
<br />available had been allocated to the City of Port~mouth with the exception of a possible small
<br />amount to be re-allocated to the communities at the end of t~he fisc&l year?
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<br /> On motion 0 rdered filed.
<br /> 6th - ~Attached hereto is a letter from IoM. MalcoLm,, concerning the
<br />location of a trailer cfi City Park property° It is my understanding that the location is ou~
<br />side the City limits and would perhaps come within certain County zoning regulations. I am
<br />therefore submitting this request to you without recommendation.~'
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<br /> Motion to refer back to the City Mam~.ger was adopted.
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<br /> Vth - ~'Attached hereto is a Requisition fmom L. w.. T,urlington, Com -
<br />missioner of Revenue, for funds to p~chase 1V,000 postage sts_mps iht he amo~m~ of ~340.00, of
<br />which the City's part is 2/3 or $226~86. I am advised that the appropriation in the current
<br />budget is emhausted and I therefore reco.wnnend that an appropriation in the amount of $226.66
<br />be placed on its first reading.:~
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<br /> Motion of i~o Henderson to appropriate $226.66 for sazd purpose, was
<br />adopted, and by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Billsoly, Duke, Grimes; Henderson, Houghton, Howard,
<br /> Sturtevant, Warren, W&iseman, ~¥ilson
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 8th - ."Attached hereto is a letter and blue print from theAtlantic
<br />Coast Line Railroad Company, concerning certain crossings at Chautauqua Avenue, Broad Street,
<br />Mt. Vernon Avenue and Florida Avenue and also a letter from Ac ~o Hargroves, President of the
<br />Planters Manufacturing Company, concerm~ug the same.
<br /> ~ recon~end that the City co-operate ~th the Railroad Company
<br />in this request to the extent of endeavoring to securing the suggested right of way and to the
<br />amendment of existing ordinances as requested in the attached letter.
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<br />Motion of Mr.. Hows_~d to refer ~to the Zoning Co~nuission, was adopted.
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<br /> A~_ appropriation of $1,000.00 to employ a qualified person to
<br />a map of the ~.uexed territory, laid on table at last meeting, was taken up.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Duke to appropriate. S1,000.00 for said purpose, was
<br />adopted and by the following vote:
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<br />~yes: Bilfsoly, Duke~ Grimes, Henderson, Houghton, Howard,
<br /> Sturtevant, ~marren, ~ezseman~ ~ilson
<br /> ays· None
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<br />t~k~n up.
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<br />An appropriation of SA,116.00, laid on table at last meetlm~, w~s
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