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were present the meeting Appr ore d- At a called meeting of the City Council, held on Earch 28th, 1949,there Leslie T. Fox, Frank N. Bilisoly, Fred A. D%uke, George L.Grimes, Arthur Po Henderson,CarlC. Hough~b~, Jr., James N. Howard, E.Robie StUrtev~ut, c.E. Warre~ H.Earl ~Ze~seman, Pearle J.Wilson, W. Guy Ancell, City Eanager and_ R.C. Barclay, City Attorreye The following call for the meeting was read: ~You are r~quested ~o attend a spscial meeting of t~e.~ity Council, in the Council Chamber, at 7:~0 f.~., on ~rz~ay, ~h%rch 25th, to consider the util~ tax and license tax ordinances. ~Fnis meeting will be open to the public.~ The President stated that~ as specified in the call, he was opening to the public. The following people were heard: J. ~. 0verton, representing the Retail Nerchants Association Dr~ Vernon A. Brooks Dr. R. E. Cox, representing the medical P~ofession Clyde W. Cooper, representing the Virginia Electric & Power Company, automobile dealers, Virginia Operating Company and Hagwood's P & W. and Sanitary Laundries. T, A. Willett, representing ~quolesale merchants Df. Bertram ~¥arren, representing the dentists ~onroe Nash, representing certified public accountants ~. T. Parker, for the Attorneys Lsonard Karp, for the Portsmouth Bar Association N~s. Helen _~nderson~. representzng~ t~he Portsmouth Beautzczans~ . R.L. ~c~umran, Attorney for the rortsmouth Grccers' ~ssoczatzon Frank ~antz, representing the Chamber of Commerce Dr. $. B. ~bore Glern~ Frye, representing the Central Labo~ Union ~r. Honeycutt and James Estas for the barbers C.No Davenport H.K. Buerlein for the Chesapeake ~ Potomac Telephone Company On motion adj oumned. /President. City Clerk.