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Ayes: Fox, Bi!isoly, Duke, Grimes, Henderson, Houghton,
<br /> Howard~, Sturtevant, Warren, ¥~eiseman, Wilson
<br /> Nays: None
<br />
<br /> The following ordinance, placed on its first reading a~ last meeting,
<br />was taken up ~ud read:
<br />
<br /> "AN ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF ONE NiLLION
<br /> A~D SEVEN HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS C~ BONDS TO BE E~0~N A~
<br /> SANITATION BONDS, FOR THE PL~RPOSE OF ESTABLISHING AND CON -
<br /> STRUCTING A S~¥AGE T REATh~ENT SYSTEM, A~UD TO REi~IB~RSE THE
<br /> GENEPJ~L FOND OF THE CITY FOR MONEY PAID FRON SUCH F~U~D FOR
<br /> THAT P%~RPOSE AND FOR FUNDING OR REF~JNDiNG EXISTING Ih~EBT~D-
<br /> h~SS INCURRED FOR THAT PURPOS~, PURSNANT_ TO SECTION lB?,
<br /> CLAUSE B, OF THE CONSTITD~ION OF VIRGINIA, AND CHAPTER 9 OF THE
<br /> ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASS~BLY OF VIRGINZA, 1948, ADDING A ~W
<br /> CHAPTER TO THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH KNO~NA~ CHAPTER
<br /> l~, A~U) UkVDER AUTHORITY OF THE VOTE OF THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF
<br /> THE CITY OF PORTSNOUTH AT A SPECIAL E~MCTiON HELD ON THE THIRD
<br /> DAY ~F AUGUST, 1948, A~ID NAMING PROVISION FOR T~ FORM 0 F SAID
<br /> BONDS AND FOR THE PAY~ENT THEREOF."
<br />
<br /> On motion o f Mr. Henderson,
<br />amendments were adepted:
<br />
<br />seconded by ~. Sturtevant, the following
<br />
<br />In the sixth line of the fourth paragraph of the b end renu,
<br />delete the word "one" where it first appears in said line and
<br />place a comma after that word where it appears the second
<br />time in said line.
<br />
<br />In the paragraph designated "Fo~m of Registration", in the
<br /> · t
<br />second line, on page emgh , delete the Words "in value".
<br />
<br />Ineert an emergency clause to rea~ as follows: ,This ordi-
<br />nanc~ beingnecessary for the preservation of the public
<br />heal,h,' safety and morals, an emergency is declared to
<br />exist and it shall take effect from its passage'.
<br />
<br />s~ended,
<br />
<br />was
<br />
<br /> On motion of Mr. Howard, seconded by ~r. Sturtevant, the ordinance, a s
<br />was adopted, and by the foliev~ng vote:
<br />
<br />A~es:
<br />
<br />Nays:
<br />
<br />Fox, Bzlmsoly, DuEe, G~mmes, .enderson Houghton,
<br />Ho~ard, Sturtevant, '~$~arren, Wezseman, ~ilson
<br />None
<br />
<br /> The following ordinance, placed on its first reading at last meeting,
<br />taken ~p ~ud read:
<br />
<br />"~N 0RDINmNCE FIXING THE FEES, RENTS AND CHARGES FOR THE USE AND
<br />SERVICES OF THE S~'AGE DISPOSAL SYSTEL~ OF THE CITY, AND PROVIDING
<br />FOR THE COLL~CTION THE~EOF AND P~HESCRIBiNG P~ALTIES FG~ THE NON-
<br />PAi~NT TH~EHEOF."
<br />
<br /> ~nmetion of Mr. Weiseman, seconded by Mr. Houghton, the said ordinance
<br />was adopted, and by th8 following vote:
<br />
<br />Ayes: Fox, Bilisoly, Duke, G~imes, Henderson, Houghton,
<br /> Sturtevant, Warren, ~eiseman, ~ilson
<br />Nays: None
<br />
<br />Howard,
<br />
<br />The City Attorney presented the following:
<br />
<br />"Be it resolved by the Council of .the City of Portsmouth that the
<br />Electoral Board of the City be and they are hereby requested to
<br />take a poll o f the qualified voters of the City at the election to
<br />be held on November 2nd, 1R48, to determine the question whether
<br />Day Light Saving Time shoul~d be ~dopted in Portsmouth, and that
<br />proper ballots be printed at the expsr~e of the City and placed
<br />with separate ballot boxe~ at the several voting places of the City
<br />and cause the judges and clerks of the election te conduct the poll.
<br />The ballots are to read as follows:
<br />
<br /> D~0FFICiAL ELECTION
<br /> DAYLIGHT SA~NG TI~
<br /> T~esday, November 2, 1948.
<br />~uestion: Shall the Council of the 9ity 9f Portsmouth~ dopt
<br />dinance providing for .D~y Light Saving Time i~ the adjacent
<br />
<br />ties
<br />
<br />adopt such time?
<br />
<br /> ' ' ~or
<br />
<br />On motion of Mr. Houghton,
<br />
<br /> ' ~ Against
<br />the said resolution was
<br />
<br />oommt~li-
<br />
<br />adopted, and by the
<br />
<br />following vote:
<br />
<br />
<br />
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