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Police Court and after talking with Judge 0asr,
<br />clerk for his office.~'
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<br />i would like authority t o employ an additional
<br />
<br />Motion o f N~. Wilson that the Manager be given authority, was adopted.
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<br />and clerks of elections
<br />adopted.
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<br />Brauch Road from 0ounty
<br />taken ups
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<br />George T.
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<br />following vote:
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<br />Motion of Mr. ~eiseman that. an appropriation o f $120.00 to pay judges
<br />~10,00 per day instead of $8.00, for the June 8th election, was
<br />
<br />An appropriation of $4,000~00 for widening and resurfacing Western
<br />to High Street, olaced on its first reading at the last meeting, was
<br />
<br /> On motion of ~. gturtev~nt, privilege of the floor was granted Mr.
<br />McLean and Mr. C. M. Davenport, who spoke in regard to the subject.
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<br />~Iotion of ~r. Grimes to 1sy on the table, was adopted, snd by the
<br />
<br />Ayes: Fox,~ Barclay, Duke, Grimes~ Howard, Sturtevant
<br />
<br />Nays: Henderson, V~arren, V~eiseraan, Wilson
<br />
<br />the Hustings
<br />adopted.
<br />
<br />was adopted:
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<br />room
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<br />Eotion of Er. Henderson that the Council hold its regular meetings in
<br />at 7:~0 during the months of June, July, August and September, was
<br />
<br />~. Barclay presented the following resolution, and on his motion,same
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<br />~hereas, the different clock time being observed at present
<br />by the comm~ities of Tidewater,Virginia, is confusing, and,
<br />in many cases,.is a hardsh~ip on some of our people, and
<br /> Whereas, the znterests oz Norfolk County, Norfolk City,
<br />Portsmouth, South Nor£olk, Portlock, Virginia Beach and other
<br />Tidewater sections can b est be served by~niform and co-ordi-
<br />nated actions in matters affecting ou~ commercial and private
<br />lives, therefore be~it
<br /> Resolved that the City Council of Portsmouth, Virginia, com -
<br />municate with the goveEaing bodies of the affected communities
<br />~ud endeavor to have each sub-division observe the same clock
<br />time during the year
<br /> A preference of the people can be obtained by referendum during
<br />the National election in November of this year."
<br />
<br /> Motion of ~. Sturtevant to refer to the City Manager_ the question of
<br />a traffic light at Dinwiddis and Co~utyStreets, was adopted.
<br />
<br /> Motion of ~r. Duke that the following letter be referred to the Pl~u -
<br />ning and Zoning Commission, w as adopted:
<br />
<br /> ~We, of the River Pa~k Garden Club feel $ street cut through from De-
<br />troit Street in Port Norfolk to some point in River Park would be a big helps It is ~ch a
<br />round-about way to go to Port Norfolk now. If a street were cut through, it would enable the
<br />residents of River Park to patronize the fine business section there more readily~
<br /> Please, give this matter your consideration. Any progress toward this
<br />step wc~ld be greatly appreciate~
<br /> ~ours truly,
<br />
<br /> ~rs. J. Burmeister, Corresponding Secretary,
<br /> River Park Garden Club.~'
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<br />On motion adjourned.
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<br />L. C. Brinson, City Clerk,
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<br />Approve d - per
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<br />Lestie T. Fox, President.
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