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were present:
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<br />proved.
<br />serve the
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<br />At a regular meeting of the City Council, held ~areh 9th, 1948, there
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<br />Leslie ~. FoE, Charles 0. Barclay, Fred A. ~uke, George L. Grimes,
<br />Arthu~ P. Henderson, Carl C. Houghton, Jr., James N.Howard, E.Robie
<br />Sturtevant, C. E. ~¥arren, H. Earl Weisemau, Pearle J. Wilson, and
<br />R.C. Barclay City Attorney and actm_g City Manager.
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<br />~inutes of regular meetit~g held Febzm~a~y 24th, 1948 were read and sp
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<br /> Mr. Wilson stated that members of the Phalanx Club were present to ob-I
<br /> proceedings of the Council.
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<br /> The Chair requested the Club to stand and thanked them for their at -
<br />tendance and invited them to return.
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<br /> The following reports f~om the Zoning Commission'Were read:
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<br /> 1st ~'The Planning Commission wishes to recommend to the City Coun-
<br />cil that some form of license be established to cover home occupations, such as an$ique shops,
<br />repair shops, and any others that have no window display or signs of any type.
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<br />k~urs tz~.ly,
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<br />G~ C. Roberts, Chairman,
<br />Plm~ning Co~muission.".
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<br />On motion referred to the Acting City ~muager.
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<br /> 2n~ - "At a meetir~g of the Planning Commission, the follovAng recom -
<br />mendations were approved wmth reference to the proposed Zoning Ordinance for t he munexed ter-
<br />ritory:
<br /> 1.The area parallel to the Airline Boulevard, 120 feet on both sides be
<br /> rezoned from proposed Residential to Con~nercial.
<br /> 2. TTze following property to be rezoned from proposed Residential to Con~aercial:
<br /> Begi~ing at the southeast intersection of Woodrow St. a nd Wallace Circle
<br /> and ~u~ming easteriy along Woodrow St. i63.31 feet, thence south 0° 8' 30"
<br /> west 363.8 feet; thence south V5© 58' 30~ west 211.6 feet; thence North
<br /> 14° 0' 30" West 285.54 feet to the east line of Wallace Circle; thence along
<br /> Wallace Circle 200.5 feet to the point of begirming.
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<br />Yours truiy~
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<br />G. C. Roberts, Chairman,
<br />Plamning Commission.'~
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<br /> On motion of ~r. Hov~ard, .the-privilege of the floor was granted a
<br />delegation from the ~'Portsmouth industrial Foundatzon~. ~. Lawrence asked the Council that,
<br />as the Legislature had pas~ed a Bill giving the Council the r~gh~ tel do .s_o - to subscribe
<br />$~5,000~.00 to the f~uud of $250,~000~ being raised ~y sai~ ~gan~zat$gn~ C.,~. Co0pe~, ~i. Bl~mberg~
<br />T.B. Lee ~ud ~. Rowe ai~ s~oke ~u fav~ ~of ~said ~e~es~.~ ~ . ~ ~ ~ " ~', ~
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<br />i~,three ~ parents,, p~ovided the~w becomes effective ~d t~t the total ~o~t is sub-~
<br />scribed, was adopted, ~d by ~hs followi~ vote: w ~ ·
<br /> Ayes. ~x, Barc!~ ~e, Grimes~ He~erson, _~o~on~ Ho~d,
<br /> ~turteva~t, ~arren, Weisem~, Wilson
<br /> Nays: None
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<br /> The following co~x~unzo~tzon from the Humane Society was received aud,i
<br />on motion, ~eferred to the acting City ~anager:
<br /> ~PursuaUt to their appointment, a corem_tree from yo~mr body and a com-
<br />mittee of our organization met i~ joint session to. formulate plans that would enu~e to ~e
<br />benefit of the City and to carry out ¢~ae objectives of o~ o~g~nization, essential problems
<br /> ~ ' the meetir4E as a whole was
<br />were discussed and v~aile there were some differences of op~_n~ons,
<br />a complete success.
<br /> The suggestion was made that the Society reduce to ~iting its
<br />thought in ~egards to the operation of the City Pound. Before submitting our plan as request-
<br />ed, perhaps it may not be amiss on our part to submit a short history of our Society - its
<br />aims and its accomplisin~ents since the orgamization.
<br /> The Societ~ i s dul~ chartered va~der the la~,s of this State, havir~g
<br />received its charter on JuSe 16t~.o~ 194V, and is strictly a non-profzt corporatmon. I? ma~n
<br />ob.~ective is to prevent cruelty ~o dumb animals~ make arrangements .to care for t~he sz.ck and~
<br />in~uried animals ~hen. they have no lawful o~wnerS or the own.ers are zn.diffe.re~nt ~to. the.~m ~su~
<br />feting: act as a placmng agency and any other form of work mn corauectm.on wmt~ mumo anzma±s.~
<br /> ~' The records wiZi bear out our accomp!isfamen~s and they are open
<br />inspection; bear in mind that no one corme~cted with the Society either directly or indirectly
<br />receives any compensation for services; that the labor and efforts in promoting the aims of
<br />the Society are purely voluntary.
<br /> flur f~ds are received from membership dues, contributions from
<br /> those interested in our work, socials planned and carried out by our members.
<br />To the acco~piis~n~ent of these ends, the members of the Society
<br />have donated their time and energy, often working into the late hours of the night when their
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