and
<br />cost of extending water mains to West Norfolk.
<br />
<br />There-has been expended ~t8,774,16
<br />
<br /> 3rd - ~Under a.contract which the City m~de with the ~otuutc' o£ Norfolk
<br />the Virginia Smelting Co, any, each of the three oarties were to advance one-third of the
<br /> as fellows
<br />
<br />A. G. P~nkston ~ud Company, contractor ~ 44,034.V0
<br />Greeley and H~sen, F~gineers 2,600.00
<br />Miscellaneous 13~.46
<br />
<br />46,774.16
<br />
<br /> The Cit~s portion is $15,591.99 for which there w as sm appro -
<br />priation of $15,000.00. I request that you make a special appropriation of $59t.99 to settle
<br />this acco~ct, the same being paid from funds of the Water Deps~tment."
<br /> Mo~ion of Er. Henderson to place an appropriation of $591,99 for said
<br />purpose on its first_reading, was adopted.
<br /> 4th - "Mr. ~. A. E~rly, Superintendent of Norfolk Co~omty Schools, has
<br />presented a bill o~ $1,6~V.V4..as the ~tv s s~s_we of the debt dae by the Nowfolk County School
<br />Board to the Liters~y Fund of the State of Virginia.
<br /> Under the order of a~muexation, the gity is required to pay 15.?V
<br />per cent of the debt due by the hor~olk Co'mary School Board to the Literary
<br /> ~,~r. Early has evidently included in the bill, ~he interest whic~
<br /> accrued in 1947 as well a s the 19~8 interest. According to my calculation, the city owes the
<br /> following:
<br /> 15.77% of the principal pa,w-~ent of $3,825. due
<br /> Mar&n 1st, 1948 on the Simonsdale School
<br /> 15.77% of the interest for Js~ua~y, February
<br /> of 19~8 on the above debt
<br />
<br />Total
<br />
<br />603.20
<br />
<br /> 40,21
<br />645.41
<br />
<br /> · ' ~ ' ' ~ ~3 650'
<br />15.77% of the prmncmp.a~, pay~en~ of , , .
<br />due l~a~ch l, 1948 .on the Cross Roads (formerly
<br /> called North Norvzew School) '
<br />15.77% of the z_te~ est ac_ Js~uary and February,1948
<br />
<br />575.60
<br />38.37.
<br />
<br />613.97
<br />
<br /> TOTAL DUE $1,257.38
<br /> As there seems to~ e no provision made in the budget fov the payment of these
<br />items, I respectfully request a special approprzat_on of ~1,627.64, be placed on its first
<br />reading, ~d I will endeavor to settle on the ~ount due before the next meeting."
<br /> Motion of ?~r. Howardto place an appropriation of $1,627,64 for said
<br />purpose on its first reading, was adopted.
<br />
<br /> 5th - "I respectfully request a special appropriation of $4,900.75 to
<br />purchase a loading machine which [ s ~lly explained in the attached letter from the City En-
<br />gineer?
<br /> Motion of Mr.~'arren:$~ place an appropriation of $4,900.75 ~o~ said
<br />purpose on its first reading, was adopted.
<br />
<br /> 8th - The acting City Manager presented monthly reports for Jsnuary,
<br /> 1948,~from various departments an~ offices of the City.
<br />
<br /> Un_*inished Business -
<br />
<br /> An'appropriation of $524.40 for 1947 bills at the Child Welfar~ Center
<br /> laid on t able at last meeting, was taken
<br />
<br /> Motion of ~. Howard to sppropriate $52~.40 for said p~m~pose~ was adopt
<br />
<br />ed, and by the follow~% vote:
<br /> Ayes:
<br /> Nays:
<br />
<br />Barclay, Gr~ues, Duke, H~uderson, Houghton, Howard,
<br />St~m~tevant, Warren, ~eis~mm , Wilson
<br />None
<br />
<br /> An appropriation of $2,500.00 for a building code, laid on table at
<br />last meeting, was ts_kenup.
<br />
<br /> Motion of Mr. Howard that we appropriate $2,500.00 for said ~o_~pose,was
<br />adopted, and bythe following vote:
<br />
<br /> Ayes: Barclay, Duke, Grimes, Henderson, Houghton, Howard,
<br /> Sturtevmut, ~arren, ~eisemau, Wilson
<br /> Nays: None
<br /> - New Business -
<br />
<br /> - The following letter was read:
<br />
<br /> ~Por~mouth Sb_~ine Club engaged and paid for the use of the City Armory
<br />for a dance on the 13th of February. Because of-the weather, the dmnce has been cancelled
<br />and the Shrine Club is requesting at, fund of $50~00 paid the City for the use of the Armory.
<br /> Yours truly,
<br />
<br />J.L. Jot!iff, Sec- Treasurer."
<br />
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