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$2,~00.00 and ~n. addition ~here is approximately ~50~.00 due ~n outstanding bills maki~g a to -
<br />tal of $3,320.00 needed to co~plete the fire station project.
<br /> The Federal Government is holding back approximately $3,000.00 which
<br />will be forwarded us after we have paid all agcoun~s on the station and completed the work.
<br /> It wil~ necessitate a temporary-apprppria~ion of $3,300.00 to pay
<br />the accounts until the Federal. Government forwards the balance, which I would like to call to
<br />your attention may not be adequate To repay in fuli the amount appropriated."
<br />
<br /> Mction of Mr. Hutchins to place on its first reading an appropriation of
<br />$3,320.00 for said purpose, was adopted.
<br />
<br /> 8th - ~The City owes the M~ndy Construction~Company ~oproximately
<br />$85. ,000.00 on our project VA 42~-14~-N~ ~' - Sewers. If we appropriate $101,15g.93 to the project,
<br />the Federal Works Agency will fgrward their proportional pars which will be approximately
<br /> 23s, ooo.oo.
<br /> ,. . Since it is imperative that the work go on, I would appreciate a
<br />special appropriation for this amount which would be repaid to the General Fund ~nen the City
<br />b.and~ are issued." -
<br />
<br /> Motion of Mr. Hutchins ~o place on its first reading an appropriation of
<br />$101,~585.93 for said purpose, was adopted.
<br />
<br /> ~u appropriation of $500.00 ~o pay for prisoners sen~ ~o State Camp or
<br />Farm, laid on table at last meeting, was ~ken up.
<br />
<br /> Motion of Mr. Hutchins ~ appropriate $500..00 for said purpose was
<br />adopted and by,the following vote:
<br />
<br />Ayes: Fox, Grime~, Hutchins, Lawrence, Sturtevant, Warren,
<br /> Weiseman, Wilson
<br />Nays: None
<br />
<br /> .... An appropriation of $380.00 to purchase two water
<br />Department, laid on the table at the last meeting, was t sken up,
<br />
<br />fountains for the Fire
<br />
<br /> ~otion of Mr. Hutchins to appropriate $380.60 for said purpose was
<br />adopted and by the following vote: -~
<br />
<br />Lawrence, Sturtevant, ~arren,
<br />
<br />Ayes: Fox, Grimes, urchins,
<br /> Weiseman, Wilson
<br />Nays: None
<br />
<br /> An appropriation of $25',0OO.OO from Water Funds for additional amount
<br />standpipe in Suffolk, laid-bn table-at last-meeting, was taken up.
<br />
<br /> Motion of Mr. Grimes to appropriat~ $25,O00.O0 for said purpose, was
<br />adopted and by the following ~ote:
<br />
<br />Ayes: Fox, Grimes, Hutchins,
<br /> ~eiseman, Wilson
<br />Nays: None
<br />
<br />Lawrence, Sturtevant, Warren,
<br />
<br /> The following ordinance, laid on ~able at last meeting, was, on motion
<br />of Mr. Fox, centinued on table:
<br />
<br />~AN ORDINANCE TO REPEAL AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED: 'A~N ORDINANCE
<br /> TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF ONE MILLION SEVEN HUNDRED
<br /> ~RDUSAND DOLLAR~ OF BONDS, TO BE KNSWN AS SAIqITATION BONDS,
<br /> PURSUANT TO SEOTION 127, CLAUSE B, OF THE CONSTITUTION OF
<br /> VIRGINIA, SECTION 3081 OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA, 1919, AND
<br /> SECTION 3OS1-A OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA ~S ENACTED BY AN ACT
<br /> TO AMEND AND BE-ENACT SECTIONS 30~9 and 3081-A O~THE CODE
<br /> OF VIRGINIA RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS BY CITIES AND
<br /> TOWNS' AND AN ACTOF THE'GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF VIRGINIA,
<br /> Y~ARCH 30th, 1950, ENTITLED, 'AN A0T TO AMEND AND RE-ENACT
<br /> SECTIONS ~, l~ and 19 OF CHAPTER 335 OFf'THE ACTS OF THE
<br /> GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF 1938, APPROVED MARCH 3l, 1938, AND KNOWN,
<br /> DESIGNATED ~ND CITED AS THE 'SANITATION DISTRICTS LAW OF 1938',
<br /> SAID SECTIONS RELATING TO FEES, RENTS AND CHARGES, AND TO THE
<br /> RIGHTS~ PO~RS AND DUTIES of SANITATION COMMISSIONS, AND TO
<br /> CERTAIN PO~ERS A~ND DUTIES OF THE STATE CORPORATION OOMNISSION
<br /> P~LATIN$ THERETO, AND TO ADD TO THE SAID ACT A NEW SECTION
<br /> NUMBERED S-A, PROVIDING FOR THE WITHDRAWAL UNDER CERTAIN
<br /> CONDITIONS,. OF COUNTIES A~ND CITIES FROM CERTAIN S~I~ITATION
<br /> DISTRICTS, ~ND PRESCRIBING IN SUCH EVENT THE RIGHTS, ~POWERS
<br /> AND DUTIES OF SUCH'COUNTIES, CITIES, OF BOA~RDS OF SUPEdtVISORS,
<br /> COUNCILS AND OTHER GOVERNING BODIES THEREOF, OF CERTAIN COURTS,
<br /> AND OF THE SANITATION COMMISSION OF SUCH DISTRICTS.'"
<br />
<br />The following letter was read and referred tb the Oity. M~nager:
<br />
<br /> ~In regard to the wa~er which is used at the Wesley Community House,
<br />located on Henry Street, the water consumed there ~s being used as a Christian service for
<br />the community. I wonder if it is possible for you to take this up before ~he Board and see
<br />if you c. ould g~ve a nimimu~ rate for this. If th~ is possible, it will be greatly appre -
<br />elated by the Christian Social Service.
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