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<br />an aerial ladder, one 1000 GPM pumper and two 750 GPM pumpere. The project is now complete.
<br /> Attached hereto are letters from the architect and 0ity Engineer
<br />assuring the City building as complete and sin~e we have previausly accepted the equipment,
<br />I am recommending that we accept the project and adopt the attached resolution."
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<br />Reeolut ion
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<br />"WHEREAS, Project VA ~4-i~3 - Fire headquarters and Equipment,
<br />has been completed to the satisfaction of the City Manager and
<br />all contracts completed, and
<br /> WHEREAS, this project has been approved and accepted by the
<br />Federal Works Agency, through its Norfolk representatives
<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City
<br />of Portsmouth, Virginia, hereby accept~ the project as completed,
<br />subject To all of the terms and conditions of the contract and
<br />grants necessary time e×tenelons without liquidated damages and
<br />therefore authorizes the proper officers of the City to execute
<br />and sign the necessary documents, subject to the approval of the
<br />Federal Worka Agency."
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<br />lowing vpte:
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<br />On motion of Mr. Lawrence, said r~solution was adopted, and by the fol
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<br />A~es. Grimes, Howard, Lawrence, Weiseman, Wilson
<br />Nay s: None
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<br /> 8th - "We have received advance engineering funds to modernize our filter
<br />plant, described as pro. Jeer VA ~-P-2~. Wiley and Wilson, Consulting Engineers, have presented
<br />a contract which ha~ been approved by the City Attorney and Superintendent of the Wa~er De -
<br />partment for expenses incurred in preliminary engineering and su~eys.
<br /> Will you please authorize ~he proper officers of the City to exe-
<br />cute the contract and attach the seal of the City thereto?"
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<br />adopted.
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<br />Motion of Mr. Grimes to concur in the Manager's recgm~e~dation, was
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<br /> 9th - "We have requested the Southern Railway System to give the City a
<br />right of way uhder its tracks in West Norfolk, where our water line is To be constructed.
<br /> Will you please authorize, by resolution, the proper~officers of
<br />the City to execute the agreement?"
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<br />Resolution
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<br />"WHEREAS, the Southern Railway System has indicated its willing-
<br />ness to grant the City of Portsmouth a right of way to construct
<br />a Sen inch Class 150 cast iron water main or pipe line upon ~he
<br />right of way and across and under ~he main track of the Railway
<br />Company and subsidiary side ~racks, and
<br /> WHEREAS, the said Southern Railway System has furthe~ agreed
<br />To give the City the privilege of further right to construc~ and
<br />maintain across and under ~rack #1-22, and
<br /> WHEREAS, all above being substantially shown on drawing ~
<br />A-9213, dated August 13~a, 19~5, .
<br /> NOW, THEREFOBE, Be it Resolved by the Council of the City of
<br />Portsmouth, Virginia, that the proper officers of the City be
<br />authorized to $~gn the agreement and attach the seal of the City
<br />thereto."
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<br />On motion of Mr. Howard, said resolution was adopted.
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<br /> An appropriation of $4,650.00 to pay for free text books, laid on table
<br />a~ last meeting, was continued on table until next meeting.
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<br />The following ordinance, laid on table at last meeting, was taken up:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING PARKING ON THE EAST SIDE OF
<br />CRAW~ORD STREET, BET%~EN GLASGOW AND NORTH STREETS."
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<br />ing vote:
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<br />On motion of Mr.
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<br /> Ayes: Grimes, Howard,
<br /> Nays: None
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<br /> On motion ad Journe~.
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<br />Lawrence, said ordinance ~as adopted and by the follow-
<br /> Lawrence, Weiseman, Wilson
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<br />L. C. Brinson, City Clerk.
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