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Ayes: Fox9 Grimes, Howard,
<br /> Wiseman, Wilson
<br />-Nays: None
<br />
<br />Lawrence, Sturtevant, Warren,
<br />
<br /> 9th - "The Oalnaught Oontracting Corporation has requested an extension of
<br />time on our Project VA kk-396 - Cahoon-Kilby Water pipe line, and the request has been recom-
<br />mended by G.M.Hite, Consulting Engineer with Greeley & Hansen and X. D~Murden, Suoerintendent
<br />of the Water Department.
<br /> Will you please adop~ the attached resolution?"
<br />
<br />Resolution
<br />
<br /> "WHEREES, the Calnaught Contracting Corporation, Contractors
<br />under Project VA ~4-396 - Cahoon-Kilby. Watermpipe Line, have been de-
<br /> layed in.the completion of this project, and
<br />
<br /> . WHEREAS, the delay in construction was no fault of the con-
<br />tractor, who has made every effort to complete the installation, amd
<br />
<br /> ~HEREAS, the said contractor is requesting an extension of
<br />time to complete the project,
<br />
<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, Be it Resolved by the Council of the City of
<br />Portsmouth~ Virginia, that C~inaught Contracting Corporation be granted
<br />an extension of time of eighty-nine days on said project and be relieved
<br />of all costs caused by the delay, subject to the approval of the Federal
<br />Works Agency."
<br />
<br />On motion of Mr. Grimes, the said resolution was adopted and by the
<br />
<br />following vote:
<br />
<br />Ayes: Fox, Grimes£ Howard,
<br /> Weiseman, Wilson
<br />Nays: None
<br />
<br />Eawrence, Sturtevant,
<br />
<br />Warren,
<br />
<br /> 10th - "W.D. Simpson, Chief Engineer and Assistant General Mmnager Rogers
<br />of the Seaboard.Air hine R~ilway, called in my office sometime ago-relative to placing auto -
<br />marie flashing light signals at the following points:
<br />
<br />Godwin Street, South Street, Camden Avenue, Elm Avenue, Prentis Avenue, Chestnut
<br /> Street, E~fing-~an Street, Green Street, Washington Street, Dinwiddie Street and
<br /> Court Street.
<br />
<br /> At the present time, there are ga~es at Godwin, Washington, Effing-
<br />ham and Crawford Streets. Gates at all of the points mentioned above will enable the-public to
<br />~ave protection twenty-four hours a day. ·
<br /> ~ ~ would like to' discuss it with you now, explaining the advantages.'i
<br /> !
<br /> ~ Notion o~ ~r. Howard to lay on t~le, was adopted.
<br /> llth ~ We have been advised that about one mile from .the western corpor-
<br />ate limiSs of the City of Suffolk and located in Nansemond County, ~here is expected to be
<br />established a cemetery.
<br /> This property is contiguous to our water supply at Lake Kilby. In
<br />fact it is only about ~00 feet., and therefore there may be unfavorable reaction ~o burials in
<br />this close proximity to our water supply by the many people ~o whom we serve water.
<br /> I am able to secure a thirty day option from the owner in the
<br />amount of $14,500., and in order to protect our interests, it is my recommendation that an ap
<br />propriation be made from ~he WaterDepartment for the land to be purchased."
<br />
<br />ties to try to
<br />was adopted.
<br />
<br /> Motion of Mr. Weiseman that the CityManager confer with theSuffolk authori-
<br />reach an agreement in this matter and tha~ we approve the attached agreement,
<br />
<br />Commission:
<br />
<br />The~Pmesident presented the.following as members of the Planning and Zoning
<br />
<br />Jesse M. Overton,
<br />Arthur S. Owens,
<br />.Kar~H6st, Chief,
<br />
<br /> Charles O.Barclay, G.C.Roberts,~ J.Paul Murphy,
<br />Oity Mana~sr,~.'J. Bergeron, CityEngineer and
<br /> Fire~revention~Bureau.
<br />
<br />taken up:
<br />
<br />plete all
<br />sary."
<br />
<br />struction AccOunt
<br />
<br /> The following letter from the Manager, laid on table at last meeting, was
<br />
<br /> "We have terminated our Incinerator Project VA ~-1~2, and in order to eom-
<br />of the work and close out the project', an appropriation of $1,1~6.6~ will be neces-
<br />
<br /> Motion of Mr.Weiseman ~o appropriate$1,1~6.67 to the New Incinerator Con-
<br /> -VA ~4-1~2, was adopted,.an~y the follow~g vo~e:
<br />
<br />Ayes: .Fox, Grimes, HOward,
<br /> Weiseman, Wilson
<br />Nays: None
<br />
<br />Lawrence, Sturtevant, Warren,
<br />
<br /> The following letter from the City Manager, laid on the table at the last
<br />meeting, was taken up:
<br />
<br />
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