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June i2th, 19~5.
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<br />of disposition for Temporary war housing_ within the limits ~f the C_~y'4* of Portsmouth."
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Howard to appropriate $200.00 for expense of said
<br />committee, was adooted_ , and by the following vo~e.~ ~
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<br />Ayes: Fox, Grimes, Howard Lawrence, Sturtevant Warren Weiseman Wilson
<br />Nays: None ' ' ' '
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<br /> Mr. Sturtevan¢ of the committee on building an electric plant for
<br />Portsmouth, reported progress.
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<br />The following communications from the City Manager were read:
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<br /> let - ~Pu~suant
<br />appointing Dewey Polston, 628 Sixth St., as
<br />examination at a later dateo~
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<br />to a recommendation by Chief of Police Dunn, I am
<br />a temporary patrolman, subject to Civil Service
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<br />On motion ordered filed.
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<br /> 2~d - '~Pursuaht to Chief of Police Dunn~s ecommenda~zon I am
<br />dismissing 9fficer M.E. Sullivan, effective J~ne 4th, 1945."
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<br />On motion ordered filed.
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<br /> 3rd "We have changed the lighting system at the stadium and since
<br />this was a new installation, we could not pay it out of the Federal Government proJect~
<br /> The cost of the lights was ~445.50. I would appreciate a
<br />special appropriation of tha~ amount.~
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<br /> Motion of Mr~ Weiseman to appropriate $445.50 for said purpose, was
<br />adopted, and by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Fox, Grimes, Howard Lawrence Sturtevant Warren, Weisem~n, Wilson
<br />ays~ None
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<br /> 4th - "In furtherance of your direction by resolution, I advertised
<br />for ten days the property at Glasgow and Perry Streets and sold same at public auction on June
<br />2nd, 1945, in front of the Gourt House in this city.
<br /> Nrc W.H. Cape~l~ Jr. was the highest bidder in the sum of
<br />~2,425.O0, I recommend that the sale be confirmed and that the proper officers of the C~y be
<br />directed to execute a deed conveyihg the proper~y to Mr. Caosll~er to such persons or corpora-
<br />tion as he may direct.~ -
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Grimes to ~ nour in ~he Manager's recommendation was
<br />adopted, and by the Following vote: ~
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<br />Ayesi Fox, Grimes, Howard, Lawrence,' Sturtevan~,Wa~ren~ Weiseman, Wilson
<br />Nays~ None
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<br />5th - "I am submitting attached report of licenses issued to date."
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<br />Report
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<br />"Licenses Issued
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<br />To May 31st
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<br /> Merchants Automobile Beer Total
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<br />1945 $ 116 588.23 $ 52,24 . 4 8,428.6 1 L264.04
<br />!94~ !t5,~38'~O ~4,531'35 ?,8~.3,
<br />.1943 8~,'~.~,'Zo26 ~2,906.23 12,~15.53 138,068~82
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<br />~o June 9th
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<br />1945 ~ 123,~24.g9 $ 62,5~8.66 ~ 8,853.6~
<br />194~ ' 121,~15,56 5~,186.09 8,252.3~
<br />1943 93,~29.81 55,323.58 t3~3!5.23
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<br />On motion ordered filed.
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<br />· 162,0~8.6~.
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<br /> 6th- ~Pursuant to my recommendation that there be grs~uted funds in
<br />the amount of $2,500.00 to oons~ruc~ a dog pound *and purchase a.~c~ or necessary equipment to
<br />pick up stray dogs, I would like to report tha~ thetruck h~s ~een purchased and is now being
<br />remodeled to be used by the Game ~ardeno The construction of the pound will start this week.'~
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<br /> On motion ordered filed.
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<br /> Zth - "Sometim~ ago, I advised you of an offer by real estate agents,
<br />for the Court house corner, and at this time, another large.institution is desirous of ourchas-
<br />ing the props rty. ~
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<br /> Obviously, sentimentshould not deter progress and if the City
<br />and County.can dispose of this property at a profit while the market is at its peak, it ~opears
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