folio%ring vote;
<br />
<br />on motion of Mr. Wilson, said resolution was adopted and by the for the
<br />
<br />Ayes: Fox, Howard, Hutchins, Sturtevant, Warren, Weiseman, Wilson
<br />Nays: Nons
<br />
<br />7th - The Dity Manager presented the following resolution:
<br />
<br />~Be it Resolved by the Council of the City of Portsmouth. Virginia,
<br />that the application of the Portsmouth Central Labor Union to hold
<br />a show or exposition in the City, during the coming summer be granted,
<br />for one week, and that such show or exposition be permitted, provided
<br />all license taxes are paid and no gambling devices or features are
<br />used in connection with the show."
<br />
<br />On motion of Mr. Sturtevant, said resolution was adopted.
<br />
<br />- UNFINISHED BUSINESS -
<br />
<br /> An appropriation of $35~O00.OO for paving Crawford Stree~ and for paving
<br />Effingham Street and North Street, around the new fire station.laid on table at last meeting,
<br />was tsd~en up. '
<br /> Motion of Mr. Howard to appropriate $35,OO0.OO for said purpose, was
<br />adopted and by the follo~mg vote:
<br />
<br /> yes. Fox, Howard, Hutchins, Sturtevant, Warren, Weiseman, Wilson
<br />Nays: None
<br />
<br />The following ordinance, laid on table at last meeting, was taken up:
<br />
<br /> "AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE KEEPING OF CHICKENS OR OTHER
<br /> DOMESTIC FOWL IN THE CITY"
<br />
<br />taken up and read:
<br />
<br />Motion of Mr. Warren to continue on table was adopted.
<br />
<br />The following ordinance, placed on its first reading at
<br />
<br />last meeting wa~
<br />
<br /> TRAFFIC TO ONE %~AY (NORTH) ON
<br /> "AN
<br /> ORD!NANOE
<br /> REGULATING
<br />DINWIDDIE ST_MEET BETWEEN HIGH ~TREET AND KING STREET."
<br />
<br />On motion~
<br />
<br /> Ayes:
<br /> Nays:
<br />
<br />said ordinance was adopted and by the following vote:
<br />
<br />Fox,Howard, Hutchins, SturtevanZ, Warren, Weiseman, Wilson
<br />None
<br />
<br /> Bill of Mrs. Burnice Garris for four hens destroyed by dogs, amounting to
<br />$8.40, was presented.
<br />
<br /> Motion of Mt,Warren that the Treasurer be authorized to pay said bill from
<br />funds in her hands from collection of Do~ Taxes, wa~ adopted.
<br />
<br />Present - Mr. Frank D. Lawrence
<br />
<br />following ordinance,
<br />
<br /> ~n .motion,
<br />
<br />At this point the Council went into recess and upon resuming session,
<br />placed on ~its first reading at last meeting, was taken up and read:
<br />
<br /> ~AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED ~AN ORDINANCE
<br /> PRESCRIBING RENTAL CHARGES FOR THE PORTSMOUTH STADIUM', BY
<br /> ADDING THERETO A NEW SECTION TO BE KNOWN AS SECTION lO-G;
<br /> PROHIBITING 'THE SALE OF BEER."
<br />
<br /> said ordinance was adopted and by the followin=~ vote:
<br />
<br />~he
<br />
<br />Ay s. Fox, Howard, Hutchins, Sturtevant, Warren, Weiseman, Wilson
<br />Nays: Lawrence.
<br />
<br /> Motion of Mr. Hutchins to appoint a committee to consider a municipal elec-
<br />tric plant for the City, was adopted.
<br />
<br />said committee.
<br />
<br />The Chair appointed Messrs. Hutchins, Sturtevant,. Weiseman and Warren on
<br />
<br />On motion adjourned.
<br />
<br />City ~!erk.
<br />
<br />Approved-
<br />
<br /> ~ President.
<br />
<br />
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