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<br />lng that you concur in my recommendation."
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Hutoiains t o concur in the Managerts reco~mendatiSn, was
<br />adopted.
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<br /> 6th-- ,In. orderr.th~we, may.coa~inue-wi~k our.sewage~..disposaLplans,
<br />underProJect VA 44-141, amended, it will be necessary forus ~o either purchase land or secure
<br />easement rights.
<br /> You have previously appropriated $20,000.00 for preliminaries
<br />and I would appreciate your authority to.have the City Attorney proceed to sell the following
<br />lots, which is in accordance with the at~ached letter from the City Engineer.
<br /> It is expected that the total ourchase involved will not exceed
<br />$5,000.00, which can be paid from the previous appropriation.~
<br />
<br />Motion of Mr. Howard ~o lay on table until nex~ meeting, was adopted.
<br />
<br /> ?th - "At our Council meeting ca November 28th, I presented to You a
<br />survey of th~ cost of properly zoning the City of Portsmouth.
<br /> The cost of this work will be $12~OOO.00 and I would like to
<br />discuss it with you a~ this time.~
<br />
<br /> Motion of Mr. Hutohins to refer to a committee, with the M~ager, for
<br />consideration, was adopted.
<br />
<br /> The Chair ~opointed Messrs. Hutohins, Sturteva~ and Wilson on said
<br />committee.
<br />
<br /> 8th - "Pursuant to your recommendation, I have submitted a bid of
<br />$1,OOO. 00 to the SeabOard Air Line for the property at the north end of Dinwiddie, Court and
<br />Middle ~ts. Please make a special ~oproprlation of thio amount."
<br />
<br /> Motion of-Mr. Lawrence that an appropriation of $1,000.O0 for said pur-
<br />pose be laid on table ~un~il next meeting, was adopted, and by-the following vote:
<br /> Ayes: Fox, Grimes, Howard, Hutchin$, Lawrence, ~tu~tevant,
<br /> W~rren, Weiseman, Wilson
<br /> Nays: None
<br />
<br /> 9th - An appropriation of $1,500.00 for additional amount from colored
<br />library, laid on~ble at last meeting,~ was taken
<br />
<br /> ~otion o f Er. Hutohins ~o appropriate $1,500.00 for said puroose, was
<br />adopted and by the following vote:
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<br /> Ayes: Fox, Grimes, Howard, Hu~chins, Lawrence, Bturtevant,
<br /> Warren, Weiteman, Wilson
<br /> Nays: None
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<br />ordered filed.
<br />
<br />The report of the City Clerk & Auditor for November was received and
<br />
<br />The following letter was received:
<br />
<br /> ~'~e, the members o f this Club , do earnestly request that the Council
<br />have' Dr. B. A. Buell, Portsmouth Health Director to ~opear before them on t heir regular meeting
<br />night of Tuesday, December 12th, 1944, and explain t o ~he said Council of why he (Dr. Buell)
<br />should break the City Ordinance governing the milk and milk products, Becticn 5 and ll, ~hat is
<br />being ~onsumed in the~ City of portsmouth.
<br /> Thanking you in advanQe for your action on thio matter,
<br />
<br />Very truly yours~
<br />
<br /> Portsmouth City ~elfare Club ."
<br />
<br /> Motion of Mr. Howard to reques~ Dr. Buell to attend a conference of
<br />the 0ouncil Just before the next meeting of the Council, w~ich will be on December 28th,
<br />to explain .the operation of the Milk Ordinance, was adopted.
<br />
<br /> go,ion of ~r. Howard that the next regular meeting of the Council be
<br />held on De~ember 28th at Y:30 P.M. was adopted.
<br />
<br /> Bill received from O.F. Jones for one sheep valued at $15. O0, destroy-
<br />ed by stray dogs, was referred to ~he. Oity A~t~rney, wi~hpower to act.
<br />
<br /> On motion adjourned.
<br />
<br /> City Clerk.
<br />
<br />President.
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