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October 10~ 19~4.
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<br />reading,
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<br />If this is done, it will be necessary to make an appropriation."
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Grimes
<br />was adopted.
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<br />place an appropriation of $30600.00 on its first
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<br /> 9th - "The attached letter relative to improvements in the Swimming ~0int
<br />area, ~ been submitted by the City Engineer, and I am recommending that the Council a~ro -
<br />priate a sufficient amount of money to complete the work."
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<br />Inclosure -
<br />
<br /> "I herewith respectfully submit estimate of cost for re-surfacing the rough
<br />pavements in the vicinity of Swimming Point with a smooth asphaltic wearing course. This is in
<br />accordance with your instructions of recent date.
<br />
<br />Elizabeth Place from Washington Sro east to Water front
<br /> 120 tons at 9.OO
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<br />Craford Place ~u~ Washington St. east to Water front
<br /> 120 tons at 9.00
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<br />Washington St., from S.~of Elizabeth Place to N. of
<br /> Craford Place - 150 tons at 9.00
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<br />1~020.00
<br />1,020.00
<br />1,350. OO
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<br />ation
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<br /> If this work is
<br />from t~he City Council."
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<br /> $ 3,39o.oo
<br />done, it will be necessary for you to request an appropri-
<br />
<br /> Motion of Mr. Sturtevan~ to place on its first reading mu appropriation of
<br />$3,400.00 for said purpose, was adopted.
<br />
<br /> 10th - "Pursuant to your instructions, I conferred with O.L~Vickers, Re-
<br />gional Director, Federal Works Agency, with reference to the wings on our fire s~ation.
<br /> Mr. Vickers suggested that I make an amendatory application on
<br />our Project 44-141 for the two wings, to cost ~oproximately $32,000.00 with the Oi~y agreeing
<br />to put up thirty per cent, if the Federal Government approves the amendatory ~oplication."
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<br />On mo~ion ordered filed.
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<br /> llth - "Pursuant to our discussion at the last Council meeting, ~lative
<br />to meter shop for the Water Department, I h~ve applied to the Federa~ ~orks Agency for the
<br />sum of $15,O00.OO as an ~mend~tory application on our Water Project VA 44-396."
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<br />On motion ordered filed.
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<br /> !2th - "~e are in receipt of ~u offer from the Federal Government to as-
<br />sist us in the construction of a water line between L~e Cahoon and Lake Kilby under our Pro-
<br />ject VA 44-396~ in the amount of $159~600.OO.
<br /> The ~ederal Government is offering us $111,?20.OO and our part
<br />will amoun~ to $47,880.O0. I am recommending the adoption of the attached resolution."
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<br />'ACCEPTANCE OF THE OFFER OF THE
<br /> UNITED STATES OP A~ERICA
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<br />WHEREAS, ~ere has been filed with the Federal ~orks Agency
<br />in behalfo~ the City o f Portsmouth, Virginia, (herein called
<br />the "Owner"), an application for Federal assistance under the
<br />War Public Works program, and the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
<br />acting by and through the Federal Works Administrator, has
<br />transmitted tO the Owner-an offer of Federal Assistance in
<br />connection with the public works re~erred to in said applica-
<br />tion and described in said Dffer; and
<br />~HEREAS, said Offer has been duly read in open meeting, fully
<br />considered in accordance with all pertinemt rules of procedure
<br />and legal reGuiremen~s, and made a part of the Owner, s oublic
<br />records; and
<br />WHEREAS, it is deemed.advisable and i n thepublic interest that
<br />said Offer be accepted:
<br />NO~, THEREFORE, Be it Resolved by the City Council of the Owner
<br />tha~ the said Offer a ~rue ~ud correct copy of which, including
<br />the terms and conditions, is here~o~attaohed, be and the same
<br />hereby is accepted without reservation or qualification."
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<br />vote:
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<br />On motion of Mr. Wilson, said resolution was adopted and by the
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<br />Ayes~ Fox, Grimes,
<br /> Weiseman,
<br />Nays: None
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<br />Howard, Hutchins, Sturtevant, Warren,
<br />~ilson
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<br />following
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<br /> 13th - "I would appredia~e authority to purchase $200,0OO.O0 Government
<br />bonds from our Water Fund."
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<br />Motion o f Mr. Hutchins to concur in the M~Uager's request, was adopted.
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<br />14th - "Due to erosion e~d the washing of dirt and debris into the lake,
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