April 25th~ 1944.
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<br />Attest:
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<br />Attest:
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<br />drant rental herein agreed upon shall be increased by an
<br />amount equal to such tax, assessment or levy, and the
<br />amount of each such Tax, assessment or levy shall be paid
<br />to the City of Portsmauth as increased fire hydrant rental
<br />on.the ~ate that any such tax assessment or levy may be
<br />payable by Portsmouth.
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<br /> (ll) This contract shall be ~feotive until September
<br />3Otb, 1953.
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<br />WITNESS THE FOLLOWING SIGNATURE~ AND SEALS:
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<br />Virginia Smelting Company,
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<br />Becret~r'y.
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<br />President
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<br />county Clerk'
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<br /> County of ~orfoik, Virginia, acting through
<br /> its Board of Supervisors
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<br />By
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<br /> Oh~irman
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<br />City of Portsmouth, Virginia
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<br />Attest: By
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<br />City 01erko
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<br />Mayor and President of the City Council."
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<br />lng vote:
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<br />On motion of Mr. Hutchins, said comtrac~ was adopted and by the follow-
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<br /> Ayes: Leigh, Fox, Grimes, Hall,Howard, Hutchins, Warren, Wilson
<br /> Nays: None
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<br /> ~9~h- "Progress on our sewage disposal~plant has reached a point that
<br />funds must be orovide~ for engineering surveys, easement ri~h~s and other cost~
<br /> ~- I am therefore reluctant to p~ss an ~rdinance isSUing the
<br />bonds until the progress is further~advanced, in or,let to save the City money. However, it
<br />is necessary that we have a sum of $20,000.00 advanced to take care of our expenses which wil~
<br />be repati after our bonds are issued.
<br /> It is the intent of the Attorney, Engineer and myself to pro-
<br />vide Portsmouth with the most modern economical and efficiently operated plant that can be
<br />secured, and we e~Dect to study and investigate olants that have oOerated successfully
<br />past in conjunction with engineers from Greeley & Hanson, whom we ~re
<br />our engineering.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Hutchins to concur in the Manager's recommendation amd
<br />place an appropriation of $20,0OO. 00 for said purpose on its first reading, was adopted.
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<br /> loth - "'We are in receipt of an offer from the Federal Government
<br />on Project VA 44 M 15, known as Recreational Facilities, in the amount of $69,1!~.00
<br />amd on VA 44-M-3~, Child Care Facilities in the amount of $1~,4Y5.00 and o~ VA 4~-362
<br />Construction of a Day Nursery, in the amount of $33,100.00.
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<br /> Sufficient funds have been app~gpbi~dlD each of these projects
<br />except the Day Nursery where it is apparent additional funds for the completion of this
<br />project, in the amount of $3,100.O0, is necessary.
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<br /> Please authorize the City Manager and other City officials to
<br />properly execute acceptance of ~he offers and authorize an appropriation of $3,!00.00."
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<br />Works Agency -"
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<br />City of Portsmouth,
<br />Portsmouth, Virginia.
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<br />IO-A - The Manager read the
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<br />following offer from the Federal
<br /> "Washington, 25, D.C.
<br /> P~oJect No. Va. 44-M-15
<br /> Dsted Apr. 12, 1944.
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<br /> The United States of America hereby offers to~ amend its Offer
<br />to you dated February ll, 1944, which you accepted as of February 25, 1944, by
<br />changing the amount "38,880." in the first paragraph to"$69,117."
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<br />~NITED STATES OF AMERICA
<br />Federal Works Administrator
<br />By Florence Kerr,
<br />Assistant to the Administrator."
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