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July 1Bth, 19~.
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<br /> 5th - "The program of replacing brick sidewalks with concrete, in the
<br />business meetions of the City, has proven quite popular with the property owners and funds in
<br />this account are running low.
<br /> In order to complete this wo~rk in the down town area, I would aP-
<br />preciate an appropriation of $3,000.00.
<br /> It is hoped ~hat in this fund a sufficient amount will be avail-
<br />able to make a sidewaY& on Green St., from London St. to the Naval Hospital gate."
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<br /> Notion of Mr. Howard to place
<br />first reading, was adopted.
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<br />adopted.
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<br />said appropriation-of $3,000.00 on its
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<br />6th - The l(anager presented the following ordinance~
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<br /> "AN ORDINANCE IMPOSING AN ANNU~L LICENSE TAX UPON PE1%~ONB,
<br />FIBMS AND CORPORATIONS ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF OPEBATIN~ MOTO~
<br />VEHiOI.~$ FOR THE TRANSPORTATION OF PERSONS OR PROPERTY, OR BOTH,
<br />OVER FIXED ROUTES WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE CITY 0~ PORT~.OUTH,
<br />AND NC~ PAYING FOR ~UCH PRIVILEGE UNDER A FRANCHISE GRANTED BY THE
<br />CITY, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION HEHEOF."
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<br />Motion of Mr. Hutchins ~o place said ordinance on its first reading,
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<br />VA 44-~69, placed on
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<br />was adopted, and by
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<br />at last mee%ing, was
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<br />was adopted, and by
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<br />was
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<br />~ku appropriation of $2~,500.OO from Water Department funds for Project
<br />table at last meeting, was taken up.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Fox to make an appropriation of $27,500.00 for said purpose,
<br />the follo%~ing vote:
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<br />Ayes: leigh~ Fox, Grimes, Hall, Howard, H~tchine, Lawrence,
<br /> Warren, Wilson
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<br />Nays: None
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<br />An appropriation
<br />taken up.
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<br />of $8,000.00 for. Health Center, VA 4~-317, laid on table
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Hutchins, an appropriation of $8, OOO.OO for said purpose,~
<br />the follgwing vote:
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<br />Ayes: Leigh~ Fox, Grimes, Hall, Howmrd, Hutchins, Lawrence,
<br /> Warren, Wilson.
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<br />Nays: None
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<br />The-Manager presented the following resolution:
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<br /> "BE.IT RESOLVED BY THE 00UNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH,
<br />VIRGINIA, THATTHEPBOPOSALOF THE GODER IECINERATOR CORPORATION
<br />FOR THE ~'URNISHING AND ERECTING OF AN INCINERATOR AT ITS BID OF
<br />~106,897.O0 BE ACOEPTED AND THE CONTBAOT ~ITH SAID 0OP~ORATION
<br /> APPROVED AND THE CITY NANAGERBE AUTHOP~ZED TO EXECUTE TR~
<br />SA~E ~ITH THE SEAL OF THE CITYATTACHED ATTESTED BY THE CITY
<br />CLERK, PROVIDED THAT THE BID AND 0ONTRAOT IS FIRSTAPPROVED BY
<br />THE PROPER OFFICIALS OF THE FEDER~ WORKS AGENOY, AND PROVIDED
<br />FURTHER THE GODER CORPORATION FUI%NISHED TO THE CITY THE NECES-
<br />SARY PERFORMANCE BOND AS REQUIREDBY'~HE SPECIFICATIONS, AND A
<br />BOND TO GUARANTEE THE PROPER OPERATION O F THE I~CINERATOR FOR A
<br />PERIOD OF ONE YEAR FROM ITS COMPLETION AS STATED IN ITS PROPOSAL,
<br />WHICH ~AID BONDS ABE TO BE SATISFACTORY TO THE CITY ATTOP~EYOF
<br />THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH."
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<br />On motion of Mr. Fox, said resolution was adopted, and by the following
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<br />vote:
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<br />Ayes: Leigh, Fox, Grimes, Hall, Howard, Hutchins, Lawrence,
<br /> Warren, Wilson.
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<br />Nays: None.
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<br />ta~<en uD:
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<br />The following ordinance, places on its first reading at last meeting, was
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<br /> "~_~ ORDINANCE TO REGUI~TE THE LICENSING AND OPERATION OF
<br /> TAXICabS A/~D FOR-HIHE GA/~ ON ~E STREETS OF THE CITY.~
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<br />Motion of Er. Wilson to amend said ordinance by adding to Section
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<br />line
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<br />4, after th~ wgrds "City ~a~nager~,. th~. fo~lg~ing "bu~to any persons holding a permit under
<br />this ordinance", was adopter, an~ Dy ~he~zoz±owing vb~e:
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<br /> Ayes: Leigh, Hall, Hutchins, Warren, Wilson - 5
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<br /> Nays= Fox, Grimes, Howard, Lawrence - 4
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<br /> On motion o~f 14r. Hutchins, the ordinance was adopted, as amended, and by
<br />the following vote:
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