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Febr~ar.v 9~b, 1943.
<br />
<br />4~ Less inferry-reve.nue,-
<br />5- Poasibi!ity e~f rattoningcausing merchants~licenses
<br /> to dropconsiderably.
<br />6. Less from A.B.O. funds due to limitations and rationing.
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<br /> These a re the m~jer tosse-s.wP~ch confront us during this year. There-
<br />fore, it is imperative~hat the Manag~ e 9ffic~ be ~ore
<br />buraementof funds, as well as the co£!ectlon O I monies, especla±ly
<br />to maintain an e fflcient city government."
<br />
<br /> Mo~ion of Mr. Howard to direct the Manager to use all legal means to
<br />collect delinquen~ taxes, was adopted.
<br />
<br /> lOth - An ~opropriation of $16,OOQ. to increase the pay of labor ten
<br />per cent, laid on table at last meeting, was taken up.
<br /> Motion of Mr. Wilson to appropriate $16,O00. fo~ said purpose, was
<br />adopted, and by the following vote:
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<br /> Ayes: Leigh, Fox, Howard, Hutchins, Lawrence, ~ffarren, ~llson
<br /> Nays: None
<br />
<br /> llth - An appropriation of $3~,5OO. to match Federal funds in building
<br />a new incinerator, laid on table-at last meeting, was taken up.
<br />
<br />adopted,
<br />
<br /> Motion of Mr.
<br />and by the following vote:
<br />
<br /> Hutchins to appropriate $34,500. for said purpose, was
<br />
<br />Ayes: Leigh, Fox, Howard, ~mtchins, Lawrence, Warren, Wilson
<br />Nays: None
<br />
<br />The following ordinance, placed on its first reading at last meeting,
<br />
<br />was taken up and read:
<br />
<br />,AN OBDiNANOE EMPTY OR DISCARDED CORRUGATED OARTONS,
<br />PASTE BOARD OR PAPER BOXES OF ANY KIND IN THE CITY
<br />OF PORTSMOUTH, VA."
<br />
<br />following vote¥
<br />
<br />was~ken up and read:
<br />
<br />lowing vote:
<br />
<br />On motion of Mr. Hu~ehins, said ordinance was adopted, and by the
<br />
<br />Ayes: Leigh, Fox~ Howard, Hut6~ins, Lawrence, Warren, Wilson
<br />Nays: None
<br />
<br />The following ordinance, placed on iZs first reading at last meeting,
<br />
<br />"AN ORDINANCE IMPOSING AND COLLEOTING~AXE~ ON REAL
<br />ESTATE, TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY AND MACHINERY,
<br />WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE CiTY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA,
<br />~OR THE PURPOSE OF RAISING REVEh~E FOR THE ~UPPORT OF
<br />THE C~VEItNNENT ~ND THE PUBLIC FREE SCHOOLS, AND TO
<br />PAY INTEREST AND SINKING FUND ON THE PUBLIC DEBT FOR
<br />THE YEAR BEGINNING JANUAEf 1st, 1943.
<br />
<br />On motion of Mr. H~chins, said ordinance was adopted, smd by the fo!-I
<br />
<br />Ayes: Leigh, Fox, Howard, Hutchins, Lawrence, Warren,Wilson
<br />Nay s: No ne
<br />
<br />The~report~of the Sinking Fund for the year ended December 31st, 1942
<br />
<br />was received and ordered filed:
<br />
<br />BTATE~ENT GENERAL~SINKING FUND A S OF
<br /> DEOEMBER 31st, 1942.
<br />
<br /> Balance 12/31/4!
<br />Receipts
<br /> In~. on Bonds
<br /> Int. on Deposit3
<br /> Annual Payment
<br /> Bonds Sold
<br /> Prem. on Bonds Sold
<br />
<br />Total Receipts
<br />
<br />26,290.81
<br />681.~7
<br />72,000.00
<br />332,000.00
<br />
<br />199,897.69
<br />
<br />g91,163-_/~
<br />691,0~1.~1
<br />
<br />Disbursements
<br /> Bonds Purchased .
<br /> Prem. on Bonds ~archased
<br /> AccrUed in~erest on Bonds purchased
<br /> City Bonds paid
<br /> Total Disbursements
<br /> Balance 12/31/~2
<br />
<br />3%1,5OO.OO
<br /> 69,Z~7.71
<br /> ~ 656.~
<br />S?5,O00.OO
<br />
<br />$. 3~__~16.86
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