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1942.
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<br /> resolutions, a~ ~e..las~ meet&rig of the- Oomn~il~.~i~ i~neaessary~ ~ha.~.
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<br /> se~e.~ linew~eh ~tl be-~a fe.~ee ~.n emCeeing-the O~ a~.i~s, we~e~
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<br /> ~n a ne~3he~ly digestion .~t~n ~he limits e~ H~llto~ Ave. to
<br /> St., ~heaee east ~ong Wood,ow St, ~o ~tas Ave.; thence north along
<br /> Douglas Ave. to a-connection ~wl3h the exls~ing outfall line which now
<br /> leads from ~ugla~ Ave. P~p~ng ~ation ~o ~ out,et. In the
<br /> B~. ~e line ~e bypass t~ P~lng ~ta~!on ~d tie [nt~ ~.
<br /> f~l a~ a ~In~ J~.st beyond and no~ ~e ln~erfe~ wl~h ~e no~al ~e made
<br /> by the P~pi~ S~a~lon, ~d
<br /> ~$, the~eder~ ~ver~en~ ~s ~quested-~he Cl~y ~o &dicers to the
<br /> Federal ~ve~men~ ~he privilege of utiIizing ~he Steers n~ed fo~ the
<br /> location o f ~ls sewe~ line and assu~es ~he City of Po~smou~ that
<br /> cont~ac~ descents will ~vlde fo~ ~e p~er ~plaeements, ~t~n thirty
<br /> ~ys, of ~y ~ vemen~, em~bing, sidewalks or s~o~ d~ains .~eh must
<br /> sarily be ~sturbed in t~ p~eess of cons~Puc~lng ~he sewe~, and fe~ sav-
<br /> ing ha~lees ~he City ~d its officials fo~ suits and actions a~Islng out
<br /> of the installation of s~d sewer line o~ for failure ~ p~pe~ly safe-
<br /> ~a~d ~he
<br /> ~E~, Be It ~esolved by theCity Council of the City of Portsmouth,
<br /> t~$ t~s ~esolution be adopted ~d ~at ~he Federal ~ve~en~ be given
<br /> ~he right to proceed with ~he inet~latioa of the ~ewe~, ~ ~th the
<br /> ~ther undere~anding ~$ ~he Feden~ ~ve~en~ 'asses ~1 ob~lgatlons
<br /> for the ~o~ ~d ~rea~men$ of ~he se~ge if t~ea3ment is ~equi~d."
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<br /> 9~ - ~I~ ~m be~ necessary ~th ~he ~ve~ent holding ~o eu~ wate~
<br />p~Ject, ttmt i reques~ ~ appropriation ~ have ~he engineers' survey ~e of the filter
<br />the water wor~s pl~t ~ Justify to ~e crl~lcal mateni~ ~a~s our needs.
<br /> In the event ~is p~oJeet Is aDp~oved, the cost e~ be cha~ge~ $o the
<br />p~j.eet, However, if It is ~sapp~ved, we will ~ve to pay tt ou~ of ~he General
<br /> I ~ ~herefo~e requesting ~ ~p~p~latien of $990.00 to take c~e of
<br />this_ cost. a
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<br />priate
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<br /> Motion · f Mr. Hutchins te concur in the Manager's reoommendation and to appro-
<br />$990.00 for said purpose, was adopted and by the following vote: -
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<br />Ayes: Lelgh, Fox, Grimes, Hall, Howard,. Hutehins Warren, Wilson
<br />Nays: None '
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<br /> lOth - e Due to t~ fact that- ~he 4th o,f_ July was on Saturday and the 5th
<br />being on Sunday was the last day taxes could be paid without penalty, this office, on the City
<br />Collector's recommendation, authorized the OityColtector ~o receive taxes without penalty
<br />through July 6th. ~"
<br /> I would appreciate your endorsation o f this extension o f time."
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<br /> Mot!on of Mr. Fox to approve the Manager's action, was adopted.
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<br /> llth - The Manager presented the following letter from the Virginia Electric
<br />and Power Company, which was, on motion of Mro Howard, laid on table until next meeting~
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<br /> "~or some time we have been receiving a good many complaints about the
<br />practice of smoking on the buses an~4Probably some of these have come to your attention.
<br /> Paragraph of Bection I¥ of our present bus ordinance ~rohibits
<br />sac:king.on the buses bat does not provide any penalty for violation which makes it extremely
<br />difficult for the company to enforce-~he ordinance.
<br /> To correct this situation we desire to request the Council to amen~
<br />this section to provide a penalty for its violation in order that we may better protect the
<br />comfort and c~uvenience of our passengers.
<br /> I am inclosing herewith for your convenience a draft of the proposed
<br />ordinance d~awn ~p bY our legal department and if its form is approved by theCity Attorney, we
<br />will appreciate it if you will p~esent it $o the Council ~ith a favorable recommendation.
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<br /> Yours very t~uly,
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<br />~U. Ross, Manager."
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<br /> 12th - "Due ~o the sale of many second .hand. maitres, see. in~ ou-r.C~ty, I respeot-
<br />fu~.l~m re:common, id: ~t ~le attached ordinance be placed on its first reading, reetriotin~the sale
<br />of these -second hand artlcles~ # -
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<br />adopted:
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<br />Motion.of Mr. Fox ~o place the following ordinance on its first reading, was
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<br />"AN OBDINANOE PROHIBITING THE SALEO~ SECOND-HAND
<br />BED 0LOTNING"
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<br /> 13th "Due to ~he emergency and the fact that we mat be bombed, we have
<br />out three and one half million dollars of insurance on our water works and ~2,~0,000. on build-
<br />inga. and sewerage, in o~r-Oity. The ~o~al cost for ~h~ee ~wo projects is approximately $10,000.
<br />~f~r which I would ~p~pre~.~te a special app~opx~Aatl~n
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