June loth, 1942.
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<br />,DEFENSE HtG~AYA~T OF !9~1
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<br />Fed. ProJect-DA-~Rr~A (1)
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<br />Sevent~h St. in Portsmouth -
<br />W.C.L. of Portsmouth (Gosport Road)
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<br />CITY OF PORTSNOUTH, VIB~iN~A
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<br /> June 10th, 1942. - ~ . .
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<br /> Resolved that the Oity Eanager be, and is hereDy, ~uthorized to
<br />execute:an agreement between theOlty of Portsmouth, Virginia, and the Virginia Depa. rtment of
<br />Hi hwaYs in connection with application for Federal.funds~to conatruet-a. Numicioal Highway
<br />ingthe 01ty. of Portsmouth, Virginia, in aocordamce~with plans and specifications- submltted.~
<br /> On me,Ion of Er. Fox, said resolution was adopted and by the following
<br />vets:
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<br /> Ayes: Leigh, Fox, Grimes, Hall, Howard, Lawrence, Warren, Wilson
<br /> Nays:~None
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<br /> (vote being same for each resolution)
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<br /> Bill' of J. Shirtey.Hope~' State. Gam~War~en, for dost=eying
<br />dogs, at. $2.5© each, t~taling $150.00, was presented~, and-on me,ion of Er. Fox, the Treasurer
<br />was authorized to pay same from funds-in her. hands from collection of Dog Taxes.
<br /> The following letter was read:
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<br /> aOn Ju~e let, 19~2, }~. A~E Parker, Gi~y O011eRtor, issued to me, trading~
<br />· __~ H__~'~rv'~'L~an~ ! --- Off~ce., po~tsmouth'Oi$~'Lioense~l~. . which'covers~ .~ aerchant's~ license smountin~
<br />to $116.GO ~d Pawnbroker's license amo~nt~ing ~o $~O!.OO,maEi~g a total ef~l~.OO. The 91~y
<br />Oolleetor required me to pay a penalty of $20.85 on this license in addition to the regular
<br />fees because this license was not secured on or before Nay 30~h, 194~
<br /> I~ was my intention'~o comply wish She law, bu~ sines Nay 30, 1942 was
<br /> a legal holiday in Virgini~, and since_the daily papers carried notices s~ating tha~ June
<br /> was ~he last day on ~hiah $~ate income and 0ity personal property returns could be filed with-
<br /> out paying a penalty, I mas under the lmpresslom ~hat this also appliedto city business li
<br /> tense. In view of the above, Ifeel ~hat I am J~stified in requesting a refumd
<br /> of $20.85, the amomnt of the penalty collectea from me.
<br /> .Respectfully submitted,
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<br /> H.D.Bord, Manager?
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<br /> The Eanla~er recommended that the refund be not allowed.
<br />Eotion of Er. Fox .~o ~nour in the Manager's remommendaticn, w~s Adopted.
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<br /> The following letter was read:
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<br /> "We purchaseda 19~2 license tag for 1~ ton truck ~ud before the tag was
<br />installed, we sold the truck to a ~ashing~on, D~G, concern. We have returned this tag to the
<br />0ity Ocllector and reques~ that we ~e granted a refund.
<br /> Yours very truly,
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<br />adopted.
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<br /> Standard HardwareOorporation,
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<br />O~ts J. Hawks,Sec. -Treasurer.
<br />acknowledge receip~ of the above mentioned~ag $86. - A,E. Parker,01tyOolleetor.#
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<br /> Motion of Er. Fox to refer ~o theOity A~orney wi~h power to act, was
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<br />Th~ following letter was read:
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<br />#I have received a bill in the name of E.
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<br /> E. Haug for taxe~ for the pro -
<br />petty of 120 foot frontage located ~n the south side of Ra~eS~., beginning at a point 60 feet
<br />wide from intersection of 0hestnmt and Race ets. This pr0per~y was g~?en ~t~the
<br />on October ~th, !941, however, ~he Government did no~mreco'r~ t~ deed unt~l Eareh ll,. 19~2, and
<br /> this deed is now ~ecorded on page ~5~of~deed ~ok~130-Am in the office~of theOlerk of Cou~t of
<br /> Hustings for the Oi~yo f Portsmouth.
<br /> Under the circumstances, it is requested tha~ the p~per corrections in
<br />the records be m~de and that this assessment be withdrawn.
<br /> Very t~ly yours,
<br />
<br /> Georgie Deans
<br /> (Ers.
<br /> Motion of Er. Fox ~o refer to theOity At, r ney, with power to act, was
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<br />adopt ed.
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