March 2~th.
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<br />tish the plant regardless of whether~ any other plants are established in the District.
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<br />On motion crdered filed.
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<br />Th~following~communications from the 0ity Attorney were read:
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<br /> /~ let - "In December, 1940, lot ~1 in block ~23 on the plat of Prentis Park~
<br />standing in the~name Of Nartin Cady, was sold through a Chancery suit instituted by the 0ity.
<br />All money received was applied to taxes and the following taxes should be relieved, as directed
<br />by Court Order:
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<br />1929 - $ 1.95 1935 - $ 5.30
<br />1930 - 5.30 1935 - 5.30
<br />1931 - 5.30 1937 ~ 5.00
<br />1932 - 5~30 1938 ~ 5.00
<br />1933 - 5.30 - 5°00
<br />193~ ~ 5.30 !~ ~ ~
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<br />Total - $59,O5.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Fox ~o concur in the Attorney's recommendation was adqpted.
<br />
<br /> 2nd ~ ~With reference ~o the attached letter of $. T. Carey, 633 Mt. Vernon l
<br />Ave. ~ I find that Mr. Oarey was imoronerly assessed for oersonal property~ for the years 1937
<br />amounting to $2~ 5©, . 1940 amounting- to~ $2o 5©, 1941 amounting to $3.75-
<br /> He should be relieved of the taxes. The property on which the assess~
<br />merit was made belonged to Mrs. Joyner and was assessed to her° ~
<br />
<br /> Notion of 14r~ Howard to concur in the Attorney's recommendation, was adopted.t
<br />
<br /> The following ordinance, placed on i~s first reading at last meeting, was
<br />t~ken ~ end read:
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<br />"~N OBDINANOE I~OSING A LIOENSE~TA~X FOR THE CITY OF
<br />POETSNOUTH, VIRGINIA, FO~ THE~YEA~ BEGINNING NAT Ist,
<br />1942"-
<br />
<br />Notion of Mr. Fox to delete paragraph ~2, Section $2, was adopted.
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<br />following vote:
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<br />arrival.
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<br />taken up and read:
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<br />On motiOn of'Mr. Fox, the said ordinance~ as amended, was adopted and by the
<br />
<br /> Ayes: Leigh, Fox, Grimes, Hall, Howard, Hutchins,
<br /> Lawrence~ ~arren, Wilson
<br /> Nays: None
<br />
<br />On motion, the City Collector was authorized to place auto tags on sale upon1
<br />The following ordinance, placed on its first reading at last meeting, was
<br />
<br />"AN OBDiNANOE AUTHORIZinG THE ISSUANCE OF ~ONE HUNDRED
<br /> SIXTY SIX THOUSAND DOLLARS OF BONDS OF THE CITY OF
<br /> PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, TO BE KNOWN AS SANITARY SE%fER
<br /> BONDS, FOR THE PUBPOSE OF INSTALLING~%~RS IN THE
<br /> UNSEWERED SECTIONS OF THE CITY, MAKING P~DVISION FOR
<br /> THE FORM OF SAID BONDS AND FOR THE PAYMENT THE~F."
<br />
<br />On motion of Mr~ Fox~ said ordinance was adopted~ and by the following vo~:
<br />
<br />Ayes: Leigh~ Fox, Grimes, Ha!i~
<br /> Lawrence, ~arren, %~ilson
<br />Nays: None
<br />
<br />Howard, Hutohins,
<br />
<br />The following ordinance~ placed on its first reading at last
<br />
<br />mee~i nE,
<br />
<br />was
<br />
<br />taken up and read:
<br />
<br />"AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE ~UROHASE ORACQUISITION O F TIRES,
<br />SECOND HAS~ NOTCH 'VEHICLE PARTS ~2~D ACCESBORIES~ and PROVID-
<br />ING A PENALTY FOR ITS VIOLATION."
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<br />On motion of Mr. Howard, said ordinance was adopted, and by the following
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<br />vote:
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<br />~Ayes: Leigh, Fox, Grimes, Hall,
<br /> Lawrence, %~arren, Wilson
<br /> N,~ys. None
<br />
<br />N~ward, Hu~oP~ns,
<br />
<br /> Sections 2 and 5 of the report of the Transportation 0ommittee, !aid on
<br />tmble at last meeting, were taken up and read:
<br />
<br />Section 2.
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<br />Agreement to recommend to City Council that the Park
<br />View bus route be changed as fol!ows~ Beginning at
<br />High and Crawford ets., do%~ Orawford St. to County
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