October 2~th. lqh'~-
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<br /> WHEREAS~ there has been fl!ed wlth th= ~-~1 ~--~
<br /> ~ of -o~tsmouth~ Va.~ (nerein c~lle~ the Owner'S), s ~ ~nnt~nn ~ ~ .....
<br />ppde~ ~hepeKenpe ~o+i} ~or~s pegrg, and }~e Unzted States of America, acting by and thro
<br />~ne ~'e~er~ wor~$.a~zn~s3rasor, ~s sransmi~sed to the O~er an Offer of Pedewa~ kssist~oe~l
<br />fer;Zn oonnecsZOnand ~ she puolic works referre~ ~o in said spplic~tion s~d described in ~ aid Of-
<br /> W~AS~ the s~d Ofzer ~s been duly read in open meeting and has been fully con-
<br />sidered in every ~espect in accordance ~,~th the pertinen~ rules of orocedure and legal r~cuire-
<br />ments; ~ud - -
<br /> ~AS, s~d Offer ~s been ~ade a part of the public records of the Owner; ~d
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<br /> ~AS, it is deemed advisable and in the public interest that said Offer be
<br />cepted:
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<br /> NOW~ THEREFORE, be it .Resolved by t_~e City 0ouncil of t?~e City of Portsmouth~Vao,
<br />that the said Of_er of the United Sta~es of America, a tm~.e and correct copy of which is here-
<br />to attached, be and the same hereby is accepted without reservation o r qualification,
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<br /> P~ssed by the City Council on the 28th day of October, 1941.
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<br /> Approved on this day of , l~q_, by the of the
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<br />(Signed)
<br /> ~r Required t~ Approve)
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<br />$!,700,O00.
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<br />5th The City Manager
<br />by displaying ads.
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<br /> (Title of Off----required to
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<br />suggested that we advertise the Bond election for
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<br /> ~,~tion of Mr. Hu~chmns to ~oprove an appropriation of $250°00 for said purpose,
<br />was adopted~ amid by the following vote~
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<br />Ayes, Fox, Orimes~ Hall, Howard, Hutchins, Lawrence, Warren Wilson
<br />Nays, None
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<br />The following ordinance, laid on table at last meeting~ was taken up end
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<br /> "AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO SERVICE TO BE RENDERED ON Tt~'E
<br /> SIXTH AUENUE BUS ROUTE. ~
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<br />read
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<br />In connection herewith, the following petition was read:
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<br /> ~The petition of the subscribers, residents-of Monroe Ward and citizens of the
<br />City of Portsmouth~ in the State of Virginia, respectfully showeth~ that the bus service now
<br />rendered by the Virginia Electric & Power Comoany on the Sixth Avenue route is inadequate. The
<br />thirty minute schedule now in effect does not meet the needs of transportation in th£s vici -
<br />nity.
<br /> Now, therefore, the petitioners pray that the Honorable City Council will take
<br />such action as is,necessary to require the said Virginia Electric & Power Company to maintain
<br />a fifteen minute schedule on this route between the hours of 6:00 A.M. and 18:00 A.M. and 3:00
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<br />P.M. and
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<br />10:OO P.M.
<br /> And your petitioners will ever pray~ etco
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<br /> (Signed) O.E.
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<br />Jones, 425 N.
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<br /> Privilege of the floor was granted mayone
<br />Jones,
<br /> _ ~. Cragan~ Mr. Hux and others sooke
<br />against said ordinance.
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<br />Seventh Ave~'} and
<br />sundry ~here.~
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<br />interested. Mr. Cecil Jones, Mrs. Oeci~
<br />in favor and Mr. F.U. Ross spoke
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<br />On motion of Mr. %fllson, said ordinance was adopted and by the following vote:
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<br /> Ayes: Fox, Grimes, Hall, w,- - ~ -
<br /> .~oward~ Hu~cnins, Lawrence~ l~farren,-Wilson
<br /> Nays. None
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<br />The following ordlnance, laid on table at last meeting, was taken up.mud read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE.PARKING OF VEHICLES ON
<br />THE NORTH SIDE OF WALL STREET, BE~JEEN CHESTNUT
<br />HATTON STREETS~ AND THE NORTH SIDE OF JEFFEHSON STREET,
<br />BETWEEN FIFTH AND SIXTH STREETS, AND PRESCRIBING PENAL-
<br />TIES THEREFOR."
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<br />On motion of Mr. Warren,
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<br /> Ayes~ Fox, Grlmes~
<br /> Nays: None
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<br />said ordins~ce was adopted and by the following vote:
<br />Hall~ Howard, Hutm%ins, Lawrence, Warren, Wilson
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<br />As rec~ested by the Council, the Attorney presented the following ordinance:
<br /> "~ ORDINANCE PROHIBITING UNNECESSAP~ AND UNUSUAL NOISE"
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