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At a regular meeting of the City Council, held December loth, 19~O, at 7:00 there were present: John P. Le~gn, Leslie T. Fox, George L~ Grimes, Russell E. Hall, Jsmes N. Howard, W. R. Hutchins, Frank D. Lawrence, C. E. Warren,-Pearle J. Wilson and Chas. F. Harper, City Manager. Minutes of regular meeting held November 26th were read and approved. The following communications from the City u- ~.anager were read~ I hope to have !st - "The parking meters have,arrived. The ~hem all installed within one week." On motion ordered filed. installation will begin tomorrow. 2nd - "Under the ruling of the City Attorney, the City owes the Johm Shannon Estate $45.96 &nd the James. Talbot Estate $49.63~ I recommend the payment, of these amounts. The claim of ~.H. Lawrence can not be allowed, because he hs~ left the service before the Pension Rei~und Act went into effect." Motion of l~fr. Grimes to concur in tko I~anager~s recommendation, was adopted. 3rd - .The l~anager recommended that Henry Karp ~be refunded $Y.50 on houses 700- and 710 Fifth St., houses having been demolished. Motion of Mr. Hutchins to concur in the Manager's recommendation, was adopted. 4~h - The Mansger's request for~an appropriation of $9~360.00, ing meters, laid on table at last meeting, was taken up. ko~ion of Mr. Hutchins to make said appropriation of $9,360.00, ~d by the following vote: to pay for park~ was adopted, Ayes - Nays - Leigh, Fox, Grimes, Hall, Howard, Hutchins, Lawrence, Warren, Wilson None The following ordinance laid on table at last meeting, was taken up mud read: "AM ORDINANCE RELATING TO TRAFFIC AND REGULATING TP~ USE OF CERTAIN PUBLIC STREETS AND HIGHWAYS IN THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH; PRESCRIBING.REGULATIONS RELATIVE TO T HE PARKING OF VEHICLES UPON SUCH PUBLIC STI~J~ETS AND HIGR~/AYS; PROVIDING FOP. THE !NSTALLAT~ON OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, SUPERVISION, REGUI~TIO~, AND CONTROL OF ~nE USE OF PARKING METERS; DEFINING- AND ~OVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISP2~EI~ OF PARKING METER ZONES UPON CERTAIN PUBLIC STREETS ~ND HIGR%'AYS; PROVIDING FOR THE PAYI,IENT FOR PA~KING METERS Ah~D THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR THE ~NFORCEMENT THEREOF; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF, AND PROVIDING THAT INVALIDITY OF PARTS SHALL NOT AFFECT VALIDITY OF RE~IAINDER. Motion of Mr. Hutchins to add the following to Section 12, was adopted: ~Each such police officer shall attach to such vehicle a notice to the owner thereof, that such vehicle has been parked in violation of a provision of this ordinance and instructing such owner to report to the Clerk to Civil and Police Court of the City, in regard to such violation. Each such ovmer may, within twenty four hours of the time when such no ~ rice was attached to such vehicle, pay to such Clerk to Civil and Police Court of the City, a penalty for and in full satisfaction of ~uch viola- tion, the sum of One Dollar t$1.OO) for each hour, or fraction thereof, during w?~ ch such vehicle occupied such parking space in violation of any of the provision~ of this ordinance. The failure of such o-~mer to make such payment to the Clerk to Civil and Police Court within said twenty four hours, shell render such owner subject to t he penalities hereinafter provided for the violation of the provisions of this ordi ~ nance, s following vote". On motion of Er. Hutohins, said ordinance was adopted, as amended, and bythe Ayes - Lsigh, Nays None Fox, Grimes, Hall, Howard, Hutchins, Lawrence, Warren~ Wilson The following ordinance, !aid on table at last meeting, was taken up: ,AN ORDINANOE,.EAKING IT UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON HAVinG A CONTAGIOUS AND INFEOTIOUS DISEASE OR SKIN DISEASE TO ,~ORK OR BE E~PLOYED IN ANY PLACE WHERE DRUGS, 00NFEOTIONERIES, FOOD, AND FOOD PRODUCTS _~RE ~OLD OR STORED, REQUIRING PERSONS EMPLOYED IN SUCH ESTAB~SHEENT~ TO FILE WITH THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC HEALTH PHYSI- OIA_N~S 3ERTIFICATES, AND PRESCRIBING PENALTZES FOR TH_D VIOLATION THEREOF."