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Nays: None.
<br />
<br /> On motion of Nr. Weiseman, the City Nanager was requested to make some plan
<br />whereby the women laid off.by the sewing project could be re-employed.
<br />
<br /> On motion adjourned.
<br />
<br />Clerk.
<br />
<br />Approved
<br />
<br />Portsmouth, Va., October llth, 1938.
<br />
<br /> At a regular meeting of the City Council, held'0c~ober llth, 1938, at 8:00
<br />P.M., there were present:
<br />
<br />John P. Leigh, George L.
<br />Frank D. Lawrence, C. E.
<br />and the City Manager.
<br />
<br />Grimes, ~anles N.
<br />Warren, H. Earl
<br />
<br /> Howard, W. R. Hutchins,
<br />Weiseman, Pearle J. Wilson
<br />
<br /> Minu~es of regular meeting held September 27th were read and approved.
<br />
<br /> The following communication from the City Manager was read:
<br />
<br /> "Willis Riddick, white, a laborer, has been working for the City twenty-three
<br />years. He is now physically unfit for further service. Dr. Brown reoorts that he has blood
<br />pressure of 220, and a hernia on the left side, which is probably in4urable. Dr. Denny is of
<br />the opinion that he should not be sllowed to work.
<br /> I recommend that we pension him at 830.00 per month, to take effect at once."
<br />
<br /> Motion~of Mr. Wilson to concur in the Manager's recommendation, was adopted.
<br />
<br /> The Manager presented the followin~ report of the Commissioner of Revenue for
<br />assessment and extension of taxes for 1938:
<br />
<br />To the Hon. City Council,
<br /> Portsmouth, Va.
<br />
<br />"Portsmouth, Va.,
<br />
<br />October 7, 1938o
<br />
<br /> Gentlemen:
<br /> I herewith report the following taxable values of Real
<br />and Tangible Personal Property for the City of Portsmouth for the year l938:
<br />
<br />Real Estate
<br />
<br />Estate
<br />
<br />White
<br /> Colored
<br />
<br />Total
<br />
<br />.S..UPPLEMENTAL
<br />
<br />White $
<br />Colored
<br />
<br />Total $
<br />P~bl ic
<br />
<br /> Value of Lots Mslue..Buildin:s Total Value
<br /> $9,413,625.o0 $15,63o,760.00 $25,~o~,385.00
<br /> ~1~200.00 1,~81,880.00 2,65~,o~0.00
<br />$1o,3~,S25.oo $16,~2,64o.oo $26,757,~65.00
<br />
<br />~en. tax$ 2.50
<br />$6~,609.63
<br />
<br /> $66~,936.63
<br />
<br /> ~,12o.0o $ ~,ooo.oo $ 4,12o.oo
<br /> 1~150.00 600°00 ~z,75o.oo
<br />
<br />3,~7o.oo $ ~,6oo.oo $ 5,~7o.oo
<br />Service Corporations $ [~, 229,054.00
<br />
<br />Each Installment
<br />
<br />$ 3Ol,3q~.94
<br /> 33,163.5~
<br />
<br />$ lo3.oo $ 51.5o
<br />-4~.75 m..S7
<br />$ l~6.75 $ 73.37
<br />$1O5,726,3S $ 52,863.19
<br />
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