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October 26th, 19B7 - November 9th.
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<br />Lee Ward -
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<br /> - Mr. Weiseman nominated W. Scott Parker.
<br />Mr. Parker was elected, and by the following vote:
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<br />There being no other nominations,
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<br />For Mr. Parker - Leigh, Fox, Grimes,
<br /> Weiseman. Wilson
<br />Against Mr. Parker - None~
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<br />Howard, Hutchins, Lawrence, Warren
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<br />WashingTon Ward
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<br /> Mr~ Howard nominated C. H. Herbert. There being no other nominations, Mr.
<br />Herbert was declared elected,.and by the following vote:
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<br />For Mr. Herbert Leigh, Fox, Grimes, Howard, Hutchins,
<br /> Weiseman, Wilson
<br />Against Mr. He~oert None
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<br />Lawrence, Warren,
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<br />Harrison Ward -
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<br /> Mr. Grimes nominated Claude B. Jackson, There being no other nominations,
<br />~r. Jackson was elected, and by the following vote: ~
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<br />For Mr. Jackson - Leigh, Fox, Grimes, Howard, Hutchins, Lawrence, Warren,
<br /> Weiseman, Wilson
<br />Against Mr. Jackson - None.
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<br />On motion adjourned.
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<br />City Cler~k.
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<br />Approved~~
<br /> P re s iden~.
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<br />Portsmouth, Va., November 9th, 1937.
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<br /> At a regular meeting of the City Council, held on November 9th, 1937, at
<br />8~00 P.M., there were present:
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<br />Leslie T. Fox, George L. Grimes,. James N. Howard, W. R.. Hutchins, Frank
<br />D. Lawrence, C. E. Warren, H. Earl Weiseman, Pearle Jo Wilson, City Man-
<br />ager.
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<br />The President being absent, Vice President H. Earl Weiseman in the chair.
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<br />Minutes of regular meeting held October 26th were read and approved.
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<br />The following communications from the City Manager were read:
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<br /> let - ~There has been allotted to Portsmouth, $4,600.00 for maintenance of
<br />State Hi,ways through Zhe City, for 1937 and 193~.
<br /> It will be necessary a~ this time for the. C auncil, to appropriate
<br />this amount which will be paid to us by the State in quarterly instalments. By doing this,
<br />we can get the labor free, which will be a great help ~o us.~
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<br /> Motion of Mro Hutchins To place the requested ~opropriation of $4,600.00 on
<br />its first readin~was adopted.
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<br /> 2nd - ~I have begun work on the budget for the next year~ and in making up
<br />this budget, one of the most serious problems confronting us is to correctly estiiate the
<br />amount of revenue we may e~oect from the Ferries.
<br /> I have had a l~g conference with Mr. Freund, Superintendent of the
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