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<br /> IL~.~t~~ ~9~7_- October 12th,~J~
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<br />Motion of Mr. Fox to lay on table, was adopted.
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<br />The City Attorney presented the following ordinance, which was, on motion, laid
<br />next meeting:
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<br /> "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED, 'AN ORDINANCE
<br />IMPOSING A LICENSE TAX FOR THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH', VIRGINIA, FOR THE
<br />YEAR BEGINNINGNAY 1st, 1937' BY ADDING THERETO A SECTION RELATING
<br />TG WINDOW WASHERS".
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<br /> Bill of J. Shirley Ho~e, State Game Warden, for destroying ninety four tagless
<br />dogs at $2.50 each, amounting to $23~.00, was received, and on motion of Mr. Fox, the Treas-
<br />urer was authorized ~o pay same from funds in her hands from collection of Dog Taxes.
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<br /> The City Manager stated that he would like ~o attend the City Managers' Conven-
<br />tion, which mee~s in New OrleAns, Qc~ober 18th - 2lsd, 1937.
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<br /> Mo~ion of Mr. Weiseman tG grant the Manager a vacation ~o attend said conven-
<br />tion, and Shat ~he Mayor be authorized ~o perform the duties of the City Manager, in his ab-
<br />sence, was adopted.
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<br />On motion adjourned.
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<br />Clerk.
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<br />~resident.
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<br />Portsmouth, Va., October 12th, 1937
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<br /> At a regular mee$ing of the City Council, held October 12th, 1937, at 8:00 P.M.,
<br />~here were presen~:
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<br /> John P. Loigh, George L..Grimes, James N. Howard, W. R. Hutchlns, C. E. Warren,
<br /> H.~arl Weiseman, Pearle J. Wilson, City Manager.
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<br /> ~inutes of regular meeting held September 28~h, were read and approved.
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<br /> The following communication from the City Manager was read:
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<br /> "When Washing~on Ward was first annexe~ to the City, there was built a Joint
<br />police and fire station. In the back room of the Police Department, a Jail cell was buil~.
<br />This cell has not been in use for several years, and ~he ~hief of Police requests that it be
<br />moved and set up a~ the City Jail.
<br /> I recommend tha~ this be done.'~
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<br />On mo~ion ordered filed.
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<br />- UNFINISHED BUSINESS -
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<br />up and read:
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<br />The following ordinance, placed on its first reading a~ last meeting, was taken
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<br />"AN ORDL~ANCE TO AMENDAN ORDINANCE E~ITLED, 'AN ORDINANCE IMPOSING A
<br />LICENSE TAX FOR THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH~ VIRGINIA, FOR THE YEAR BEGIN-
<br />NING NAY 1st, 193~', BY ADDING THERETO A SECTION RELATING TO WINDOW
<br />WASHERS.~1
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<br /> On mo~ion of Mr. Hutchins, said ordinance wa~ adopted, and by ~he following vote:
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<br /> Ayes: Leigh, Grimes, Howard, Hutchtns, Warren, Weiseman, Wilson - 7
<br /> Nays: None. :
<br /> The report of the City ~ollec~or for the month of September was received and
<br />ordered filed.
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