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3rd - "I am presenting herewith a resolution authorizing ~he filing of an ap- plicatloncity Home.f°r~a P.W.A. loan and grant for construction and equipment of white quarters at the The form of ~esolution is that furn~shedby the Federal Emergency Ad - ministration of Public Works, and aces not orovlde for a statement of the amount of money in- volved. lzed as follows: However, the project which we have in mind involves $19,730.00, item Construction $16,500.00 Equipment 2,000.00 Architect's fee 6% 9~0~00 Interest during, construction 2~O.00 $19,730.00 If and after the application is approved by P.W.A., and before ar - rangements are made to start the work, or ~o accept the loan and grant,~the matter will be placed before the Council, in detail, for acceptance or rejection. I recommend that the accompanying resolution be adopted., Notion of ~r. Hutchin$ that we concur in the Manager's recommendation and ap prove the fgllowing resolution, was adopted: "APPLICATION RESOLUTION Resol~tion No..,, A resolution authorizing~ofPortsmouth to file an application to the ~-'ni~ed $~a~e~ ~-- America through the Federal Emergency Administra~ tion of Public Works for a loan and grant to aid in financing the const~ction of an addition to the Cit~ Home and designating E.B. Hawks, 0ity ~anager~ to furnish such infor~vern_ men~ may request. Be it resolved by the 0_~i~ Council of the Oit¥ of P0r~smouth Section 1. That E.B. Hawks~ City Man-get, be ad he is au- thorized to execute and ~ile an application on behalf of.the Oity of Portsmouth to the United States of America for a loan and grant ~o aid in financing the construction of an addition to the City Home. · . Section 2. That E.B. Hawks, City Manager~ be hereby author rizedand directed to furnish such information as the United States of America through ~h~ Pederal Emergency Administration of Public Works may reasonably request in connection with the application which is herein a~thorized to be filed. ' CERTIFICATE OF CLERK I, L.C. Brlnson, the duly elected, qualified and acting ~ ~ler~ of the City~'6f Portsmouth do hereby certify that I have compared ~he attached copy of a resolution entitled: ~A resolution authorizing the City Nana~er to file an application to the United St'-tea of America through the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works for a loan and grant to aid in financing the eonstruo- $i0n of an addi~ion_~_to the City Home a~d designating E.~L Ha~ks~ Oi~Mana~er, ~o furnish such information as ~ne ~overnment may request,. with the original of such resolution on file i~ my office and that the same is a true and correct copy of such resolution which was regularly adopted at a meeting of the City Council, d~3ty held on the day of , 193_. Dated this___ day of ~ , 193_.. --~%-Y Clerk." ' -- ~t~ - ~I received a communication from Lonnle Martin, U.$.Post Office ~rage, 527 Cove StreStl Norfolk, claiming $25.00 reward for information which he claimed he furnish- ed to Police Officer T.J.'Follary, resulting in the arrest and conviction of John Tonkin, April 22nd, 1936; the offense being disconnecting heating radiators and piping, preparatory to removal from building'at 60y Court St. I referred the matter to the Chief of Police, who reported on May 5th, as follows: 'In regard to your letter of April 30th, naming Lonnie Nartin of Norfolk, Va., as claimant of $25.00 reward autho- rized by th~ City Council for information leading ~o the ar- rest and conviction of anyone wanto_nly destroying property, I wish to advise that our records show that John Tonkin,Jr. was arrested on April 23rd, 1936 by Officers L.A. Broughton and T.J. Follary, c~ed with malicious ~respassing; he was tried on April ~n and being found guilty, was fined