ing vote:
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<br />Approved -
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<br />On motion of Mr. Stewart,
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<br /> Ayes: Brooks, Fox,
<br /> Nays: None.
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<br />On motion adjourned.
<br />President.
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<br /> ~n ~~ March 26th _19~5.
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<br /> the same, as amended, was adopted, and by the follow-
<br />Hutchins, Moore, 0asr, Parrish, Stewart.
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<br />OITY 0 LERK.
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<br />Portsmouth,. Va., March 26th, 1935.
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<br /> At a meeting of the 0ity 0ounoil held on March 26th, 1935, at 8:00 P.M., there
<br />were present: ~
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<br /> Vernon A. Brooks, L.T. Fox, W.R. Hutchins, S.B~ Moore, J. Alden Oast, J.R.
<br /> Stewart~ the CityManager.~
<br /> -- A delegation composed of representatives of the Sons of the American Revolution,
<br />Daught-ers of the American Revolution and 0hildren of the American Revolution was granted nrivi-
<br />lege of the floor t o present painting of the Great Seal of Virginia, in commemoration of the
<br />services of the late LlOyd E. War~en.
<br /> Mr. Robert L. McMurran presented the painting to the Oity, which was accepted by
<br />the President' of the Ooum¢il, on behalf of the
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<br /> ~ The following communications from. the Oity Manager were presented:
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<br /> 1st - QUarterly application t o Emergency Relief Administration, asking an allot-
<br />ment of $213,031.00 for Work Relief in Portsmouth for April, May and June,. 1935.
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<br /> Motion ef Mr. Oast to approve the said report and that a committee, composed of
<br />three membersof the 0ouneil and the City Manager, be appointed to work out the compensation fea-
<br />ture, the committee to have power to aet~ was adopted, and by the following vote:
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<br /> Ayes: Brooks, Fox, Hutchins, Moore, oast, Stewart.
<br /> Nays: None.
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<br /> 0ommittee appointed - Messrs. Cast, Hutchins & Stewart.
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<br /> 2nd - "May E. Bauer made application on March 8th, to install two one-thousand
<br />gallon capacity gasoline storage tanks, at the Northeast intersection of Elm and Gilmerton Aves.
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<br /> · I approved this ~pplication, published it in the Portsmouth Star, as pro-
<br />vided~by ordinance adopted on June 28tn, 1937, and am in reeeipt of a petition, sig~ed by a
<br />numbe~ ~f residents an~ prop~t~ owners~ in,he vicinity of Elm and Gilmerton Aves., objecting
<br />to-the establishment of the gasoline st~ti0n proposed By May E. Bauer.
<br /> I am attaching the original application, together with the objection re-
<br />ceived, for your consideration, as the applicant has advised that she desLves to appeal this
<br />apPlica~ on to you. I assume you will wish t~ advise Mrs. Bauer and tho~ objecting to the es-
<br />~ablis.kment of the station, that ~his matter will be considered at the next meeting of the
<br />COuncil, amd that they will be given ~he privilege of the floor at that time, for the purpose
<br />of presenting their views in favor of o= against the applioatiom.,
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Stewar~ to grant oriVilege of floor to anyone interested.~
<br />~o~ng~ petitioners objecting to the establishm_~en~ --~ o~° %~-~ =~ ~-~--'m ~'~: ~--~'
<br />~ves., and several other ~e~sons s~oke for ^~ ~--~~~ ~,-- = _ . . & an~ G~lmerton
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<br />adopted. Motion ef M~r. Stewart to lay this matter on table until next meeting, was
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<br />Suggestion was made that the City Manager reinstate the Traffic Oo~m~ sion.
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