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the costs of the advertisement if the ordinance is passed, tt has agreed to reimburse the City in the event the State Corporation Commission ~efumea to allow the service So be abam- dcned." Motion of Mr. Hutchins that the following Ordinance be placed on first reading, was adopted: was adopted: and by the ,AN ORDINANOE TO A~END AND RE-ORDAIN ~EXHIBIT A' ATTAOHED TO AND MADE A pART OF AN ORDINANOE ADOPTEDBY THE OOUNOIL OF THE aITY OF PORTS- MOUTH ON JULY 28, 1926, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANOE TO REGULATE MOTOR BUS TRANSPORTATION IN THE OITY OF pORTSMOUTH8 AND THE~A!~D~ENTs THEREOF." Notion of Mr. Hutchins that the following ordinance be placed on first reading, "AN O~w~DINANOE TO 0ONSENT TO THE DISaONTINUANOE AND ABANDONMENT BY THE VIRGINIA ELEOTRIO AND pOWEROOMPANY OF ITS ENTIRE ELEOTRIO STREET RAIL- WAY SYSTE~ IN THE OITY OF pORTSMOUTH, ViR~II~A~ TO pERMIT SAIE OOMPANY TO SURRENDER TO THE CITY OF'PORTSMOUTH ALL OF ITS FRANOHISES RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES TO CONSTRUOT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE SAID SYSTEM IN SAID OITY; TO AOOEPT SAID SURRENDER; TO AUTHORIZE THE OITY T~P~U~H~SE__F~_9M ~_ OOMPANY ALL OF THE STREET RAI~. TRA~ES~_I~I~G~F~,~,.~A~D'~ FASTENINGS, APPLIANOES AkVD ~OUNDATION~ NOW owam~ a~ uom~ :x PANY FOR THE OPERATION OF SAID SYSTEM IN SAID CITY; TO RELEASE AND DIS- OHARGE ~ROM ANY AND ALL PAST, PRESENT AND FUT~E DUTIES AND OBLIGATIONS IN aONNEOTION WITH THE .~REMOVAL OF SAID PROPERTY; TO RELEASE AND,DIS- OHARGE SAID 0OMPANYFROMANY ANDALL pAST,~_~E~T~A~s~LU~Tio~TRI~AIR AND OBLIGATIONS IN CONNEOTION WITH THE PAVEME~T A~U , AND MAINTENANOE OF PAVEMENTS AND STREETS OF SAID OITY; AND TO APPROVE AND AUTHORIZE AND DIREOT THE ENEOUTION ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF THE F0~N OF OONTBAOT TO OONSUMMATE THE SAID ABOVE pURPOSES, WHIOH FORM IS AT- TACHED HERETO AS A PART HEREOF." On motion of M~r. OaSt, the following resolution was adopted: ,A RESOLUTION TO AUTH6RIZE AND DIRECT THE OITY 0LERK OF THE OITY OF PORTSMOUTH TO ADVERTISE FOR TEN DAYS THE ATTAOHED FORMS OF ONDI - NANCE AND OONTRA~T, PRES0RIBING THE TERMS UPON WHIOH THE OITY OF PORTSMOUTH PROPOSES TO CONSENT TO THE DISGONTINUANOE AND ANANDON~ MENT BY VIRGINIA ELEOTRIO AND POWE~ GOMPANY OF ITS ENTIRE ELECTRIO STREET RAILWAY SYSTEM IN SAID OITY." following vote: Ayes: B~ooks, Nays: None. Hutchins, Fox, Moore, OaSt, - NEW BUSINESS - Stewart. - Bill cf J. Shirley Hope, State Game Wa~den, in amount $230.00, for killing it 92 tagless dogs at $2.50 each. O~ mgtion{ C y Treasurer was instructed to pay this bill from funds in her hands from ColleCtion ox dog taxes. Report of W.P. Jordan ~ ~ompamy of audit cf Norfolk County Ferries for month of February, 1935, was presented a~d ordered filed. On motion adjou~ned. OITY CLERK. Approved - president.