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mouth, be amended by adding thereto a new section to be known as SeCtion 46-A, t o read as
<br />fol lows:
<br /> Section 46-A: The payment o£ any taxes To the City of Portsm~,t~
<br />whic.h hav_e~.been ~assessed and those which ought to have b~een a s.s~ssed, may rz~ ~d~n'~*~=~y
<br />'remedies o~nerwise allowed by law, be enforced, by warrant, motion, action of debt ~ ·
<br />bill in ohmucery, 'or by attachment before justzoes of the peabe, civil a~ poliog ~urs~P~n~d
<br />courts of record wzthxn tn~s state ~n the same manner, to the same extent, and. with=the same
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<br />rights of appeal, as now exist or may hereafter be provided b
<br />mands between individuals.
<br /> Such proceedings shall be Lustituted and condec
<br />Portsmouth at the request of the City Council or the City Col1
<br />the en£oroement of a lien of taxes against land may be brough
<br />0curt of the City and in such proceedings the property may be
<br />es due .thereon, and such lien shall be superior to any other
<br />perry or to any claim o£ dower or curtesy, and it shall not b~
<br />any equitable grounds of jurisdiction.
<br /> The remedies provided in this section shall be
<br />provided by law for the collection of taxes, and this section
<br />any other provisions of law.~
<br />
<br /> Motion of Mr. }~oore to concur in the Attorney~ s
<br />the proposed Oharter Amendment, was adopted.
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<br />- UNFINISttED BUSI.YESS
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<br />law for the enforcement of de-
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<br />~d in the name of the 0ity of
<br />.eotor. Any bill Lu chancery for
<br /> in the 0orpora3ion or Circuit
<br /> sold for the payment of the tax-
<br /> ien or encumbrance upon the pro-
<br /> necessary to allege or prove
<br />
<br />[n addition to any other remedies
<br />shall not be construed to repeal
<br />
<br />recommendation and to approve
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<br />and read:
<br />
<br />The follewing ordinance placed on its first rea~ing January 23rd, was taken up
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<br />"AN 0RDINAN~E I~POSING AND COLLECTING TAXES ON REAL ESTATE,
<br />TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY AND MAGHI~RY, WITHIN THE LIN-
<br />ITS OF THE CITY ~F PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA,~ FOR THE pURPOSE
<br />OF RAISING R~;ENUE FOR TME SUPPORT-OF T~[GOVERN~ENT AND
<br />THE PUBLIC FREE SCHOOLS, AND TO PAY LNTEREST AND SINEING
<br />FUND 0N~T~E PUBLIC DEBT FOR THE YEAR BEGINNING JANUARY 1,.
<br />
<br />filed.
<br />
<br />On motion of. Mr. Hutchins, the ordinance was a~opted, and by the following vote:
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<br /> Ayes: Brooks, Fox, Hutchins, Mayo, Moore, 0ast, 0gg - ?.
<br /> Nays: None.
<br />
<br />Re~ort from Accounting Department for January ~934 was received and ordered
<br />
<br />The annual report of the Sinking Fnnd. Oommission was received and ordered filed.
<br />
<br />"REPORT OF CITY SINKING ~ND FOR YEAR ENDED
<br /> December 31st, 1~3.'
<br />
<br />0ash Balance January 1, 1933
<br />
<br />$ 2 3,57 14
<br />
<br />Receipts:
<br /> Bond Interest '
<br /> Bank Interest
<br /> Bonds Matured
<br /> ~Requireme~t
<br />
<br />$ ,357.50
<br /> ,327.52
<br /> 7,~00.00
<br /> 0..0o
<br />
<br />96,1o5.o2
<br />
<br />Payments:
<br /> .Bonds Purchased
<br /> Bonds Retired
<br />
<br />$ 14,000.00
<br />IO0,O00.OD
<br />
<br />Cash Balance December 31, 1933 .................
<br />
<br />$ 319,677 16
<br />
<br />$ ll~?O00.O0
<br />$ 205,677.16
<br />
<br />Securities
<br />
<br />0ITY SINKING FUND SEOURITIES
<br /> As of'December 31st, 1933.
<br />
<br />Oily of Portsmouth Note,
<br />4 - Due Nov. !, 1932
<br />
<br />3 - 0ity of Portsmouth Water Bonds
<br />No. 508,509,510
<br />Dated Dec. l, 1918, Due Dec. l, 19~8
<br />Interest 5~ $1000. each
<br />
<br />$ 33 ,585.3o
<br />$ 54o,26 .46
<br />
<br />$ 11a,585.30
<br />
<br />3,000.00
<br />
<br />15- 0ity of Portsmou~ Water Bonds
<br />hq. 7 9,750,1447/1450, 1 5a/1 55,
<br />1048, la97/la99
<br />Date~ Dec. 1, 1918, Due Dec. 1, 19~8
<br />Interest 5% $1000. each
<br />
<br />15,000.00
<br />
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