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- UNFINISHED BUSII~rESS - The following ordinance laid on table at last meeting until this meeting, was taken up suud read: "AS- ORDi!~ANCE TO AMEND AND ~-O~AIN AN ORDINANCE ENTIT~D ~AN O~INANCE O~ATI~G A B~AU OF EA~ETS ~D S TA~DS IN ~E DEPARTmeNT OF PUBLI~ SPEGTION AND ~NICIPAL ~ NG FOR THm t~E GESSARY E~LOYEEs TO C~Y OUT T~ PROV~ION8 OF ~E O~INANOE. ,, Motion of ~r . E . Ogg to lay on t~ols ~ndsfinitely, was adopted. Rec~est of the City Manager for an appropriation of $1~599.64 as our portion of the eZpense of an invesZigation of the public utility rates in this state, laid on table at last meeting, ~as taken up and on motion of Er. Fox continued on the table. laid on ~. . . ~ on was raised b table ~zl th~s meetzng, was taken ~ ~d read: Y ~s~den~s of Wss~ Park V~ew, Motion of ~ Fox to grant, said petition was a~eootee,' and by the following vote: Ayes- Fox, Moore, Oast, 0gg - 4. Nays- Brooks, Hutchins, Kayo- 3. - ~%~W BUSIS~SS The f " olzow~ng letter was read: ~Portsmouth Lodge Navy Yard Local International Association of Maonznzsts,' ' ' To ~ ~ ~emoers of Portsmouth 0ity Council Norfolk, Va. Jan. Dear Sirs: You are cordially invited to attend a joint meeting of the Machinists Lodges of Portsmouth and Norfolk, Friday evening 7:30 P.M. in Portsmouth City Auditorium. The offi- cers Will be installed and badges presented for service by Mr. H.J. 0art, General Vice Pres- ident of our o ganzzaozon. The Ladies Auxiliaries of Norfolk and Portsmouth will be with us. An informal dance with specialty acts by local talent after the exercises. ~e are reserving places for you as honored guests. ~e also extend thim invitation to members of yo~33 families. Trusting a representative e~ a~endanoe of your honorable body. Sincerely, H.O. Hill, Sec. Joint Com. Lodges ~!1-44i_6Y9' I. A. of M.' Motion to accept and to aoknowiedge same, was adopted. The following orders of court were referred to the 0ity Attorney: ~ ~* To refund J.$. Lawrence $39.~5 on 1932 tax; to relieve J. $. Lawrence, Effie H. Bal=a_a, Wesley M. Smith, Ivor A. Page, MoEwen Lumber 0ompany and Kate V. Ellis, of certain taxes. Motion off Mr. Brooks ~that the ~uestion of'one month's pay being allowed to all employees of the city whose services were ~isoensed with, without notice, be l~id on table until next meeting and the City Manager be asked to furnish the Oouncil with information as to cost of same" was adopted. Motion of Mr. Brooks that we appropriate $4,000.00 Zo the School Board for the re-establishment of the night school, provided this amount is sufficient for the ourpose. Motion of Mr. B~ooks to lay his motion on table until next meeting, was-lost and by the following vote: , Ayes - Brooks, Hutohins - 2. same was Nays - Fox, Mayo, Moore, Oast, Vote being taken on Mr. Brcoks' lost, and by the following vote: Ayes - Brooks, Hutohins 2. Nays - Fox, Mayo, ~oore, Oast, ogg 5. motion to appropriate $4, Q00.00 to School Board, Ogg - 5.