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<br />June 25, 1929
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<br /> " ........ ~ ~^t- 1 2 ~ 4, and 5 in block 8 on ~he_plat of ~i~d~ont
<br /> Yetta Gladstone ms mne o~r ~a z~ o '--~ T} ~=0 on lots l, 3, and ~, $100. on ~o~ ~,
<br /> ei hts. The Assessors for ~,D P · ' ESOt Dee =reek Road, and $500
<br />H g = ' ' 'n value of E,O00 on oropert~ . P ~
<br />and $200 on lqt. D, with a oumzam g ...... ~-.- ~-~,,~ ~ev aooarently zntendec to assess the
<br />on p~operty 280~ Watts Avenue, now ~oz~ ~,= ...... .~ -~ _
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<br />property as follows:
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<br /> Lot I and p~rts of lots 2,
<br /> $2,000, total $2650.
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<br />parts lots 3, ~ and 5 Blk.
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<br /> and 5 blk 8, 2801 Deep Creek Road, Laud $650~
<br />2604 ~atts Avenue Land $100, Bldg. $500, Total
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<br />the property was actually assessed as follows:
<br /> Lots 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 blk. 8, Land $750, Bldg.
<br /> Parts of lots 2, 3, 4, and 5 Blk 8, 2604 Watts Av~. ~ $1000, "
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<br /> Building
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<br />$600. However
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<br />$2000, total
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<br /> 500, " $1500
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<br /> ' -. ~ ...... = .... ~-~ed with ~lO00 more than she should h~ve be~n.
<br /> = q ' ~axes for 1 28 and 1929 have no~ oeen
<br />~ow~d with. She has paid the taxes for 1926 s~.d l~._~- .... w ~ ~ov nn ~ lea? and
<br />pamd. In my ~R~o~ ~uF ± ....... p_~_~b~_ ~noa ,~a ~= ~n~mias' ne of the Revenue'snoUl= uu
<br />relieved of SE~.DU mcr 19ES and $2o.pu ~uz ~===, ~ ........... zo i~ the above refund is made
<br />directed to correct the assessment for 1930. I would suggest that '~ ,.
<br /> ~h~ check be turned over to the City 0ollector and Mrs. Gladstone be requm_ea to pay the
<br />that * =
<br />balance due on the tax ticket of 1928.
<br /> Yours very truly,
<br />
<br /> R. C. BARCLAY, City Attorney."
<br /> On motion of Er. Stewart, the recommendation of the 0ity Attorney was concurred in, and
<br /> a special appropriation of $52.00 allowedto make the refund.
<br /> NEW BUSINESS
<br /> A request was read from the City Oollector to have refftmded Ers. J. A. Wilson $1.95, paid
<br /> in error on oersonal property 1928 levy.
<br /> On mo~ion, the reouest ~as referred to the City Attorney.
<br /> A request was received from the 0ommissioner of the Revenue asking that $38.60 be refunded
<br /> T. D. 0opeland, automobile desler, amount p~id in error on me~ohant*~ license.
<br /> On motion of Dr. Dunford, a special appropriation of $38.60 was allowed to make said
<br /> ref'cmd.
<br /> A bill was ~eceived from W. R. Ashburn, Examiner of ReCOrdS for 28th Judicial Oircuit, to
<br /> amount of $21.05, for commissions on assessments on boats of five ton burden and over, for the
<br /> Years 1927 ~ud 1928, cert~me by the Commissioner of the Revenue.
<br /> Oh 'motion; the bill was referred to the Oity Attorney.
<br /> ~,+,+~ ~oo ~ evnm The-Fleischmann Oompany to be ~eftmded $21.00 paid for 0ity li-
<br /> ~~a~ $4210,-~nd'~brivilege--- license tax 926.00,- ye~.l~LX)..:.~- AlSo -~o be reffunded Iicense
<br /> Cerise, _ · ,'
<br /> paid for the years 1927 and 1928.
<br /> On motion, the petition was referred to the City Attorney.
<br /> - The report of Frederick B..Hill & 0o., certified accountants, of the audit . of the books
<br /> amd accounts of the Norfolk County Ferries for the month of May, 1929, was submitted,~ud on'
<br /> motion, ordered to be filed.
<br /> The following oomm'omication was read from Mr. J. A. D. Parrish:
<br /> "Norfolk, Virginia, June ~Oth, 1929.
<br /> N~. L. O. Brinson,
<br /> 01erk of th~ Gm~y 0ounoil,
<br /> Portsmouth, Virginia.
<br />
<br />Dear Sir:~
<br /> I would apl~reoiate the opportunity of addressing Oouncil in session' a few minutes
<br />at their next meetmng in comueotion with the proposed instel latio~ of an accounting system and
<br />subsequent audits.
<br /> Very truly yours,
<br />
<br />J. A. D. PARRIBH.~
<br />
<br /> ~r. Mayo moved th~ the-privilege of the floor be grm~ted to ~r. Pettish. ~he motion
<br />was adopted, and Mr. Pettish asked th~ he be not discriminated against in 'awarding'contract
<br />to audit City books-
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<br /> Gn mationi the privilege of the floor wa~granted to Er. BoQ~t, who pre~ented
<br />= m~v a~ th~ ~itv*~ financial deoa~tments and has ~ecom~endat~on to es~ab~zsh a buage~a~.y.
<br />~o~wo~system o£-~cgunts. On motmon of Mr. Stewart, the matter was lama on the ~able unmmz
<br />the next regular meeting of Oo,~ncil.
<br /> On motion, adjourned.
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