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june 1t, 1929 Oorporation Oommission of Virgini~and to the Interstate oommerce Oommission, with a copy · Mr. C. H. Hix, President, The Virginiam Railway Company. Trusting you will consider the above proposition favorably, I am, Sincerely, M. B. Goldheath." Mr. Brooks moved that-the Council go on ~eoord as opposing the acquisition of the ginia~ Railway by The Chesapeake & Ohio Railway aompany, and favoring application of the Vir- ginian Railway for a bridge across the Ksnawha River. The motion was adopted. · w~ ~'A~-~ ~ 'to t~ke from the tabl~ t~e City Ma~uager~s. recommendatig~ t~a~ ~. Scott be emplOYed°~O~a~e'=~&~ey o~ the city Offices with the view om establishing n~s ouage~ary system of accounts, ~t a cqst of $350.00 for said survey. The motion was adopted. Mr. Brooks~ moved that a special appzopriaticn of $350.00 be allowed for said survey. The motion was ~doptedo and by the followir~gvote: Ayes--Brooks, Maupin, Oast, Stewart, Ogg, 5. Nays-- Dunford, M~yo, 2. ~r. Brooks ~sked i~ ~he City Attorney and City Manager s~re ready to report on the bridge between Shea Terrace and West Park View. The airy Manager stated that he has plans, maps and estimates all ready for same and the 0ity Attorney stated that the legal phase of the liability of the City to establish such bridge is very uncertain. Mr. Ogg moved that the question be referred to the Oity Man~ger to confer with Mr. Shea and bring in concrete report at the next re~i~r meeting. The motion was adopted. The report of Frederick B. Rill & Co'. of t~e. audi~S of the various City Offices and Water Deps~rtment for the Year .1~28 were presented '~nd were ordered to be-filed. Vehic~ula~ Revenue Passenger Revenue Vehicular Revenue Passenger Revenue April 1929 M~rch 1~2~ $32,835.03 $5~,78~.33 1-1 to ~-30, 1928 $1~0,1~5.99 $230,927.14 23,528.60 $62,960,18 1-1 to ~-30, 1929 $22~,296.50 22~92~00 $60, 69. 1 I~cmease or Decrease $4,633~79- 1,996.85-. $6,630.6~- Vehicular Revenue passengerRevenue Vehioula~ Revenue Passenger Reven~ 1-1 March 1929 February 1929 $ ,59 .79 19,91~;~5 to 3-31, 1928 67,252.55 $167,966.96 $ 35,~]5-53 2Lo67.25 $ 5s,9o2.7 to 1929 · $ 97,566.79 65,860.30~. $163, 27.09 March 1929 $3~,963.99 $60,993.3~ Increase or De~ease $ 3,1~7.62- ~ 1,392.25' $ On motion, adjourned.