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November - ~ ~ l~t~ a-t the north-west corner to me was a small aous~ and the Gzl~ P -- ~oo on my house ~ud a value of $150~ on mae ~zz~=- ca~ding to their recoraS placed a v~lue of ~ ..... ~ itten both the Gillespies s~d myself were charged with is house, bu~ whe~.th~ books we~ ~=v~d with a land value on the two. lots_o~5~_~an~ ~u~d_ Plots 17 and 15 in. oloc~ ~9- I.w~. .... 'sO'ie~- were oharge~' with a land yaiue ox ~2~ ~T-~a-~=z~n~ · -' e o* I 00.00. The ~llx p · - and 6 in block ~ w~ta bu~lc~ng valu - $ 5 . char ed w~th Io~s 5 . ~= value of $800. The Gi!lesples.~er~.~_~ ~,~ char~ed with four lots at $~50~ ~nd ~_ of SaOO.OO. The for the land and building at SSOO, when they s~oU~a a~ ' r the land and $15OO for the building when I_sho}~hav~ · din . I was charged w~th $~50 fo. - -' in . I aid the t~xes :or z~ao aa burl g ........ ~ .... d and ~SO0 for t~e build g . ~P~ v +~=,~ v~uest been chargSaB oWmthwhen¥~-m°~-~-~-~~ snoU~a ~av~ ~ ~ ~ ~TO~O~ , o= an excess o~ $o~. A ~ ........ ~ ~27 on $~_~,~ me ~IB for 1926 taxes and $16.20 for 1927 taxes. · ~a~ you zo ....... Yours very truly, LILLIE E~EA PO~ELL." On motion of ~r. Brooks, the petition was referred to the City Man~ge= and 0ity Attorney. The following report was read from the Superintendent of the Ferries on the operation of the ferries for the month of October, 192S: ,November a?~ Oouncil of the 0ity of Portsmouth,and Board of Supervisors of Norfolk Oounty, Portsmouth, Virginia. Dear Sirs:- Herewith is 1928. October, Traffic _~ The~following tabulation shows the passenger of October, 19~8, als0 for September, 192~, and October, 19~. September l~2S October 192~ Vehicular Revenue Passenger R~venue 22,5~-75 27~5-5Q $63,371.73 869,879.98 The following tabulaticn ~hews the comps.red with the same months last yea.r:- submitted a report of the operation of the ferries for the vehicular receipts for October ~o,963.9~ 2~,981~o5 $6~,9~.99 accumulated receipts since the first Vehiculsz Revenue Passenger Revenue Eonth.of the month 1-1 to 10-~0-192~ $667,195.1b 1-1 to 10-30-t~2~ 231,7B1'95 $6~6,303.32 of the year,' Increase or Decrease lo, 555- os Maintenance The Steamer "Rockaway,# while on the Railway, was inspected by the steamboat in- spectors and some work required do~ on the 0 strake, the cost of which was $466oS0. The Ferry Steamer 'Oity of portsmouth's"n~ottom was p~inted. Ferry Se=vice Ferry service during the month has been satisfactory. ~our boats have been ope- rarest during the entire day and five boats during the rush periods in the morning and evening when necessary. Personnel There has been no change in thepersonnel during the month. I mm attaching hereto copy of the audit ~or the month of October 192S, as submitted/ by Frederick B. Hill & Company, certified Dublic accountants. Respectfully submitted, NORFOLK COUNTY FERRIES. On motion, public accountants, 0has. -~e report together with the report of Frederick B. Hiit was ordered to be filed. On motion, N. Freund, Superintendent." certified adjourned.