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December 2~ 1926 <br /> <br />THE NAINTENANCE, CARE AND OPERATION OF~ATHLETIC GROUNDS AT THE P~ETS~OUTH. CITY PARK; PRESGRIB- I <br />ING FEES FOR THE USE OFSUCH GROUNDS; PROVIDING A CARETAKER THEREFOR AND PRESCRIBING HIS DUTIES."I <br /> <br /> And by the following vote: <br /> Ayes-- Brooks, Dmnford, Naupin, Nayo, <br /> Oast, Stewart, .White, ?. <br /> <br /> With reference to the expiration on January l, 1927, of the term of C. W. Johnston as <br />a member of the Norfolk-Portsmomth Freight Traffic Commission representing the City of Ports- <br />mouth, Nr. Eaupin moved that we go into election of such a:Zember~for the term of four years, <br />beginning Janue~y l, 1~27. The motion was adopted, and Nr. Naupin nominated C. W. Johnston <br />for the ~sition. ~Sr. Stewart moved that the nominations be closed, fThe motion was adopt- <br />ed, and ~. Johnston was elected by the following vote: <br /> <br />For Er. Johnston-- Brooks, Dunford, Naupin, Nayo, Oast, <br /> Stewart, White, y. <br /> <br />NE~ BUS INESS <br /> <br /> A petition of the City Col±ector that the following refunds be made, on account of cor- <br />rections by the Board of Equalizatiom, was referred to the Fimance Committee: Isaac Galumbeck, <br />$5.00; W~ K. Hodges, $25.0~; Barnabas Be~er, $5.00; Luther Hymen, $Y.50; S. ~ Oast, $2?.50; <br />Carey J. Hall, Jr., $10.00, E. A. Pe=ry Est., $30.50. Total $110.50~ <br /> <br /> A petition of the City CollectQr th~t~$?.50 be refunded to NtHen~y ~eale, paid in error <br />on property~2505 Chestnut St.~ whibh he claims he does not own, was referred to the Finance <br />Committee. <br /> <br /> A ~ammunication was read ~rom C. H. ~nellings calling attention to the condition of Eifth <br />Avenme no~th of High street, and on motion of ~iv. Stew~mt same was referred to the Oity Manager. <br /> <br />On motion of Nr. Naupin, the following ordinance was placed on first reading: <br /> <br /> An Ordinance Prohibiti~ Special~ppmopriations of ~oney Unless Adopted by Two-thLvds <br />Vote of All the Me~bers Elected to the City Oounoil. <br /> <br />On motion of Dr. Dunford, the following ordinance was placed on first reading: <br /> <br /> An Ordina~ce To Amend a.ud Re-ordaiu,AnOrdi~-.~ce Requiring Permits for Operation D~ <br />Notor Vehicles and Regulation~ GoverningSame; Re~o~ation of Permits; Instructio~ Permits;" <br />adopted Dec. ll, 1923. <br /> <br /> ~r. Stewar$ moved that COuncil meet Friday, December 31st, at 8 P. N., to co~sider the <br />following: <br /> <br /> An Ordinance of the Budget Appropriations for the City of Portsmouth, Va., fo= the Year <br />1927. <br /> <br /> Budget Ap/o. ropriations for the Operation of the Norfolk Oouaty~Portsmouth Ferries for the <br />Year 192?. <br /> <br /> An Ordinan6e Prohibiting Special Appropriations of Noney Unless Adopted by Two-thirds <br />Vote of All the Nembers Elected to the City Council. <br /> <br />The motion was kdopted. <br /> <br />On motion, <br /> <br />adj o~ar ne d. <br /> <br /> <br />