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J~z~e 23, 1925 UNFINISHED BUSINESS The following ordi~ance, which was placed on first reading June 9th, was taken up,. and adopted; on motion of Mr. Brooks: AN ORDINANOE PROVIDING FOR THE LEASE OF THE NORTH HALF OF TEE EAST END OF HENRY STREET, AND THE SOUTH wAL~ ~F Tm~ EAST END OF HEKRY STREET~ And by the following vote: Ayes-- BroSks, N. aup~in, Smith, Stewart (J.R,), Stewart' (R.E.B.), ~rnite, The fo!lowing ordinance, which was placed on first readi~g June 9th, w~s t~ken up, ree~l, and e~lopted on motion of N~, Ste, ~ (J.R.): AN O~J)INANOE PROVIDING FOR THE LEASING ~ 0tTY OF p~ORTSMOUTHOF THE EAST ENDS OF HARRISON AND RANDOLPH STREETS. And by the following vote: Ayes--Brook~~, M_au~in, Smith, Stewart (~R), stewart (R.E.B.), White, Then Mr. Brooks moved that Council reconsider the action just taken O~. the ,Ordt~-nce Pro- riding for the Lease of the North Half of the East End of Henry Street, ana the South Half of the East End of He~y Street." The motion was adopted. N~. Brooks moved that the ordinauoe be a~$Dded By inserting the .date "June 23rd, 1925,u in th_e blank spaces in the ordinance. .The. amendment w~s adopted. Then the ordi~nce was. a~lopted as amended, amd by the following vote: Ayesm-. Brooks, M~u~ pin, Smith,~Stewa~t (J.P,), Stewart (R.E.B.~), ~hite, 6. Then Mr. Brooks moved that 0o oil reconsi er action taken on the Pro- viding for the Leasing by the ~ity of Portsmo~uth of the East Ends of H~rrison an~ an p Streets." The motion was adopted. Mr. Brooks moved that the or,induce be amended by inserting the date "june 2~rd, 192~, in the blsmk spaces in the ordir~anoe, . The amendment was adopted. T~en the ordinance was adopted as amended, and by the following vote: Aye~ Brook.s, Maspia, Smith, Stewart (J.R.), Stewart (R.E.B.), White, 6. The followir4~ ordinamce, which had been. pla?.ed on first reading june ~h, was taken read, and adopted on motion of Mr. Stews=~ ' AN ORDINANOE AUTHORIZING THE ISS~ANOE OF ~wo ~D~ED ~HOUSAND DO~mms OF BeaDS O~ ~ O l~Z OF POR~SmO~TH, V~*INIA, ~0 ~-~OWN ~ P~o~m~e BO.~DO FO~ ~HE ~OSE~ O~ PAVINg; ~ER~AIN S~mETS ANO EXT~SION O~ rHE.S~ Sr IN SAID o ITY, MAKING PROVISION FOR THE FORM OF SAID BOND~ AND FOR THE PAYMENT THER O .. And By the following vote:-- Ayes--Brooks, _Maupin, Smith, Stewart (J.R.), stewart ~.~.B.), W~ite, The followimg ordinance, which had been place~ en first reading Jume 9th, was taken up, read, and adopted on motion of Nm. Stewart (R.E.B..): AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE' ISSUANCE OF O1~ N~NDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS OF BONDS OF THE GITY OF ] VI TO BE XNOWN AS SCHOOL BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PUROHAS~G<tAND I~R PUBLIO SOHOOL BUILDINGS IN SAID 0ITY; MAKING PROVISION FOR THE )FOR THE PAYMENT THEREOF. And by the following vote: Ayes-- Brooks, .Naupin,.Smith,~Stewart (J.R.), Stewart (R.E.B.}, White, 6. NEW BUBINESS A reques~ was read from the City Collector that Dr. R. L. Oorbell Be refunded.$1,~0~paid in error for auto licens& of 27 horse power, an~ also that ~, G~ Prince be rel~mded $1S~8 paid in error om personal p~oper~yassesseda_gainst Nami$ E. Prit~ard:on real es~ate~ioket for the Year i92~. . · On motion, the re~aest was referred to the Finance Oommittee. - 0o~mm~unication wa~ =end from the Secretary of ~he S~ing Fu~d Stating that at a meeting of the sai~ 0om~lssien on June 16, 1925, the followingreselatio~ WaS acloptedandrefex~ed to the ~ounoli ~or approval and permissiom: ~The Auditor of the Oity is hereby appoimted to act as Auditor ~6r the Sinkimg Fund. ~e shall make a report every three months. He shall exercise thesamesuperwision over its fmnds as he does over City fm~ds.# On motion of Mr. Stewart (R.E.B,), the resolution was approved. On motion of Mr. Brooks, the following communication w~s referred to the Oity Manager and City Oo~edtor for investiga~io~ and report: To the Oounsel, 0ity of Portsmouth. Peri,mouth, Vtrgi~a~ aNorfolk, V~gi~ta~ june ~, ~sS-