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February 24, 1925 <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Brooks, the communication was laid on the table until the proposed <br />ordinance is taken up by the Ootunoil. <br /> <br />The following communication <br /> <br />Honorable Oity. Oounoil, <br />Oity of Portsmouth, <br />Dortsmouth, Va. <br /> <br />refer~ed to the Pscrk 0omntittee: <br /> <br /> "Portsmouth, Va., February <br /> <br />1925. <br /> <br />Gentlemen.' <br /> We are writi~ on behalf of ~r. W. O. Orosslwho has recently purchased the ~Parker- <br />son proper, ty~ adjoining ~the new City Park on the west, Mr. Cross desires to develop this <br />property mn ;the near future burn'before going s~head with plans he desires to determine whether <br />or n~ot the City of Portsmouth cares to consider the purchase thereof. <br /> <br /> We- will be very glad~ to have your 0ommittee arrange a confer~ence ~t their con- <br />venience to' dibcuss this matter. <br /> <br /> As Mr. Cross is holding other plans in abeyance an early consideration of this <br />matter will be appreciated. <br /> <br />Eindly advx~e us. <br /> <br />Very truly yours, <br /> <br />OROOKER & CROOEER, <br />By W. J. Orocker~Jr." <br /> <br /> A bill of S~irley J. Hope, State Game W~rden, to amount of $102.07, for expenses and <br />material used in building dog pound, was referred to the City ~neger. <br /> <br /> On motion, the privilege of the floo~ was granted to anyone interested 'in the Su_u~y Gol~ <br />Question. Revs. J. E. Welch, Ohas. E. Shelton, T~ R. Reeves, W. ~. Brown, and T. C. Bales, <br />and E. G. McGehee a~d H.~ H. Pa~ker spoke in opposmtion to Sunday Golf. The City Manager sp~ke <br />defending his position in the m~tter. <br /> The President anno~u~ced that the~Sunday Golf Question would be taken up by the Council <br />as ~ Oommittee of the Whole ~nd report~.m~detater. - ~ <br /> <br />On motion, edjo~-vned. <br /> <br /> <br />