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<br /> At this point, the following resommendation Of the Finance 0ommittee, on which action
<br />had been deferred until this meeting of 0ouncil, was taken up and read:
<br /> ~Referred August 26th
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<br /> ReDort f~rom the Manager giving five sites with their assessed values, which the 0ity
<br />might ac~aire for trash d~mps.
<br /> It is Keoomme~ded that ~he ~Manager_be authorized to offer the ow~e~s ~ s~te.~l,..
<br />East and North cz the HmghSchool ~ailding, 6.3 acres, $3~00.00~ and for sime ~+, ~oumn s~ae
<br />of Race St. West of 0hes~nut~ aporoximately 12,600 feet, $~00.00, and if the same be not
<br />accepted, that he be authorized to enter condemnation proceedings to secure same."
<br /> On motion o~ Mr. Brooks, the recommendation of the Oommittee was adopted, and by the
<br />following vote:
<br /> Ayes-- Brooks, Hall, Oast, Smith, Stewart (J.R.),
<br /> Stewart (R.E.B.), White~
<br /> Then Mr. Brooks moved to reconsider motion taken on passage of the following ordinance;
<br /> AN ORDINANCE REQUIRING A LIOENSE TAX OF PEDDLERS OF MARKET PRODUOE, F~ESH MEATS OR FISH,
<br /> AND VENDORS OF FRUITS, NUTS, OONFEOTIONERIES, IOE OREA~, TEA, 00FFEE, SOLD ON THE STREETS OR
<br /> IN OTHER PUBLIC PLAOES IN THE 0ITT OF PORTSMSUTH.
<br /> .The motion was adopted, amd he moved that the ordinance be amended by making the license
<br /> tax $13.O0 instead of $~.00. The amendment was adopted.
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<br /> Mm. Brooks moved that the ordinance be adopted, as amended, and same was adopted, as
<br /> amended, and b~ the following vote~
<br /> Ayes-- Brooks, Sall,.Oast, Smit~,
<br /> Stewart (J.R.), Stewart (R.E.B.), White,
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<br />UNFINISHED B~S INESS
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<br /> The following ordinance, which had been placed on first reading October lSth, was taken
<br />up smd read:
<br /> AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND RE~RDAIN AN ORDINANOE ENTITLED,~"AN ORDINANOE FIXING
<br />RENTS AND 0HARGES FOR STORES, STALLS, AUDITORIUM, 0URB NAREET AND DISPLAY CASES IN NEW CITY
<br />MAW~KET."
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<br /> Mm. Brooks moved that the ordinance be laid on the table until the next regular meeting
<br />~f Council and the City Manager be instructed to revise the rent list taking in consideration
<br />money to ~be received from the auditorium and curb market.
<br /> The motion was lost, aud by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes-- Brooks, Hall, Stewart (J.R.), 3-
<br />Nays~ Cast, Smith, Stewart (R.E.B.), ~ttte, ~.
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<br />Nr./Smith moved that the seConc~paragraph of the ordinance be amended to read as-follows:
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<br /> "That the following rents and cb~.vges for stores, stalls, auditorium,
<br />display cases in the New City Market shall be made:
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<br />Stores facing on Niddle Street ..........
<br />Stores facing on Seaboard. ..............
<br />Interior Stalls- Inside .................
<br />Interior Ccr~er Stalls ..................
<br />Exterior Stalls, Produce ................
<br />Exterior Stalls, Fish ...................
<br />Auditorium Entertaimments ...............
<br />Auditorium for Dancing ..................
<br />Use of Kitchen per ds~ ........................
<br />Ourb M~rket Space ~er day .....................
<br />Ourb Market Display Cases per day .............
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<br />..... $~5.00 per month
<br />..... 60.00 per mont~
<br />..... 50.00 per month
<br />..... 55.00 per month
<br />.... 35.00 per month
<br />] .... ~5.00 per month
<br />..... 15.00 per day
<br />..... 25.00 per day
<br /> 10.O0
<br /> .25
<br /> .25"
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<br />curb market, and
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<br />The amendment was adopted.
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<br /> M~. Cast moved that the ordinance ~e adopted, as amende~. The motion was adopted,
<br />by the following vote:
<br /> Ayes-- Brooks, Hutchins, Oast, Smith,
<br /> Stewart (J.R.), Stewart (R.E.B.), White, ?.
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<br />amd
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<br /> The following ordinance on its first-rea~ing, was~taid on the table until the next regular
<br />meeting of Council, on motion.of Nm. Stewart (R.E.B.):
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<br />An Ordinance Prescribiag Rules and Regulations $~verni~g Municipal Markets.
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<br /> On motion of M~r. Brooks, the following ordinance on its first reading, was laid on the
<br />table until the next regular meeting of Council:
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<br /> An Ordinance to Amend and Re-ordain Section 8 of an Ordinance Entitled, "An Ordinance Fix~
<br />lng the Terms of Oonsent for the Operation of Auto Busses in the City of Portsmouth, Virginia,
<br />aud ordinan~ee amendatory thereo~ relating to the routes and terminlt of j~tneys.
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<br />At this point, the following oommmnications were =esuI f~om the 0ity Manager:
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<br /> 1st. "With reference to petition for pavi~g Dinwiddie St., I ~eg to state that in my
<br />-epinion~this objectis'a~worthy one and Was recomme~ded~ me two years ago. The estimated
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