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April 8, 19~4_
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<br />i!American Na~ti0nal Ban3~.
<br />American ~ti0~i Bank
<br />' American- National Bank
<br />Oaldwell & Co.
<br />~/ottu & C0.
<br />~e~l; Roth& Irving
<br />First National Bank
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<br />99.069
<br />98.541
<br />98,052
<br />98.598
<br />98.510
<br />98,110
<br />100~2~0
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<br />553;988.00
<br />~54;952;80
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<br />5.55;~00;00~. ..........
<br />~60;866.00'~ ~itt~'bo~dition
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<br />T2aat-the'proceedsbe deposited with them~ithout
<br />$60,000.00 a month.
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<br />interest to be drawn out ~t the rate
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<br />of
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<br /> It is recommended that the bid ef the American National Bank of this City fsr
<br />$~6,64S.40 be accepted and that the bonds be awarded th~m as per their bid.
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<br /> (Signed) L.G. ~hite, Chai~mano
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<br /> ~m~i~n~ef~[r~ ~nite, seconded by 1Hr..Brooks, the repemt of the Co~ittee w~s adopted,
<br />and by the fcllewing~vote~
<br /> AYes-- Brooks, Eutchins, 0ast, Smith,
<br /> Stewart
<br /> ~hite, ?.
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<br /> The following communication~ were read from the City Nanager:
<br /> lst~ Announci~ng'the~ppeint-
<br />merit Of~. E. Colein, Jr,, as Supervisor of Transportation, effe2%iVe~A~ril-5, 1924, at a
<br />salaFy of$175;0G Der ms~t~, N~. ~clein's appointment being a probationary~ on% for a period of
<br />nine.%y days on/~;
<br /> 0n motion, the communication was ordered to be filed,
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<br /> 2nd. ,I'am zncles~n~ herewith letter from ~. J. Davis Ree~ ACting EXsHUti%-2 SeFretai~y
<br />of':'~he portsmouth Chamber cf ~erce, relative to D~ving ~gh~ Sti~ f~a ~hestnu2 to the Bel~
<br />Linc Railroad.
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<br /> I agr~ee ~ully with Er'. R%ed aS to t. he need of this paving but' I~ do-not see how' We
<br />~m~i.financ~ it at present, as the cost will be ia the neighborhood of $100 ;000 .00 ~ ' It' is' sug-
<br />geste~ that the privileges of the floor be extended to the Street Committee as toques%ed by
<br />1ir. Heed."
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<br />Honorable ~ity Council,
<br />Portsmouth, Va,
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<br />Gentlemen:
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<br /> "~arch lg, 1924.
<br />Atgsntion. General 7. Po {erred, City
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<br />At a meeting"of theBeard of Directors of the P¢~.~smo~th-Ch~ber Of CommerCe kel~
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<br />tee of the Boa~d ts appes~r before your E~norable Bo~ya~ an'eaFlymee~ing-~ advocate some
<br />improvement to the roadway cf said street between the points above mentioned.
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<br /> RespeCtfully yo~s,
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<br /> On motion of l/r. Oast, action, w~s deferred on ~2~is m~tter until
<br />of C~cil, ~. R~d te be nbt~ie~ that s~% woul~ be considered by t~
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<br /> U~D ~S~SS
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<br /> Eex$, ~ ~ite m~vmd t~t Ge~cil ge ~te ~ e~ctien~ f~l ~e vmc~cies en the
<br />Soho. r e~irati~n of te~$ en April lmt eft. E; S; ~11 f~om th~eFir~
<br /> , comprising the eld First, SeCond, ~Third ~ar~, mmd~ef~;'~H.
<br />the T~rd S~eel Districl, co~risi~ the eld ~e~th, Seven~, ~nd Nim~
<br />been postponed o~ t~s~tter until t~s ~eti~:
<br /> The metion~ ~epted, ~d~. ~ite n~i~ted ~r. ~rs~l
<br /> pesitie~S~ ~ere ~ ne other negations, ~. ~s~and ~. G~Were ~c~ -fb~-~the
<br />te~.o~".~ee y~s begi~April t, 192~, amd Dy the fe~ewing vote, the veto bei~ the
<br /> s~e for e~ch:
<br /> ~es-- Broo~, Hutchins; ~mst,'~, Stew~t
<br /> , -Ste~rt (R.E.B.)~ ~it~,
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<br /> mth reference ~ the petition of the B~llard Fish and Oyster~ Ce. %e dredge out and
<br />fill in the oute~ end of Bay Street, cn Which action w~s postponed ~ultil this meeting, the
<br />following resolution was. adopted, ~n motion, of ~. Brooks:
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<br /> "~AS,' The B~llard Fish &. 0yster~ Go. have made ~Dlicati~. to"'$ig out~ ~nd fill in
<br />lOO feet en the west end of Bay Street in accordance ~. cactain _~lans~ su1~mitted with its
<br />plication, mhd
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<br /> ~q~qSAS, 'The City ~er ~s =eco~e~ed t~t the ~eG~st of the ~d ~ish~ & O~ste=
<br />Go. be granted,
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<br /> N0~, T~F0~, ~ IT ~S0A~. T~t the B~lard Fish'~d Oyster C~p~ Be
<br />so f~r as the !eg~l ~ights ef tk~ City ef Port,curb .extendS, t0 ~dig e~ ~d~tt~!h~ ~ewe~
<br />~nd-ef-~B~y s~e~ in acc~a~ ~i~ its said sa~d
<br />pli~ti~n upo~ ~he ~tien t~t sm~tl~
<br />~ said ~ree%'~d t~t' the a~ filled portion s~ll be epen~ %e ill ci~iZe~
<br />in ~l~ te~, to be wi~o~t ~e~e %o the-0ity of Portsmouth and te be
<br />d~e ~de~ the supem~ien 9f the City Eng~eer."~
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