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November 30, 1923 At a special ~eeting of the City Council Eovember 30th there were present: ~essrs-- Vernon Brqoks, R..A. Hntchins, Jr.,-J. Alden Oast, ~. C. Smzth, ~.R. Ste,~a~, R.E.B. Stewart, Also the City ~anager. The following directions were read for the special meeting: "Portsmouth, Va., November 28, 1923. ~. C. Brinson, City Clerk & Auditor, City. You will please call a special meeting of the City Council Friday, November 30th, at 8 o'clock P.~.,~ to consider: !st. Report ~ro~ <0h~e Finance Co~ittee on appropriation of ~3,000.00 to pay the one-h~l~ of purchase price of prooerty of ~. E. Thomas on Pearl street, Berkley, nov/ encroach- ed Qn by our ferrs~ buildings and dock~. 2nd. Building Code fo~ the City of Portsmouth. Very truly yo~s, R. A. HutcD_ins, Jr., President." The ~call" having been read, the fo!iovfing report was read f~om the Finance Cozmnittee: ~Portsmouth, Va., November 30, 1923. C~ C otuucilo Oentle~en:--~ Your Fi~nance Co~muittee respectffuliy reports herein concerning the following :~atter referred to the said Coz~nittee i{ovember 27th, 1923: Reco~endation of t~he Ee~r~ ~ .do~t~t~e~ .~h~t ~, ~mpria~ion off ~'~3,000.00~ be s~lowed to pay~the City'~ one-~lf .of D~c~-~e~ ~c~ ~. ~pemty. ~off~ ~, E. Tho~.s .on Pe~l street, Berk- ley, now encroached on by our fe~ buildings a~ tt Ls ~qecm~ended that a special appropriation of $3,000,00 be allowed forthis pur~ ose. On mozion off l~..Oasis, ~ = _ o~_~ ~zo~or~ ~s~ ~lo~.t.e,i,. and by t~ follow~g vote: ~¢~, the Building Code. fo~..~ D~i.~, o,f, ~;o~o.u~t~& .wis re&cl. ~. Brooks ~oved .th~% &c. tLon .o~ ~e. ,h6 .&ef,~r~6& ~t~ t_e ~e%t re~l&r meeting of Council. The ~otion v,r~s adopted.. '