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from time to time as such bills are paid by the consumer to the 0ity of Norfolk, it being under-
<br />stood that collections of these bills will be made by the City of Norfolk under its ~ules as
<br />applied to all consumers.
<br />
<br /> Any. amounts pai-d to the City of PortsnE~uth '~hy co~sum~rs as deposits f~r any purpose,
<br />shall be paid by the City of Portsmouth to sucti consumers direct.
<br />
<br /> Credit sell be given to the City of Norfolk for all amounts paid in advance to
<br />POrtsmouth by consumers for such portion of the prepaid period extending beyond the date of
<br />the transfer of the property.
<br />
<br /> With the foregoing clarification and explanation, it is recommended that the report
<br />of the Board of Arbitrators be accepted by the Council of the City of Portsmouth and that the
<br />City Attorney, in co-operatf~on with the Oity ~ger ~d the ~perintendent of the W~te~
<br />p~rtment be ~uthorized to ~aw up ~ ~ed for signature by the proper Officers of the 0~ncil
<br />transferri~ the Ber~ey water proper~y to the 0ity of ~orfolk, effective July let,
<br />
<br /> (For report of Bo~d of Arbit~ators see recor~ p~es 1~-1~)
<br />
<br /> 0n m~tion of ~. ~ite, the reco~en~tion of the M~er ~s ~d~ted, ~nd the proper
<br />Olty Offioi~ls were i~t~cted to exe~te the deed, ~y the followl~ vote:
<br />
<br /> Ayes~ ~~tchins, ~t, ~h, Stewart (J.R.),
<br /> , E.B.), ~ite, ~. '
<br />
<br /> U~INI~ED BUSI~S8
<br />
<br /> The regular reports of the City Oollector, City Treasurer, and City Auditor for the month
<br />of April, 1923, were presented and were referred to the Finance Committee,
<br />
<br /> The following Drdinance which h~d been placed on its first reading by Council April
<br />was ~aken~puand read:
<br />
<br /> AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF FIVE HUNE~ED AND SIXTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS
<br />($565,000) OF BONDS OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAVING AND EXTENDING
<br />STREETS, BUILDING SEWERS, AND ESTABLISHING LIGHTS, WATER, AND OTHER I~PROVENENTS OF A PERMANENT
<br />NATURE IN WASHINGTON WARD OF SAID CITY; MAKING PROVISION FOR THE FORM OF SAID BONDS, AND FOR
<br />THE PAYMENT THEREOF.~
<br />
<br /> On- motion of Mr. White¥. seconded by Mr. Eatchins, the ordinance was adopted,
<br />following vote:
<br /> Ayes-- Brooks, Bmt~hins, Oast, ~mith,
<br /> Stewart (J.R.), Stewart (R.E.B.),
<br /> White, ?.
<br />
<br />and by the
<br />
<br /> The following ordinance Which h~d been placed on its first reading by Council APril 2~th,
<br />was also taken up and read:
<br />
<br /> AN:ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF THREE HUNIP~ED AND THIRTY-TWO THOUSAND
<br />DOLLARS OF BONDS OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAVING AND EXTENDING
<br />STP~ETS, BUILDING SEWER~,~ANDESTABLISHING LIGHTS, WATER, AND OTHER IMPROVEMENTS OF A PERMANENT
<br />NATURE IN HARRISON WARD OF SAID CITY; MAKING PROVISION EOR THE FORM OF SAID BONDS, AND FOR THE
<br />PAYMENT THEREOF~
<br />
<br /> On motion of Mr. White, seconded by Mr. Hutchins, the ordinmnoe was adopted, and by the
<br />following vote:
<br />
<br />Ayes-- Brooks~ Hutchins, Oast Smi'th, S~ewart (J.R.),
<br /> stewart iR.E.g.)
<br /> White, ~.
<br />
<br />~ B~JSIHESS
<br />
<br /> An s, pplication was read from Mrs. Otelia Sawyer, 1613 Berkley Ave., Extended, Sou~h
<br />Norfolk, Va., that she be issued a duplicate deed for S. H. lot 8~9, Ave. H., Oak Grove 0ems-
<br />tery, as she never received a deed for same.
<br /> On motion, the application was referred to the City Attorney.
<br />
<br /> A communication was read from J. A. Guthrie giving some of his views on the zoning of
<br />West Park Uiew, and same was referred to the City Mmn~ger.
<br />
<br /> The following report was read from the Commissioner of the Revenue of v~lues of Real Estate
<br />and Personal Property, intangible, omitted for Years l~21~a~i 1922:
<br />
<br />Real Estmte (City)
<br />
<br />Washi~gt~nWard:
<br />Real Estate
<br />
<br />He~tson Wa~d:
<br /> Re~l Estate
<br />
<br />Personal Property
<br /> Intangible(City)
<br />
<br /> Value Gen. Tam
<br /> SS, oo.
<br />
<br />$%5oo. $
<br />$2 ,oo0. $ 3o.oo
<br />
<br />$21,70o. $
<br /> 5.75. '
<br />
<br />Total Amount charged to City Collector,
<br />
<br />P~nalty Interest
<br />
<br />$ i.s $ i.i
<br />$ .si $
<br />
<br />
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