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~anua~y 12, 1923.
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<br /> Mr. Esiseok ragweed the point of order, that M~. omar's motion was out of order, but same
<br />was overruled by the ~hair,
<br /> Mr. OmS~ then req~estedpermission, to withdmmw hi@ motion, and same was
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<br /> Mr. Oast moved that the ordinance be placed on its first ~eading. The motion wa~
<br />mud by the following vote:
<br /> Ayes-- H~tchins, Omst, Smith, Stewmrt,
<br /> Nays-- Brooks, Esleeok, 2.
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<br />- ~ ~oti0n, adjourned.
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<br />January 23, 1923
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<br />At m regulmr meeting cf the City Council January g3rd there were present:
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<br />Messrs-- Vernon Brooks, R.B. Esleeck, R.A.
<br /> J. Alden Oa~t, J. O.. Smith, R.E.B.
<br /> L. G. White, 7.
<br /> Also the City Manager.
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<br />Hutchins, Jr.,
<br />Stewart,
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<br /> The minutes of
<br />and were approved.
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<br />the regular meeting January ~th and speciaL meeting January 12th were read
<br /> REPORTS OF CO~ITTEES
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<br />Finmnce~
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<br />Referred January 9th
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<br /> ~. Recommendation of the Mm~er that Poiicema~Bendon be paid for time. lost by him, on
<br />account of in~.uries received by him while riding in a jitney on his way to work.
<br /> It is recommended that Policemmn Bendon be paid for 57 days lost from work, to
<br />amount of $282.15, on account Of said injuries.
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<br /> Recommendation of the Manager that an appropri~t&on of $1500.00 be allowed to build
<br />dams and. spillway to the north o£ the five mile ditch and to the north of the RiohmSnd Cedar
<br />Works ditch, said funds ~o be provided from current revenues.
<br /> It is recommended thmt ~ special appropriation o~ $1500. be allowed for same.
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<br /> Reoormr, endation of the Manager that he be authorized to offer owners of land $2,700.00,
<br />the assessed values, for the land and buildings between Limcoln and Randolph streets, for ~the
<br />widening of Chestnut St.; and if this amount be refused, he be authorized ts condemn the same,
<br /> Progress as to same.
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<br /> Recommendation of the Manager that F~reman Earl Bowen'~ automobile be repaired at
<br />the expense of'the Ci~y at a cost not to exceea $350.00, said c~_'.r having been damaged while
<br />used by him to transport the crew of the Engine 0o. No. I to a fire.
<br /> PrOgress.
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<br />Repc~v~, submitted by the City Msmage~, ~ the Director of Public Welfare, on the pro-
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<br /> Referred November 28th
<br /> Report, submitted by the City M~nager, on improvement of the new City Pa,vk prepared
<br />by Assistant City Engineer, ~. E. H~ug, and also bids on p~anting from the Atl~nti? O~a~t
<br />Nurse~ies~r and ~o~ephA. Fr~im of Norfolk. Recommendation zromthe~uage~ ~ha~ ~ b0n~ .zssue
<br />of ~,000.00 be mmde for the essential feat~es ~nvolved ~n the first year s wo, k.
<br /> We ~eoo~e~ m~app~opriat$on of $~,000.00 fro~ General ~ds, to be re-
<br />lmb~sed later from a bond issue,- ~d that $12,000. of the ~o~ut be made. available fo~ ~se
<br />at this time.
<br /> (Sl~ed) L.G. ~ite, C~i~.
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<br />vote:
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<br />On motion of M~,~ Ezle~ck, the report of the ~cmmzttee as aAoB~od, and ~y. the followi~ i
<br /> Ayes-- Brooks, Esleeck, Hutchins, Oast, Smith, Stewart, White, 7-
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<br />The following report was also read from the Eib, nee Committee:
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<br /> "Hon. Citv Council. ~
<br /> Gentlemen:,- Your Finauce Commi ~ ~ee reports that they ha~e opene[d b~'m~m~is
<br />for the sale o£ the $300,000.00 City of Portsmout$,~ Va., ~ 1/2~,. Refunding Bo~,~.. ~ to .be ~1~t~1 ~ ~] & j [ ~[' I
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