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<br /> glstered electrical contractors and proprietors of electric lighting plants, which have in
<br /> their employ au electrician who has received a card of authority from the Superintendent of
<br />. Electrical Affairs, which card shall be revoked by the Superintendent in.his discretion.
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<br /> I believe a vary careful study and revision of'the proposed ordinance i.s necessary
<br /> before its passage.
<br /> Yours truly,
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<br />J. P. Jervey, City Manager."
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<br /> City Attorney:
<br /> "Enclosed are the following ordinances which were ~eferred ~o me,
<br />Two drmfts of an ordinance for issuing sewer and paving bonds. One draft
<br />thirty year bond, and the other is for a serial bond.
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<br /> n~mely~
<br />is for ~ straight
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<br /> A draft ef an ordinance providing for an examining beard for elec~iciahs.
<br />This later ordinance was submitted to me by Mr. George F. Mathews,.the Electrical Inspector,
<br />to be passed in lieu of the one referred to Mr. Nathews and myself at the last meeting of
<br />your body.. The principal c~anges made in the ordinance was the elimination of the Motion
<br />Picture O~erator and the necessity ~or an elsctrlcal contractor to be a registered electrician.
<br />Mr. Mathews rolls-me that the Nstion Picture Operator is covered in other cities under another
<br />se~ of l~ws. The Electrical Contractor under the attached ordinance will be required to employ
<br />registered men to do the actual work."
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<br /> On, motion of Mr~ Bresks, the ordinance as submitted by the City Attorney, as follewe~
<br />was placed on its first reading:
<br /> An Ordinance Creating a Beard for the Examination of Electri-
<br />cians- How Constituted- Duties- Powers, Etc.
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<br /> The following ordinance, submitted, by the City Attorney, was read:
<br /> An Ordinance A~tHoriz-
<br />ing th~ I4~anoe of ~ ..... B~nds of the City ~f ~ortsmeuth,
<br />Virginia, for ~he PUrpose ef ~nst~lling Sewers and Paving Streets mud Public Thoroughfares
<br />in .said City; Making Provision fer Form ~f said Bonds and for ~he Paymen~ Thereof.
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<br /> On motion ef Mr. Bro~ks, seconded by Mr. White, the ordinance was placed on its first
<br />reading, and by the following veto:
<br /> Ayes-- Brooks, ES!seek, Cast, Smith, Stewart, White, 6.
<br /> Nays-- Hutchins, 1.
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<br />The following ordinance, also submitted bypaths City Attorney, was read:
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<br /> An Orct~nance utnermzmng the Issuance of
<br />of the City of Per~tsmouth, Virginia, for the PUrpose
<br />Public Thorough-fares in said. City; ~aking Provision
<br />merit Thereof. (Serial Bends).
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<br />of Inst~liing Sewer~and Paving Streets:and
<br />for Form of said B~nds and for the Pay-
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<br /> On me,ion of Mr. E~leeck, seconded by Mr. Brocks, the ~rdinance wms placed on its first
<br />reading, and by'the following vote:
<br /> Ayes-- Brooks, Esleeck, Cast, Smith, Stewart, White,- 6.
<br /> Nays-- Hu~chins, 1.
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<br />NEW BUSINESS
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<br /> A communication was read from the Suburban Investmant Co. with regard to makinE ar~range-
<br />merits with the City for water line ~ connect with City Water System, preper~y on suburbs' of
<br />Portsmouth be tween~ Cradsck and Truxt~n.
<br /> On motion, the communidation was referred ~e the City Manager.
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<br /> A request of the City Collector that James ~nd Florence Smith' be refunded $12.60, o~'r-
<br />rection by the Beard of Review, wms ref~rred'te the Finance Committee.
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<br /> A communication was read from the Chief Engineer of SanFra~cisoo Fire Department urging
<br />that the Chief of the Fire Department cf this City be authorized te attend th'e 50th Annual
<br />International Convention of Fire Chiefs' t~ be held in the City of San Francisco August 15~l~th,
<br />incld~sive.
<br /> On motion, ;he communication was' referred to the Finance Committee.
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<br />On motion, adjourned.
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