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November 22, 1921
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<br />~1500.
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<br />;p. app,
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<br />At a regular meeting of the City Council November 22nd there were present:
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<br />Messrs-- Vernon Brooks, R. B. Esleeok, J. H. Hall, Jr.,
<br /> R. A. Hutohins: Jr,, J. Alden Cast, J. C. Smith,
<br /> L. G, White, 7.
<br /> Also the City M~nager.
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<br />The minutes of the regular meeting November 8th and adjourned regular meeting November
<br />were read and wer~ approve~
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<br />At this point,
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<br />the President reported that he had appointed,
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<br />adopted by the Council November 8th, the following Committee to~ go
<br />to s~ou~e more work and additional money fo= the Norfolk Navy Yard;
<br />gus, ~nd L. C. Major.
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<br /> REPORTS OF COmmITTEES
<br /> Finauoe--
<br /> Referred November 8th
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<br />in accordance with resolution
<br /> to W~shing~on in an ~ffort
<br /> L. E. Savage, S. T. Monta-
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<br /> Recommendation of the Manager that an approprimtion of $2400.00 be made for the City's
<br />V~hare of operation of: tha West Norfolk Bridg~ for 1~21~
<br /> It is recommended that m special appropriation of $2400.00 be ~llowed for same..
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<br /> City ~ger submits ~i!ls of th~ ~ity Sergeant fox.board and committal ~$~$1o~ prisoners
<br /> for month of September, to amount of $2~8.22, of which $~7.50 is for committmz zees, for
<br /> month
<br /> of October, to ~moun~ of $230.?8, $~5.50 of ssme b~ing for committal fees.
<br /> It is recommended tha~ a special appropriation of $47~.00 ~e allowed to pay smid bills.
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<br /> Communication from the City Manager concerning constructing pmved streets so as to reach
<br /> all fire hyd~mnts in the Uity and th~ matter of putting plmtfor~s a~ each hydrant.
<br /> Progress ~s'to same.
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<br /> Notice from the City M~nmger that the following additional appropriations will be needed
<br /> for the res~ of the Year: Ninth Ward, Night Soil, $2,000.00; Hea~th, Night Soil, $3,000.00;
<br /> City Drugs, $500.00.
<br /> It is recommended that special appropriations to said amounts be allowed for the
<br /> purposes named.
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<br /> Communication from the Manager stating that with reference to ad~tional appropriation
<br /> of $150~.00 needed for the ~ire Department, $1100. is needed~£or rePairs to apparatus, which
<br /> could not be delayed, and it is estimated ~hat the $~00. additional will be needed for the rest
<br /> o~ the Yea~.
<br /> ~t is recommended that a special appropriation of $1500. be allowed ~or Fire D~pm=t~
<br />~'ment, Repairs to Apparatus.
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<br />Reports of the City Auditor and City Collector for the month of October, 1921.
<br /> Wehave examined these repor-~s and it is recommended that they be flled,
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<br />Referred November l~th
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<br /> (With City Attorney & City Manager) Recommendation of the School Dosed that Council make
<br />an appropriation of $18,000. OO for the erection of a negro school in Pinne=s P~int, said amount
<br />to be charsed~a~ainst the Eighth Ward.
<br /> . it ms recommended that $1~,000.00 be appropriated, out of Eighth Ward funds, for pu~-
<br />chase of site and building of. school at- Pinners Point, This recommendation is concurred in
<br />~y the City Attorney and City Manager.
<br /> In this connection, it is recommended that the school site be condemned or appraised
<br />by a ~Committee of Three.
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<br />vote:
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<br /> The Finance Committee would respectfully recommend that the U. S. Mortgage & T~ust
<br />New York City, be designated as one of the depositories o~ City funds,
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<br /> (Slgned~ L.G. White, Chairman,
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<br />On mo~ion of M~. H~, the report of the Committee was mdopted, and by the following
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<br /> / Ayes-- Brooks,_EsleeoEz Hall, Hutohins, Cast,
<br /> / Smith, ~hite, ~.
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<br /> Jai!--~}kni.~City Council.
<br /> ~ Gentlemen:-- Your Jail Committee begs leave
<br />lng report on Cell Work for the City Jmil under modified plans:
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<br />Bids were received from:
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<br />to ma~e the
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<br />Pauly Jail Building Go ....................
<br />The Van Dom Iron Works Co ................ 102,571.00
<br />No bid was reoe~ived from the Roanoke.
<br />Iron & Bridge Works, one of the former
<br />bidders.
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<br />follow-
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<br /> As the Pauly Jail Building Go. is the lowes~ ~ud in all respects the most satisfactory
<br />bidder, we would, therefore, recommend ~hat contract be made with the P~uly Jail Building
<br />Co. for $99,654. O0, according to the plans and specifications and sample of mmterial furnished.
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<br />(Signed)
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<br />Alden Oast, Chairman.
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