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January 14, 1921 <br /> <br />At a special meeting of the City Council January 14th there were present: <br /> <br />Messrs-- Vernon Brooks, R. B. Esleeck, J. C. Smith, <br /> J. H. Hall, Jr., R. A. Hutchins, Jr., <br /> J. Alden Oast, L. G. White, <br /> Also the City Manager. <br /> <br />The following directions were read for the special meeting: <br /> <br />"M=. L. C. Brinson, <br /> City Clerk & Auditor, <br /> City. <br /> <br />"Dear Sir:-- <br /> You will please call <br /> <br />mry 14th, at 8 o'clock P. <br /> <br />"Portsmouth, Va., Jan. 12th, 1921. <br /> <br /> a special meeting of the City Council for Friday, Janu- <br />M., to consider ~doption of the ~ollowing ordinance ordered to lie <br /> <br />on the table January llth: <br /> <br /> · 'An Ordinance Authorizing the Issuance of Six Hundred Thousand Dol~ <br /> <br />lars ($600,O00.00) Bonds of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, for the Pu~rpose of Constructing <br /> <br />a School House, Fire House, and Public Building, and Making Street Improvements in said City; <br />Making Provision for Form of said Bonds and for the Payment Thereof.~ <br /> <br />"Very respeo2fully, <br /> <br />"Robt. A. Ht~onlns, Jr., <br /> President City Council." <br /> <br /> Whereupon, the "call" h~ing been ~ead, on.m6tion ~f Mr. Hall, seconded by Mr. Esleeck, <br />the following, o~dinance was taken from the table, read, and adopted: <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE A~JTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF SIX HUi~ORED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($600,000.00) <br /> <br />BONDS OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING A SCHOOL HOUSE, <br /> <br />FIRE HOUo~, AND PUBLIC BUILDING, AND'MAKING STREET IMPROVEMENTS IN SAID CITY; MAKING PROVISION <br />FOR FORM OF SAID BONDS AND FOR THE PAYMENT THEREOF. (See O~dinance Book). <br /> <br />And by the following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes-- Brooks, Esleeok, Smith, <br /> Hutchins, White, 6. <br />Nays-- Oast, i. <br /> <br />Hall, <br /> <br />On motion~ <br /> <br />adjourned. <br /> <br />CT~ CL~,~, A~D AijBtTOR, <br /> <br /> <br />