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R. C. P.
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<br />Nbvembe~ 18th, 1920
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<br /> ~. ~, ~ll then moved that the amend~ment to the Traffic Cmdina~e,
<br />~,mager$TM be adopted,
<br /> 2~r. _Brooks moved to m~end, that we revert back to the old TTaffic
<br />tuulimited ps, king on H~on street, frc~ Dinwiddie to Water.
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<br /> ~On ,~otmon, She ~ivilege of the floor was g~anted to J. Da,~is Reed,
<br />Safety, who explaine~ his reasons for reco~xending the m.~en~ents.
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<br /> The s~menCbment iry ~. Brooks was
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<br /> Ayes-- Bl'oo~cs,
<br /> Nays-!- Esleeck~' Hall~
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<br /> Then the original motion of ~.
<br />adopted, was concurred in a~ ~y t~
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<br /> A~es-- Esleeck~ ~ll~
<br /> ~s-- Brooks~
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<br />as recommended by the
<br /> ~dinance allowing
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<br />the Director of Public
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<br />lost by the ~ ~ '
<br /> · o,lowmng vote:
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<br />White,
<br />Hut chins / 0~st,
<br />Hall tD~t the ame nd~.~nt recommended by the ~nager, be
<br />following vote:
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<br /> The President stated ~t he ' ~ '
<br /> ~ad~a commttuication from the Rivers & H~_.bors Congress
<br />questing that t!~ City send representatives to its ~eeting to be held in Washington, D. C .,~
<br />Deep-feet 8-~lOth; but no action was taken on sa~.~e.
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<br />On motion, ~djo~rne~o
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<br />December ?th, 1920
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<br />At a
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<br />special meeting of the City Oo~il December ~th %here were p~esent:
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<br />~[essrs-- Vernon B~ooks'~ R. B. Esleeck, ~. ~. ~mi~%
<br /> J. H. ~I~' Jr., R.A. ' ' ~'~
<br /> Huto~, Jr. J. Alden ~st,
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<br /> A~so the ~'~
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<br />The £ollowi~ directions were read for the
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<br />"~. L. C. Brinso~'
<br /> City Clerk & Auditor, City.
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<br />special mee%ir~:
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<br />'.'Portsmouth, Vay~ December &th~~ 1920.
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<br />"Dear Sir: --
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<br /> Tou will please call a specmaL meeting of the Cmt~ .Council for T~.esday, De-
<br />cember ~th, at 8 o'clo.ck P. ~., to consider the follo~i~ ordinance ordered to lie on tho t~ole
<br />~y ~e bo~ ~ve~e~ 9~h: ~An ~di~noe Gra~i~ to the Ci~ of ~fo~ Permission to
<br />C~ta~n ~tree~s i~ t~ C~of Ports~uth~ a~ to L~ The~e~u a 36'~ W~ter }~in fo~ the P~oose
<br />of ~upplyi~ the Ci~ of ~rfo~ with~Water, ~on Ce~ta~ Oo~iti0~..~ -
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<br /> '~we~ re spectf~&ly ~~
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<br /> R. A Hutchi~, - ~-~
<br /> . 0r., President ~
<br /> T~ "troll~ ~i~been read, on ~tion, e~o~ co~ent ~as given to the City I~ger
<br />te present ~e B~geb or. Recoils a~pendit~e~ for tD~ Ci~ ~oper a~ Eighth a~ N~th
<br />W~ds for t~ Te~ 19~; m~ same wms ~eFerred to t~ Pi~ce Department.
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<br /> T~n the followi~ ~ordi~nce/ which ~d been ordered to lie on tD~ table by the Co~cil
<br />No~-~e~ 9th, warn t~ken up a~ ~ead:
<br /> An ~di~e Gr~nt~ to the Ci~of ~orfo~ Permission
<br />0~en
<br /> Certam~ Soreet~ in t~ C~ of Port,curb m~ toiLeT Therein~ ~8~ Wa~er Eamn for the P~-
<br />pose of ~upplyi~ t~ Ci~ of HorFolk with Water~ Upon Certain Co~itions.
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<br /> .~ motion of ~. Broo~~ tD~ ~ivilege ~ ~he fl~ was granted to represen~tives
<br />the C~ of 3brFolk a~ to ~ o~izen of Port~o~th who m~ht ~ve an interest in t~ ordi~e
<br />~ discus eion.
<br /> Where~on~ ~ity~ ~ger AsD~_er, ~. Portress, ~ ~alter H. Taylor lll, of Norfo~~
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<br />spoke.
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<br /> No action was taken, on the ordinance by the bo~,
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<br /> On motion, permi_ssion was given to have read z-report from the Assessors on the assessment
<br />of ~operty in the C~ty and the Emg~.th a~zl Ninth Wards, a~ bills were also presented against
<br />the State for the t~ee Assesses a~d Co~cil apRreved them. ~
<br /> The Assessors m~de the fol!owi~ report of property assessed by them:
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<br />~. City Ocr. potato .......... .$28, 04=,~0.00
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