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<br />October 12, 1920
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<br />u~ti! the next regular meeting of the body.
<br />A conm~unication was read from ~So A. _Resh concernLug non-p~yment of rent £o~ building
<br />~ ~ the School Boa~d on High street ne~ C~stn~.t~ ~ also fo~ wzte~ re~ ~t said location.
<br /> On ~tio~ the co~ieation w~s ~eferred to t~ Sckooi Bo~d.
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<br /> A bill of W. T. ~o~s, Reg~zr G~ ~de~ to ~mo~,~ of $~2.~0 for destr~i~ l~
<br />~agless dogs,~ ~s reF~ed to t~ ~e Dep~tme~.
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<br /> A ~petition of t~ e~ineers z~ ~ ~m~n at the 8ewer P~°i~ 8ration for an i~rease in
<br />pay, was refe~ed to the E~ity ~ger.
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<br /> A statement was read f~om the Sahoot Board of the amount of money that will be needed for
<br />the C.i.ty Schools o~n 0Cto~ 31st: S~alaries of Officers~,~ Teachers,' Janitors;' Medical Inspecto~s,-
<br />Suhstmtutes, ac., $30,~000,00; General AccoUnt, t'~5 '
<br /> $1, 15.53, Bun%lding Aeco~
<br /> m0n rrmtion, the statem6nt was referred to the Fiance Committee.
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<br /> A request, was read i~om the Sehgol Bo~d for an approprm~tion'o of $500, to place fire'-
<br />extinguishers in all school buildings',' and same was refezu~ed to the Finance Committee.
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<br /> A communication was re~d f~om ~_'vu~y A. B~iDkley~ Conmtissione~ .of Accounts for the C6~t of
<br />Hustings £or the City o£ Portsmo~th~ stating that he~s examined and certified the list O~
<br />uncollectable taxes for the CiSy Treasurer of P.ortsmouth, V~,,' as required by Section 2~!V of
<br />the Code; suggestir~ a fee of $50. fo~ the servzces rendered.
<br /> On motion, the cormv, u_uication was referred to the ~inance Cormuittee~
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<br /> ~'~. Es!seek called attention to the condition of Godwin street~~ between High and Gi~sgow
<br />streets, and same was referred to the City Manager.
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<br />On motion,
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<br />adjourned
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<br />Ock$ober 19, 1920
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<br />At a reguls~ meeting of t~:e City Coun~i! October 19th there were present:
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<br /> Messrs--Vernon Brooks, R, B, Esleeck, J. H. ~!!, Jr.,
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<br /> R. A. -iutchzr~, Jr., L. G. White, 5.
<br /> Also the City ~nager.
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<br />The .minutes of the regular meeting October 12th were read a~ were approved.
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<br />Finance--
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<br />RE~0RT~ OF DEPARTMEI~
<br />Referred October 12th
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<br /> Reco.~z,~endation of the City ~anager that an a_~opropriation o£ $50. be allowed to cover the
<br />cost of printing fo~ms and reports for the Directo~ of Public Safety, and also that an appro-
<br />priation of $50. be allowed to pay for cleaning the A~uory P~ll and painting the
<br /> It is reco~..~ended t,bat an appropriation of $50. be allowed the Director of Public
<br />Safety £or p~inting forms.
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<br /> Recommendation of the City 2anager tb~b a special appropriation of $~00. be allowed to PSV
<br />for seven books for the Clerk of tD~ Couture
<br /> It is reconm~ended tD~t a special appropriation of $~00. be allowed for same.
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<br /> .. Reco~nendation of the City Manager that the City pay $2, 013.62, '+ .
<br /> m~s portion of cost for
<br />mamntenance of the Port ~folE-West Norfolk bridge from ~rch l, 19191~ to At~il l, 1920.
<br /> it is re¢ommer~ed tD~t this be referred back to the City ~.Ianager for further considera-
<br />tion.
<br />
<br /> An O~dinance Prescribing Positions of ~D~loyment in the Police and Fire. Deps~tment~ of the
<br />City of Portsmouth, Designating the i,k~er of ~p!oyees ThereoF~~ ~ixinE Their C~mpensation and
<br />Pre~cribir~ their Duties, Establishing ~ ·
<br /> the -~ri~ System in said Departments, a~ Prescribing
<br />Rules and Regulations for the Appointment',~ P~omotion and Dismissal 'of ~hzo_!oyees of said Depart-
<br />ments, and for Exam_iD*mg, ~aring and Deter~ining .Charges Against Such E~ployees~- and Repealing
<br />all 0rdina~es and Pa~ts of 0~dir~nces in Conflict }~rewith.
<br /> It is reco~m%er~ied that this be referred ba~k to t~e'~ City t~ger for f~ther conside-
<br />ration.
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<br /> A statement from the City ~ar~ger of additional appropriations r~eded to carry the several
<br />City Depa~.tments for tP~ balance of.the Year 19~0,_%o amount o~ $29~913.50.
<br /> It is recommended tP~t said apt~oPriation be alibwed. .
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<br />Resoi'~tion to establish the Office of D''',~ -
<br /> .~2%ctor o.f.P.ttblme Service,
<br /> ~v!~ug to the state of t~he City's fznanees, it is recor~erxle~ tD~t ~' DePart~ent be
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