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R.C.P. 155 July 20~' 1920 ~. Wright moved that CKptzin O~ P. CulPe~per, of the Police De~tmen%~: be retired a~ ~! ~..e~ective A~t !st~~ 1920~~ a~ t~t ~ppropr~tion f~ s~e be ~ef~ed to the P~, ~nce, Dep~tme~. T~ motion was ~o~. ~. Herbert moved t~.t~ ope~ of Leckie street ~crQss t~ Creek ~t~ West~P~k View be refe~ed to t~ City ~er a~ ~lic ~*i~e De~tment. T~ motion Es adored. ~. ~bert ~ved t~t th~ ~ of the Eeeper ~of t~ _City ~e be ~cre~sed ~ $1200, to $1~00. per ye~, a~ s~e was refe~ed to t~ ~ce De~tme~. ~. ~rb~t ~ved t~t .~ke c~ Of t~ ~mes of s~eets in ~erta~ ~ts of ~e Ci~ Cityw~h~ger .c°~tict withTheOt~rmotion~meSwasOfadopted,S~eets be refe~ed to t~ Dep~tme~ of ~lic S~v~e a~ ~ motion of ~. ~rbevt~~ t~ ~tter of appro~im~tio~ o~~ $~0, .z~ $22.64 for ~e ~de ~ t~ Sew$~age Dep~tme~ on acco~ of t~ E~eer bei~ sick, was referred to t~ P'~lic 5e~ice Depa~tme~. ~. ~rbert ~esented t~ follow~g ordi~nce~~ a~ ~er t~ ~les, s~me ~s ~d~ed to lie on t~ table ~til the ne~ reg~r ~et~ of the Cov~cil: ~ p~. An ~d~e to Retie C i~ ~l~ees ~. Herbert mOVed that the City ~nager be authorized to. purchase 6000 feet of Hose for fer~edthe FiretoDeoa~tme~tt~e Fi~ancea~dDepa~t~ment o~lS° that. the ~atter of the new addition to the Fi~e Department be On motion, both matters were refer~ed to the ~inance epartment. On motion o.~ ~z'. C-~lpepper, a~m-appropriatio~ to pave Clifford street,* between ~as~hington ~ Effi-ng~~ was ~eferred to the Fir~nee Dep~rt~ment. ~n motion,~ adjoul?ned. JUly S1, 1920 At a The following directions Were re~d fo~ the "Mr. L. Co Br~uson~~ "City Clerk & Auditor, City. "De~r ~ir: -- special meeti.nE~ of the City Co?muci! July Gist there were present: Messr~-- T. A. B.~ing, E. P. Claud, C. D. Des_us,~ J. T. ~uvey~ C. H. Herbert,~' E. H. Wright,~ 6. special meeting: "Portsmouth, Va.,-July ~Obh, 1920. 'Y'ou, will please c~ll a special meeting of the City Council for S~t~d~, July 3lst, at 8 o'clock P. M.~ to consider the term of office of the City ~'~nager. "Very re spectf-~4~, J. T. P~nvey, Mayo~." The "call" ha~ing ~een re~d, the follew~ ~esolution was presented ~ ~, Herbert~~ and was adopted: ~"~EA~~ The tez~ of offic~ of ~. B. Bates Ks City M~.~er exoi~es on July 1920~~ and Ks the p~eser~ Cottucil's term of office e~i~es on August 3~t~ l§BO~ · "BE IT R.F~0LV~, That this 6ouncil extend the time of IV., B. Bate. s ~s City Ma~ger for a 'per~d of thirty days or until his successor is elected by the incoming Co~uci!." By un~ui~ous consent,' ~. ~ight P~esented the following resolution;~ w~ich W~s adopted: "WEEREAS~~ The Co~m~undan~ of ~he Norfolk Navy Ta~d, Re~ Admiral G. H. BurTage~ U.S.N~;! h~s ~ecent~yNavy Yar~,:a~rangedand for the eiti~enz of Portsmouth to visit one of the modern d~eadr~ug~s.at the "W~ ~T~;~., ~ ~s ~ar~ed with Caotzin S~tl~ug;' of t~ Naval ~ , Hosomta!, to ~ve bi~-weekly ba~ co~erts at t~ ~ -~spital ~e~ for t~ ente~a~ent of t~ citizens of P~s- "~RE, ~ ~ R~OLV~ T~t the t~ ~d *~ ~,~., .... , ~