R. C. P.
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<br />~an'hary 13, 1920
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<br />March 5~ to F; J; Broth~rs~ N.-H. lot No. V6A and S, H, lot No. 82A, Ave.
<br /> R.L. Moore, !dt No. 4~,, Av~. ~,~ ' '
<br /> 8, N~n F. ~-le, N. H. lot No. 8~, Ave~ I.
<br /> I0~ D.E. Stanley~& M.~Whi~h~st, S~H. lot No. 82A, Ave. J.
<br /> Geo. B. ~Wim, c~ild~s g~ave, No, 92~, Ave. J,
<br /> 18, D~ B. Waterf~!d, 'N, H. 10t No. D~A, A~e. J.
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<br /> M. Brat!and, S. H. lot N0. 43 A, Ave. J.
<br /> 25, ~m. Gillie, N~ H. 10t No. 35A, Av~. H,
<br /> J; F, Ba!lard~ N. H; lot No; 82A~ Av~. I;
<br /> 30, B, C. Baggett~ N. H, lot No. ~VA, Ave~ H.
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<br /> On motion, the City Attorney was !~ustrueted to da~aft deeds to the various partiss for
<br />lots sold.
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<br />I~EW BUS Ih~E SS
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<br /> A request of th~ City Collector tb~t Ka,e Wes~ be r~2~ded $!.50 and Ben Anthozky $1.50, paid
<br />~ error to said office, f~9~ ~gh~h W~d f~ds~ was referred to the F~anc~ Dep~rt~nt.
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<br />~ A S~h~l Building ~o~am submitted by the Schooi-Boa~d~ which calls for the e~ly erection
<br />of ~o~ ouild~gs, t~ee White ~d one colored, at a total cost of $2~000.00, wa~ referred
<br />to ~ ~lic ~p~rty Depart~nt~
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<br /> ~, De~.s offered the follswing ordinance, which on motif, was p!a~ed on its first reading
<br />~d refe~ed to the DeParting_ of ~w ~d City AtroPhy:
<br /> An ~d~anoe to Require 0~ers or Agents
<br />to ~aint~ ~wers '~ a Sanitary ~ondition,
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<br /> ~ motion of ~. ~U~, th&~a~tention o~ the Cmty ~ager was Called to~l~a~ condlti~
<br />of roof of the Hook & Ladde~ co~o~y. ~d~ t~ ~tter oF gas ~. the Hook &~Ladder ~adq~te~s.
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<br /> ~. Deans called attenti~ to the-iay~g up of ~rs ~ Co,~t street, south of High street,
<br />~d s~e ~s ~eferred to the City ~age~.
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<br /> ~. B~$ing presented a letter ~om the Madiso~ W~d Civic Leagu~ re*uest~g a V50 gal.
<br />p~er f~e eng~e for ~di:son W~d, and reoo~ended 'that the City p~cD~se two V50 gal, ~e~
<br />f~e eng~es, one for the Eighth W~d and one For ~adison
<br /> ~ motion, the matte~ was referred to the F~anoe De~rt~ent~
<br /> ~. Claud moved that a light be placed on North s~eet at ~te~s ~ne, ~d s~e was
<br />feted to the Department 9F Public
<br /> Mr, Wright moved t~t a light be placed'a~ the corne~ of KLug and Middle streets, and
<br />was refe~.ed to t~ Public ~f, ty Department.
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<br /> .~. H~bert moved tb~t mu'app~opriation 0f $37,60 be made.fo~ Leave of Absence For the
<br />Biackmuith at the City S~bles, and smme was reFer~ed to the ~ance Dep~tment.
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<br /> ~, Herbert moved t~t the assessment against t~ Va. Ry~ & Power Company Lu the'Eighth
<br />W~d to amo~ut of $~2,250~00 b~ reissued, same hav~g been entered on the books twice; ~d
<br />was adopted,
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<br /> Mr. Herbert moved t.~t the Virginia R.aitway & Power ?o. be refunded $589,03, for erroneous
<br />assessment_of taxes upon roadway~.~a~d t~a~$ located Lu the Eighth and Ninth Wards, as.ocr their
<br />bill therefor, The motion,as adopted by the followlng vote: -
<br /> Aye s- ~ B~ting, 01aud, Cg. ip~pper
<br /> Deans, Hanvey, Herbert, Wright, V.
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<br /> t_?_e follow~.~ng ordins~uee authorizing the issue of $300,000,00 Bonds
<br /> Mr.. Herbert presented ~ ' ~
<br />of the City of P~tsmouth ~ecently sold to A~ B. ~ach & Co.:
<br /> An ~din~ce Authorlz~g t~
<br />Iss~nce of $~00,000~00 B~s of the City ~f P~tsmouth, V~g~i~a~ fo~ the P~'pose of Construct-
<br />i~g a School for Nonces and Mak~g S+~eet Im~ovs~nts ~ said City, Nak~g Provision for Form
<br />of said Bonds and For the P~nt T~eof~
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<br /> On motion of ~. Claud, seconded by M~. Bunting, ~ndsr the r~e~, the ordinance was
<br />ordered to lie on the table until the next rego~lar m~.etiug of the body., ~ud by~ the following
<br />vote: '
<br /> Ay~es-~ BuntLug, Claud, Culpepper, Dea~s, Harvey, Herbert, Wright', ~
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<br /> On motion, t~e matter of relieving the assessment of the P. B. & S, Water Co, for 1~!$
<br />to amotuut of $~I1,9V8.00~ was referred to the F~'~ance Department.
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<br /> Mm. Herbert present_ed the following resolution, which was adQpted:
<br /> ~NOV~, THEFJ~FORE, BE IT
<br />RESOL~D, That all matters pertaining to the Water D~partment shall be and are hereby referred
<br />to the City Maz~ger in thru same manne, r ~ Which matters of the other various deportments of
<br />the City are handled, and that the C~ty ~anager according to the Acts of the Assembly s'hall be
<br />in ob~ge of and responsible for the administrative and executive duties of the Water Department,~
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<br /> Mr. Herbe~ t presented a request of the Ffe~ony Hose Co, for a bell and some fi~e~ ex~nguish~
<br />ers for the said COml~a~ny, and same was referred t,o the Department of Pub!i~ Safety.
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<br /> Mr. t~rbert moved tba~ the City ~ket be provided with suitable lights, -and the matter was
<br />~e~rmed to the Public Propert. y Department.
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<br /> On motion of Mr. He~'be~t,' the advisability of placi~o ti~e "~Thite W~y" on'High street, from
<br />Che~uut street to Ninth avenue, was referred to the Public Safety Department.
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<br /> At this point, the Department of Public Ee~viee ~ecommended that $500.00 be appropria+~ed
<br />for dra~,~E~~ on the Shea Farm and Holladay street; and that $3,550. be appropriated for ~igh~
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