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R. O. P. October 22, 1919 recommendation was adopted, the funds to be allowed out of appropriation already allowed for "Street Paving." The Public P~opertyDepartment recommended that the Mayor.and City Clerk be authorized to sigh the lease fdr the concession building on the Norfolk side of the ferries, as submitted by the attorney ~or the Housing Corporation; and the recommendation was adopted. The Department of Pttblic Safety made the loll'owing report, which was adopted: Referred 0etober !4th City~Mznager submits commtmicationfrom the Chief of the Fi~e Department r~co~mending that ~. W. T. Hodges, Engineer No. I Engine. Co., be retired upon full pay, as he is unfit for active s~rvloe in respondiz~ to alarms, caused by accident at the corner of South and ~iddle streets PeB~t~kry 16th. It is recommended that Mr. Hodges be retired on the same conditions as others have, on full pay, as he was incapacitiated while in the discharge of his dutieS. Referred September 16th A cormmn~ication from the U. S. Housing Corporation requesting the Council td install mddit- ional street lights at Trttxton, which are required in order to eliminate unlighted spaces ad- joining houses and stores and to eliminate dangerous "dark areas" along Deep Creek Boulevard, Key Road and New Manly Stent; also signal to indmcate location of important Fire alarm boxes. It is recommended that the three electric lights requested for True. ton be authorized to be placed. It is further recommended that an appropriation not to emceed $50. be made for Feed of Horses ~or patrol duty in Port Norfolk. (Signed) C. D. Dean~, Vi'ce-Chairman. ~ On motion of ~. Herbert, the fol!o~ing additional.appropriations needed to run the balance of the year w~e r~ferred.to the Finance Department: Fmre (~ce),.$60o00; ~ewerag~ (~ep~irs), $158.2V; Health (Nzght Sozt), $1,200,00; General Goverr~nent (Repamrs to Buzldings~,$100~00; ~tables (Repairs to BldgsJ & Equipment), $250.00; Chai$ Gang (Provisions), $800.0G; Chai~TG~ng (~lothing), $~00.00; Eighth Ward (Repairs to Bridge), $2,586.03 ' ' On motion, adjourned.