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Octooer 14, 1919
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<br /> Report of the City T~easumer for the month of August, 1919.
<br /> We report that same has been ex--ned and it is recommended t~at s~me be filed.
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<br /> An appropriation of $68.9V for expenses in'connection with street car hearing in Ric~nond. We report that this appropriation is provided for in other appropriation.
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<br /> Estimate of Public Service Departmsnt for pavi..ng the following Sidewalks and roadways: God-
<br /> win, Glasgow to High, roadway $8,000.00~ Sidewalks $2,800.00;.Godwin,.Hi~h to South,.sidewalks
<br /> $0,600.00; South, Godwin to Elm~ sidewa~s $9,200.00; north side of Hzgh, Pee~l to Hznth Ave.,
<br />isidewalks ~8,600.00; Leckie, Cooke to Webster Ave., roadway SG,~00.00; Webste.~r Ave., Leckie to
<br />Ann, roadway $8,800.00; ~y~he, First to Cou_~t~ roadway SI1,000.00; Leckie, ~ebster to Hatton,
<br />~roadway $~,600.00.
<br /> It is reco~uended that appropriatio~ be allowed for paving the following sidewalks and
<br /> ~oadways: Sidewalks: Godwin, one -side, High to South~ ~g,800.00; High street, north side, Pesmt
<br /> ~o Ninb~ Ave., ~8,600.00; ~oadways:~ ~ebster Ave., Leckze to Ann, and Leckie, Webster to Cooke~
<br /> $8,800.00; Tot~l-$1V,200.00. ' This work to be done as the Port Norfolk work.
<br /> Eetimate for Oiling the Following streets: Chestnut, Lincoln to 01d Deep Creek Road, $900.00;
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<br />01d Deep Creek Road, Chest~t to City Limits, $600.00.
<br /> It is recent, ended that appropriatio~ be allowed
<br />Ninth Ward funds.
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<br />for oilir~ said street and Road, out of
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<br />Referred September 19th
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<br /> An appropriation of $31,000. for construction of bridge over Bain~s Creek free the west end
<br /> King street to ~e Olive Branch Cemetery.
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<br /> It-s~ recommended that a special a~propr_at~on~ ' to said ~.~ount be~atlowed.
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<br /> Referred September 9th
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<br />$3, A request of the School Board that an ~ppropriation be m~de to'cover the following items:
<br /> 209.80, overdue f~om last month; $9,~91.20~ bil~$ ~or August; $8,000.00 due forColored ~0hool.
<br /> It is recommended tD~t a specmal approprmatzon'be allowed to cover said items.
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<br />(Signed) C.H. Herbert, Chazzmano
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<br /> The reoort having been read, N~. Culpepper moved t9 amend, by allowing B. 0. ~ntague, em-
<br />ployee of the'Sewerage Department, an increaseof payto $&.50 per day. The a~nd~ment was adopted.
<br />by the followmz~g v~te: Ayes-- Claud, Culpepper, Deans, Hanvey, Wright, 5; Hays-- Buntmng,-Herbert,2.
<br /> '~ Then ~. WriEht moved to mmend, that the amount allowed for bnggy for the Superintendent ~
<br />of S~ sets be struck out of the report. ~he amendment ~s lost.
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<br />The report,
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<br />~'as s~aended,
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<br />was adopted and by the following vote:
<br /> ' ~ laud,
<br /> Ayes-- Bunting, '~
<br /> Cuipepper, Deans, Hanvey, Herbert, Wright,.' ~.
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<br /> The following co~_tuaications were read from the City Manager:
<br /> let. Notices of the fol~owmno
<br /> appomntment~. J. C. Led£ord as Patrolman for the At~an~mc Coast Line Ry.~ ~dward Le~
<br />Em~tt W. ~snt and Joseph Euge~ Davis, as Policemen, said appointments to t~e.!ef£sc$:as Soon
<br />las they qualify; I. Lindsay Leafs as Policeman, to take ~ffect a~ ~oon as ~.q~lifies~ ~t~e~as
<br />iBrinkley as a paid member of the Fire Del~rtment for Engmne Co. #6; E. I. G~imes as a patrolman
<br />itc gu~d the sto~es of certain me~chants on High street, west of Washington, his Compensation to
<br />be paid by said merchants.
<br /> On motion, said n~t~ees were ordered to be filed.
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<br /> ' 3~d. Recom.~.~endation tD~t he be authori, zed to purchase a pai~ of mules .,and horse an~ bug~
<br />for the S~.perintem~ent of Streets, as per his request for same Sept. 9t~ .at.~n estimated cost of
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<br /> Said recom.~endation was referred to the Public Service Department~
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<br /> 4th. Statin~ that several conferences have been held with the ~epresenta~iv~s ef the Virginia
<br />Ray, & P~wer Co.~n r-ekar~i, to: the ~e-routing of the street ca~s in ~t~e CitY, in'80nj~ion with
<br />the Engineer of the Corporation Commission and ti?at at
<br />to present his recommendations after having received rscommez~.ations o£ ~the Engineer ~O~.~ithe Sta~e
<br />Co_ potation Com~ssion.
<br /> On motion, the oo~munleatmon was ordered to be
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<br /> ~h.. Requestir~ a meetir~ of the Public Set. vice Depar%men~ a~d.. oth~Jf~_.mber~ '0~: ~t~e'qe~i!
<br />to ~o~r~er ~. ~a~e's report on street car condition~, and 'suggestiD~ ~sd~Y nigb_t~ ~q~' S~h.
<br />meeting, enclosing a copy of M~. M~re~s recommenaatmonm.
<br /> On motion, the co~ication was referred to the De~r~ment o_ Pub_mc Servmce.
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<br /> 8 h CoF.~tmication as President of the~ Board of Health, oallin~g attention to th~: f~ that
<br />the present incznerator as ~na~equate and tha~ ~om a hea~th standpoint, add~tzo~z
<br />for disp~i~ of garbage should be coLszder~d.
<br /> Dn motion, said miter was referred to the ~lic
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<br />~ 7th. Recommendation that an appropriation of ~100. ba allowed to p~m0hase
<br />~ 8th. ~b~tti~ ~titio~ from t~ City E~neer, AssiStant City E~i~er, and Builg].zng &
<br />JPl~i~ I~peot0r, t~t ~e~ salaries be increased to $3,000. pe~ arm~,
<br />Jmonth, Pos~zve&y~.~ , -~ ~
<br />~ - m~ ~a+.~. ~e ~tter was refer, ed to the F~m~nce De~tment~
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