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R. C. P.
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<br />. Mamch 18~ 1919
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<br />and the City Manager._
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<br /> ~r~i~ht~.stat~d that he would like for the City ~¢a~-~.¢~i~. to" Ihform the c0undi! just what
<br />is the status of the "one man Car" now operated On certain-dsm lines in the City~
<br /> The City ~anager stated that the Housing OO~poratt0~ was granted
<br />"one man cam" without violating the City's rights in ar~ way.
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<br />0n motion, adjourned.
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<br />privilege to try the
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<br />Ma~ch. 29, 1919.
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<br /> At a special meting of the City Council March 29th there were present:
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<br /> Messrs,- M. p. Claud, W. H. Culpeppe~, C. D. Deans;
<br /> J. T. Hanvey, C. H. Ee~be~t, E. H. W~ight, 6..
<br /> tlso the City Manager. -
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<br /> · T~e following directions were read for the special meeting:
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<br /> "Port~mouth, Va., March 2?, 1919.
<br /> "Mr. L. C. Brinson, Esq.,
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<br /> "City Clerk & Auditor, City.
<br /> "Dear Sir:-- .
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<br /> _ ,You will Please call a special meeting of the City Council for Saturday,
<br />Narch 29th, at ~ o'clock. ~ P. ~., to consider a report from the City Attorney and other matters
<br />concerning annexation.
<br /> "Very respectfully,
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<br /> "~. ~. Ha~veyj~ President."
<br /> The "call" having~been read, the City Attorney stated that the Clerk of the Supreme CoUrt
<br /> of Appeals ~ hAd been ins~u~t~d~%0~ ce_~tify the annexation order to the Circuit Cturt of Norfolk
<br /> County at _once ~and he ~thought same was in~ the' office of the Clerk of said Court.
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<br /> 0n'm0ti?n, 'th~privilege Of the ft6or was g~anted to Chas. F. WsBper, from Port Norfolk,
<br />who P~esenteG~ She fsIIowing resolution which had been adopted by the ~ivic League of .Port Nor-
<br />folk and Pinners Point: ' '
<br /> "Resolved, ~hat we go on record as requesting the City CoUncil to take
<br />steps immediately to protect us as %o schools, fire equipment, police, d~ainage, sanitation,
<br />etc."
<br /> "Resolved,-That' we go on record as requesting the City Council to make available at
<br />once '~uffi¢ie~t funds tO~build a standsmd concrete boulevsmd th~ou.gh Po~t Norfolk and Pirmers
<br />Point, the ~0st 9f ~he~ same t.o be paid back out of our first bond mssue."
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<br /> On motions, t~e varmoms items in said resolutions were refez~ed to their respective de-
<br />partments and the City Manager.
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<br /> Mr. Herbert, Ch~irm~u cf the Annexation ¢o~ittee, presented the following resolutions,
<br />which were adopted~
<br /> "RESOLVED, That the City COuncil instruct the City Clerk & Auditor to no-
<br />ti~y &Il City 0fFi~e~-to onsider all work emtnatIng from the new~ territory to-Be a part of
<br />the wo~k to 'be~erfermed by them and will hold them responsible for s~e, in accordance with
<br />Order of Court.-- ~ t
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<br /> "WHEREAS, Th~ Supreme Court of AD~eals of Virgini~, ~% Richmond, ~s co, ired the de--
<br />cision of t~ decree ent~red-~Judge Ditt~d, 'the desisted Ju~e for the C~cuit Co~t of
<br />N~folE C0~ty, dated J~e 26th~ 1~18, a~xl~g te ~e City of Port~ou~ the territo~ ~
<br />said de~ee set 20rth' ~~ desc2ib~d, ~ ~s f~ed f~ the ~e~tio~ of said territo~ to
<br />the City of P~t~outh ~ch ~lst, 1919,
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<br /> "T~0~, BE IT~SOL~D ~ the Co~cil of t~ Ci~ of Port,curb, T~t the Police,
<br />F~e and eo~ols Dep~nt of the City be hereby no,if led ~d.~ected to take c~rge 02 said
<br />~errito~ ~d co~ide~ s~e within the~ j~lsdicti~ l~itS~ an~ do ~ll t~t may Be necess~
<br />to provue for ~d pretest t~ said te~ito~ with~ thet~ respective ~ep~ents, and
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<br /> "BE IT ~T~R ~SOL~-~ the Co~eil, T~% ~ o~der %0 meet ~ forego~ requ~e~ts
<br />there s~ll b~ app,~ted~ the City M~ger eight (8) additio~l Policemen who s~ll be add-
<br />ed t© the alrea~ e~sti~ f0r~, ~dhe (t~ Cit~ M~r) is au~ized and d~ected to
<br />~tre~then ~d~a~ t0-~ F~e Deponent as ~qu~ed by ~der of Oo~, which will be
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