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R. C, P,
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<br />March 11, 1919
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<br />At a regular meeting o2 the City Couucil March llth there were present:
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<br /> Messrs-- M. P. Claud, W. H. Culpepper, C. D. Deans;
<br /> J. T. Hanvey, C. H. Herbert, E. H~~.~zght,'
<br /> Also the City TM
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<br />The minutes of the regular meeting February 18th were read and were
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<br />approved.
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<br /> Law-- REPORTS OF DEPART}.~NTS -
<br /> Presented the following ordina~aces, which, u~der the rules of the
<br />to lie on. the table until the next reo~ular~meeting of the body.'
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<br /> ~ Ordinance
<br />Salary.
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<br /> body, were ordered
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<br />to Create the Office of Assistant City ~ ~' ~
<br /> ~nozneer~ Soecify~ug His Duties ~ud
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<br /> An Ordinance to ~uend theFi~anchzse' of. the Vzrgznza .... Raz_,wayl and Power Company, and to~ Per-
<br /> mit ~said Company to Abandon the Operation of the Single Track Street Railway on the East S_de~
<br /> of Crawford Street from High Street to South Street, and the Single Track Street Railway on
<br /> First Street from South Street to Lincoln Street and to Remove the Said Tracks.
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<br /> An Ordinance to Provide for theGrantzng' b~ the ~'~ty of Portsmouth to a person or persons
<br />-or to a Corporation Hereafter to be Ascertained, in the Mode Presnribed by Law, the F~anchise,
<br />Right and Privilege to Construct, Maintain and 0oerate,_ for the Ter~ and ~Oon the Cond~tmons' '
<br />P~rein~£ter ~?~tated,~ a Street Railway or Railways to be Operated by ~lectrzcity' or s~v Other
<br />L~tive Power P~rmitted by the 'City of Portsmouth except Steam, Together with all Cttrves~ Turn-
<br />outs, Connections, Pole Lines, Overhead Wires, Cables and Appliances to be Used in the Opera-
<br />tion or in Com~ection Therewith~ 0ver~ Alon~, Uoon and Acro~ +h~
<br /> · , . ~ ~ - o ~- ~o ~_.~ Streets, Avenues, A!!eys~and
<br /> Publzc Places of tr~ Czty of ~ortsmouth, Hereinafter Designated.
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<br /> Public Service--
<br /> NO report,
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<br />Public Property--
<br /> No report;
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<br />Public Sa_cry--
<br /> No report,
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<br /> Public w~l~ ~
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<br /> Presented a plat of the new cemetery and suggested the name of "Riverviewa
<br />for sam~.
<br /> On motion o£ ivh~. Herbert, the plat' was referred back to th~ Deponent for x~the~ con-
<br />sideration and it was s~g~sted that the members of the C~u_~c~l be called ~o conference on
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<br />;~50.
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<br />Finance --
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<br />A~ increase in pay for
<br /> It is recommended
<br />per month.
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<br /> Referred Febro~ry 18th
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<br />the Colored · ~fberculosis Nurse.
<br />that the salary of the Colored ~lbercuI0sis ~se be increased to
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<br />Referr6d Pebruar~ llth
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<br /> A special appropriation of $20V.50 to pay bills contracted on account of the City Stables,
<br />for which there is no appropriation.
<br /> It is recommended that a special appropriation be allowed for same. ~
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<br /> 0n motion, the repor~ of
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<br /> Ayes-- Eta~ Cutpepper, Deems,
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<br /> Special Water Com~ittee--
<br /> No report.
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<br /> The following cor~uttuications were read from the
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<br />of Angelo Paul Male as Policeman,
<br /> 0n motion, said notice was
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<br /> (Signed) C.H. Herbert,Chazr~n.'
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<br />the Department was adopted by the following vote:
<br /> Hanvey, Herbert, Wright, 6.
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<br />City Manager:
<br /> lat. Notice of
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<br /> the appointment
<br />said appointment to take effect from his qualification.
<br />ordered to be fz~ed.
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<br /> 2nd. Notice of the appointment of ~--~red Smith and J. _aend~'~ ~zcks' as Patrolmen, said appointment
<br />being made at the request of the Ulen Constructing Compar~y and their services to be witI~r~t pay
<br />and for a period of sixty days.
<br /> On motion, the notice was ordered to be filed.
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<br />take
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<br />3rd. Notice of the appointment of J. Hamilton Po~el! as a Po_zceman,
<br />effect as soon as he tm~ taken his oath of office.
<br /> On motion, said notice was ordered to be filed.
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<br />said appointment to
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<br /> 4th. Notice t~t on March Vth he dispensed with the services of [~. Self and M~. Gary as
<br />Guards for the chain gang; and tb~t M~. P. T. Cherry has been appointed as Patrolman, said ap-
<br />pointment to take effect Monday, March 10th, 19!9.
<br /> 0n motion, the notice was ordered to be filed.
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<br /> 5th. Recommendation that an appropriation of ~.700. be made for the services of a Veterina-
<br />rian in_ connection with the City Stables Acco. unt..
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