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<br />March 12~ ~9~9
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<br /> DeoartmentA ~i!l of Chas-.f°r theirF. Har~eril amountvu _ of $B,500.00; for services as FSr~ Appraiser.
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<br /> A petition of g. ~ank Hedges to be ref~ded ~!0.V2 pazd in erro~ for personal
<br />a~sess~d to Nichols & H~ges, for the ye~ 1918.
<br /> A petition of 'The State Bank of Portsmouth for one-fifth of the business of t~. City
<br />PortSmouth.
<br /> A bill of ~a~ L. Crocker to amm~t of $1500.00, for services rendered the Czty.
<br /> A petition of the Estate of Ella J. Hedges, 512 Fifth Ave., to be refunded $9.3~ for excess
<br />taxes paid on No. 8B~ ~hestnut St., for the ye~ 1918. · ·
<br /> -~ k Society for ~evention of ~uelty to Chil~en for the app~pr~at~On~
<br /> A petition of the i~orfol
<br /> of ~250. to said Society be made available. ~, - . ' that the City Collector ~_d. Com-
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<br /> A petition of the ~xecutO of. th6 Jos. A. P~ ~er msta~e on Crawford ~nd Col~bia
<br /> missioner of R~venue be ~_ustruc~e to release` taxes on tlae build~s
<br /> T T~cc~'pied by .~wks-~aupin~ - Co. and ~golius, for the part of the ye~ 191V t~t there
<br /> was no b~lmld~ugs on the prSm~s~s.
<br /> ~ ~ {i--/ ? On motion, adjoined.
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<br />AND AUgiTOR.
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<br />March 15, 1919
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<br />At' a special meeting of the City Council March t5th there were present:
<br /> Messrs-- T. A. Btmti~, I~{. P. C~aud, C. D. Des_us,
<br /> J. T. Hanvey, C. H.. Herbert, E. H. Nright, 6.
<br /> Also the City Manager.
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<br />The following directions were read for the
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<br />"Mr. L. C. Brinson,
<br /> ~ ' ' City.
<br /> "City Clerk & Audmtor,
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<br />specaa~ meeting:
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<br /> "~orts_~,.ouzn, Va., I~.arch 14th,
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<br />1919 ·
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<br /> "Des~ Sir: -- You will please` call a special meeting of the` City Council fo~ Saturday,
<br />March 15th, at~ V :30 o'clock P. k~., to consider:
<br /> "lst.- Passage of an 'Ordins~uce Authorizing the Borrowing of Money tO Re-imburse th9 City
<br />for }~oney Spsnt in the Purchase of the Water Pla~t, to Pay Loan On ~nd Iml~rove Cemetery, and
<br />Czu~rent Expenses,' which was ordered to lie on the table March l!th.
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<br />"2nd. Report from the Pinance Department.
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<br />"Very respectfully,
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<br />"J. T. ~nvey, President."
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<br /> Wh~Tetrpcn, the following ordinance which had been 0rdere,d to lie on t~he table` bL~eh llth,
<br />was taken up, read amd adopted: ~ ~ ,
<br /> AN ORDINAI~CE AUTHORIZING T~ BORR0~fING OF M01~I TO ~-I~BURSE
<br />T~ CITff FOR MONEY SPENT IN T~ PURCHASE OF THE WAT~it PI~NT, TO PAY LOAM ON Ai~nD IMPROVE CE'NSE-
<br />~RY, Ah~D CURP~NT ~PENSES. (See ~rdS_uamce Book).
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<br />And by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes-- Bunting, Claud, Deams,~ Hanvey,
<br /> ~right, 6.
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<br />Herbe,rt~
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<br /> ~ 3_-~a:.'.noe.
<br />Second. The following'report was read from the Deps~*~ent of w' ~ ·
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<br /> Referred ~arch llth.
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<br /> _ -(Witk~Pttblic Service ~ept.) Reco~uendation of the City Mamager that.an a~propriation of
<br />SV~O. be made for the services of a Veterinarian in connee,tion with ~b.e Cs~y Stables Ae,e,ount,
<br /> Progress as to same.
<br /> (Wmth Public Servmce Dept.) Co[_~mu~cat~o~, mlom~tt~d ~by ?he~9.~y ~]a~g~from the engi-
<br /> P~t in Station~ mcr an zncrease o~ pay ~o ~zzu. p~ ,,,~,~.
<br />hoers at the Sewerage P g
<br /> Iris recommended that said increases be granted, to take effee,t ~garch I~, 1919.
<br /> (~ithSpecial Wate,r Co~¢i~tee) List submitted by the City I,~anager, of Water Hills due the
<br />Portsmouth Water Department by the various City Departments.
<br /> It is recon~.,.ended that said bills be paid..
<br /> A request of the City Manager for a special appropriation of ~68.40 to pay bill of the West
<br />~mblishir~g Co., St. Paul, ~irna., for set of law books.
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