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14, 1919
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<br />Brought Porward,
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<br />SVgO,V$2.04
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<br /> T~9 months' proportion.of which for period
<br />l!/]y18 to 1/1/19- or~-szxth $14,908.33
<br />Less Interest at 4% on se~e from 1/t to
<br />5/17 9 19e.vs
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<br />$14,V09.55
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<br />Less ~icer~e Tax Due Suffolk, Va.
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<br />Balance,
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<br /> Less ~mo~tut to be transferred to separate account subject to
<br />joint order of Treas~rer of City of Portsmouth andTreasurer
<br />of Portsmouth, Berkley & Suffolk Water Company, pendir~ ad-
<br />justment of tax matters, as per letters exchanged, bearing
<br />even cate
<br /> Net Balance
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<br /> 253~2-2.44
<br />SV65,V59.60
<br /> 15o,oq
<br />$765,609.60
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<br /> 6,900.00
<br />V58,709.60
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<br /> ~nereupon, on motion of ~r. Claud, a vote of thanks was extended tO the City Attorney,
<br />Frank Lo Crocker as-hi~ assistant, Chas. F. Harper, and all.others who e.~gaged in the settlement
<br />of the ptu~chase of the Portsmouth, Berkley & Suffolk ~ater
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<br />UNPINiSBED BD~i~SS
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<br /> The following or~inanoe ordered to lie on the t able December 10th, wam taken .up and read;
<br />a~d on motion, amended so ~s to apply to appeals taken in~criminal ease-or violation of City
<br />Ordinances:
<br /> AN OHDI~iCE TO REQUIRE T~ CIVIL & POLICE JUSTICE TOFOR~ARD~ ~ITHOUT DELAT, TO
<br />T~U~ ~ORPORATION OR HUSTIngS CODRT CERTAIN CASES IN ~HICH AM APPEAL IS EN~RED.
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<br />Then the
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<br /> We
<br />ordinance,as amended, was adopted by the foilo zng vote:
<br /> Ayes-- C!a~,
<br /> Culpepper, Deans, P~nvey, Herbert,
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<br />~'r ight, 6
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<br /> The following ordinance o~dered to lie on the table December l~th, was taken UP, read,
<br />and adopted:
<br />AN ORDINANCE TO A~hD AND RE-0P~AIN SECTION 502 0F T~]E 0RDi~NCES OF T~ oiTY OF
<br />PORTS~0UTH, VIRGINIA, INCREASING TEE SA~J~OE T~ JUDGE OF T~COURT OF P~TINGS FORSAID CITY.
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<br /> A~d by the fgllowing vote:
<br /> Ayes-- Claud, Culpspper, Deans, Hanvey, Herbert, Wright, 6.
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<br /> ~ith regard to the ordinance gover~nir~ traffic in milk and cre~ in the City, ~hich had
<br />been referred to the Department of Law and City Attorney Deoember l~th, on motion, tt~e privilege
<br />of the floor was granted $o Mr. Prince, of theHe~lth De, tmon%, to speak on ~ame.
<br /> Then on motion, the City Attorney was instructed to report on the ord~inanoe at the next
<br />meetir~ of the Council.
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<br /> Th~ reports of the City Clerk & Auditor, City Collector and City Treasurer ~or the month
<br />of December, 19t8. were p~esented a~ud were ordered to ~take thou suet course.
<br />
<br /> The following communications were read from the City Manager:
<br /> ~ First: ~ices of the fol-
<br />lowing appoin~ments~ &c.:
<br /> (a) ~m.R. Brewer as a policemaninthe Police Department, to t~ke effect
<br />December ~1, 1~I8; (b) Nilliam F. Ladd as Policeman in th~ Police Department,
<br />January 9, 1919; (¢) statment that Miss ~ G. Muse has, been appointed bY lice
<br />Just~c as Probation 0~fzcer (J~venzle~ an~ has qualified before sai~ Just_ce, tt~e appei~.te~ n~
<br />to take effect Jannary 8, 1919; (d) notzce that he has. noti~med. R. Bendon tha~ .his =e~vzces with
<br />~ P~ Denartment will be d~sco~tinued on t~e morn~ig ef December 28th; .(e) appozntment
<br />of Charles L. Cain as policem_~ in the P$1zee Department, to tak~ effect Deoembe~ 2t, 1~18.
<br /> On motion, said notices ~ere ordered to be filed.
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<br /> Second: Communication ~tati~ t~at as a result of a meeting
<br />9th, it was agreed that the Oity°Manager m~ke arra~gementswith the
<br />thee in Suffolk on ~e~esday, the t~th, or Th'~rsday, the
<br />versation with ~tr. Hosier, ~halrm~n of the
<br />representatives of the City of portsmouth meet the Council of the
<br />the 16th, at V P. M.~
<br /> 0n motion, the cen~a~nication was referred to
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<br /> the co~,-
<br /> that t~
<br /> Thor. sday,
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<br />the Special '~ater Committee and City ~a~ger.
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<br /> Fourth; Recommendattonthat ~ approPriation~ of $400. be allowed to pay ~he 45.on .the es-
<br />timated pre~_tum as a Stat~ tax for the. the ¢it~',~ own~isk!ur~er the
<br />s~rance enactment, State Compensation
<br /> On motion, the recommendation was referred to the ~inance Department.
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<br /> Fifth: Attachi~ a claim of Dr. R.L. McMurran to a~otmt ef $250.~00~ for d~ages
<br />~ime~ on~gh street, west of Middle, Dec,bet ~th, ~ue ~ cae 02 the City's wago~ collectm~
<br />asll~Se
<br /> Said c~was refe~ed ~ ~e Fi~ce Dep~ent~d City
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