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1918. At an adjourned regula~ meetimg of th~ City Council December 13th there were present: Messrs-- ~. P. Claud, J. T. Hs~vey, C. H. Herbert', E. H. Nright, 4. Also the City ManaEer. Whereupon, the City Manager pre~ented a plan for the .re-r~uting of the street car system in the City. The~ plan was discussed but no action was taken on same. On ~otio~, ad j ou~ned. December 17, 1918 At a regular meeting of the City Co~uoil December 17th tD~re were present: Messrs-- M. Also Claud, 9. H. Cutpepper, C. D. Deans, Hanvey, C. H. Herbert, E. H. Wright, the City N~uager. The minutes of the regular meeting December lOth a~ud adjourned regular meeting December l~th were~read and were approved. REPORTS 0F DEPAR~MTS Law- - ~ Presented the following ordir~noe:' Regulations Governing. Traffic in Milk ~ Cream, the ~oduction, Dis~ibution, Sale or 0fferi~ for Sale ~ the City~ of Portsmouth of Mi~ and Cre~ ~ ~ovidins for the In?pection by the Bo~d o~ Health of a%~ PDrsons, .Builds, R~o~, Places/ ~tters, ~s and ~ls ~pl~yed or ~sed ~ the Produc~zon, ~dlmns, Dis~ibu~i~, S~l~ or 0fferim~ for Sale of Milk ~d- Cre~ ~ntended for H~an Cons~ption ~ said City, Autho- rmzing the ~ra of Health to E~ce ~ovisions of the 0rdi~nce and Provmdmno' ' m Penalties for tt~ Violation ~ereof. On motion, tl~e ordinance was ~eferr~di%o the Depa~ment of Law and City Attorney, and copies of same ordered to be sent to each member of Cou~cil. Public Service-- No report Public Property-- "In reference to the communication from the Central Labor Union and Citi- zens-i~ss Neetin~ in regard %o the~ezTy, we beg to report that the present lease of the ferry not terminated and until the lease is terminated there is nothing for the Council to do~ We believe the contract with the U, S. Goverrm~ent for the operation of the Ferries is an excellent one and can not in the face of this statement reconnnend its arn~ttlment.~ (Signed) Earl H. Wrzght, Chairman (Signed) On motion, the report of the Department was approved. C. H. Herbert, Vice-CD~irman. Public Safety-- ~ rt · ~o repo Public ~elfare-- No report Finance-- Referred December 10th ...... I petztmon of o~e Assist~ut Engineers at the Sewer Power House for their salaries to be increased to $110. per month, submitted by the City Manager. Progi~ess ~s to same. ~ ~ f.. An approprmatzon of ~,191.8o to Im~y bm!ts~ outstandzng against the ~zty, for which there ~ ~*'~ ~ is ~no appropriation. . . . ~,~ ~ It is reco~uended t.hat a special appropr~atzon of ~,508.05 be allowed for same.