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R. C. P.
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<br />Octobe~ 15, ~918
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<br /> It is recommended that an appropriation of $2,000. be made for
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<br />An appropriation of $3,500. for the New High School Building. I% is reconmtended tb~t said appropriation be allowed.
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<br />this purpose.
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<br />An ap~z~opriation of $300. for the ~ergency Hospital.
<br /> It is recommended tP~t said appropri~.tion be allowed and same be paid out as needed.
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<br />( Signed )
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<br />C. H. He.bert, Chairman.
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<br />0n motion, the report of the Department was adopted and by the folloWir~ vote:
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<br />Ayes-- Claud, Culpepper, Deans, Hanv~y, Herbert,Wrzght,' 6.
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<br /> The following communications were read from the City ~ianager:
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<br />appointed Mr. P. H. ~gayo as City Electricia~at a salary of $1V5.
<br />12th; and said notice was ordered to be filed.
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<br />1st. Notice that ~he had
<br />per month, b~ginnfng October
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<br /> 2r~l. Notice ti~t he had appointed ~. W. A.
<br />Lassister as patrolm~n, in the Police Department;
<br />bet 15th, 1918.
<br /> 0n motion, said notices were ordered to be
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<br />Gay as pOliceman, and F~. William Freeman
<br />said appointmenets to take.effect as of 0cbc-
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<br />filed.
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<br /> 3~d. Recommendation that the Council designate the bl~.ck board in the passage o~-the
<br />floor of the Municipal Building as the o~ficial place to post ordinances.
<br /> On motion, said recommendation was adopted.
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<br />f~ont
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<br />Ut~INIS BED BDB I~-ESS
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<br /> The reports of the City Collector and the City Clerk & Auditor were presented and were
<br />ordered to take the usual course.
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<br /> Mr. Herbert of£e~ed the ~followir¢ resolution:
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<br />· ~Res0!ved by the Council of the City of ~orts-
<br />mouth, Viroznza, tb~t the proposed a~eement between the City of Portsmouth e_nd the Up, ted States
<br />of ~e~icm in re,rich to the water works ~ste~ for the p~c~se of which the city is negotia-
<br />t~ with the Port~ztk, Berkley a~ S~fo!k Water Compaq, which, a~eement is in word~ ~d
<br />fi~es as follows:
<br /> ~T~ ~TIC~S 0F AG~E~, en~red into t~s ~ d~ of
<br /> 1918, b. tween R. C. N~shall, Jr., Brigadier General, U~ (P~reinafte~' desir-
<br /> ed _as Contract~ Officer), for and ~ ~lf of t~ U~ted States of ~erica, of
<br /> the fmrst p~, ~ the Czty om ,Por~smouth, V~gz~a, (herei~fter designated as
<br /> the City), of the seco~ p~% acti~ ~o~h its duly auth~ized officers, ~IT~SS:
<br /> W~S, the City is negotiating with the ~ortsmouth, Berkley and S~felk Warm
<br /> Compa~ for the p~c~se of the water works sys%em'now sBpp~i~ water ~ ~d ab~t
<br /> t~ City of Pomtsmou%h, V~gi~a, a~
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<br /> W~S~ the construction, now in progress, of large additions to the various
<br />Government activities in the terrmto~ supplied by the ~ater Works system now located
<br />Lu~he City of Portsmouth, and the consequent increase in civilian and military popu-
<br />lation in said 'territory, necessitate extensive additio~m to the present Water ~orks
<br />system in the City, wD~ch additions wOUld be unnecessary except for such increase i~
<br />Government activities.
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<br /> ~REAS, the City is unable at this time to make such additions at its own
<br />expense, therefore, Ehe parties D~reto do hereby mutually covenant and agree to and
<br />with each other as follows:
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<br />TO BUILD
<br />ADDITIONS
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<br /> Article 1. In consideration of the fulfillment by the City of ~bs covenants
<br />and agreements on its part to be performed as hereinafter set forth, the Contracting
<br />Officer hereby agrees to f~a~nish ~ in, tall certain additions to the present Water
<br />Works system in the city, and ar~ other additions that in his opinion may become
<br />necessary' to furnish an adequate supply of water to all of said Government acti¥1-
<br />ties,~ b~t the title to and ownership in all of such additions shall re~in in the
<br />Government until the same shall have been purchased in the manner b~reinafter set
<br />forth~ ~s..contempl~ted at the ~iting hareof, the additions deemed necessary ~y
<br />the par~mes hereto mnolude the following:
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<br />Installation of Meters.
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<br />Rafsir~ the dam at Lake Cahoon, together with necessary lands.
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<br />Additional Pum~p~ng Equipment at Lake Cahoon PumpiD~ barmen.
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<br />Additional Pipe between Lake Cahoon a~d Lake Kilby Pumpmng Stm.~zon.
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<br />Enlargement of Filtration Plant at Lake Kilby.
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<br />Additional P%%mpi~ Equdp~ent at Lake mi!by Pumping Station.
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<br />Additional Supply Main from Lake Kilby Pumping Station to Portsmouth Pumping
<br />Station.
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<br />Additional Reservoir and P~mpi~n~ Equipment at or%smouth Puz~ping Station.
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<br />A 2~~ Nain ~om Portsmou. th PumpinE Station to the viciD_ity of the Navy Yard Wi~h
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