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March 19, 1918
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<br /> 2~r. Deans also caited attention to g~bage cans and trash boxes being left on the streets
<br />at night, and same was referred to the Ctty Nanager.
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<br /> Nr. ~rmoht called attention to the increased gas rates complained of. by several citizens,
<br />but no action was taken on the matter.
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<br />On motion,
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<br />adjourned.
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<br />CITY CLERK AND AUI)ITOR,
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<br />19!8
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<br />At a special .meeting of the City Cctmci! March 26th there
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<br /> Messrs-- T. A; Bunting, M. P. Clsud_-C. D. De ' -
<br /> Z. T. Hanvey, C. H~ Herbert, E. H. ~ight,
<br /> Also the City Manago~o
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<br /> The following directions were read For the special meeting:
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<br />".~. L. C. Bt!risen;
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<br /> "City Clerk & Auditor;
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<br />"Dear Sir:--
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<br />were present:
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<br />City.
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<br /> You will please
<br />~rch 26th, at 7:30 o~c!ock P. E.,
<br />the table March tgth:
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<br />"Portsmou+~h, Va., March 25, 1918.
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<br />call a special meeting of the City Council for ~uesd~y~
<br />to consider the following ordinances ordered to lie on
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<br /> "First. An Ordinance for the Extension of t?~e Corporate Limits of the City of ror,smouth,
<br />Pursuant to an Act of the General Assembly of Virginia~ Approved March 10, 1904,.
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<br /> Second. An0rdi~ce to Authorize the Issue of Oho H~mt~w~ ,~ w~,+~ ¢,~,,~o~ ~-,,-
<br />9- Be~s, to be .~o~rm as Por~mouth, V~rg~nia,~ Schoo~ Bonds ~ P'o.~su~nt to ~-- ~-* -~ ......
<br />~s~e~ly_9? Vi~nl~,_Approved oanua~y 81, 1918, mn Order to B~td a Schoo~ou~e o~ gc~o~ouses
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<br /> "~d. ~ ~d~oe Re~lating the N~actmr~e, H~lding, C~e ~nd Sale o~ ~ood St~s
<br />Withi~ the City of Portsmou~.
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<br /> "Very truly~
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<br /> "J. T. Ha~vey, President."
<br /> Whereupon, the '~ca!l" having been read, the ordinance for the extension of the Corporate
<br />Lim~its of the City, ent_~led as Follows, was taken up and read:
<br /> AN ORDINANCE FOR T~E EXTE~SION
<br />OF THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE-CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, PURSUANT TO ~AN ACT OF T~L~ GE}~RAL ASSE~L~
<br />OF VIRGI~iA, APPROVED ~[~LRCH lC, 190~. (See~ Ordinance Book).
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<br /> Then petitions were read from sundry citizens of Port Norfolk and from various manufactur-
<br />ing companies on the Belt Line, protesting against the proposed annexation.
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<br /> On ~.otion, the privilege of the floor was granted to citizens of the proposed territory
<br />to speak in regard to the ordina~uce~ and several citizens mpel:e in favor of and against the
<br />annexation.
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<br /> Finally, the ordinance was adopted, and by the following vote:
<br /> - Ayes-- B~t~g~ Claud,
<br /> Deans, Hanvey, Herbert, V~rig~ht~
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<br /> Second. The ordinance authorizing the issue of School Bm~ds, ordered to tie on the table
<br />March 19th, was taken up, read and adopted:
<br /> AN ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUE OF 01~
<br />AhVD F~ TItOUSA~) DOLLARS OF BO~VDS, TO BE KNOWN AS ~PORTS~IOUTH, VIRGINIA, SCHOOL B0tfDS, ~ PUR-
<br />SUANT TO AN ACT OF THE GEh~RAL ASSENBLT~ OF VIRGINIA, APPROVED JA~UGAR~ 3!, 191S, ~N 0P~D~-R
<br />A SCHOOLHOUSE OR SCHOOLHOUSES AND FOR 0T~R SCHOOL PURPOSES. (See Ordinance Book).
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<br /> And by the following vote:
<br /> Ayes-- Bunting~ Claud, Deans, tianvey, Herbert~ ~right,
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<br /> Ttmirdo The ordir~noe with regard to food stuz~fs was ~aken up, read and- discussed.
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<br />the next regular meeting of the body.
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<br />TO BL~I LD
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<br />When~ on motion of Mr. Bunting, the ordinance was ordered t~ conti~me on the table until
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