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March !2, 1918
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<br />Compar~ that the City of Portsmouth will expect the Said Co, any to keep a full and accurate
<br />accmu~t of all water rents and other revenues which m~v be received or collected by it On ~nd
<br />after tl~e first d~y of April, 1918,~and~ ~ or all collection wl~lch may be made ~prio~ to that
<br />day for water furnished ~d delivere~ on and ~ft*r tD~t day.~"
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<br />On motio~,
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<br />the reso!utmo~ was adooted by the following vote:
<br /> ~ es--Bunt ~_ng,
<br /> Cu!pspoer, Deans, Hanvey, Re~oert, ~r~ght, V.
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<br />Olaud~
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<br /> Fimth. Reco~uendmn8 an app o. rm tmon of v2~5. to rep~ ~he Omty ~ket Souse ~nd D~mory,
<br />~ud an appropriation of ~ll0. to repair the Chambers Fire ~ine Rouse.
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<br /> On motlon, the reco~m~ended appropr_atmon~ were referred to the Finance Department.
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<br />Sixth. Presented the following report for the Dep~ment of Public Property:
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<br />"Ronorable City Co~u~cil, Portsmouth, V&., and
<br /> Honorable Bos~d of SuPervisors, Norfolk Co~ty.
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<br /> VE~ereas the Joint Ferries Committee at a meeting held in She office of the
<br />City E~ger, 8 P. ~'L this day, a~ud acting in accord~Uce with the i~or~ation, data, price,
<br />etc., before this Joint Ferries Committee, recomuend~s the following:
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<br /> ~'Be It Resolved, That we, the Joint Ferries Committee, respecbfully reco~uends the pur-
<br />chase of the Page Property immediately East of and adj0i~ug the present Ferry Property; begin-
<br />ning at Port w~dens Line, fronting approximately 288 ft. along ~ud joining the ~Ferries P~ope~ty~
<br />thence appro~xL~ately 1~0 ~t, aiong the South Sid~ of Niverson Street, thence approximately
<br />Ft. along a line if extended through a s!iP between bhe -Fl~istein Property and the said Page
<br />Property to the Elizabeth River, thence approximately 98 ft. along-the Port Wardens L~_ue of the
<br />Elizabeth River to the point of~begi~*ing and including all rights,~ titles, and inter~st to the
<br />strip of land and water rights l~ing bet~een the said Page Property, together with. all buildings
<br />and other structdres thereon, provided z good~ and sufficient title can be had at a price not
<br />ceeding $118~ 000.
<br /> ~Respectfu!ty reco~ended~
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<br />(Sic_ed) C.T.. Sh~ladine.
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<br /> On motion of~5~. Wright, th~ matter was referred to the City Attorney to make proper
<br /> cuest of the~ Court to-aoprove the Du~chase of the property~nder the Act of t~ General Assem-
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<br /> ~venth. Attac~ a request, from E; C;[~n to be pcmitted to ~Mft his c0~traot
<br />~removal of night soil to ~; J. M:~ M6on~10289~S~o~'st~et;~. 5I~ney ~t0 ~n~sh the
<br />~qu~ed bond ~d asses all condition, &~.~ m~tl6n~ in M~. ~'s g0ntr&c%.. ~-~
<br /> ~motion, the City Attorney Was mnst~cted t0 ~aw the necess~ papers ~oncerning said
<br /> trs~sfer. :
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<br /> Eighth. AttacM~ a request ~ Paul E. 2~te~st, C~ef Fmg~eer ~er Pow~ ~use~
<br /> For ~ ~crease of pay.
<br /> Tho Mz~ge~ r~corm_ended that ~Tr. ~teh~st's sals~ be ~creased to ~i~5. per month, pl~
<br /> the $~0. per month for work Lu ~ection witk
<br /> ~e ~tter of ~c~ease was reFe~d to the Finance Depart~.ent. ~
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<br /> N~th. ~b~tting the ffollow~ug report fromthe Keeper of Cemeteries of lots ~ud ~aves
<br /> sold in Oak Grove Cemete~ d~ing ~ke-~nth eft Febr~, t918:
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<br />February
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<br /> ~th~
<br />18%h~
<br />2~Fd,
<br />25th~
<br />2Vth,
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<br />to ~. E. f~rcner, S. H. Lo. isa, _~ve.
<br /> R. Hogg~d~ S. R, NO. V6a'an~ N; H; No. ?Oa,
<br /> James Hall, child's grave~ No; 92~; Ave. J.
<br /> ~!oyd 2. Drake, S; ~ No. 8Iai'Ave.
<br /> Ne±!le Bur~on, No. 58a, Ave.
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<br /> On motion, t~'City Attorney was instructed te draft the proper deeds conveying said
<br />lots.
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<br /> Tenth._ Advising t~mt he has appointed the following as members of ~Ae Health Department:
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<br />-. Dr.~F. S. Rope andE.-B. Hawks as ~mber~'of the Health ~oard; ~. G. M. Converse~ Health
<br />!Director; Dr. Joseph Grice, Bacteriologist; Dr. Vernon Brooks, Ph~s~ian tO theAlm~house and
<br />~ Health Officer: Dr. John Phillips P~sici~ t0 the Poor; D. W. ~den, S~it~Y inspector;
<br />~s. Forrest, ~ecret~ of the H~aith-~p~tment'~ '~
<br /> A~o t~t he has appeared ~ W. W. H~ll Assist~t Sa~t~ ~pector ~d~.~. Jo~ J. Casey,
<br />~Food ~d I~pe~%~ to the n~altn.~p~%~n~, t~?~ Semvmces to ce ~ ~ ~
<br />ated-by ,iq~ Red ~oss zor health measles mn ~ms Cmty.
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<br /> Eleventh. ~%tice that after ~ue c0nsi~eration and conkoarison, he D~s a~{~.a~ded the contract
<br />for oils, gasoline, eto~, to the N~tiona!Oml Co~ as'authorizedby the Cou~c~l'Febrna~y'lgth,
<br /> On motion, said award bythe Ean~ger w~s approved;
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<br /> -Twelfth. ~nzt the contract attac~d be'awarded to 0. L. Hurdle f0~drugs~ Supplies, articles~
<br />etc., according to the~terms and e0ndit~ons Set forth ~u the ~dvertisement~b£d and specifica- ~
<br />t ti~ns thereto attached~ for a.~ equ~l to-$75~-Pe~month'fO~ !~bor, vse o~[lab~t~ ~ ~-
<br />~qu%~ent, ~plus the~cos~ of ~mc!e~ ~gs, ~pplies, ~c., mentioned in s~!d mSpeG~O~tlO~$ ~d
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<br /> T~ueenth. zt~a~ the fo~low~ meso!ut~on frgm the Bo~d o-1 neap%h, re~ues~g_tse
<br /> City do~il to au~rize the City'~ager to n~ke special ~r~ements with tke.~orfg~o~d
<br />~oF Cont~oi to c~e for the tubercut~ patients need~g relief ~ o~ Corporate Lmmits;
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<br />Extract f~on~ m~nutes of a meeting of the Boa~d of Health of .the City of Port,curb. held
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