15, 1918
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<br /> ~?~REAS, The ~L~antie 0cast Line Railroad and the 'Southern Ramlroa now maintain addit~on-
<br />al ferries from Pinners Point to Norfolk, Va., when ~e cost of o~rati~ these fogies c~ be
<br />saved ~y these Rai~oads br~gi~ the~ passeng~ ~ai~ ~ the Seabo~d A~ Line Btation ~
<br />Portsmouth, directly at the entr~ce of the NOrfolk and Port~ou~ Ferries with a continuous
<br />ten m~ute schedule,
<br /> ~'T~0~" ~ ~ IT R~0L~D,- ~ -- .~' ~ the Co'~c~t. of t~ C~ty o~ Portsmouth,.. Va , ~t the Directo~
<br />~ .....~ ~* ~oads be recueE~ted in the ~terest of economy ~d e~mcmency, to ~perate the pas-
<br />senger service of both the Atlantic Coast L~e and the S~theE Railroads ~ ~d ~om the stat-
<br />i~ of the Seabo~d Air Line R~i~oad ~ Port,curb, Va.'~
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<br />On
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<br />adJo~ned.
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<br />J~ 22, lgtS
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<br />At a special meeting of the City Co~ucil January 22nd there were present:
<br /> ~ssrs--J; Ti Hanvey~ C. H. Herbert, T..A. Bunting, Ca,roll D. Deans~
<br /> N. P. 0laud, W. H. Culpepper, Earl H. Wright,
<br /> Also the City ~ger.
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<br />The following directions for the special meeting were read:
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<br />Va.,
<br />
<br />January 21, lglS.
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<br />"L. ~ C. Brinson,~ Esq.,
<br />
<br /> 0ity Cl~rk & Auditor~
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<br />Per ts~outh, Va.
<br />
<br /> "Dear Sir:--
<br /> You~will please call a special meeting of ~he CityOOuncil for Tuesday,
<br />January 2End, at ~0 o~clock P. ~., to co, sider:
<br /> "Fi~st.~ 'Au0rdinance to Amend and Re-ordain an 0rdin~uce ~dopted April ~, lgl~ in Re-
<br />ference to the Salary or the Clerk to the~Civil & Police Justice ~ud to'the Chief of PoliCe,~
<br />ordered to lie on the table January IDth.
<br />
<br />"Second.
<br />
<br />A report from .the Department of pinance~
<br /> "Very truly,
<br />
<br />"Jo T. Harvey,
<br />
<br />President."
<br />
<br /> ~here~pon~ the following ordinance ordered to lie on the table by this body January 15th,
<br />was taken up, read, a~d adopted:
<br /> AN 0B~INANCE T0 A~ A~ RE-ORDAIN AN ORDINANCE ADOPTED APRIL
<br />24, !9!~, IN P~'~CE TO THE SALAR_ OF ~ C~w_~RK ~0 T~ CIVIL & POLICE JUSTICE ~D TO THE CHIEF
<br />OF POLICE.
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<br />A~d by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes--Hanve~y, F~bert, Bu~tmng, Deans,
<br /> Claud, ~Ipepper, 6.
<br />
<br /> Next, the following report was read i~rom the De~tment of Pir~ce:
<br /> Referred J~uuaryl~th
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<br /> Petitions from laborers employed in the various City Departments for an increase in. p~.
<br /> . I$ is reeo~end~ t~t lab~e~s ~ ~he seve~at 0z~yDep~ment? be pa~d on a slid~
<br />scale basiS, ~$~0 per ~, the ra~ of pay to be fmxed ~ the CzSy ~er.
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<br /> A repo~%' ~om~:~he C~ty CSe~ & Auditor t~t the CI~llect0~ ~s co!lect~dm0~e th~
<br />90% of i9~s t~s'~d th~- bo~h~d ~s'De~Y~een$it!ed to ~00~ e~c~n~er~ ~e ~ces.
<br /> ' I~ isre~e~ed't~t thin, City Col!corer ~. C. H~-~be p~id $200.00,~s former
<br />Deputy N.~ E. Calvert $1~0.00, ~d ~. S. C~p~ppe~, ~s p~esent Deputy, $~0.00.
<br />
<br /> Referred J~y 8th
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<br />A bill of the Cmty~Treasurer te.~a~ut Of $3t3.6!,,~s .commmsston on.taxes coilee~ed.
<br />It is reco~nended that said bmll be paid.~ ..... , ~.._ ........
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