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294,
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<br />Jul~ l&, 191~.
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<br />from Owens to Armstrong streets, and on Randolph street (north side)~ from First to Second
<br />streets, and for the construction of a concrete curb and gutter on both sides of Caroline
<br />street, west of Green street. This work to be done in accordanc~ with specifications prepared
<br />by the City Pngineer, at a cost not to exceed the amounts now available for this work.
<br /> (Signed) ~; B. Hawks,
<br /> Chairman O. C.
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<br />On motion, the report of the Committee was adopted mud by the following vote:
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<br /> Ayes-~Corbitt, Hall, White, Pettish, Hanvey, Moore, Johnson, Laylor, Tyler,
<br /> Hawks, Eor~an, Cooke, lB.
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<br />Public Property--
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<br />Hon. Common Council.
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<br />Gent lemon :-- Your t~blic
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<br />Property Committee respect-
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<br />fully reports herein concerning the following matters referred to the 7oint~Public Property Com-
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<br />mittee June 9-1?th, 1914:
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<br /> Referred by-two, branches June 9~l?th.
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<br /> For endorsement. A bill of J. S. Wright to amount of $90. for pa~nt~no and papering of-
<br />fices of the City Collector and City Treasurer.
<br /> We report that the Committee did not authorize or ihspect this work and, t~erefore,
<br />does not make any recommendation as to the payment of same.
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<br /> We report furlher that we have instructed the Clerk of Market to notify the present
<br />occupants of the City meat market that their occupancy of the stalls would be extended at the
<br />same rentals until ~ales for the rental of stalls are adopted by the Council~.
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<br /> , It ~s recommended that the two double Stalls in the m~ket be rented for SB~. ocr ,'
<br />month each, six single stalls at $1~.50 per month each, stalls fitted for gro~er~ at $18~00~[$
<br />per month, and restaurant at SB~.~per mont~ these rentals to b~gin from AuguSt l, 191~.
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<br />(Signed) C.L.~Tyler, Chairman C. C.
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<br /> The report having been read, on motion, the bill of J. S. ~ight for painting and papering
<br />offices of the City Collector and City Treasurer was reeommitted to ascertain if the work was
<br />necessary and if the money was well.spent.
<br /> Mr. Tyler explained why the recommended changes in rental of stalls in the market house
<br />were made, and the charges recommended were adopted, and theOr~inanoe Committee instructed to
<br />amend the ordinance covering~same.
<br /> Then the report of the Committee, as amended, was adoptedo~. :_ ..
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<br /> Sewerage--
<br /> Hon. Common Council.
<br /> Gentlemen:-- We, your Sewerage Committee, respectfully
<br />ports having advertised for bids to supply the ~ewer Power House for one year with 700 tons,
<br />more or tess, of Pocahontas SteamCoal, ~n of the mine, trimmed and binned, and that we receiv-
<br />ed only one bid for same, frgm the Portsmouth Coal& I~e Co. at SS,OB per ton.
<br /> This being the ohly bid and the price being a little under last year's contract, it is
<br />recommended that award for the coal be made to the Portsmouth Coal & Ice
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<br /> We report having advertised for bid? ~or ~he purchase o~.certain material to be disposed of
<br />at the Sewer Power H6use and having received ~he~following therefor:
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<br /> Norfolk Hide & ~etal Co., Inc.,
<br /> N. H. Oory& Co., 48.00
<br /> N. Block & Co., 51. B5
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<br /> N. Block & Co. being the highest bidders
<br />said bid be accepted. (Signed)
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<br />recommended that.
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<br />.T.F. ~l~ite~
<br /> Chairman C. C.
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<br />of
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<br /> On motio~ ~he report of the Committee was adopted and by the following vote, the matter
<br />an appropriatmon for~the eoal.~being referred to Finance Committee:
<br /> Ayes--~orbz ~t, Hall,
<br /> White, Pettish, Moore, H~nvey, Johnson, Laylor, Tyler, Hawks, Morgan, Cooke, lB.
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<br />UNFINISRrED BUSINESS.
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<br /> First. Eatters adopted by the Common Council June 9th and refer~ed to the Board of Alder-
<br />I men for concurrence.
<br /> To instruct the Ordinance Oommittee to bring in an ordinance relieving practising physicians
<br /> from payment of a City license tax for 1914-15. .
<br /> Not concurred in.
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<br />the
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<br /> To authorize the Treasurer to renew notes to amount of $~0,@60.55, falling due in July~ 1914.
<br /> Overlooked by the ~o~L~d of Aldermen.
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<br />To authorize the expenditure of a sum not exceeding $50. to put ~ a.bath tub in house of
<br />Union Fire Co. Not concurred in.
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