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<br />April 22, 1913.
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<br />At a special meeting of the Common Council ADrii 2End there were present:
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<br /> Eessrs--~. O. CorbLtt, P~esident, Jno. Howard Hall, Vice-President,
<br /> Geo. R. Parr~h~ J. T. Hanvey~ Geo. D. ~De~son, J. Ed. ~ohnson,
<br /> Geo. ~. Heath~ ~. L. Walke~, .W. ~. Cross, Chas. J.
<br /> ~. L. ~yAer, $. B. Hutchins, H..H. Parker~ ~harlee Beisel,.
<br /> Thcs. P. Cooke, Nark Saundere,
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<br /> The following, direCtions for the s~ecia~.meeting were ~ead:
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<br /> "Portsm~ath, Va., April El, 1~13.
<br /> "Mr. L. ~. Slater,
<br /> City Clerk, City.
<br /> "Dear Sir:--
<br /> "You will please call a special meeting of the Common Co'mncil.dmmediatety
<br />following ~D%~Join~Session2uesday~ April ~Znd, to consider an appropriamion of $10,000.00 for
<br />purchase of the Phillips-Eahoney property on Wythe street, for a park and playground.
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<br />~er~
<br /> W.C. Cqrbitt, President
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<br /> Whereupon, the Chairman of the Finance Committee moved ~hat the Treasture= be authorize~d~$G
<br />make a note for $10~000.00 for ninety days, at 6% interest, ~o pay for the land purchased ~om
<br />the Phillips-Mahoney Company for a playground.
<br /> The motion was adopted, and by the followLng vote:
<br /> Ayes--Corbitt, Hall, Parri~h,
<br /> Hanvey, Dewson, Johnson, Heath, Walker, Cross~ Withy~ Tyler, Hutchins,~ 12~
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<br /> The Common Council concurred in the recommendation of the Finance Committee with ~egard to
<br />the License Tax Bill for 191S~1914, as adopted in Joint Session of this data, and by the follow-
<br />ing vote:
<br /> Aves--O~orbitt, Hall, Parrish, Hanvey, Dewson, Johnson~ Heath, Walker, Cross,
<br /> '- ~ithy, Tyler, Hutchins, Parker, Beisel, Oooke, ~aunders, 16.
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<br />On motion, adjourned.
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