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R.C.P.
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<br />F. J. McGflire, Norfolk,
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<br />va., for pavin~ @ ?4 ets, per se. yd ......... $6 204 16
<br /> " " granite curb @ 59 cts.~per lin. ft.. 1,549.34
<br /> Total, $7,753.50.
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<br />E. P. Lin~,say, POrtSmouth,
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<br />fbr pavmng @ 6. 1/9 c~s, per .sG. yd ...... $5,896.88
<br /> " Eranz e curb @ 59 1/9 cts. ~er lzn.ft. 1,562_~47
<br /> Total, $7,389.35.
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<br />Louis Lawson, Norfolk, V~.,
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<br />fbr navin~ @ 80 cts. oer sq. yd ..............
<br /> " granite curb @ 58 cts. per lin. ft
<br /> Total,
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<br />$6,?07.S0
<br />1,593.08
<br />$8,S30.98
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<br /> Perry W. Ru~h & Company, Inc., of Norfolk, Va., being the lowest bidder for the
<br />work, i~ is recommended that award be made to that firm.
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<br /> It is further recommended that,
<br />ated to cover cost of Insnection, Stakes,
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<br />in addition to the above amount, $300.83 be appropri-
<br />&o.
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<br /> It is further recommended that the Councils adoot an ordinance to nrohibit the unload-
<br />ing of cars containing coal, brick, sand, and othe= like materials liable to be blown about, on
<br />High street for 900 feet west of Chestnut.
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<br /> It is recommended further that the Public ProDe~ty Committee be instructed to consi-
<br />der the advisability of disposing of several old houses owned by the City at the north end of
<br />Washington street.
<br /> (Si~ned). E.B. Hawks,
<br /> Chairman C. C.
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<br /> On motion, the reoort of the Committee was adopted by the following vote, the several re-
<br />Commended ao~ropriations being referred to the Finance Committee:
<br /> Ayes--Hall, Benson~
<br /> Hanvey, Dewson, Moore, Baker, Johnson, Heath, Brinson, Reynolds, Withy, Tyler,
<br /> Hawks, Hutchins, Parker, Beisel, Cooke,
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<br />Public Property--
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<br />Hon.. Common
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<br />Council.
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<br />Gentlemen:--
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<br />Your Public Property Committee respect-
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<br />~ V
<br />~ull~ reDorts herein concerning the following matters referred to the Joint Public Property Com-
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<br />mittee March 19%h and February 13, 1919:
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<br />Referred by Common Council March iZth.
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<br /> Authorized to consult with the~Board of SuDervisors in the matter of a nublic comfort
<br />station for the City and County. Progress as to same.
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<br /> A oetition of the Hook and Ladder Co, any to-have the interior of thedr truck house paint-
<br />ed, and nartitione in rear of same taken down. Progress.
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<br />Referred by Common Council February 13th.
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<br /> Instructed to select a competent person ~o supervise the construction of the new Clerk's
<br />office ~and placing of metal furniture therein, and to report on same to the Council.
<br /> It is recommended that a supervisor be emoloyed for such nurpose, at a cost not to
<br />exceed. $600.00, and that yottv Committee be authorized to employ such person,
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<br />(Signed). S.B. Hutchins,
<br /> Chairman C. C.
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<br />On motion, the r~port of the Co~mnittee ~as adopted.
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<br />Fire--
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<br />Hon. Common Council.
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<br />Gentlemen:--
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<br />Your Fire
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<br />Committee resoeetfuliy re~orts herein
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<br />concerning the following matters refe=red to the Joint .Fire Committee March 12-19 and Febz~4ary
<br />
<br />13-20, 1912:
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<br />Referred by Common Council March 19th.
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<br /> Advisability of repairing the Park View ~ire engine, at a cost of $160.00.
<br /> We report that this work has been satisfactorily done and the engine %~rued over to
<br />the City,
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<br /> Advisability of putting ~!ass fronts in all fire alarm boxes and keeping the water, in the
<br />boilers of engines warm.
<br /> It is recommended lhat E50 additional keys be purchased for fire alarm boxes: 4 keys
<br />on each corner adjoining firabox~ 1 to each oolite officer and substitn~e) I to each doctor,
<br />newspaper reporter, and member Of Council; an~ that the holder of key be held resnonsible for
<br />its oroDer use.
<br /> In re~ard to keeping the water in boilers of engines warm, we report that we do no%
<br />deem same necessary.
<br /> Referred by Board of Aldermen March 19th.
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<br /> RecommitSed. Advisability of preparing a set of rules and regulations for government of
<br />the Fire Deoartment.
<br /> We report that we deem it advisable to brine in new rules and rezulations~ and will
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