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<br />1911.
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<br />his several
<br />to make such change,
<br />vided for.
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<br />eonnnunieations about the ehmnge of the name of Wilson Avenue, that it was never intended
<br /> and that Wilson Avenue would retain that .name as fsr as it was originally pre-
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<br />On' motion, md JourneY.
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<br />1911.
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<br />At a called meeting of theBoard of Aldermen held on.May 2~d there were present:
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<br />Messrs--0. W. Walker, President, W. Jones Wlllimms, Vi,e-President,
<br /> D. W. Ballentiue, M. ~. Adams,-~. P~lvett, S. T.
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<br /> The following direetioms fo~ the called mee~ingwere remd~
<br /> "Portsmouth, Va., Mmy 19, 1911.
<br /> ~M~. L. P. Sla~er,
<br /> Oity Olerk.
<br /> "D@a~ Sir:
<br /> "Youz'will please call a Joint Session of the two branches of Oity. Council fo~ Taes-
<br />day, ~ay ~Srd, at 8 o~eloek P. ~. to--
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<br />1. Elect a Street Inspector, in plaoe of John W. Weed, deceased.
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<br /> ~. Consider a veto of the ~yor of a resolution ~dopted by the two braaches of Oouneil May 9-
<br />16th, for doing certain street paving.
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<br /> "Immediately following~he Joint Session the. 0emmon Oouneil and.Board of Aldermen will meet sepa
<br />~at$1F to eonside~ s~eh action as may have been taken in the Joint Session ooneernimg said veto.
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<br />"Very truly,
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<br />Walker,
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<br />President B. of 'A.
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<br />oW. 0. Corbitt, President~ 0."
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<br /> The following mmtters e~opted in Joint Session of this'date were take, up for consideration:
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<br /> First. The veto of the Mmyo~ of adoption of report of the Joint Street~Oommittee May4-gth for
<br />paving of certain 0ity streets, Sc.
<br /> The~yor assigned the following reasons for his aet~0n conoe~alng said adoption:
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<br /> ePo~smeuth, Va., 16th Mmy, 1911.
<br /> ~The 0ou~eiI:
<br /> "~entlemen:--
<br /> "I~return herewith resolutions, adopted by ~he Board of Aide.em M~ 4~ 1911
<br />by the Co.on O~eil May 9, 1911.
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<br /> approve of the recommendation of the Street Committee, a~opted by the.Council, thmt the fol-
<br />lowingstreets be paved wi~hBithnlithie:
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<br /> London sir, et, from Water to Effingham,
<br /> Din~lddie street, from North end to South end,
<br /> Effinghmm street, from ~lasgow to 0~ty, p~ked in ~e
<br /> ~tton street, f~om ~l~g~ ~o Naval,
<br /> Naval,~om~tton %0 L~den,
<br /> ~ve~vi~, f~om Nmvml to North end,
<br /> ~, f~om C~st~t ~o ~oke,
<br /> V~llm~ f~omHospital Gate;toe,est P~kView b~idge,
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<br /> F~ette, fr~ Fifth to ~est Gmte
<br /> Fifth, f~om wa~rison to
<br /> ~rrison, from Forth te Fif~,
<br /> G~e~, from No~th to Eospit~ Gmte.
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<br /> totml e~dit~e of mpprcx~tely $14B,1~.~ mhd that ~he cont~met fo~ such 'pmvi~ be mwa~ded
<br /> Afl,tie Bi~ulithic Co. mt ~ price not exceeding $2.02 per sq~e ymrd.
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<br /> disapprove of the option to mdd to the contract other streets mt m price not exce~ing $2.02
<br />meco~ of such option berg vm~e ~ ~def~te, net speei~ the streets ~o be'pmved,
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