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<br />~ay 9. 1911.
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<br /> An ordinance for renaming certain streets in the Seventh Ward, Progress.
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<br /> Advisability of an ordinance for electing seven members to the board of Health. one from each
<br />Ward, Progress.
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<br />An ordinance for establishin~ a Board of Plumbing In~pectorso
<br /> The following ordinanceVis resommended therefor:
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<br /> An ordinance t~ promote the pubtie health and te regulate the sanitary construction, house drain-
<br />ing~ and plumbing; registration of plumbers; board of examination of plumbers· their powers and duties;
<br />compensation; penalties. '
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<br /> Referred by Board of Aldermen April 18th.
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<br /> To amend section 235 of the Ordinances in relation to the~Police Force, so as to provid~ a ten
<br />day leave of absence yearly for each of its members, without loss of pay therefor. Progress.
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<br /> Referred by Common Council March llth.
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<br /> An ordinance for taxing property holders in the Sixth ~ard, for removal of night soil therefrom.
<br /> it is recommended that this matter be referred to the Joint Finance Committee,
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<br /> To secure for white people and colored people, respectively~ separate locations of residence for
<br />each rase. Progress.
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<br /> TO require all street work, done in the Sixth Ward, to be done in accordance with the map and pre-
<br />files adopted for same.
<br /> As the Councils have ordered this work to be done in accordanse with such map and profiles
<br />we report that, in onr opinion, no ordinance is necessary therefor,
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<br /> TO prohibit the breaking up,of trash and garbage receptacles placed on the streets for garbage
<br />carts.
<br /> This proposition is covered by law and the general ordinances, and no additional ordinance
<br />is necessary therefor.
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<br />for:
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<br />Reeommitted. An ordinance to prohibit gates from swinging over the streets.
<br /> We have reconsidered this matter, and recommend that the following ordinance be adopted there-
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<br />An ordinance to prohibit the swinging of gates outwardly over the s~reets of the City.
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<br /> On motions,
<br />some discussion,
<br />lng of the Gonncits, and that for prohibiting gates from swinging ever the streets was recommitte~ for
<br />further oon~iderationo
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<br /> (Signed~. C.L. Tyler.
<br /> 0hairman ~. C.
<br />the proposed ordinance for establishing a Board ef Plumbing Inspectors was, after
<br />referred to the Joint Sea, rage Committee for examination and report at the next meet-
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<br />Then the report o~ the Committee, as amended, was adopted,
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<br /> UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
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<br /> Firmlt. 2atters adopted by the Board of Aldermen April 18~h and ~ay 4th, and referred to the Com-
<br />mon 0ounoil for concurrence,
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<br />To allow an appropriation of $200, for fitting up officerooms in the Ferry HOuse.
<br /> Concurred in by the following vote:
<br /> Ayes:--Corbitt, Hall, ~arrish. Eanvey, Brooks,
<br />~ohnson, Leigh, Brinson. Reynolds, Cross, ~ithy, Tyler, Hawks, Hutohins, Parker, Beisel,
<br />Oooke, 1~.
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<br /> Second. The fOliowing matters adopted in Joint Session Nay 4, 1911:
<br /> (See proceedings of Joint ~ession, Common Oouncil records, pages 367-~69)o
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<br /> Report of a majority of th~ Street 0ommi%tee on Street Paving.
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<br /> An application of the Sixth Ward Local Board to make awards to E, Parks Lindsay and ~. J, NcGuire
<br />to grade, curb and pave ~la~gow street, From Scott Creek bridge to the City limits for
<br />out of Sixth ~ard funds therefor. ·
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<br />An appropriation of $40. to do some
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<br /> Oonourred in ~y the following vote:
<br /> A~es--oorbitt. Hall,
<br />Johnson, Leigh, Brinson, R~rnolds~ Oross, Wmthy, Tyler, Hawks,
<br />.'0o0~; 17.
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<br />necessary and urgent work on the Ohambers' fire engine.
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<br /> Parrish, Hsmvey, Brooks,
<br /> Hutchins. Parker, Beisel,
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<br />Third. 0ommunications fr~m the ~ayor.
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<br />"The Council:
<br /> ~Gentlemen:--
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<br />cost of catching dogs~.
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<br /> 'Portsmouth, Va., 2d ~ay, 1911.
<br />'Will please direct ~he Auditor to draw a w~rrant for ~150,
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<br />tO covsr
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<br /> "I wontd again respectfully ask that an appropriation of $~5, or as much thereof as may be neces-
<br />mary, be.made for the removal of ~?~iSapidated.lbuilding 612 Third st.
<br /> 'Thms building has been condemned and I have several times asked for an appropriation sufficient
<br />to sever cost of itm removal,
<br /> 'Respectfully,
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