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January lC, l~Oll.
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<br /> Estimates of the School Board as to expenses of the City public schools for the year 1911.
<br /> We report that these estimates will be ~onsidered in the budget for l~ll.
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<br /> A petition 0~ policeman, 0. Z. Porter, to be paid ~4~.07 fbi-two days lost from duty in Nsvem-
<br />ber~ l~10~ on accoun~of siakness. Progress.
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<br /> A petition of ~ysieian to the Poor for an increase ef Salary to $1,000~ per annum~ Progress~
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<br /> A petition of 0harles Syer & Oo~ for P, C. Hutchins, to have refunded that portion paid for a
<br />wagon license, between February 1st and April 30th, 1910,
<br /> The petitioner asks to have refunded a part'of the license tax paid for a euarter; but as
<br />license taxes are not received for less than a quarter,it~s~ recommended that ~he p~tition ~e not
<br />granted~
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<br />A water plug at the corner of Washington ~nd High streets.
<br /> It is reco~w~ended that this matter be referred to the Joint ~ter Oommittee~
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<br />A bond of the City Collector lately elected,
<br /> ~e have examined this bond and recommend that it be aceel ted.
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<br />Previously referred.
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<br />An appropriation of $?00~. to pave the east side of Dinwiddie street, between North ~nd the
<br />verly boulevard.
<br /> It is recommended that this appropriation be allowed in the budget for l~ll.
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<br />Your Oo~ttee further reports concer~ing the expense of An~ex~,tion Proceedings against the
<br />OO~ty of Norfolk, Virginia, that the ~nterest on thirty-t~r~.ee thousand and four hundred
<br />lars of bonds a~ ~,85 per cent., which amounted on July lsd, l~IO, to eight hundred andnine dollars
<br />and ~nety-five ~ents, should be paid to ~he Treasurer of No~folk Coun~y,-'Virginia, for School Dis-
<br />trier No. l, and we so recommend,
<br /> Your ~om~:l~e~ further re¢o~ends that the T~easurer of Norfolk O0unty, Virginia, should be au-
<br />thorized bythe ~o~mcil ofth~:G~y efPortsmeuth Vlr~z~i~;a zo draw on°the Treasurer of the City of
<br />Portsmouth, virginia, on the first day of January, l~il,, for the interest on thirty-three thousand
<br />a~d ~0.~.~.~.hundre~ doll~ars o~Bo~ds a~ 4.85 per cent,, amounting to eight hundred and nine dollars and
<br />nznet~,~ve eenzs, an~ on zne first ~ay of Jul~and the firs~ day of January ~hereafter, for the like
<br />sum cz emght' hundred and ndne dollars and ninet~five cents, until sa±d thirty-tturee thousand and
<br />four hund~e& dollar~ of bonds mature, the draft tO speci~y~he object for which:~t i~ drawn.
<br /> Your O0mmiPtee rec~ommends also that the Treasurer of the City, of Portsm.outh should be authori-
<br />ze~ and directed to pay the draft~ ~hieh may he d~avm by th~ Treasurer of Norfolk OounZy, 7irginiu,
<br />on the first day o~ January, 1911, for said s~m cf eight hundred and nine dollars and ninety-five
<br />cents in payment of said interest, and on She first day of July and the first day of: January there-
<br />after, for the sum of eight hundred and nine dollars and ninety-fiV~ ce~ts in payment of interest
<br />on said sum of thirty-~luree th0~sand and four hundred dollars of bonds, until maturity of the same,
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<br /> As N. ~. Halsey & 0o.. ~he purchasers of our $250,O00. of bonds~ state tha~ the ordinances, to
<br />authorize the issue of said bonds werenot properly presented to the ~ouncil before Dheywere'vOte~,'on;
<br />and because they require, as a precedent to the payment for the bon~s, that the ordinances themselves
<br />be Introduced and then-adopted at subsequen~ meeting of the two branches, we present said ordinances
<br />as follows:
<br /> 1. AN ORDINANOE:TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUE OF FIFTY THOUSAnD DOLLARS OF BONDS, TO BE ENOWN
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<br />AS "PORTSMOUTHi SCHOOL :BOI~S,~ PL~SUANT TO AN ACT OF ~t!~w G~AL ASSE~Y~ OF VIRGINIA, APPROVED
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<br />15%h, i9~0~ ~TITLED AN ACT ~0 AUTHORIZE THE OOIrN~IZ OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH TO IS$IIE B01r/DS TO BUILD
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<br />SCHOOL n UoE~ AND FOR OTHER' SCHO0~ ~JRPOSES."
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<br /> 2,. AN ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUE OF 01~ HUNDRED i~'D T~-FI~ THOUS~ DOLL'S OF BO~S~
<br /> BE '~ AS "PORTS~ PAVING ~ S~EET I~O~NT BO~S," ~ THIRTY-SE~N' THOUS~ FI~
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<br />~ DO~RS OF COD~OE OR ~GIST~ BO~S, TO BE ~0~ AS "SIXTH W~ I~O~T B01~S," ~ THIR-
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<br /> SE~ THOUS~ ~ ~D~D DOLL'S OF COUPON OR ~GIST~ BO!~S, TO BE ~0~ AS "SE~TH
<br />I!~O~T :BO~S,~ 'P~SU~T TO ~ ACT OF TA~ GE~ AS~LY OF VIRGINIA, kP~O~ ~.~ROH 14th, 1910,
<br />~TITI~'~ "AW A0T 20 A~ORIZE T~ 'O0~OIL 0F THE 0ITT OF PORTSMO%~PH TO ISS~ B0~S FOR ~ING,
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<br /> ~ OT~R S~ET I~O~ETS."
<br /> (SIGI~D) Jno, Howard Hall,
<br /> Oh~an, C. C.
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<br /> On motions, 2he report and several reeo~endations of the Go--tree were adapted Dy the fq~low-
<br /> vote ~
<br /> Ayes-~Ea'll, J~o. Ho~rd; Parish, Eanvey, Oorbitt, Moore. Jo~son, Brinson, 0ross,
<br /> Withy, Tyler, Hutc~ns, P~ker, Beisel, 0coke, ~ders, 15.
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<br /> Eon. Co--on Oo~eil.
<br /> Gentlemen:--Yo~ ~tree~ Oo~ittee respect~lly reports he~ein
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<br />'oonee~img the follo~ng ~tters referred to ~he Joint ~reet Co~ittee December 13-20, 1910:
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<br /> Refer~ed by 0o~o~ Council December 13th.
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<br /> An increase of salary for the errs'et Inspector ~Q ~1,200, per
<br /> It is reco~ended that ~e "salary of the ~Stree~ I~sDeetor be made $1,200. _per year,~
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