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1910. UNFINISHED BUSINESS. First. ~tters adopte~ By the .Board of Aide,man Febrma~ ISth a~d referred to %he Gommon Gouneil for oonc~LTrence. To authorize the Joint Sewerage ~ommittee to advertise for bi~ to establimh boilers and air eom- presso~s aR the Sewer Power House. ~oncurred in. Second, Natters adopted by the Common Council ~areh 8th a~ referred to the Board of Aldermen fo~ To appoint a $oint session to fill a vacancy on ~he F~rd of Police re~igaatfon Of Dr. Vernon th:ooks therefrom, To a~a~e~$~0, ~ of a~a~en ~o the St~ee~ To au~ze the B~r~ of Health to meet ~emporarily ~ for ~om ~e ~even~h ~ar~, ~e ~r( of Heal~ ~e oonou~rsnoe. To ~ay a bill of T. O. Enott for $4~.60 for aotfng as registra~ in the ~ixth~a~d~ TO ~e ~o ~he B~r~ of Ee.~th $126.4~ ~o ~y ~a~lls in the S~th ~d. Oo~issiome~s, ~e~ by to oomptete approaches to for said ex- To authorize the'Joint Sewerage ~ommittee ~o exlm~n~, out of approt~viatfo~ to the-~ewerage ~e- pa~tment, a ~f~eien~ ~ to remove oI~ air e~re~so~f~om ~he tewerP~er ~oum~ in~o ~he ' To refer to ~he Joint~oe O~t~ee a request of ~e ~sur~r to borrow $20.000. of the seve~l.~i~s to meet.~eng expemses~of ~e Gig~ fo= A~=it, 1910. To ~efe~ to the Joi~t Fi~moe Oo~tgee a ~e 2~surer to borrow $10.000. of ~e s~e~ ~ity B~s to meet e~e~es of the 1910. All of the above named matters were oo~¢urred in. Third. ¢ommmaio~tions~ i~om t.he r~or . "The Oounoil:- 'Gentlemen:- "~ill to m~self, orF..Te. Tp~an, thief of Pol!oe, 3a~Itor,'post~ge; $150, for catching dogs; ~The above sum was included in the budget~ "?,-Nar.. t910.. the Auditor.to d~aw. a war~ant pebble ~N~YOR ' S OFFIOE." "Portsmouth, Va., 4th, Ne=ch, 1910. '- "The Gcu~oit:- "Oenttemen:- "t send you herewith ty~erries, o~er~ing the same as the Ferries I~th, 1~ and lg~h of FeBr~-y, sma would gainst the lessee for the-amoumt of the Bill. ~I issue~ four ~ivit warrants agaln~t.the lessee, to 15~h of ~e~i~a~y,. and after Fe3~rasaT.-~ae. first for the given in favor of the ~ity fom this sum. stated that he did all ~hat was pc in completing the docks was caused by "I am, however, of the o~imion %hat the work om the docks eoul~ have them ten an~ one-half months, the time t or even-tees-time tha~was ~aken'frem ~ork on one of the Norfolk ~ocks could have been going on-and shoml~have same time as work on the Ohestnut stree~ dock. =~he Norfolk-Berkley dock was no place to experiment with a t-~pe.of dock ~ther~l~ee, a~d it should not~h~e ~ake~ three months~o put this "t aminforme~ that the dock or ~e~ks im NewYo=k ~hioh.ar~ ~mder ~em (this is admitte~ by o~e i~Ndrfolk~mtil after its completion, after its completion on the plan designed. 'If no effort~is made to enforce the colleoti~ ~ lease there will be no incentive in the future for the lessee mmintaim schedule, and for~t~his ~easOn ~esd~e suit b~oug~t ~f the schedule is ~t mafntaimed in the future. Attorney ~e ~Ltreeted to Bring ssit a- prior to ~he an~ $~ent ~s the lease- in much in o~ny floats led- the or ~o be expected "I beg to,ail gout attention: Being. buR lep, I~was contemplated by ~he Joi~t , ~ommlttee{ that two boats weald be. used in this service. "O~e boat is not mai~aining~the schedule,, ~gd I do~t believe amev one bout'ca, maintain it for any leah of ~ime. "T/~e time of the dock w~s completed, a~d on ~n the ho~s of 12:28 ~, ~of %he 55 %ri~s ~e bu~ four were on the off t~e. "On ~h~ 28~ be~e~ 2;01 2. M. ~n& but eight of ~e ~we~y~f~e ir: ~ on takem on Febrmar¥ 19th, the ~ay the N~o!k H. ef She, 19th, five trips wore,lost,_and out sche~m~led fc~ departure, the other ~airty one being Berk- (o~e .trip lost between ~;50 and 5:~0 depart~re. ; hours time~s t~ken o~the 15th to 19th