August 2i, 1908.
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<br />Sewerage--
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<br />Hon. Common Council.
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<br />Gentlemen:--Tour Sewerage Committee respect~uily reports
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<br />cerning the following matter referred to the Joint Sewerage Oommzt~ee o~ the two branches of 0curt-
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<br />oil June 9th ~nd 16th:
<br />other sections of the
<br />following bids therefor:
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<br /> ~' the
<br /> Bryan & Co. b~zng
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<br />Com~%ttee,
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<br />To advertise for cads to exteno~ the sewerage system to the Fifth Ward and
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<br />City.
<br /> Tour Committee reports that it has so advertised ~nd has received the
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<br />From the
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<br />atlas 0oust. & Eng. Co, of Reading,
<br />Hryan & 0o, of Jacksonville, Fla.,
<br />~s, vi& Peebles of Philladelphia, Pa.,
<br />Gu%ld & Co. of Chattanooga, Tenn.,
<br />Burruss, Good~.,vyn & Robinson of w~mporia,
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<br />S 77,3o2.31
<br /> 68,183.04
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<br /> lO2,887,32
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<br />lowest bi&der for the wo~ and they being othe~wise satisfactory to the
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<br />it is recommended that award for the same be made to that firm.
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<br />(Signed) A. Aug. Bitisoly,
<br /> Oha_rman, C. O.
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<br />On motion, the recommendation of the Conm~ittee was adopted by the following vote:
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<br /> &yes-~Esll, Jno. H., ~atts, Dashiell, Hanvey, Bilisoly,'~elton, Hall, J, H., Jr.,
<br /> Johnson, Leigh, Buchanan, ~ithy, Wood, Hawks,
<br /> Nays--Brinson, 1.
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<br />On motion, i't was ordered that the certified checks of unsuccessful bidders to extend the
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<br />crags system
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<br />ourrence.
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<br /> ~n~o the _zftn ~ard mud to furnish pipe for the Green street drain, be returned to
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<br /> L~FINiS~D BUSImESS.
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<br /> ~atters adopted by Common Council July 14th and referred to Board of Aldermen for con-
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<br />To allow $300 on a bill of the Portsmouth Star amounting to$412.50 for advertising the
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<br /> To grant
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<br /> All
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<br /> Second.
<br />concurrence,
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<br />delinquent tax list for year 1907.
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<br /> TO authorize the Joint Public Property 0om~d'ttee to advertise for bids
<br />buildings with fuel for the coming season.
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<br /> To aDpropri&te $200 for entert&i~ment of the League
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<br /> To authorize the Joint Public Property Con~nittee to
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<br />8rets floor in the Independent engine house,
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<br /> the Clerk ~ leave of absence for 30 days.
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<br /> of the above was concurred in.
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<br /> ~iatters adopted by Board of ~lde~en July 21st an&referred to
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<br /> &~ ordinance for extending the limits
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<br /> Concurred in.by C.o~on Oouno. il July 27th.
<br />Third. Oomn~*~nications from the
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<br />to supply the public
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<br />of Virginia kk~..icipalities.
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<br />advertise for o~d~ for extending the con-
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<br /> Common Council for
<br />of the City into Norfolk Co-o~uty.
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<br /> (For communications see minutes of Board of aldermen, page 335!,
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<br /> On motion, the action of the Board of Aid'semen in dis~osing of said communications was con-
<br />curred in. (For which action see same page 335 referred to above),
<br /> The ,.Eayor returned also his approval of the following matters adopted by the two branches of
<br />~ouncil July 14th and 21st:
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<br /> To appropriate $522.12 for salary of the Circuit Oudge, and $1,250 for s~lsry of the
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<br />tion gudge, for year beginning February l, 1909.
<br /> To relieve the T. ~. 0. A. fro~ payment of City taxes to amo,mut of $122.50 per yeJr for the
<br />years 1906 ~nd 1907.
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<br />To appropriate $200 for entertainment of League of Virginia ~unioipatities.
<br />To direct 'the City &tierney to take legal steps st once for collecting the
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<br />due the ~zty
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