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Budget Adopted By Board In Roanoke Rapids 1940-41 Plan
The Roanoke Rapids City Board of Commissioners approved the 1940 41 budget totaling 70 688 20 and set a 50 cent tax rate with a 1 50 poll tax. They discussed a new jail, city dump land purchase, street access to Vance Street School, and sidewalks along East Tenth Street. A street easement was authorized, and a curb on servant houses will be enforced for sanitary compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Board of Commissioners
Clara Hearne
R. I. Starke
J. B. Gurley
M. D. Collier
W. E. McDowell
W. P. Taylor
F. C. Williams
Board of Commissioners
Roanoke Rapids
North Carolina
City of
Belmont
Vance Street
Cemetery Road
R. G. Knight
Teady
A. P. Thorpe
Montreal
N. C
Union Grove Baptist Church
Fremont
G. L. Price
Red Cross
Price
Wrenn and
Warren
Messrs. Wrenn
Collier
J. W. Crew, Jr
East Tenth Street
T. Lee Whitaker, Inc