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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City <br />of Portsmouth, Virginia that the City Manager be, and hereby <br />is, directed to make application to the Commonwealth of <br />Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries and to do <br />those things that are necessary to create "No Wake" zones in <br />all those certain portions of the Elizabeth River situated in <br />the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, and designated as dotted <br />areas, on that certain exhibit entitled "Exhibit Showing No <br />Wake Areas," dated June 3, 1994, Exhibit being attached hereto <br />and made a part hereof, and those certain areas being bounded <br />and described as follows: <br /> <br />Area One <br /> <br /> Beginning on the north shore of the Western Branch of the <br />Elizabeth River where the former West Norfolk Bridge intersects <br />with mean low water; thence south to the south end of the <br />aforementioned bridge; thence southwest 3,000 feet, more or <br />less, to DBN (Day Beacon) 7; thence southwest along the south <br />channel boundary of the aforementioned river 1,170 feet, more <br />or less, to DBN 9; thence west 700 feet, more or less, to where <br />the east projection of Hatton Point Road would intersect with <br />mean low water of the Western Branch of the Elizabeth River. <br /> <br />Area Two <br /> <br /> Ail of that certain portion of Scotts Creek located west <br />of DBN 1 as shown on the aforementioned Exhibit. <br /> <br />Area Three <br /> <br /> Beginning on the west shore of the Elizabeth River at a <br />location known and designated as "Hospital Point"; thence <br />southeast 750 feet, more or less, to LB (Lighted Buoy) 36 <br />located at the west boundary of the channel in an area of the <br />aforementioned river known and designated as "Towne Point <br />Reach"; thence south meandering along the centerline of the <br />channel of the Elizabeth River to a point perpendicular to the <br />northern boundary line of the Norfolk Naval Shipyard located in <br />Portsmouth, Virginia. <br /> <br /> Adopted by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, <br />Virginia, at a meeting held on September 13, 1994, with the <br />adoption of area three contingent upon the City of Norfolk <br />taking similar action including the adoption of necessary <br />ordinances and resolutions. <br /> <br />Teste: <br /> <br />City Clerk <br /> <br /> <br />