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AN ORDINANCE CLOSING A PORTION OF PENNOCK STREET. WHEREAS, the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, desires to vacate, close and discontinue the hereinafter described portion of Pennock Street; and WHEREAS, by a Resolution of this Council adopted on January 25, 1994, viewers were appointed pursuant to Section 15.1-364, of the Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended, to view the hereinafter described portion of said street and to report in writing whether in their opinion any, and if any, what inconvenience would resuIt from discontinuing said portion of Pennock Street; and WHEREAS, the said viewers have reported in writing that in their opinion, no inconvenience would result from the closing and discontinuing of that portion of Pennock Street. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, that the portion of said street hereinafter described be closed and vacated as a public street. A portion of unimproved Pennock Street, as shown on Plate 151 of the records of the City Assessor for the City of Portsmouth, bounded on the west by the eastern side of Deep Creek Boulevard and property of Wesley Frye, and bounded on the east by that portion of Pennock Street previously closed and vacated by Ordinance number 1991-59 of the Council of the City of Portsmouth; said portion of Pennock Street to be closed and vacated extending eastwardly from Deep Creek Boulevard three hundred and eighty feet. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, hereby reserves unto itself a perpetual easement, rights and privileges to install, operate, maintain and replace sewer mains, sewer drains, sanitary sewers, water mains and storm drains over, under and across the hereinabove described portion of Pennock Street. Adopted by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, at a meeting held on May 10, 1994. Teste: City Clerk