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AN ORDINAi~CE TO CLOSE A PORTION OF GREEN STREET, GEORGE <br />WASHINGTON HIGHWAY AI~D EFFINGH2LM STREET. <br /> <br /> ~EREAS, the Department of Navy, United States of <br />America and the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, have made <br />application to vacate and close the hereinafter described <br />portions of certain streets; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, by resolution of this Council adopted <br />March 23, 1976, viewers were appointed pursuant to Section <br />15.1-364 of the Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended, to <br />view the hereinafter described portions of said streets and <br />to report in writing whether in their opinion any, and if <br />any, what inconvenience would result from discontinuing <br />the below described streets. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE~ BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of <br />the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, that the following described <br />portions of Green Street, George Washington Highway and <br />Effingham Street, be and the same are, closed and <br />vacated as public streets. <br /> <br /> Beginning at the iron pin at the north- <br />east corner of State Highway Route 141 and <br />Effingham Street, said point being the TRUE <br />POt~ OF BEGINNING; thence in a northeasterly <br />direction along the north side of State Highway <br />Route 141 N66024'52~' E, 346.85 feet to a point; <br />thence on a curve to the left having a radius <br />of 43.0 feet, a central angle of 73°14~25'' and <br />an arc distance of 54.95 feet to a point in <br />the western right of way line of Green Street; <br />said point being marked by a chiseled cross; <br />thence along the west side of~said Green Street <br />N06°49'33'' W, 466.25 feet to a point situate <br />at the southwest corner of Green Street and <br />Portsmouth Boulevard; thence along the south <br />side of said Portsmouth Boulevard N69°38'43" <br />E, 98.35 feet to a point situate at the inter- <br />section of the south right of way line of <br />said Portsmouth Boulevard and the westerly <br />boundary of lands o%~ed by the United States <br />Naval Shipyard~ Portsmouth, Virginia; thence <br />along said westerly boundary of lan~s owned <br />by the United States Naval Shipyard SO3°28'01" <br />562.0 feet to a point situate at the southeast <br />corner of Green Street and State Highway Route <br />141; thence along the south side of State High- <br />way Route 141 S66°27~O4~' W, 799~66 feet to a <br /> <br /> <br />