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AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ES~_ABLISH~ENT OF A CE~E'fEICY IN THE CITY OF <br />PORTS~OUTN. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, ~ection 57-26 of the Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended, <br />prohibits the establistunent of a cemetery in a city without the consent of <br />the City Council thereof; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, Olive Branch Annex Cemetery Corporation has requested <br />permission to establish a cemetery in the City of Portsmouth; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, this Council has previously approved the site plan for <br />the proposed cemetery. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of <br />Portsmouth, Virginia, that Olive Branch Annex Cemetery Corporation is <br />hereby authorized to establish a cemetery in that certain lot, piece or <br />parcel of land located in the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, and described <br />as follows: <br /> <br />Beginning at the intersection of the east line of <br />Spruce Road with the north line of Clifford Street, as <br />shown on the plat of the herein described property on <br />file in the Department of Public Works, Municipal <br />Building, Portsmouth, Virginia; thence along said east <br />line of Spruce Road North 13 degrees 35 minutes East <br />1038.96 feet to a point; thence North 69 degrees 27 <br />minutes East 389 feet, more or less, to the western <br />boundary of Bath's Creek; thence in a southerly <br />direction along the western boundary of Bain's Creek <br />tO a point on the north line of Clifford Street, as <br />shown on the plat aforesaid; thence along the north <br />line of Clifford Street South 41 degrees 23 minutes <br />ll seconds West 177.75 feet, more or less, to a point; <br />thence South 43 degrees 49 minutes 30 seconds West <br />272.94 feet to s point; thence along a curve to the <br />righf with a radius of1115.92 feet 147.74 feet to a <br />point; thence South 50 degrees 58 minutes 55 seconds <br />West 97.70 feet to a point; thence along a curve to <br />the right with a radius of 1120.92 feet 255.10 feet <br />to a point; thence South 69 degrees 27 minutes West <br />28~20 feet to the point of beginning~ <br /> <br /> Adopted by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia~ <br />~ at'a meeting held September 8~ 1964. <br /> <br />Teste~ <br /> <br />City Clerk <br /> <br /> <br />