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AN ORDINANCE CLOSING AND VACATING A PORTION OF RIVERVIEW <br />AVENUE. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Portsmouth has requested the closure of a portion of Riverview <br />Avenue as hereafter described; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Planning Commission, at a meeting held on November 2, 2004, <br />recommended approval of the closure and vacation of a portion of Riverview Avenue; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, notice of the proposed closure and vacation has been given the adjoining <br />property owners in accordance with Section 15.2-2006 of the Code of Virginia, as amended. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, <br />Virginia that a portion of Riverview Avenue be closed and vacated as a public street and right of <br />way as follows: <br /> <br />RIVERVIEW AVENUE <br /> <br /> All that portion of Riverview Avenue as shown on the attached exhibit entitled: <br />"EXHIBIT SHOWiNG PORTION OF RIVERVIEW AVENUE TO BE CLOSED AND <br />VACATED." <br /> <br /> BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, that the City of Portsmouth hereby reserves an <br />easement in the portions of Riverview Avenue, hereby closed and vacated for the installation, <br />operation, maintenance and replacement of public utilities, including gas lines, telephone <br />communication lines, electrical lines and all other utility lines as may be required, which said <br />easements may be released, vacated or relocated as needed by the City Manager of the City of <br />Portsmouth as he may in his discretion deem appropriate and in the best interest of the City of <br />Portsmouth. No fee simple owner of the property shall make any use of the property which shall <br />interfere with the easement rights reserved herein. <br /> <br /> Adopted by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, at a meeting held on <br />December 14th, 2004. <br /> <br />Teste: <br /> <br />City Clerk <br /> <br /> <br />