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August 8, 1978 78-281 - Mr. Louis Turner, 127 Oregon Avenue, spoke regarding str.eet condition, vacant lots over-grown with weeds and drainage in the Oregon Acres area. The City Manager was asked to investigate the matter, and a report to be furnished to City Council. '(Mr. Turner present~ pictnres~ tal~n of the area) 78-282 - The following report was received from Margaret E. Jones, City Treasurer: "Attached please find list of Delinquent Real Estate Taxes for the Fiscal Year 1977-78. This list is furnished in accordance with the City Code. The total of said list from the date of the last collections in this office July 31st 1978 is: $498,129.61 The original of this list has been turned over to Mr. E. K. Rabey,III, Delinquent Tax Collector, and a copy to Mr. Roy Cherry, Direetor of Finance." List also available in the Portsmouth Public Library. A financial analysis of the taxes delinquent is attached for your information. Motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Elliott, the reports to be received as information, and was adopted by unanImous vote. 78-283 Motion of Mr. Holley and seconded by Mr. Elliott, to go into the election of members to Boards and Commissions, was adopted by unanimous vote. Mr. Holley nominated the following: Tidewater Transportation District Commission Adm. James A. Brown, Ret., to be appointed to r'eptace~Jack P. Barnes. SBVAMP Rev. I. S. Waters to be nominated to serve an nnexpired term, ending July 13, 1980, created by the resignation of Capt. Glenn Olson on SE~AMP of the Mayor's Commisssion. Motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Ellio%t, to close nominations, and the above members were elected to Boards/Commissions as designated, and was adopted by unanimous vote. On motion mesting adjourned. APPROVED - Mayor City Clerk