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<br />April 11, 1978
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<br />At a regular meeting of the City Council held on April 11, 1978, there were present:
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<br />Richard ~. Davis, Jack P. Barnes, E, Saunders Early, Jr., Archie Elliot,, Jr.,
<br />James W. Holley, Edward L. Oast, Jr.; Robert W. Wentz, Jr., Rober~ T. Williams,
<br />City Manager, ~don B. Tayloe, Jr., City Attorney.
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<br /> Rev. Dale Diggs, Pastor, First Friends Church, opened the meeting with prayer, followed
<br />by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. wentz and seconded by Mr. Early, minutes of
<br />28, 1978 and minutes of the regular meeting of March 28, 1978,
<br />and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />the called meeting of March
<br />to be approved as received,
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<br /> Mayor Davis welcomed all visitors in attendance; recognizing Mrs. Margaret Davis, Teacher
<br />and students, 7th Grade Social Studies, Churchland Jr. High School, Girl Scout Troop 53,
<br />Churchland, and Boy Scout Troop 19, Simonsdale Presbyternian Church.
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<br /> 78-118 - Mayor Davi~ presented Certificate of Appreciation to Mr. William A. Copeland,
<br />Jr., comm~nding him for Services on the Social Services Advisory Commission and Highway Safety
<br />Commission.
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<br /> 78-119 T.E. Masters, Jr., Grants Administrator and James Evans, National Association
<br />of Counties, made a presentati6n on Payment in Lieu of Taxes to local governments, referring
<br />to Bill H.R.3668.
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<br />UNFINISHED BUSINESS -
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<br /> 78-631~ The foliowing ordinanCe approved on firsf rea&lng a~ ~he ?egular ~eetln~ ~f
<br />February 28, 1978, was taken up and read:
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<br />(g) "ZONING AMENDMENT ORDINANCE Z 78-7"
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Blliott, the ordinance was adopted, and by
<br />the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Davis
<br />Nays: Wentz
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<br /> 78-99 The following ordinance approved on first reading at the regular meeting of
<br />March 28, 1978, was taRen up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $8,243 FROM THE GRANTS FUND FOR THE ANTI-LITTER
<br />PROGRAM OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Wentz and seconded by Mr. Elliott, the ordinance was adopted, and by
<br />the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz, Davis
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 78-100 The following ordinance approved on first reading at the regular meeting of
<br />March 28, 1978, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $543,53S FROM THE GENERAL
<br />OF THE COMPREHENSIVE EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ACT (CETA)
<br />FISCAL YEAR 1977-78."
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<br />FUND FOR THE CONTINUATION
<br />FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Wentz and seconded by Mr. Elliott, the ordinance was adopted, and by
<br />the f~llowing vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz, Davis
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 78-103 The following ordinance approved on first reading at the regular meeting of
<br />March 28, 1978, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $8,000
<br />MENTARY CONTRIBUTION ON THE CURRENT
<br />EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY GARAGE."
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<br />FROM THE CITY GARAGE FUND FOR THE SUPPLE-
<br />POST-RETIPdvIENT ADJUSTMENT FOR THE RETIRED
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Wentz and seconded by Mr. Elliott, the ordinance was adopted, and by
<br />the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz, Davis
<br />Nays: None
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<br />The following reports from the City Manager were presented:
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<br /> 78-120 "Consideration of an ordinance on first reading to appropriate $200,000 from
<br />the Capital Improvements Fund for capital improvements to selected school facilities.
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<br /> This appropriation will provide the nezessary funds for renovations and improvements
<br />to existing school facilities. This project is included in the City's 1977-78 Capital Improve
<br />ments Program and will be funded from general obligation bonds. The City Manager recommends
<br />adoption on first reading."
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