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355 <br /> <br />January 24, 1978 <br /> <br /> All that certain piece or parcel of land, situate, lying and being in <br />the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, more particularly bounded and described <br />as follows: <br /> <br />Beginning at a point on the southern right of way of Portsmouth Boulevard, <br />said point being S 779 ~9' 00" east 370.00' from the southeast intersection <br />of Portsmouth Boulevard and Manor Road; thence from said point of beginning, <br />S 12° 21' OO" west 50.00' to a point; thence S 217 09' O0" east 320.80' to <br />a point; thence N 68~ 51' 00" east 47.75' to a point; thence S 77v 36' 00" <br />east 7.39' to a point; thence N 21° 09' OO" west 399.16' to a point on the <br />southern right of way of Portsmouth Boulevard; thence along the southern <br />right of way of Portsmouth Boulevard N 77939' O0" west 31.55' to the Point <br />of Beginning. <br /> <br />Said parcel being shown on that certain plat entitled: "Plat Showing Surplus <br />Property Of The City Of Portsmouth Known As The Duck Pond", dated December <br />30, 1977, prepared by the Engineering and Technical Services Department of <br />the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, said plat being attached hereto. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, said land is no longer needed by the City of Portsmouth and is, therefore, <br />declared to be surplus property. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, <br />that the City Manager be, and he hereby is, authorized to advertise and receive <br />bids for the sale of the hereinabove described property subject to a minimum bid restriction <br />of Fifteen Hundred ($1,500.) Dollars and such other terms and conditions as he may <br />deem proper." <br /> <br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz, Davis <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 78-33 - "Consideration of a resolution appointing viewers for the closing of a portion <br />of Nelson Street, Fayette Street, Edwards Street, Pembroke Avenue, Cutherell Street, <br />McKinley Street, Whitson Street, County Street, Belle Street, Hickory Street, Railroad <br />Avenue, Van Dyke Street, Romanesque Street and Phillips Avenue. <br /> <br /> The Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority has made application to vacate <br />and close portions of the above streets. The City Planning Commission has approved same <br />and thiszresolution will appoint viewers pursuant to State law. TheCCity Manager recom- <br />mends adoption." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Early, the following resolution was adopted, <br />and by the following vote: <br /> <br /> "A RESOLUTION APPOINTING VIEWERS FOR CLOSING THE FOLLOWING STREETS: <br /> PARCEL I - A PORTION OF NELSON STREET, PARCEL II - A PORTION OF FAYETTE <br /> STREET PARCEL III - A PORTION OF EDWARDS STREET, PARCEL IV - A PORTION <br /> OF PEMBROKE AVENUE, PARCEL V - A PORTION OF CUTHERELL STREET, PARCEL VI <br /> A PORTION OF McKINLEY STREET, PARCEL VII - A PORTION OF ~ITSON STREET, <br /> PARCEL VIII - A PORTION OF COUNTY STREET, PARCEL IX - A PORTION OF BELLE <br /> STREET, PARCEL X - A PORTION OF HICKORY STREET, PARCEL XI - A PORTION <br /> OF RAILROAD AVENUE, PARCEL XII - A PORTION OF VAN DYKE STREET, PARCEL <br /> XIII -A PORTION OF ROmaNESQUE STREET AND PARCEL XIV - A PORTION OF <br /> PHILLIPS AVENUE. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Portsmouth Redevelopment And Housing Authority has made application <br />to vacate~ Close and discontinue the hereinafter described portion of certain streets, <br />and it appearing that Notice of Application and request for the Appointment of Viewers <br />was duly posted January 11, 1978 on the bulletin board of the General District Court, <br />Civil Division, of the City of Portsmouth and the bulletin board of the Circuit Court <br />of the City of Portsmouth <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BElT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, <br />that Frank N. Bilisoly, H. L. Davis, C. E. Ellis, Linon Vann, A, N. Kendrick and L. <br />A. Clark be appointed an alternate viewer in the event one of'the preceding Viewers <br />fail to participate, said viewers to view the hereinafter described portion of such <br />streets and to report to this Council in writing whether in their opinion any, and if <br />any, what inconvenience would result in vacating and closing the following: <br /> <br />NELSON STREET <br /> <br /> All that certain piece or parcel of land, lying and being in the City of <br />Portsmouth, Virginia, and comprising that portion of Nelson Street lying be- <br />tween Seventh Street and Washington Street. <br /> <br />FAYETTE STREET <br /> <br />':.All that certain piece or parcel of land, lying and being in the City of <br />POrtsmouth, Virginia, and comprising that portion of Fayette Street lying <br />between Seventh Street and Washington Street. <br /> <br /> EDWARDS STREET <br /> <br /> Ail that certain piece or parcel of land, lying and being in the City of <br />PortsmOuth, Virginia, and comprising that portion of Edwards Street lying <br />between Seventh Street and Eighth Street. <br /> <br /> <br />