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January 10r 1978 <br /> <br />T. McLeag, her husband, recorded in the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of the <br />City of Portsmouth, Virginia, in Deed Book 561, Page 438, be, and the same hereby is, <br />vacated. <br /> <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager be, and he here~y is, authorized to execute <br />such deeds of release and documents as may be necessary to convey the interest of the City <br />in the hereinabove described property." <br /> <br />Ayes: Early, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Davis <br />Nays: None <br /> <br />NEW BUSINESS - <br /> <br /> 78-20 - Glenn W. Raynard, Sr., Sll Normandy Street, representing Troop <br />of America, presented the following to restore grave site: <br /> <br />"Subject: Eagle Scout Project of James E. Raynard Troop 233 <br /> Object: Restoration of a pre-1800 grave site [John Bidgood) located <br /> on Vine Street between Garland Street and Oakley Hall Road, <br /> Portsmouth, Va. <br /> Action Desired of Portsmouth City: <br /> (A) City Acquisition of §aid property <br /> (B) Issue any permits for Troop work of gravesite <br /> (C) City erect a sign at the entrance of High and Garland Streets for <br /> historical purposes. <br /> (D) City to help remove any foliage and trees by truck. <br /> (E) Inspection FY City after c0mpletion. <br /> Action bM :TrOop 235 , : · ~ . <br /> (A) Cleaning out of under 6rush and dead trees on property. <br /> (B) Reworking of grave markers on site. <br /> (C) Placing concrete marker on site for posterity. <br /> (D) Troop to notify Police on days of work. <br /> (E) Troop to notify news media of work and make report. <br /> (E) Dedication day for City, Mayor and COuncil. <br /> (G) Troop 233 to upkeep property for 1 year from date of <br /> completion." <br /> <br />233, Boy Scouts <br /> <br />Mr, Raynard was instructed to meet with the City Attorney. <br /> <br /> 78-21 - Mrs. Ethel Rollins, 507 Norcum Circle, representing Greenwood Garden Club, <br />spoke regarding assistance in the beautification Of the area - Victory Manor (Gust Lane- <br />BU~che Boulevard)~ which has never been completed by thb Parks Department~ also requested <br />the possibilit~ of Closing the ditches in cavalier B0Ulev~rd and Greenwood D~i~$ area,' <br /> M~tio~ of M~] H~iiey ~nd Seconded ~y Mr. Elliott, initial request related to the <br />general improvement of the city properties that approximate the Victory Manor community <br />be referred to the City Manager for reaction; was adopted by unanimous vote. <br /> <br /> Mrs. Rollins was informed that the project related to the drainage of Cavalier Boule- <br />vard and Greenwood Drive is priority #29, and at present on Project 9. <br /> <br /> 78-22 - Motion of Mr. Holley and seconded by Mr. Elliott, to go into the election of <br />members to Boards and Commissions, was adopted by unanimous vote. <br /> <br />Mr. Holley nominated the following: <br />Industrial Development Authority <br /> <br /> Bradford L. Cherry to be reappointed for a term of four years, expiring January 1, 1982; <br />Richard F. Wood, Sr. to be appointed for a term of four years, expiring January 1, 1982, <br />replacing Charles D. Lane, Jr. <br /> <br />Planning Commission <br /> <br />Mrs. Zelma Rivin to be reappointed for a four year term, expiring January 1, 1982. <br />Mental Health & Mental Retardation Services Board <br /> <br /> M. A. Owens to be appointed for a term of three years, expiring December 31, 1980, <br />replacing James C. Craig; Mrs. Mayetta Ford to fill an unexpired term, ending December 31, <br />1978, vacancy created by resignation of Dr. Joseph Allen. <br /> <br /> Port and Industrial Commission <br /> <br /> P. Stockton Fleming to be appointed for a f~rm of five years, expiring January 1, <br />replacing L. L. Knight. <br /> <br /> Health Systems Agency - Subarea Adisory Council for Tidewater Cities <br /> <br />1983, <br /> <br />Mrs. Gale H. Butt to be nominated to serve. <br /> <br /> <br />