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<br />September 27~ 1977
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<br /> At a regular meeting of the City Council held on September 27, 1977, there were present:
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<br /> Richard J. Davis, Archie Elliott, Jr., James W. Holley, Edward L. Oast, Jr.,
<br /> Robert W. Wentz, Jr., R. T. Williams, City Manager, Cordon B. Tayloe, Jr.,
<br /> City Attorney.
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<br /> Absent: Jack P. Barnes, E. Saunders Early, Jr.
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<br /> Rev. C. C. Jenkins, Pastor, First Baptist Church Elm Avenue, opened the meeting with
<br />prayer, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
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<br /> Mayor Davis welcomed all visitors in attendance.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Wentz and seconded by Mr. Oast, the minutes of the called meeting of
<br />September 13, 1977 and minutes of the regular meeting of September 13, 1977, to be approved
<br />as received, was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> 77-353(a) - Mayor Davis presented an All-America memento to Dwain Lee Rodman, Eagle Scout
<br />of Troop 253, Boy Scouts of America.
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<br /> 77-354 - Public Budget Hearing on General Revenue Sharing was held.
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<br /> The following citizens spoke:
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<br /> Peter Teig, 3307 Clover Hill Drive, representing Tidewater Child Care Association, re-
<br />questing funds for the Day Care Center be-con-~i~ered.
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<br /> Miss Ruth Mayhall, 3435 Turnpike Road, representing Wright Memorial Church, requesting on
<br />behalf of the Church and beha~of the neighborhood people, that funds for the Drop-In Center
<br />be given consideration.
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<br /> Ms. Mary Ann Moore, 314 W. Bute Street, Norfolk, representing Girl Scout Council of
<br />Greater Tidewater, requested to reconsider recommendation of funds to Drop-In Center by CAC.
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<br /> Mrs. Anne Long, 4439 Winchester Drive, repreaenting CAC, requested support £or the Drop-
<br />In Center.
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<br /> Councilman Barnes arrived to the meeting at 7:50 p.m.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Holley, that ~dler I~am 77-355 request for
<br />recreational equipment for the ~enter be addressed, ~s adopted by unanimou~ ~ote.
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<br /> UNFINISHED BUSINESS
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<br /> The following ordinance deferred from the meeting of August 9, 1977, was taken
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<br /> 77-303
<br />up and read:
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<br />'AN ORDINANCE CLOSING THE FOLLOWING ALLEY: A 12' ALLEY BEGINNING APPROXIMATELY
<br />t43' EAST OF THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF PORTSMOUTH BOULEVARD AND MOHAWK DRIVE, SAID
<br />ALLEY EXTENDING SOUTHWARD AND PERPENDICULAR TO PORTSMOUTH BOULEVARD FOR A DIS-
<br />TANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 57'; THENCE EXTENDING WEST AND PARALLEL TO PORTSMOUTH
<br />BOULEVARD FOR A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 75' "
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Wentz and seconded by Mr. Barnes, the ordinance was adopted, and
<br />following vote:
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<br /> Ayes: Barnes, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz, Davis
<br /> Nays: None
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<br /> 77-334 The following ordinance approved on first reading at the regular meeting of
<br />September 13, 1977, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $38,316 FROM THE GRANTS FUND TO ESTABLISH A SCHOOL
<br />MAINTENANCE APPRENTICE PROGRAM OPERATED BY THE PORTSMOUTH SCHOOL BOARD."
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<br /> On motion of Mr.
<br />following vote:
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<br />Wentz and seconded by Mr. Barnes, the
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz,
<br />Nays: None
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<br />ordinance was adopted,
<br />Davis
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<br />by the
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<br />and by the
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<br /> 77-335 - The following ordinance approved on first reading at the regular meeting of
<br />September 13, 1977, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $108,662 FROM THE GRANTS FUND FOR THE CONTINUATION
<br />OF THE HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT PROJECT."
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<br /> On motion of Mr.
<br />following vote:
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<br />Ayes:
<br />Nays:
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<br />Wentz and seconded by Mr. Elliott, the ordinance was adopted,
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<br />Barnes, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz, Davis
<br />None
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<br />and by the
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