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198 <br /> <br />May 31, 1977 <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Public Utilities Department has determined that said property is no longer <br />needed and the same is hereby declared to be surplus. <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 bids for <br />the following described property on such terms and subject to such minimum bid restrictions <br />as he may deem proper. <br /> <br /> All that certain piece or parcel of land, situate, lying and being <br />in the City of Suffolk, Virginia, bounded and described as follows: <br /> <br /> Beginning at a point on the West side of Princeton Road, said point <br />being the point at which the line dividing the property owned by the City <br />of Portsmouth and the property now or formerly owned by M. R. Welch inter- <br />sects the West boundary of Princeton Road; thence North 72°27'05'' West <br />27.32 feet to the TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING; thence from said True Point <br />of Beginning South 36~48'41" West 21.18 feet to a point; thence North <br />72°27'05'' West 52.68 feet to a point; thence North 17°49'20'' East 20.0 <br />feet to a point; thence South 72o27'05" East 59.57 feet to the True <br />Point of Beginning, said parcel containing 1116.71 square feet." <br /> <br /> Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Holley, Oast, W~ntz, Davis <br /> Nays: None <br /> <br /> 77-186 - "Consideration of a resolution appointing viewers for the closing of a portion <br />of Middle Street between the northern right-of-way line on Coun%y Street between the northern <br />right-of-way line on King Street. <br /> <br /> The City of Portsmouth has made application to vacate said portion of Middle Street <br />and the Planning Commission has approved same. This resolution appoints viewers pursuant <br />to State law to make a report to the City Council. The ~ity Manager recommends adoption." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Oast and seconded by Mr. Wentz, the following resolution was adopted, <br />and by the following vote: <br /> <br /> "A RESOLUTION APPOINTING VIEWERS FOR CLOSING THE FOLLOWING STREET: A PORTION OF MIDDLE <br /> STREET BETWEEN THE NORTHERN RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF COUNTY STREET AND THE NORTHERN RIGHT <br /> OF WAY OF KING STREET. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Portsmouth has made application to vacate and close the hereinafter <br />described portion of a certain street, and it appearing that notice of application and <br />request for the appointment of viewers was duly posted May 9, 1977 on the bulletin boards <br />of the Circuit Court of the City:of Portsmouth, the bulletin board of the City Hall Building <br />of the City of Portsmouth and the bulletin board of the General District Court, Civil <br />Division, of the City of Portsmouth. <br /> <br /> NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia that, <br />Frank N. Bilisoly, A. N. Kendrick, Linon Vann, C. E. Ellis and H. L. Davis be appointed <br />viewers and Raymond Tweed be appointed an alternate viewer in the event one of the preceding <br />viewers fails to participate. Said viewers to view the hereinafter described portion of <br />such street and to report to this Council in writing whether in their Opinion any, and <br />if any, what inconvenience would result in vacating and closing the following: <br /> <br />MIDDLE STREET <br /> <br /> Beginning at the north right of way line of County Street where it <br /> intersects with the east right of way line of Middle Street; thence <br /> north along the east right of way line of Middle Street to its intersection <br /> with the north right of way line of King Street; thence west 60 feet to <br /> ,itc lH~ west right of way line of Middle Street; thence south along said right <br /> of way of Middle Street to its intersection with the north right of way <br /> line of County Street; thence east 60 feet to the Point Of Origin. (S-77-11)" <br /> <br /> Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elli~t, Holley, Oast, Wentz, Davis <br /> Nays: None <br /> <br /> 77-187 - "Consideration of a resolution appointing viewers for the closing of a portion <br />of the following streets: 5th Street, Scott Street, Griffin Street, Race Street, and Wythe <br />Street. <br /> <br /> The Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority has made application to vacate and <br />close a portion of the stated streets. This property is located in the So~thside Community <br />Development area. This resolution appoints viewers pursuant to State law to make a report <br />to the City Council. The City Manager recommends 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: A PORTION <br /> OF FIFTH STREET, A PORTION OF SCOTT STREET, A PORTION OF GRIFFIN STREET, A <br /> PORTION OF RACE STREET, AND A PORTION OF WYTHE STREET. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority has made application to vacate <br />and close the hereinafter described portions of certain streets, and it appearing that <br />notice of application and request for the appointment of viewers was duly posted April 19, <br /> <br /> <br />