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July 24, 2001
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<br /> At a Regular Meeting of the City Council on Tuesday, July 24, 2001,
<br />there were present:
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<br />Mayor James W. Holley III, Vice Mayor Bernard D. Griffin, Sr., Cameron C. Pitts,
<br />P. Ward Robinett, Jr., J. Thomas Benn III, William E. Moody, Jr., Charles B. Whitehurst,
<br />Sr., City Manager H. Timothy Little, City Attorney Timothy Oksman.
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<br /> Councilman Cameron C. Pitts opened the meeting with prayer, which was
<br />followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
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<br />Mayor Holley called the meeting to order and welcomed all in attendance.
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<br /> Motion by Mr. Pitts, and seconded by Mr. Moody, to approve the minutes of a
<br />Called Meeting on July 10, 2001, and a Regular Meeting on July 10, 2001, and was
<br />adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />01 - 220 - Presentations:
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<br />Proclamation presented to Chief Cooke, Betty Wright and Reggie Allen for "National
<br />Night Out".
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<br />Presentation to Mayor Holley by Wendell Braxton, Executive Director, Tidewater
<br />Regional Minority Purchasing Council, of the "Corporate Cup of the Month".
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<br />- Public Hearing -
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<br />01 - 205 - Public hearing on a street closure application:
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<br />(f) S-01-06
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<br />LONG POINT NEIGHBORHOOD - Ordinance granting the request
<br />of David R. Clark for the closure of that portion of Breakwater Drive
<br />east of Flagship Way. The Comprehensive Plan encourages the
<br />closure of unneeded rights-of-way that do not have traffic or land
<br />access functions. Deferred from the July 10, 2001 City Council
<br />meeting.
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<br /> Motion by Mr. Benn, and seconded by Mr. Moody, to adopt the following
<br />ordinance, and was adopted by the following vote:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE CLOSING AND VACATING A PORTION OF BREAKWATER
<br />DRIVE LOCATED EAST OF FLAGSHIP WAY."
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<br />Ayes: Benn, Griffin, Moody, Pitts, Robinett, Whitehurst, Holley
<br />Nays: None
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<br />- Unfinished Business -
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<br />Consent Aqenda
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<br />01 - 205 - Use permit applications:
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<br /> Motion by Mr. Benn, and seconded by Mr. Whitehurst, to adopt the following
<br />resolutions, approved at the July 10, 2001 meeting, and was adopted by the following
<br />vote:
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<br />01-205(b):
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<br />"A RESOLUTION GRANTING A USE PERMIT TO JORGE A. MACIAS FOR THE
<br />OPERATION OF A RESTAURANT AT 4010 GEORGE WASHINGTON HIGHWAY.
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<br /> WHEREAS, Jorge A. Macias, has made application pursuant to Section 40-43.1
<br />of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (1988) for the granting of a use permit to
<br />operate a restaurant at 4010 George Washington Highway, Portsmouth, Virginia; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the applicant and the Planning Director have done all things required
<br />to be done in connection with said application; and
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