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272 December 16, 1975 13. Staunton & Portsmouth Boulevard The abandoned vehicles have been removed but the tires remain. The Health Depart- ment is conferring with the City Attorney's Office to establish a method and authority to require the removal of the tires. 14. Deep Creek Boulevard & Portsmouth Boulevard Substantial progress towards compliance has been made through court action and fines. Owner has been fined three times since April, 1975, with the latest fine being imposed in October, 1975. 15. 3213 Dowries Street Vehicles have been removed. Some of the exterior work has been finished. The Health Department has been instructed to seek court action to obtain compliance from the owner. 16:24.Has been completed. 25. 1008 Taft Drive Owner has not complied with notice to remove abandoned vehicles. Information received from the Health Department recently stated that the cars had been removed; however, a field check made on December 1, 1975, shows that this report was an error and there are still five cars in the yard at this address. The Health Department has 'been instructed to retag these vehicles and to notify the Police to remove them at the end of the time required by the notice. 26-30. 31. Has been completed. Armstrong ~ Queen streets Two of the vehicles have been removed. The third vehicle has been tagged and the matter referred to the Police Department. 52. Has been completed. 33. Queen street between Elm and Primrose Progress has been minimal. A court summons requested by the Department of Inspections is based on their inspection made on December 1975. 34. Queen street & Primrose, Portsmouth Radiator Works O~ner has removed cars from the street but is not in complete compliance. One fine of $50 has been placed against the owner. The Department of Inspections is requesting another summons based on inspection of December 1, 197S,' Motion of Mr. Wentz and seconded by Mr. Early, to be received as by unanimous vote. information, was adopted NEW BUSINESS 75-553 - George R. Walker, 1749 Spratley Street, spoke regarding violation of S-minute rule. 75-554 Motion of blt. Oast and seconded by Mr. Elliott, that theCCity Manager be authorized to award low bid to the most responsible contractor for construction of off-site drainage in Mt. Hermon Redevelopment Area, was adopted by 6-1 (Wentz-abstaining) vote. 75~557 The City Manager read the following letter received from Direc$or of Parks and Recreation Department: "At it's November meeting the Parks and Recreation Commission accepted a staff recommen- dation that a Blue Ribbon Panel be appointed to study the fate of Frank D. Lawrence Stadium. For several years the fate of this once feeling that we must make a decision on it's will have been made for us. fine facility future within has been questionable. It is our the next year, or the decision The Commission has appointed Mr. Mahlon Parker and Mr. Nick Brown to represent it on thi~ panel. They have also suggested that a representative of the City Council, Chamber of Commer( School Board, Sports Club, Fish Bowl Committee, City Engineering Department, an architect, an( mepresentatives from the business community be considered for the committee. This committee would study the alternatives and make a report back ~ the Parks and Recreation Commission and City Council. We feel that this is an excellent way to answer a question which has been in the minds of the community for a number of years." Motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Oast, to be referred to a conference for con- sideration, was adopted by unanimous vote.