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<br />October 14, 1975
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<br /> 75-427 "Consideration of an ordinance to amend the City Code by adding sections per-
<br />taining to erosion and sediment control.
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<br /> This ordinance will bring the City under State requirements which provide for erosion
<br />and sediment control. The City has submitted the content of tis ordinance to the State and
<br />received approval. The City Manager recommends adoption.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Elliott, ~ adopt the following on first and
<br />final readingi
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<br /> 'AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ARTICLE II, Chapter 32 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OFPORTS-
<br /> MOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1973, BY ADDING SECTIONS 32-60.1, 32-60.2, 32-60.4, 32-60.5,
<br /> $2-60.6, 32-60.?, S2-60.8, 32-60.9, 32-60.10, 32-60.11, 32-60-12, 32-60.13, 32
<br /> 32-60.14, AND 32-60.1S THERETO, ALL SUCH SECTIONS PERTAINING TO EROSION AND
<br /> SEDIMENT CONTROL."
<br />* See below
<br /> Substitute motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Barnes, the ordinance to be
<br />was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />tabled,
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<br />* Mr. Benjamin J. Levy, Attorney, spoke against.
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<br /> 75-428 "Consideration of an ordinance to amend
<br />Master Plumber and pertaining to contractors' license
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<br />the City Code pertaining to
<br />and bond requirements.
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<br />bonds~r
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<br /> This amendment to the City Code will requi~e bonds of every Master Plumber and every
<br />contractor doing business in the City. Such bonds will be for the protection of the City
<br />and persons for whom services are being provided to insure professional quality. The City
<br />Manager recommends adoption.
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<br /> On Notion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Holley, the following ordinance was adopted
<br />on first and final reading, and by the following vote:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1973, BY
<br />AMENDING SECTION 6-13 OF SAID COBE BY ADDING THERETO A NEW SUBSECTION NUMBERED
<br />6-13C4)(b) PERTAINING TO BONDS OF MASTER PLUMBERS AND BY AMENDING SECTION 6-18
<br />OF SAID CODE PERTAINING TO CONTRACTORS LICENSE AND BOND REQUIREMENTS."
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<br />Ayes: Barnas, Early, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz, Davis
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 75-429 'Consideration of an ordinance to amend the City Code by repealing a section
<br />of the license tax for manufacturer's sales agents.
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<br /> There appears in the City Code two conflicting sections pertaining to a City license
<br />tax for manufacturer's sales agents. Tb~ section which we recommend to be repealed charges
<br />a flat rate of $75 while the remaining section charges on a percentage basis consistent with
<br />other business licenses. This amendment will eliminate the duplication in the City Code.
<br />The City Manager recommends adoption."
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Elliott and seconded by Mr. Barnes, to suspend the rules for Attorney
<br />Benjamin J. Levy, to s~eak, was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />Mr. Levy, spoke against.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Early, to amend the ordinance by making the
<br />effective date thirty (30) days from date ofradoption; and to adopt the following ordinance
<br />on first and final reading, was adopted by the following vote:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUth, VIRGINIA, 1973,
<br />~ REPEALING THE EXISTING SECTION 20-89 OF CHAPTER 20 THEREOF, PERTAINING
<br />TO LICENSE FOR MANUFACTURER'S SALES ABENTS."
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz, Davis
<br />Nays: None
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<br />75-430 "Consideration of an ordinance closing a portion of Fairfax Avenue.
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<br /> By resolution adopted September 9, 1975, viewers were appointed an RR~e recommended
<br />that this street be closed. Closure of this street was previously recommended by the
<br />Planning Commission and a copy of the viewer's report is attached for your information.
<br />City Manager recommends adoption."
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<br />The
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Wentz and seconded by Mr. Early, the following ordinace was adopted
<br />on first and final reading, and by the following vote:
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<br />'AN ORDINANCE CLOSING A PORTION OF FAIRFAX AVENUE (S-75-?)."
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz, Davis
<br />~Nays.: None
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