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<br />August 12~ 1975
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<br />~t a regular meeting of the City Council, held on August 12, 1975, there were present:
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<br />Richard J. Davis, Jack P. Barnes, E. Saunders Early, Jr., Archie Elliott, Jr.,
<br />James W. Hotley, Edward L. Oast, Jr., Robert W. Wentz, Jr., R. T. Williams,
<br />City Manager, H. M. Myers, Jr., Assistant City Manager, Gordon B. Tayloe, Jr.,
<br />City Attorney.
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<br /> The Rev. Kenneth King, Pastor, Port Norfolk Baptist Church, opened the meeting Oith
<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. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Holley, the minutes of the regular meeting of
<br />July 22, 1975, to be approved as received, was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> 75-322 - Mayor Davis presented a reso!~tion to Miss Jackie Kendall, Student of Manor
<br />High School, for her accomplishments in "Hula Hoops" and "Frisbee".
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<br />UNFINISHED BUSINESS
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<br /> 75-302 - The following ordinance approved on first reading at regular meeting of July
<br />22, 1975, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $271,000 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR
<br />KING STREET IMPROVEMENTS IN THE MT. HERMON REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT, 75-4."
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<br /> ~nt~o~io~ of Mr. Holley and seconded by Mr. Elliott, the ordinance was adopted, and by
<br />the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes,
<br />Nays: None
<br />Abstaining: Wentz
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<br />Early, Elliott,
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<br />Holley, Oast, Davis
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Barnes and secended by Mr. Holley, the contract in the amount of $192,489
<br />for construction, to be awarded to Basic Construction Company, being low bidder; contract
<br />in the amount of $9,033 to furnish pipe, to be awarded to Empire Sales Company, being low
<br />bidder, was adopted by 6-1 (Wentz-abstaining) vote.
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<br /> 75-303 - The following ordinance approved on first reading at regular meeting of July
<br />22, 1975, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $463,597 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR
<br />THE PURCHASE OF A SEVEN-ACRE SITE BETWEEN THE CITIZENS TRUST BUILDING AND
<br />THE HOLIDAY INN WHICH IS A PART OF THE WATERFRONT DEVELOPMENT."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes
<br />the following vote:
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<br />and seconded by Mr. Early, the ordinance'was adopted, and by
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early,
<br />Nays: None
<br />Abstaining: Wentz
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<br />Elliott, Holley, Oast, Davis
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<br /> After roll call, the City Clerk due to an oversight, failed to inf~m City Council that
<br />Mr. George R. Walker, 1749 Spratley Street, had requested to speak on the above item.
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<br />spoke.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Holley and seconded by Mr. Egrly, to reconsider previous action on
<br />ordinance, was adspeed by unanimous vote.
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Oast and seconded by Mr. Elliott, the ordinance to be placed on final
<br />reading~for approval, and the ordinance was~adopted by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes,
<br />Nays: None
<br />Abstaining: Wentz
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<br />Early,
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<br />Elliott, Holley, Oast, Davis
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<br /> 75-304 The following ordinance,approved on first reading at regular meeting of July
<br />22, 1975, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $30,000 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT
<br />UPGRADING SEWAGE PUMPING STATIONS AT RODMAN AVENUE, AFTON PARKWAY,
<br />B©~LEVARD AND DEEP CREEK BOULEVARD.'
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<br />FUND FOR
<br />VICTORY
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<br /> On motion o£ Mr. Wentz and seconded by Mr. Barnes, the ordinance was adopted, andSby
<br />the following vo~e:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz, Davis
<br />Nays: None
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