,Tnlv S. lq75
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<br />At a regular meeting of the City Council, held on July 8, 1975, there were present:
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<br />Jack P. Barnes, E. Saunders Early, Jr., Archie Elliott, Jr., James W. Holley,
<br />Edward L. Oast, Jr., Robert W. Wentz, Jr., R. T. Williams, City Manager, H. M.
<br />Myers, Jr., Assistant City Manager, Gordon B. Tayloe, Jr. City Attorney.
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<br />Absent: Richard J. Davis
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<br /> The Rev. John M. Hamm, Pastor, Cradock United Methodist Church, opened the meeting with
<br />prayer, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
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<br /> Vice Mayor Wentz presided and welcomed all visitors in attendance.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Baxnes and seconded by Mr. Holley, the minutes of the regular.meeting of
<br />June 24, 1975, to be approved as received, was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />UNFINISHED BUSINESS
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<br /> 75-249 - The following ordinance approved on first reading at rqgular meeting of June
<br />24, 1975, was taken up and read:
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<br />".A~N ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $6,500 FROM THE GENERAL FUND FOR EXPRENSES
<br />INCURRED IN HIRING AN ARTS CENTER ASSISTANT."
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<br /> On motien ef Mr. ©asr and second.ed, by Mr. Barnes~ the ordinance wa.s &doFted~,-and. by the
<br />following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 75-250 - The following crdinance approved on first reading at rmgular meeting of June
<br />24, 1975, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $69,294 FROM THE MENTAL HEALTH FUND FOR
<br />RESIDENTIAL ALTERNATIVES TO INSTITUTIONALIZATION PROGRAMS."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Early, the ordinance was adopted, and by
<br />the following vo~e:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 75-251 - The following ordinance approved on first reading at regular meeting of June
<br />24, 1975, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $221,100 FROM THE GENERAL REVENUE SHARING
<br />TRBST FUND TO THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND IN THE CATEGORY OF DRAINAGE
<br />AND STREET. IMPROVEmeNTS."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Oast and seconded by Mr. Barnes, the ordinance was adopted, and by the
<br />following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 7.5-252 - The following ordinance approved on first reading at regular meeting of June
<br />24, 1975, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE
<br />CONSTRUCTION OF DRAINAGE AND
<br />DEEP CREE~ BOULEVARD AREA.'
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<br />$221,100 FROM THE CAPITAL
<br />STREET IMPROVEMENTS AT THE
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<br />IMPROVEMENT FUN~ FOR
<br />PENNOCK STREET AND
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Oast and seconded by Mr. Molley, the ordinance was adopted, and by the
<br />following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Emrly, Elliott, Holley, Oast, W~ntz
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Oast, the contract in the amount of $225,142.72
<br />to install material, to be awarded to A & W Contractors, Inc., bei~ low bidder; contract
<br />for furnishing pipe in the amount of $117,605.44 to be awarded to Lone Star Industries, Inc.~
<br />was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> on first reading at regutaP meeting of June
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<br />24,
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<br /> 75-253 - The following ordinance, approved
<br />1975, was taken and read:
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<br /> "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH.. VIRGINIA. 1973,
<br /> AMENDING SECTION 2-303 THRREOF PERTAINING TO ACCEPTANCE AND DtSPO$%T%ON ~
<br /> ART OBJECTS AND OTHER GIFTS."
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<br />BY
<br />CERTAIN
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