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,Tam~rv 14. 1975
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<br />At a regular meeting of the City CounciI, held on January 14, 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. Holley, Edward L. Oast, Jr., Robert W. Wentz, Jr., Phin Horton, City
<br />Manager, R. T. Williams, Assistant City Manager, H. M. Myers, Jr., Assistant
<br />City Manager, Gordon B. Tayloe, Jr., City Attorney.
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<br /> The Rev. Samuel E. Harvey, Jr., Pastor, Calvary Baptist Church. opened the meeting with
<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 /> The minutes of the Pubii~ Hearing meeting of December 16, 1974, and minutes of the
<br />regulmr meeting of December 17, 1974, to be approved as received, on motion of Mr. Wentz and
<br />seconded by Mr. Early, was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> 75-1 - Mayor Davis presented Resolutions of Appreciation to retiring members of Boards
<br />and Commissions.
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<br /> 75-2 - Jeffrey Scott Beeby, Student, Frederick Military Academy, District winner of
<br />the Veterans of Foreign Wars Scholarship Program, spo~on "My Responsibility as a Citizen".
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<br />The following agenda items were presented by the City Manager:
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<br /> 75-3 "Consideration of an ordinance on first
<br />City Classification and Pay Plan, to include grade,
<br />Assistant Commonwealth Attorneys.
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<br />reading to amend Ordinance 1974-75,
<br />cia~sification, and salary ranges for
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<br /> This amendment is recommended to provide an organizational structure for the Assistants
<br />in the office of the Commonwealt.h Attorney. Job descriptions have been prepared for the
<br />positions of Commonwealth Attorney Assistants I,II and III for incorporation into the City
<br />Classification and Pay Plan. The City Manager recommends adoption of this ordinance on first
<br />reading.'
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Elliott and seconded ~y Mr. Holley, the following ordinance was approve~
<br />on first reading, and by unanimous vote:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE C~Y, OF PORTSMOUTH CLASSIFICATION AND PAY PLAN
<br />ORDINANCE (1974-75) BY ADDING CERTAIN CLASSIFICATIONS TO SECTION 3 THEREOF
<br />AND ADDING A NEW SECTION NUMBERED S.l."
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<br /> 75-4 "Consideration of an ordinance on first reading to amend Section 10-S3 of the
<br />Code of the City of Portsmouth to adgpt the 1975 edition of the National Electrical Code.
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<br /> This revision has been recommended by the Building Inspector and the Board of Electrical
<br />Examiners. Permission has been received from the Commonwealth of Virginia authorizing the
<br />City to adopt this edition. The City Manager recommends adoption of this ordinance on first
<br />reading.
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Early, the following ordinance was approved
<br />on first reading, and by unanimous vote:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 10-53 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH,
<br />VIRGINIA, 1973, PERTAINING TO ADOPTION OF THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, 1975
<br />EDITION."
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<br /> 75-5 "Consideration of an ordinance on first reading to amend Section 23-309 pertain-
<br />ing to obligations of ~rivers to make written reports of motor vehicQ~ar accidents involving
<br />injury to or death of any person or total property damage to an apparent extent of $250 or
<br />more~
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<br /> This amendment brings the City into compliance with a similar State Code provision.
<br />The City Manager recommends adoptiQn of this ordinance on first reading."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Elliott, the following ordinance was approve¢
<br />on first reading, and by unanimous vote:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO ~MEND THE CODE OF TH~ CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1973,
<br />BY AMENDING SECTION 2S~309 THEREOF PERTAINING TO THE OBLIGATIONS OF A DRIVER
<br />TO MAKE WRITTEN REPORTS OF CERTAIN ACCIDENTS TO POLISE; SUPPLEMENTAL REPORTS;
<br />REPORTS~BY WITNESSES."
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<br /> 75-6 "Consideration of an ordinance on first reading to amend Section 23-313 of the
<br />City Code pertaining to the obligation of persons in charge of motor vehicular repair garages
<br />to report to the Police Dl%ison any motor vehicles received that have been involved in a
<br />serious accident or have evidence of blood stains thereon.
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<br /> This amendment brings the City into compliance with a similar State Code provision.
<br />The City Manager recommends adoption of this ordinance on first reading."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Early, the following ordinance was approved
<br />on first reading, and by unanimous vote:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO ~MEND AND REORDAIN THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA,
<br />1973, BY AMENDING SECTION 23-313, THEREOF PERTAINING TO THE OBLIGATION OF REPORTING
<br />BY PERSONS IN CHARGE OF GARAGE, ETC., OF CERTAIN VEHICLES INVOLVED IN ACCIDENTS."
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