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<br />November 12, 1974
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<br /> At a regular meeting of the City Council, held on November 12, 1974, there were
<br />present:
<br /> Richard J. Davis, Archie Elliott, Jr.-, James W. Holley, Edward L. Cast, Jr.,
<br /> ~aok P.~a~s., P~in~Ho~ton, City Manager, R. T. Williams, Assistant City
<br /> Manager, H. M. Myers, Jr., Assistant City Manager, D. R. Hagemeister, Acting
<br /> City Attorney.
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<br /> Absent: E. Saunders Early, Jr., Robert W. Wentz, Jr.
<br /> Jerome M. Epstein, Rabbi, Gomley Chesed Synagogue, opened the]~.meeting with prayer,
<br />followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
<br /> Mayor Davis welcomed all visitors in attendance.
<br /> The minutes of the regular meeting of October 22, 1974, were approved as received
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<br />on unanimous vote.
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<br /> 74-4S4 - The following resolution to honor
<br />and on motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr.
<br />by unanimous vote:
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<br /> '~A RBSOLUTION HONORING THE LATE I~RSt~LL W.
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<br />the late Marshall W. Butt was read,
<br />Elliott, the resolution was adopted
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<br />BUTT.
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<br /> WHEREAS, in his infinite wisdom, Almighty God has called unto him, Marshall W. Butt,
<br />who was the founder and served as Director of ~he Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum until
<br />his retirement June 30, 1971; and
<br /> WHEREAS, Marshall W. Butt was a faithful member and genuinel~ concerned about the
<br />development of the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum and believed ~n expressing his
<br />concern zn action; and
<br /> WHEREAS, as a result of lifelong interest in the fields of Historical Research and
<br />Library Science, he was the Author of "Early Portsmouth Physicians, 1761-1906", "Portsmou~
<br />Under Four Flags, 17S2-1970", "Place Names of Early Portsmouth" and "A Brief History of
<br />Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia". Each of the manuscripts were graciously
<br />donated to the respective organizations which they represent for publication; and
<br /> WHEREAS, the community has suffered a great loss in the passing of Marshall W. Butt
<br /> and has joined with his family, friends and associates in mourning his death and in
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<br />recognizing the worth of his accomplishments.
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<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of
<br />sympathy of this body acting for the citizens of this
<br />to the family of the late Marshall W. Butt.
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<br />Portsmouth, Virginia, that the
<br />City, be and hereby is extended
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<br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution be spread upon the minutes of City
<br />Council and that a copy thereof be forwarded by the City Clerk to his wife, Mrs. Elsie B.
<br />Butt, in recognition of Mr. Butt's respected place in this community; also a copy be
<br />placed in the Marshall ~. Butt Library of the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum.
<br /> 74-4S5 Mayor Davis presented a Resolution of Appreciation to the retiring members
<br />of Boards and Commissions, as follows:
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<br /> John B. Ackley, Judge Donald H. Sandie, H. Thomas Fennell, Jr., Glenn Yates, Jr.,
<br /> Mrs. Jean L. Oast, James P. Stephenson, Frank H. Keeling.
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<br /> A resolution honoring the late Frederick Wharton Beazley, approved at the
<br />October 22, 1974, meeting, was presented to Mr. Malcolm W. Beazley, brother of
<br />Frederick ~¢narton Beazley.
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<br />The following agenda items were presented by the City Manager:
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<br /> 74-456 "Consideration of an ordinance on first reading to appropriate $8,000 from
<br />the Capital Improvement Fund for the cost of engineering design for sewage pumping statio]
<br />on Redbarn Road and approximately 3,000 feet of 10-inch force main.
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<br /> The current projects approved for the Redbarn area have resulted in an overload
<br />condition at the present Redbarn pumping station. %his project will provide the in-
<br />creased capacity for current and future projects in this area. This appropriation will
<br />be funded from unallocated Public Utility Bond proceeds. The City Manager recommends
<br />adoption of this ordinance on first reading."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Holley and seconded by Mr. Elliott, the following ordinance was
<br />approved on first reading, and by unanimous vote:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATB $8,000 FROM THE GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT
<br />FUND FOR THE ENGINEERING COSTS FOR DETAILED DESIGN OF A SEWAGE PL~PING
<br />STATION ON RED BARN ROAD AND APPROXIMATELY 3,000 FEET OF 10 INCH FORCE B~IN."
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<br /> 74-457 Consideration
<br />from the Capital Improvement
<br />River Shore Road Project.
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<br />of an ordinance on first reading to appropriate $74,000
<br />Fund for the construction of sanitary sewers for the
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