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<br />March 26, 1974
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<br /> It is requested that the City Council authorize the Finance Director to provide
<br />the necessary funds to PPIC for-~o:~truc~ion, equipment costs and all related fees
<br />for the terminal facility. This project will be financed with revenue-producing bonds
<br />authorized on voter referendum of November 3, 1970. PPIC will make annual payments
<br />to the City for retirement of debt through a lease previously executed between the
<br />City and Portsmouth Port and Industrial Commission.n
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Johnson and seconded by Mr. King, that request be granted, was adopted
<br />by unanimous vote.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. King and seconded by Mr. Johnson, to authorize the PPIC to award con-
<br />tracts to the three acceptable low bidders for dredging, wharf construction~ and storage
<br />area construction; also, that the City Council authorize the Finance Director to provide
<br />the necessary funds to PPIC for construction, equipment costs and all related fees for
<br />the terminal facility, was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> 74-125 - "Please accept my resignation as City Manager, City of Portsmouth, Virginia
<br />effective midnight, March 31, 1974. The appointment of Phin Horton to the position
<br />of City Manager becomes effective April 1, 1974 and I am to return to my former position
<br />as Assistant to the City Manager on that date.
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<br /> I sincerely appreciate the full support given me by all members of the Portsmouth
<br />City Council and employees of the City of Portsmouth during the two-month period that
<br />I served the City as its City Manager. I look forward to working with the City Council,
<br />new City Manager and City empI6Fees in the future in the same position previously held
<br />by me."
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Johnson and seconded by Mr. King, to accept H. M. Myers, Jr., City
<br />Manager, resignation with regre~s and thank him for his service for the past two months,
<br />was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> 74-124 - The City Manager requested that report to be furnished by him regarding
<br />drainage problem in the 2700 block of Turnpike Road to be deferred ms the report is zn-
<br />complete at this time.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Johnson and seconded by Mr. Wentz, to concur in this request, was
<br />adopted by unan&maus vote.
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<br />- UNFINISHED BUSINESS
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<br /> 74-95 - The following ordinance approved on first reading at last meeting, was
<br />taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE CLOSING A PORTION OF PHILLIPS AVENUE WEST OF WATSON STREET."
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<br /> On motion O} Mr. Holley and seconded by Mr. Johnson, the ordinance was adopted, and
<br />by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Holley, Johnson, King, Wentz, Barnes
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 74-96 - The following ordinance approved on first reading at last meeting, was
<br />taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE CLOSING A PORTION OF HAWKINS STREET BETWEEN COL~4BIA STREET
<br />AND SOUTH STREET."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Johnson and seconded by Mr. Wentz, the ordinance was adopted, and
<br />by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Holley, G6hnson, King, Wentz, Barnes
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 74-97 The following ordinance approved on first reading at last meeting, was
<br />taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, BY
<br />AMENDING SECTION 26-S2 THEREOF BY ADDING THERETO A NEW SUBSECTION NUMBERED
<br />26-32(3) PERTAINING TO THE PORTSMOUTH SUPPLEMENTAL RETIREMENT SYSTEM."
<br />
<br /> Motion of Mr. King and seconded by Mr. Wentz, the ordinance to be deferred until
<br />next meeting, April 9, 1974, was adopted by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Holley, Johnson, King, Wentz, Barnes
<br />Nays: None
<br />
<br /> 74-98 The following ordinance approved on first reading at last meeting, was
<br />taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $47,000 IN THE FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING TRUST
<br />FUND FOR PUBLIC SAFETY (EMERGENCY AMBULANCE SERVICE)."
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