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73-105 - "I submit the attached resolution and recommend_its adoption. This requests
<br />the Virginia A~lcoholic Beverage Control Board to.allow the sale of alcoholic beverages
<br />in the City until 2:00 a.m., Monday through Saturday, during the period of daylight saving
<br />t~e.
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<br /> This resolution was submitted last year to the board but due to the lateness of the
<br />submission, it was not approved. The board did advise that this could-be resubmitted
<br />this year for consideration for the summer of 1973.
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Smith and seconded by Mr. King the following resolution was adopted,
<br />andb~y the following vo~e:
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<br />'A RESOLOTION REQUESTING THE VIRGINIA ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL BOARD TO
<br />ALLOW THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES IN THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH UNTIL
<br />TWO A.M. MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY DURING THE PERIOD OF DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME.
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<br /> ~EREAS, the sale of alcoholic beverages in the City of Portsmouth is now permitted
<br />until One A.M, during the period of daylight saving time; and
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<br /> ~HEREAS, the Council of the City o~ Portsmouth desires that the sale of such beverages
<br />be allowed until Two A.M. on.Monday through Saturday during the period of daylight saving
<br />time.
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<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVEDby the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia,
<br />that the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Contro~Board he and hereby is strongly urged to
<br />permit the sale of alcoholic beveragesin the City of Portsmouth until Two A.M. on Monday
<br />through Saturday during the period of daylight saving time.
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<br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, tha~ the City Clerk be, and he hereby is, directed to forward
<br />a copy of this resolution to the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board."
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<br />Ares: Early, Holley, Johnson, King, Smith, Wentz, Barnes
<br />Nays: None
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<br />- UNFINISHED BUSINESS
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<br />73-82 - The following ordinance, approved at last meeting, was taken up and read:
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<br />"ANOORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $10,000 FROM THE GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT
<br />FUND FOR THE RENOVATION OF THE Ct~fDEN AVENUE PUMP STATION."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Johnson and seconded by Mr. Smith, the ordinance was adopted, and by
<br />the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Early, Holley, Jphhson, King, Smith, Wentz, Barnes
<br />Nays: None
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<br />NEW BUSINESS
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<br /> 73-106 - The following received from Mrs. Juan Pagan, Corresponding Secretary, Highland-
<br />Biltmore Elementary School PTA, and Mrs. George Etherid~e, President, HighlandGBiltmore PTA,
<br />was read:
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<br /> "Highland-Biltmore's PTA committee for school ground improvements would like time for
<br />a brief hearing concerning the unsafe, unsanitary ditches in' £ront-of the schooland better
<br />parking arrangements.
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<br /> We would like to bring this matter before you and other members of Council as soon as
<br />possible.
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<br />Please advise of when and if this can be?placed on your agenda."
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<br />Mrs. Joseph Mayo, 1616 Charleston Avenue, spoke representing the PTA.
<br />Mr. M. L. Re,ford, 8 Langley Circle, spoke representing the PTA.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. ~entz, the matter be referred to the City
<br />~anager for his report and he confer with the School Board, if necessary, and report back
<br />to Council at next meeting, was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> 73-107 - The following request to spea~ was received frem George R. ~alker, 1749 Spratle~
<br />Street, was read: ,
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<br />"Subject: The Agenda of the 27 March, 1973, Portsmouth City Council Meeting.
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<br /> ~h/rsuant to Coumcil Gag Rules 2-15.1 and 2-24, it is requested that my name be placed
<br />on the subject agenda to address the issue of Pro~ect Area Committee (PAC) organizations vs.
<br />the re-districting of the city into wards pursuant to the new Virginia Code Sections 15.1-
<br />37.4,.$,.6,.7, and .8."
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