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October 10, 1972 the 72-397 The followingordln=n~e' ~ - approved at last meeting, was taken up and read: "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $30,000.00 FROM THE FEDERAL GRANTS FUND TO DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING MANAGEMENT PROGRAM." On motion of Mr. Smith and seconded by Mr. Johnson the ordinance was adopted, and by following vote: ' Ayes: Early, Holley, Johnson, King, Smith, Wentz, Barnes Nays: None ?2-398 The following ordinance approved at last meeting, was taken up and read: "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $4,830.00 FROM THE FEDERAL GRANTS FUND FOR ADMINISTRATION AND EQUIPMENT OF THE JUVENILE AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS COURT." On motion of Mr. Smith and seconded by Mr. Johnson, the'ordinance was adopted, and by the following vote: Ayes: Early, Holley, Johnson, King, Smith, Wentz, Barnes Nays: None 72-399 - The following ordinance approved at last meeting, was taken up and read: "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIA?E $376.28 FROM THE FEDERAl GRANTS FUND TO SEND THE CLERK OF THE MUNICIPAL COURT TO THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR COURT AD- MINISTRATION CONFERENCE." On motion of Mr. Smith and seconded by Mr. Johnson, the ordinance was adopted and by the following vote: · ' Ayes: Early, Holley, Johnscn, King+ Smith, Wentz, Barnes Nays: None NEW BUSINESS 72-438 - The following letter received from Director of Planning was read: "At tis regular monthly meeting on 3 October 1972, the City Planning Commission con- sidered the following two street closures and resolved to recommend approval of each petition. Each of these streets is a so-called 'paper street' with no known utilities or drainage facilities located therein. for S-72-9 Petition of American Legion Post 190 and David L. Green, by Attorney Archie Elliott, Jr., Esq. for a street closure for-Summit Avenue and described as follows: Ail that certain street situate in the City of Portsmouth, State of Virginia, and known and designated as Summit Avenue (formerly Gayle Avenue) on the plat of Magruder's Addition to the City of Portsmouth, recoreded in the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of the City of Chesapeake, Virginia in Map Book 3, at page 5, and bounded and described as follows, to-wit: Beginning at the South- western corner of lot number 123; thence running in an easterly direction parallel to Summit Avenue (formerly Gayle Avenue) along the southern boundaries of lots numbered 123,.124, 125, 126, 127, 128 and 129. Two hundred ten feet to th~ southeastern corner of lot numb er 129; thence in a southerly direction to the northeastern corner of lot number 1~3; thence in a westerly direction parallel to Summit Avenue 210 feet to the north- western corner of lot number 1S0; thence in a northerly direction to the point of beginning. It being the same property which was designated as Gayle Avenue (now Summit Avenue) on the plat of 'Magruder's Addition to the City of Portsmouth', dated January 5, 1892 and duly recorded in the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of the City of Chesapeake, Virginia in ~p Book 3, at page 5. S-72-10 Petition of Geraldine G. Harris, H. E. Wheatley and Mrs; Margaret F. Wheatley, by Attorney J. S. Livesay, Jr., for closure of an alley des- cribed as follows: That certain alley, 20 feet in width, situate in the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, designated as a portion of Fifth Street, laying between lot 2, block J., as shown on the plat of Garden Homes, recorded in the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of the City of Chesapeake, formerly Norfolk County, Virginia in Map Book 21, pages 68 and 69, and Lot 14, Block H, of said Garden Homes, extending from the south line of Greenwood Drive southward to the north line of Barclay (formerly Rose) Avenue, a distance of two hundred seventeen feet. (This alley is between parcels 14 and 15 on Tax Plate 464)" Motion of Mr. Smith and seconded by Mr. Johnson, to be referred to the City Attorney proper handling, was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Early, Holley, Johnson, King, Smith, Wentz, Barnes Nays: None