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February 22, 1972 <br /> <br /> At a regular City Council meeting, held on February 22, 1972, the following were <br />present: <br /> <br />Jack P. Barnes, James W. Holley, Burrell R. Johnson, Isaac W. King, <br />Raymond B. Smith, Raymond Turner, A. P. ~oh~Bmn, J~., City Manager, <br />City Attorney. <br /> <br />R. Irvine Smith, <br />W. J. O'Brien, Jr., <br /> <br />Councilman King offered prayer. <br /> <br />Mayor ~arnes extended a word of welcome to visitors in attenda~ce~ <br /> <br /> Motion of Mr. Irvine Smith, seconded by~Mr?,~Tnr~er, minutes of preceding Council meeting <br />were approved by the following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes: Holley, Johnson, King, Irvine Smith, Raymond Smith, Turner, Barnes <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 72-5~ MOtion by Mr. <br />the expulsion of any person <br />schools and the prosecution <br />prosecution be extended the <br /> <br />Irvine Smith that the City Council recommend to the School Board I <br />registered in the schools who interferes with the operation of th~ <br />of anyone else interfering with the schools' operation. The <br />fullest level of the law, was carried by the following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes: Holley, Johnson, King, Irvine Smith, Raymond Smith, Turner, Barnes <br />Nays: None <br /> <br />The following reports from the City Manager were read: <br /> <br /> 72-51 "I submit the attached ordinance and recommend it be placed on first reading. <br />This requires every person owning, operating or renting any moving van truck, trailer <br />wagon or other vehicle used to haul or move household goods, furniture or personal effects <br />from place to place within the City to make a report to the Chief of Police on forms to <br />be provided. It ~s also required that the report be made at least twenty-four hours prior <br />to the move. <br /> <br /> This is similar to the ordinance we presently have on the books except this requires <br />the report be made with the Police Department rather than the Delinquent Tax Collector. <br />It is believed that changing this requirement will increase the effectiveness of the ordinanc~ <br />and prevent removal of household goods from residences illegally." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Irvine Smith and seconded by Mr. Holley, the following ordinance was <br />approved on first reading, and by the following vote: <br /> <br />'AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THECODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1961, BY <br />REPEALING SECTIONS 10-?S, 10-76 ~ND 10-77 THEREOF, PERTAINING TO REMOVALS; AND <br />BY ADDING THERETO THREELNEW SECTIONS NUMBERED 19-84, 19-85, AND I9-86, PERTAINING <br />TO REMOVALS." <br /> <br />Ayes: Holley, Johnson, King, Irvine Smith, Raymond Smith, Turner, Barnes <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 72-52 - "I submit the attached ordinance and recommend it be placed on first reading. <br />This appropriates $325,000 for the Park View Conservation Project. The funds cover various <br />projects the City is required to accomplish as its non-cash cost of the one-third cost <br />to the City. <br /> <br /> These funds are to cover the work that is proposed for the year 1972 under the conserva- <br />tion program. The funds are to be used as follows: <br /> <br />Demolition $13,990 <br />Storm Drains $81,700 <br />Sanitary Sewers $ 3,S00 <br />Water Lines $14,2@a <br />Streets $32,600 <br />Parking Lot $25,000 <br />Curbs (realign) $25,000 <br />Sidewalk Repairs $40,000 <br />Playground $75,000 <br /> <br /> Two bids have been received for the demolition work necessary for the playground. <br />It is recommended that the low bid in the amount of $11,990 be awarded to Cotton Brothers. <br /> <br /> It is further recommended that the attached resolution be adopted authorizing the <br />issuance of General Obligation Bonds to finance this project." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Raymond Smith and seconded~.by Mr. Johnson, the following ordinance was <br />approved on,first reading, andbby the following vote: <br /> <br />"AN ORD~AMCB TO.~APPROPRIATE $325,000.00 FROM THE GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT <br />FUND FOR THE PARK VIEW CONSERVATION PROJECT VA.R-48." <br /> <br />Ayes: Holley, Johnson, King, Irvine Smith, Raymond Smith, Turner, Barnes <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Turner and seconded by Mr. Raymond Smith, the following resolution was <br />adopted, and by the following vote: <br /> <br /> <br />