Noye~ber 9. 1971
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<br />71-471 -The following ordinance, approved at last meeting, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $3,750.00 FROM THB GENERAL FUND FOR THE PURCHASE
<br />OF BOOKS FOR THE PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY."
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<br />by
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Irvine Smith and seconded by Mr. Turner, the ordinance was adopted
<br />the following vote:
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<br /> Ayes: Holley, Johnson, King, Irvine Smith, Raymond Smith, Turner, Barnes
<br /> Nays: None
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<br /> 71-472 The following ordinance, approved at last meeting, was taken up and read:
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<br />'AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATB $3,000.00 FROM THE GENBRAL FUND FOR EXPENSES IN-
<br />CURRBD IN CONNBCTION WITH VARIOUS FEDERAl GRANT APPLICATIONS."
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<br /> On motion of.Mr. Turner and seconded by Mr. Irvine Smith, the ordinance was adopted
<br />by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Holley, Johnson, King, Irvine Smith, Raymond Smith, Turner, Barnes
<br />Nays: None
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<br />71-473 The following ordinance, apprcved at last meeting, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMBND SECTION 406.~ OF THE BUILDING
<br />PORTSMOUTH, 1970, PERTAINING TO SPECIAL RBQUIREMENTS
<br />OCCUPANCIBS."
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<br />CODE OF THE CITY OF
<br />FOR GROUP "C"
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Raymond Smith and seconded by Mr. Irwine Smith, the ordinance was
<br />adopted by the following vote:
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<br /> Ayes: Holl. ey, Johnson, King, Irvtne Smith, Raymond Smith, Turner, Barnes
<br /> Nays: None
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<br />71-475 Cited first item of business.
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<br /> 71-476 - On motion of Mr. Irvine Smith and seonnded by Mr. Holley, to be removed from
<br />table as was placed at the previous meeting on~tion bf Mr. Turner, was adopted, without
<br />dissenting vote.
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<br /> On m6~ of Mr. Turner and seconded by Mr. Raymond Smith, report by the City Manager
<br />was accepted as to concur with the provisions of th~ report, was adopted by the following
<br />vote: (Study of curb & gutter pro~ects)
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<br />Ayes: Hoiley, Johnson, King, Irvine Smith, Raymond Smith, Turner, Barnes
<br />Nays: None
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<br />- NEW BUSINESS
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<br />71-511 ?he following letter received from Director of City Planning, was r.ead:
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<br /> "At its:regular monthly meeting on November 2, !971, the City Planning Commission re-
<br />viewed plans for a second section of Merrifields Apartments on Cedar Lane, as submitted by
<br />Attorney J. S. Livesay, Jr. Involved are 64 units to be located just 5orth of Section One,
<br />Merrifields Apartments. Ail of land involved is zoned Residential R-75.
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<br /> Since there is no
<br />is recommended so that
<br />to the proper municipal
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<br />public street dedication involved, approval of this preliminary plan
<br />the developer may finalize his construction design for presentation
<br />officials who issue permits."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Raymond Smith and seconded by Mr. Johnson the recommenda~io.n was
<br />approved by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Holley, Johnson, King, Irvine Smith, Raymond Smith, Turner, Barnes
<br />Nays: None
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<br />71-512 The following letter received from Director of City Planning, was read:
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<br /> "At its regular monthly meeting on November 2, 1971, the City Planning Commission re-
<br />viewed the following two street closure applications and resolved to recommend approval, sub-
<br />ject only to retention of certain utility and d.rainage easements:
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<br />S-71-5 Petition of Margaret C. Bozm, by Attorney Robert F. Babb, to close a
<br /> portion of Barclay Avenue for a distance of approximately 130 feet
<br /> west of the northwest intersection of Barclay Avenue and George
<br /> Washington Highaay.
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<br />Petition of Mr. & Mrs. Felix Sparks, Jr., and Mr. John Thomas, by Attorney
<br />James A. Overton, to close a portion of Hull Street, between Bagley Street
<br />and Frederick Boulevard, for a distance of approximately 100 feet."
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