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!4, 1998 ~ 8 7 <br /> At a RegU!ar,'Meetingof+~!he City Council on TuesdaY, November <br />1998, there were present: <br /> <br />Mayor James W. Hol!ey Iii, Vice Mayor Bernard D. Griffin~ Sr, <br />P. Ward Robinett, Jr., J. Thomas Berm III, William E. Moody, Jr., Charles <br />Whitehurst, Sr., City Manager Ronald W. Massie, City Attorney G. Tim~ <br />Oksman. <br /> <br /> Councilman Pitts opened the meeting with prayer, which was folh <br />by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag~ <br /> <br /> Mayor HOlley called the meeting to order and welcomed all <br />attendance. <br /> <br /> Motion by Mr. Pitts, and seconded by Mr. Whitehurst, to approve <br />minutes of a Called Meeting on November 10, 1998, and a Regular Meeting <br />NoVember 10, 1998, and was adopted by unanimous vote. <br /> <br />98-261 Presentations: <br /> <br />· Proclamation presented to Jackie Tennessee for "World AIDS DayJ' <br />· Special presentation of Best Theme Interpretation Award for the Gran <br /> Illumination Parade <br />· Presentation of the First Place Savvy Award in the Citize~n Participatio <br /> Category for the 3rd Annual NEAT Summit, and the Second Place <br /> Circle Award in the External Newsletter Category for the <br /> community leader newsletter, by the City - County Communications an, <br /> Marketing Association (3CMA), to Mr. Kenneth M. Wheeler, Director <br /> Marketing, Museums and Tourism. <br />· Proclamation presented to Brad Face for "Louis Dewis Week." <br /> <br />- Public Hearing - <br /> <br />98- 262 Public Hearing on street closing application: <br /> <br />a) S-98-08 <br /> <br />DOWNTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD - Request of the <br />Redevelopment and Housing Authority to close a portion <br />Crabapple Street and Bart Street within the Ida Barbour Corn <br />Hope VI Project. <br /> <br /> Motion by Mr. Griffin, and seconded by Mr. Pitts, to concur with th, <br />recommendation of the Planning Commission to adopt the followim <br />ordinance, and was adopted by the following vote: <br /> <br /> "ORDINANCE CLOSING AND VACATING PORTIONS OF <br />STREET AND BART STREET IN THE AREA OF THE <br />REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT." <br /> <br />RIDDIC~ <br /> <br />Ayes: Benn, Griffin, Moody, Pitts, Robinett, Whitehurst, Holley <br />Nays: None <br /> <br />- Unfinished Business - <br /> <br />98 - 253 Use permit and street closure applications: <br /> <br />(b) UP-98-14 <br /> <br />WESTHAVEN NEIGHBORHOOD - Use permit application of <br />Portsmouth Elks Lodge #82 to operate a fraternal organizatio <br />at 600 Loudon Avenue. (Deferred from the Council meeting <br />November 10, 1998) <br /> <br /> <br />