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70-240 - The following ordinance, approved on first reading at last meeting was taken up and read: <br /> <br /> "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $S8,S97.00 FRO~4 TH~ GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVE.~NT FUND <br /> THE CITY'S SHARE OF THE COST FOR THE PURCHASE OF LAND FOR A HOSPITAL FOR RETARDED CHILDREN." <br /> <br /> ~ ~otion of F~r. Turner, the ordinance was adopted and by the following vote: <br /> <br /> Ayes: Eastes, Nolley, Johnson,. King, Smith, Turner <br /> Nays: None <br /> <br /> 70-241 - The following ordinance, approved on first reading at last meeting, was taken up and read: · <br /> <br /> "AN ORDINANCE TO AN~ND SECTION 2-21 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTS}4OLrrH, VIRGINIA, 1961, <br /> PERTAINING TO THE VOTING PROCEDURES OF THE CITY COUNCIL.,, <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Turner, the ordinance was adopted and by the following vote: <br /> <br /> Ayes: Eastes, Holley, Johnson, King, Smith, Turner <br /> Nays: None <br /> <br /> 70-242 - The following ordinance, approved on first reading at last meeting, was taken up and read: <br /> <br /> "AN ORDINANCE TO CLOSE A PORTION OF BART STREET." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. King, the ordinance was adopted and by~th~ following vote: <br /> <br /> Ayes: Eastes, Holley, Johnson, King, Smith Turner <br /> Nays: None <br /> <br /> 70-245 - The following ordinance, approved on first reading at last meeting, was taken up and read: <br /> <br /> "AN ORDINANCE TO CLOSE A CERTAIN UNNAmeD SEV~N-P00T WIDE LANE LYING BEll{EEN WALL AND <br /> NOBLE STREETS." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Turner, the ordinance was adopted and by the following vote: <br /> <br /> Ayes: Eastes, Holley, Johnson, King, Smith, Turner <br /> Nays: None <br /> <br /> 70-151 - Motion of Mr. Turner to go into the election of members to Boards and Commissions was adopted <br /> without dissenting vote. <br /> <br /> Mi.'nimum Housing Board <br /> <br /> Mr. Smith nominated Rev. Charles Vache' for the unexpired term of R. L. Sweeney, deceased, which term <br /> expires December 51, 1970. <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Johnson, nominations were closed. <br /> <br /> Vote being taken, Mr. Vache' was elected to the Minimum Mousing Board for the term specified, without <br /> dissenting vote. <br /> <br /> Southeastern Virginia District Planning Commission <br /> <br /> Mr. King nominated Burrell R. Johnson to succeed himself as a member of this Commission, for a term of <br />three years, expir/ng July 1, 1973. <br /> <br /> Vote being taken, Mr. Johnson was elected a member of t~he Southeastern Virginia District Planning Commission <br />for the term specified, without dissenting vote. <br /> <br /> Tax Study Commission <br /> <br /> Mr. Johnson n~minated Lyle $. Reed and John E. Fay, Jr., for one year.terms. <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Turner, nominations were closed. <br /> <br /> Vote being taken, Mr. Reed and Mr. Fay were elected members of the Portsmouth Tax Study Commission for one <br />year terms, ~xpi~i~gi~Mn2~n~9?~,;~without dissenting vote. <br /> <br /> Mr. Smith nominated James Gurley and George F. Davis for two year terms. <br /> <br /> On motion of ~4r. Holley, nominations were closed. <br /> <br /> Vote being taken Mr. Gurley and Mr. Davis were elected memDers of the Portsmouth Tax Study Commission for <br /> two year terms, expiring July 1, 1972, without dissenting vote. <br /> <br /> 5~r. Holley nominated Ramon E. Brummer, G. R. Hutchins and R. T. Williams for three year terms. <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Turner nominations were closed. <br /> <br /> Vote being taken Mr. Brummer, Mr. Hutchins and Mr. Williams were elected members of the Portsmouth~ Study <br />Commission for three year terms, expiring July 1, 1975, without dissenting vote. <br /> <br /> <br />