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<br />inafter described portion of Fitzgerald Street and it appearing that notice of the application and request for
<br />the appointment of viewers was duly posted on. December 9, 1969, on the bulletin board of the Court of Hustings
<br />for the City of Portsmouth, on the bulletin board of the Circttit Court of the City of Portsmouth, and on the
<br />bulletin board of the ~.~unicipal Court of the City of Portsmouth.
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<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, that Frank N. Bilisoly,
<br />L. A. Clarke, Luther Tapp, James V. McGehee and James Choate be appointed viewers to view the hereinafter
<br />described portion of Fitzgerald Street and report to this council in writing whether in their opinion any, and
<br />if any, what inconvenience would result from vacating and closing the following portions of the specified
<br />streets:
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<br />All that certain portion of Fizgerald (formerly Lee) Street more particularly described as
<br />follows, to-wit: Beginning at the southeast intersection of Fitzgerald (formerly Lee) Street
<br />mud now or formerly Manly Street and thence running in a southerly direction along the easterly
<br />side of Fitzgerald (formerly Lee) Street a distance of 100 feet to a point; thence running west-
<br />erly along a line perpendicular to the said side of Fitzgerald Street a distance of 60 feet to
<br />a point on the westerly side of Fitzgerald Street; thence running in a northerly direction along
<br />the westerly side of Fitzgerald Street a distance of 100 feet to a point; thence running in mn
<br />easterly direction along a line perpendicular to the westerly side of~ Fitzgerald Street a distance
<br />of 60 feet to the point of beginning."
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<br /> 70-8 - "I submit the attached resolution and recommend its adoption. This appoints five viewers for the
<br />closing of portions of Railraod Avenue, Moron Street, Markham Street, Whitson Street, and McKinley Street.
<br />These closings have been requested by Mr. B. M. Schwetz, Ruth F. Schweltz, Howard B. Wilkins, and the Norfolk
<br />and Portsmouth Belt Line Railroad Company. The Planning Commission has recommended approval of these closings."
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<br /> On Motion of Mr. Eastes, th'e following resolution was adopted, and by the following vote:
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<br /> Ayes: Barnes, Eastes, Johnson, King, Smith 1
<br /> Nays: Holley, Turner
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<br />"RESOLUTION APPOINTING VIEWERS FOR THE CLOSING OF PORTIONS OF RAILROAD' AVENUE AND MOTON)
<br />MARKHAM, %%~HITSON ;aND McKINLEY STREETS
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<br /> WHEREAS, B. M. Schwetz, Ruth F. Schwetz, Howard B. Wilkins and the Norfolk fi Portsmouth Belt Line
<br />Railroad Company. have made application to vacate and close the hereinafter described portions of certain
<br />streets, and it appearing that notice o~the application and request for the appointment of viewers was duly
<br />posted on December 30, 1969 on the bulletin board of the Court of Hustings for the City of Portsmouth, on the
<br />bulletin board of the Circuit Court of the City of Portsmouth, mud on the bulletin board of the Municipal
<br />Court of the City of Portsmouth.
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<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, that Frank N. Bilisoly,
<br />L. A. Clarke, Luther Tapp, James V. McGehee and James Choate, be appointed ~iewers to view the hereinafter
<br />described portions of certain streets and report to this council in writing~hether in their opinion any, and
<br />if any, what inconvenience would resu~:from vacating and closing the f011g~ing portions of the specified
<br />streets:
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<br /> 1. Railroad Avenue, from the western side of Turnpike Road in a northwesterly direction approximately
<br />500 feet ~o its end.
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<br /> 2. Moton Street~ from the northern side of Romanesque Street in a northerly direction approximately
<br />160 feet to 'its end. . !
<br /> $. ~arkham Street, from the northern side of Romanesque Street in a n~therly direction approximately
<br />150 feet to its end.
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<br /> 4. k~itson Street, from a line connecting the lear line of Lot 6 in Block 9 on the plat of the Air Line
<br />Land Co., to the western side line of Lot 167'in Block 7 on the plat of the Peoples Lot Club, ~in an easterly
<br />direction approximately 125 feet to its end.
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<br /> 5. M~K~.piey Street, from a line connecting the western line of Lot 10~ in Block #7 on the plat of
<br />Peoples Lot Club to the western line of Lot 105 in Block 5 on said plat, in an easterly direction approximately
<br />58 feet to its end."
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<br /> 70-9 - "I submit the attached resolution and recommend its adoption. This requests the ABCBoard to
<br />extend the hoqrs for the sale of alcoholic beverages until 1:00 a.m. in the City of Portsmouth. This requests
<br />the extension of time for the s~le of these beverages from 12:00 midnight until 1:00 a.m. It will not apply
<br />to Saturday night as the City has an ordinance prohibiting the sale of these De~erages on Sunday. This will
<br />conform to ~the closing hours on the other nights that the other localities in the area have requested."
<br /> On motion of Mr. Holley, the following resolution was adopted, without dissenting vote:
<br /> "~ RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE ALCHOHLIC BEVERAGE~CONTROL BOARD TO EXTEND THE TI~ OF SALE
<br /> AT RETAIL OF ALOCHOLIC BEVERAGES IN THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, FROM 12:00 MIDNIGHT TO 1:00 A.M.
<br /> THROUGHOUT THE YEAR
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<br /> WHEREAS, it is the opinion of the Council of the City of Portsmouth that the public convenience would
<br />be so,ced by the sale at retail of alcoholic beverages to 1:00 A.M. during the whole year; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the hours when such sales may be made are established by the Virginia A~soholic Beverage
<br />Control Board and may be altered or amended thereby.
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<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVEDby the Co'moil of the City$of Portsmouth, Virginia, that the time of sale
<br />of alcoholic beverages be extended ~rom 12:00 midnight to 1:00 A.M. during the whole year.
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<br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED ~ ~IiB CIty 6~erk is hereby aUthorized and directed to transmit a certified
<br />copy of this resolution to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board."
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