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At a regular meeting of the City Council, held on November 25, 1969, there were present: Jack P. Barnes, Geo~ge'D. Eastes~ James W. u .... oltey, Burrell R. Johnson, Isaac W. King, R. Irvine Smith, Raymond Turner, A. P. Johnson, Jr.,:,City Manager, and James .Jones, Assistant City Attorney. ?ne meeting was onened with prayer by Mr. King. 69-372 - ?ne following resolution was presented to Miss Jacoueline Edmonds, Junior Miss of the City for 1970: "A RESOLUTION CO~NDING MISS JACQUELtNE LADINE EDMONDS, JUNIOR MISS OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH FOR 19~0 I%~{BRE.&$, ;~.iss Jacqueline gadine Ed~mpnds, a senior at I. C. Norcom High Smhool his recently been selected as Junior Miss, 19YO, for the City of Portsmouth, Virginia; and WHEP~AS, Miss Edmonds has distinguished herself and her family by maintaining a 94.8 s~holastic average, by being elected to and acting as vice Dresident of I. C. Norcum's Honor society, by actively ~articipating in school social and political activities, and by utilizing her musical talents as a member of I. C. Norcam's band BRd'or~hestra; and I~_.~HEREAS, such honors and achievements furnish an extraordina~ example for this City's young people and encourage similar achievements by Portsmouth youth. NOW, THE~FORH, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, that Miss Edmonds be hereby co~mended on behalf of the citizens of this City for her achievements. BE IT FURTHER RESOLlfED that Miss Edmonds be extended on behalf of the citizens of the City every wish of success in the forthcoming State Junior Miss pageant and in her future endeavors. BE IT FURTHER R BSOLVED that a copy of this resolution be spread uoon the minutes of this Council and that a copy be presented to Miss Jacoueline Ladine Edmonds." 69-373 - The following resolution commending Chandler Harper unon his m~ti~n to 'the Hall of Fame of the Professional Golden Golfer~B As3ociation, was read: "RESOLLrFION CO~ENDING MR. CHANDLER HARPER UPON HIS ELECTION TO THE HALL OF F;~\~ OF THE PROFESSIONAL GOLDEN GOLFER'S YSSOCIATION ~%~ERBAS, Mr. Chandler Hafner has been honored by his fellow golfers and the P~ofessional Golfer's Association by his election to the Hall of F~me of the Professional Golden Golfer's Association. such an honor has been accorded to only 30 other golfers. ~HEREAS, Mr. Harper's many outstanding accomplishments as a golfer and this latest high honor have brought national fame and recognition to the City of Portsmouth, Virginia. N~, THEReFORe, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmm~th, Virginia, that Mr. Chandler Haroer be hereby commended on behalf of the citizens of the City for the extraodinary honor which he has received. BE IT FU~fMJ~R RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be spread upon the minutes of this Council and that a copy be nresented to the said Chandler Harper." 69-374 - ?ac following public hearing on zoning changes and use permits was held: Petition Z 69-41 - David E. and Janet H. Jacobs No one spoke relative to the application. not Motion of~r.U Holley/~o approve the following ordinance on first reading was adopted, without dissenting vote: "ZONING ~NDMENT ORDIN;aNCE Z 69-41" Petition Z 69-43 - John T. Fisher, ,Jr. No one spoke. Motion of ~' ~r. Turner to approve the following ordinance on first reading was adopted, without dissenting vote: "ZONING ;~END~vFENT ORDINkNCE Z 69-43" Petition Z 69-45 - City Planning Com~mission Dusme Stewart ~poke. On motion of Mr. Holley, ~he following ordinance was approved on first reading, without dissenting vote: "ZONING AJ~'~NDf¥'~NT ORDINANCE Z 69-45"