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Juno I0, 1969 <br /> <br />State Highway Route 58, for the purpose of aequiri~ag fee simple title therein, together with any and all ease- <br />ments of access, light, or air incident to the lands of the landowner abutting upon s&id Limited Access High- <br />way and/firt~upon any of its ramps, loops, or connections at and with intersecting highways, in accordance with <br />and pursuant to Section 23 (F) of the Charter of the City of Portsmouth (Chapter 229) of the Acts of Assembly <br />of 1966), and to deposit to the credit of the court as provided by law the sum hereinafter specified to com- <br />pensate the owners of the parcel of land, as shown on those certain plans entitled Project 0058-124-102, R/W 201 <br />and 202 dated February 14, 1966, sheets S and 6, a copy of which is filed with the Department of Public Works of <br />the City of Portsmouth, Virginia. <br /> <br />PARCEL NA~E AMOUNT <br /> <br />283 Harry 6. McCready $19,963.00 <br />284 Harry G. McCready $ 5,444.00" <br /> <br /> 69-182 - "I submit the attached resolution and recommend its adoption. <br />closing of the following streets: <br /> <br />This appoints five viewers for the <br /> <br />1. Bart Street from a point 9~ feet west of Amelia Avenue, eastward to its end. near <br /> ~Rnchester Drive. <br /> <br />2. Amelia Avenue, from Snuth Street, southward to its end near Bart Street. <br /> <br />$. Amelia Avenue, from Clifford Street, northward to its endnear Bart Street. <br /> <br />4. ClifforB Street, from the cui de sac near Amelia Avenue, eastward to its end at the <br /> Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Company tight-of-way. <br /> <br />These closings have been approved by the Planning Commission." <br /> <br />On motion of Mr. King, the following resolution was adopted, without dissenting vote: <br /> <br />"RB~OLUTION APPOINTING VIEWERS FORT HE CLOSING OF PORTIONS OF AMELIA~ENUE AND BART AND <br />CLIFFORD STREETS <br /> <br /> BMEREAS, J. Ovid Keene, Hoses M. Myers, Jr., Clifford B. Mason and Catalina Development~C~poration <br />have made application to close the hereinafter described portions of Bart and Clifford Streets and ~melia <br />Avenue and it appearing that notice of the application and request for the appointment of viewers was duly <br />posted on May 28, 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, and on the.bulletin board of the Municipal <br />Court of the City of Portsmouth. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, that L. A. Clark, <br />Loyed W. Gardner, Frank N. Bilisoly, Leo V. Schocklin and Millard G. Norman, be appointed viewers to view <br />the hereinafter described portions of said streets and report to this coumcil in writing whether in their <br />opinion any, and if any, what inconvenience would result from vacating and closing the following portions of <br />the specified streets: <br /> <br />(1) Bart Street, from a point 90 feet west of Amelia Avenue, eastward to its end near <br /> Winchester Drive. <br /> <br />(2) ~elia Avenue, from South street, southward to its end near Bart Street. <br /> <br />(3) Amelia Avenue, from. Clifford Street, northward to its end near Bart Street. <br /> <br /> (4) Clifford Street, from the cul de sacnear Amelia Avenue, e'astward to its end <br /> at the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Company right-of-way." <br /> <br /> 69-~83 - "I submit the attached resolution and recommend its adoption. /%is appoints five viewers for <br />the closing of an alley in Highland Park. This alley extends north from Baldwin Avenue to the rear property <br />line on Elliott Avenue. Thi~ is a paper alley and attached hereto is a copy of the letter from the Planning <br />Commission recommending its closure." <br /> <br />On motion of Mr. King, the following resolution was adopted, without dissenting vote: <br /> <br />"RESOLUTION APPOINTING VIEWERS FOR THE CLOSING OF ANdy IN HIGHLAND PARK <br /> <br /> IfHEREAS, Frank H. Abernathy, Hester E. Abernathy, Paul M. Ford and LauraV. Ford have made application <br />to vacate and close a certain alley, twelve and one-half feet in width, lying between the rear of Lots 18 and <br />19, in Block "A~', as shown on the Plat of Highland Park, and the Western line of Lot 17 in said Block and ex- <br />tending back from Baldwin Avenue in a northerly direction to the limits ofsaid Plat; and it appearing that <br />notice of the application and request for the appointment of viewers was duly posted on May 28, 1969, on the <br />bulleting board of the Court of Hustings for the City of Portsmouth, on the bulletin board of the Circuit Court <br />of the City of Portsmouth, and.on the bulletin board of the M~micipal Court of the City of Portsmouth. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, that C. F. Porter, Jr., <br />Ruth D. Trotman, John B. Phillips, Clyde W. Bradley and Ellis V. Thornton be appointed viewers to view the <br />above described alley and report to this Council in writing whether in their opinion any, and if any, what in- <br />convenience would result from vacating and closing said alley." <br /> <br /> 69-184 - "I submit the attached ordinance and recommend it be placed on first reading. This amends the <br />City Code bf addinga new section pertaining to the fees and compensation of the High Constable and his d~i~t~es <br />and employees. This removes the High Constable's position from a fee basis and places it on a salary basis for <br />the High ConstaSle and his employees. They will receive a salary.to be established by the City Cuuncil and all <br />fees collected will be deposited in the treasury o~ the City of Portsmouth. <br /> <br /> Thi~ ordinance is being recommended at this time as the present High Constable has s~Dmitted his resignatio~ <br />to be effective Jelly 1 and it is believed that the new High Constable should be started on the sa%ary basis in <br /> <br /> <br />