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May 27, 1969
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $374,048.20 FROM Tt~ trfI'LITY: FUND 'FOR THE CONSTRUCTION
<br />OF A WATER M~IN ALONG ROUTE
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<br />On motion of Mr. Smith, the ordinance was adopted, and by the following ve~e:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Eastes, Holley, Johnson, King, Smith, Turner
<br />Nays: None
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<br />69-159 - The following ordinance, approved on, first reading at last meeting, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO CHANGE THE NAM~ OF TMAT PORTION OF CARVER CIRCLE LYING NORTH
<br />OF INTERSTATE 264 TO CHOATE STREET."
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<br />On motion of Mr. Turner, the ordinance was adopted, and by the following vote:
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<br /> ~em,tiB~rnes, Bastes, Holley, Johnson, King, Smith, Turmmr
<br /> Nays: None
<br />NEW BUSINESS -
<br /> 69-164 - The following letter from Frank H. Keeling was read:
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<br /> "Request permission be granted for Mr. Frank H. Keeling and Mrs. Sadie Copeland to appear before the
<br /> City Council at its next regular meeting (27 May 1969) for the purpose of discussing the playgrounds in the
<br /> Bri~hton area."
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<br />Mr. Keeling and Mrs. Copeland spoke,
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Bastes that this request be considered in the study of the five year Capital Improvement
<br />budget, was adopted, without dissenting vote.
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<br />69-165 - The following letter from the Simonsdale Garden Club was read:
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<br /> "We, the members of the Simonsdale Garden Club wish to commend the fine work of Mr. Tom Eaton, Director
<br />of Portsmouth Parks and Beautification, for his work and interest in the attractiveness of our city. This
<br />definitely includes the clear~ng of neglected property.
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<br />It is our wish that budget allowances be continued for this worth-while project."
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Smith to receive as information, and that a copy of the letter be forwarded to Mr. Eaton,
<br />Supt. of Parks with the recommendation of the Council, was adopted.
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<br /> 69-166 - The foll~ving letter from ltrs. GargetZe £. Ne~¢$ome representing the residents of Bradley Avenue,
<br />was read:
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<br />"Enclose find petition from the residents of Bradley Avenue, re: curbs and gutters.
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<br /> Please notify us if a representative or representatives,will be needed at such time same is presented
<br />to City Council.
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<br />Anything that can be done for this situation will be greatly apprmciated by all residents of this street."
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<br /> 'Peti~e~ '~ "~fe,, thenndem$ignedd~k~r~by: pe~ioRt~e City of Portsmouth for the installation of
<br />curbs~'-~a--'~-~ters on Bradley Avenue, mltuated just off Portsmouth Boulevard, across the highway from Rolling-
<br />wood.
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<br /> The majority of residents on this street are homeowners and have been since Bradley Avenue was developed
<br />in 1950. In 1960, the section was annexed by the City of Portsmouth,
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<br /> ~Ve will gladly send a representative or representatives to your Council meeting when' this petition is
<br />submitted." [Signed - G. C. Newsome, etc.)
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<br /> .Motion of Mr. Bastes to refer to the study of the five year Capital Improvement budget, was adopted,
<br />without dissenting vote.
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<br /> 69-167 - Motion of Mr. Smith that the City purchase short rakes for use by garbage collectors, was
<br />adopted, without dissenting vote.
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<br />On motion adjourned.
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<br />APRROVED -
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<br />~t~
<br />City Clerk
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<br />* "lqe, the people of the Congregational Christian Assembly Church, 3923 Deep Creek Blvd., would like to
<br />voice our opinion in behalf of the rezoning of the property l~cated at the west corner of Deep Creek Blvd.
<br />and Greenwood Drive, which is also located across from our church.
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<br /> It is our understanding that the Giant Food Stores have desired to locate one of their branch stores on
<br />this site. If this is the true nature of the rezoning of this property we feel that this would be an asset
<br />to the community and in behalf of the members of our church that live in this community."
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