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~]arch 25, 1969 <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Smith, nominations were closed. <br /> <br /> Vote being taken, those nominated were elected for one year terms, expiring February 1, 1970. <br /> <br /> Mr. Holley nominated the following to the Citizens Advisory Committee for ~wo year terms: <br /> <br /> Mrs. Donald O. Hawkins 1300 Amelia Avenue Arnold H. Leon lO1S Sterling Pt. Dr. <br /> Dr. Harvey N. Johnson, Sr. 1329 Effingham Street F. Elwood Lon~ S01Edgewood Read <br /> Louis J. Leitner 900 Holladay Street <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Smith, nominations were closed. Vote being taken, those nominated were elected for t~o <br />year terms, expiring February 1~ 1971. <br /> <br /> Mr. Holley nominated tke following to the Citizens Advisory Committee for three year terms: <br /> <br /> Ralph ~erritt 15 Dogwood Trail A.g. S~yer, Jr. 113 Alton Parkway <br /> Woodrow McLean 1015 Robinson Road Geo. W, Simpson 2805 Elm A~e~e <br /> David Muckle 2000 Sffingham Street <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Smith, nominations ~ere closed. <br /> <br /> ~ote being taken, those nominated were elected for three year t~rms, expiring Februa~z i, 1972. <br /> <br /> 69-19 - ~Rt~on of Mr. Holley to go into the election of the Craney Island Study Commission, was adopted, <br /> Mr. Johnson nominated the following: <br /> <br /> W. T. 3oode, Jr. James P. Stephenson <br /> Harvey N. Johnson, Jr. P. Stockton Fleming <br /> Raymond B. Smith Mrs, Evelyn Gift <br /> Willi~m H. Blackweit, Jr. <br /> <br /> Motion of ~r. King to close the nominations was adopted, <br /> <br /> Vote being taken, those nominated were elected members of the Craney Island Study Commisszon, without <br />dissenting vote. <br /> <br />* See page 334 <br /> <br /> - NEW BUSINESS - <br /> <br />69-97 - Tke follew~g letter from~he Director of Pierre_lng was read: <br /> <br /> "At a conference on ~4arch 17, 1969, the City Planning Commission continued its review of our future <br />participation in regional planning under the manadatory new State ~aw which confers upon the Division of <br />State Planning and Community Affairs in the Governor's office responsibilities related to definition of <br />~Pt~nning Districts'. <br /> <br /> On Wednesday, April 23, there will be a puhlic hearing in Norfolk ~o consider comoosition of so-called <br />Planning District Number 20 as proposed o~czally. This would include the nine municioalities of Chesapeake~ <br />Franklin, Isle of Wight County, Nansemond County, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Southampton County, Suffolk, and <br />Virginia Beach, covering an area of approximately 2,000 square miles of land and involving an estimated pop- <br />ulation of 772,000 persons. ~ne State law of 1968 anticioates eventual evolution of these 'Planning Districts <br />into gService Districts'~ which would be units of government providing certain public services, lhus, signi- <br />ficance must be attached to the 'delineation' step now being pursued. <br /> <br /> The City Planning Co~mission resolved to recommend endorsement of Planning District N~mber 20 as cur- <br />rently proposed by the Governor's Office, Division or'State Planning and Community Affairs, and the coneept <br />that there will be established in its formation a new agency with new a~ministrative planning machinery <br />approved by vote of all municipal members party tI~ereto." <br /> <br />14etlon of Mr. Johnson to refer to a conference for study, was adopted, without dissenting vote, <br /> <br />69-98 - T~e following letter from Cradock Property Owners' Assn, was read: <br /> <br /> "At the regular meeting of the Cradock Property Owners' Association on March 4~ 1969 a question arose <br />as to the enlargement of the Cradock Com~%ulity Center. ~ne ladies of the Cradock Garden Club were informed <br />by a candidate for City Council that this would be accomplished in 1968. So far no action has been taken. <br />The space is inadequate and to better serve as a com=munity center~ it should be enlarged. <br /> <br /> The improvements that have been comoleted in the Cradock Vicinity have added to the area~ The enlarge- <br />ment of the community center would be another step in the right direction." <br /> <br />Motion of.,~r TM . King to receive as information was adopted, without dissenting vote. <br /> <br /> 69-99 - Letters from the follo~ving regarding the disoosition of the Court House property were received, <br />and on motion of Mr. Eastes, referred to a conference: <br /> <br />~rs. C, C. Boyce <br />Dorothy F. Monroe <br />Jeffery Griffin <br />Stephen Leon <br /> <br />Michael Rose <br />Robert L. ~nderson <br />Katherine Colo <br />Mrs. J. Talton Clayton <br /> <br /> <br />