1968
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<br /> biotion of Mr, Smith that th~ ~re~ ~ ·
<br /> cmty off~e~aI~Be~au~orized to sign the easement was adopted,
<br />withouth dissenting vote.
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<br /> 68-554 - "I submit the attached letter from Su~er£ntendent of Schools and recommend t~at tee Ci~cy Councfl
<br />autRorize the School Board to submit an a~r~lication~ for a $SO0,OOO literary ioan. ~e School Board can Borrow
<br />t~is money ~t a 5~ interest rate.
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<br /> This loan will finance the construction of t~e Diagnostic, Adjustive and Corrective Center for,,Learn~ng,
<br />and it is anticipated the construction will begin on July I,-1969." /
<br /> Motion of Mr. Smith that the School Board Be authorized to submit the application was- adonto~, wlXt~ut
<br />dissenting vote.
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<br />- ~FINISMED BUSINE~ ~
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<br />68-325 - The follow~no ordinance, approved on first reading at last meeting, was taken up and read:
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<br />'*;~N ORDINANCE TO 7~4END SECTION 25-25 OF TIlE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINrA, 1961,
<br />PERTAINING TO THE SCHEDULE OF FEES FOR USE OF TIlE NATIONAL GUARD A.~ORY."
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<br />On motion of Mr. Hastes, the ordinance was adopted, and by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Hastes, Holley, Jo~son, ~ng, Smith, Turner
<br />Nays: None
<br />
<br />68-526 - The following ordinance, approved on first reading at last meeting, was taken up and read:
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<br />";2~ ORDINANCE TO ;¢IEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSPq00~Frt, VIRGI~IA, 1961, BY ADDrNG TO
<br />CHAPTER 31 THEREOF, A NE[~f ARTICLE NIJMBERED V, CONSISTING OF SIX SECTIO}~S, ESTABLISHTNG Tt~
<br />PORTSMOUTH HIGHF~AY SAFE~f C0~4ISS10N ;aMD SETTt~G FORIII ~qE ORGANIZATION ;aND DUTIES OF SUCH
<br />COMMISSION."
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<br />On motion of Mr. Smith, the ordinance was adopted, and by the following vote:
<br />
<br />Ayes: Barnes, Eastes, ~olley, Johnson, King, Smith, Turner
<br />Nays: None
<br />
<br /> 68-526.1 - Motion of Mr. Turner to go into t~e election of members to the Portsmouth Highway Safety
<br />Commission was adopted.
<br />
<br />~r; Eastes nominated the following:
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<br />For three year term - Judge Donald g. Sandie
<br /> Dr. James W. Holley, III
<br /> James C. Craig
<br />
<br /> ~{mn~c~pal Court
<br /> 100 S =
<br /> trat~ord~Drt~e
<br />4450 WincheSter Drive
<br />
<br />For two year term -
<br />
<br />John W. Flora
<br />Dr. C. M. G. Buttery
<br />
<br /> Municipal Building
<br /> Health Department
<br />411 Court Street
<br />
<br />For one year term -
<br />
<br />Lieut. Chas. Ander~on
<br />Dr. Luther McRae
<br />Earl G. Pearson (realtor)
<br />
<br /> Police Department
<br /> Schools - Asst. Supt.
<br />2gO~4charleston Avenue
<br />
<br />On ~otion of Mr. Smith, nominations were closed.
<br />
<br />Vote being taken, those nominated were elected for the terms specified,
<br />
<br /> 68-327 - The appointment of members to Tidewater Regional Health Planning Council, was, on motion of
<br />Mr. Johnson, postponed to the next regular meeting of Council, without dissenting vote.
<br />
<br />68-529 - The following ordinance, approved on first readint at last meeting, was taken up and read:
<br />
<br />"kN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $275,000.00 FROM T[~ WATER FDND FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF WATER MAINS
<br />IN THE CItlJRCHLAND AREA, HuDPROJECT N0. WS-2-47-0§04."
<br />
<br />On motion of Mr. ~' ,
<br /> K~no, the ordinance was adopted, and by thelfollowing vote:
<br />
<br />Ayes: Barnes, Eastes, Holley, Johnson, King, Smith, Turner
<br />Nays: None
<br />
<br />- NEW BUSINESS -
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<br /> 68-555 - The following l~tter from Mrs. Guy E. Campbell, Chairman, Safety an.d Civil Defense Committee,
<br />Olive Branch. Elementary School P. T. A. was read:
<br />
<br /> "The Executive Board of the Olive Branch Parent-Teachers Association wish to bring to the attention of the
<br />City Council again, the need fo~ curbing, sidewalks and drainage in the Olive Branch Area. A letter was pre-
<br />sented to you the last school term and t~us far there has been no action taken.
<br />
<br /> In bad weather, the children are forced to walk in the middle of the streets to keep out of the water. This
<br />presents a very dangerous situation for t~e motorist and the children walking to and from school.
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