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October 10, 1967
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<br />Mr. Johnson nominated the following:
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<br />William B. Cloe, Jr., Thomas R. Dail, George T. Ewell, Gladstone M. Hill, Robert M. Parker,
<br />George E. Davis, Mildred Tierney, James A. Hlnkle, Peter Eustis, Garfield Sharer, Jr., Robert W.
<br />Wentz, Jr., Louis Brenner, P. Stockton Fleming, Herman L. Rapoport, James O'Keeffe,
<br />Ralph Reavis, Robert }~. Adams.
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<br /> Vote being taken, those nominated were elected to the Chur~h~And Area Citizens Advisory Planning
<br />Committee, for a term of office ending March 30th, 1968, and the City Clerk was requested to so
<br />notify, the members; there being no dissenting vote.
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<br /> 67-294 - "I recommend that a third Mosquito Control District be established in the areato
<br />be annexed. It would be 'known as the Churchland Mosquito Control District. It also requires
<br />the appointment of two members to the Commission.
<br /> The other two Mosquito Control Districts, in the City, being represented by City
<br />employees, I would recommend the same policy for the new district.
<br /> I would like to suggest the names of Francis R. Andrews of the Health Department
<br />and John C. Mobley of the Public ~orks Department."
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Leafy to concur in the recommendation of the City Manager was adopted, w~thout
<br /> dissenting vote.
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<br /> 67-29S - "I have received a request for the City to sell al~proximately four (4) acres of City owned
<br />property, generally located near Ponderosa Street and west of the new National Guard Armory just off
<br />Interstate #264.
<br /> The party interested in this property must vacate their present facilities by January of
<br />1968. Weare therefore anxious ~o acquire this property as soon as possible in order that they can
<br />begin construction of a building.
<br />The sale of this land was approved by thePlanning Commission this afternoon. I
<br />therefore recommend this be referred to the City Attorney to be advertised as quickly as possible."
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<br /> Motion of ~{r. Knight to sell the property as recommended by the City Manager, with the reservations
<br />stated by the Planning Commission, was adopted, without dissenting vote.
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<br /> 67-296 - "I submit Zhe~attached ordinance and recommend that it be placed on first reading.
<br /> This appropriates $21,722.00 from the General Fund for the operation of the Portsmouth
<br />Port and Industrial Commission; through June 30, 1968. These are additional funds requested due to the
<br />additional personnel that has been employed by the Commission to operate the terminal.
<br /> This action is necessary as the Port Commission will not have sufficient revenues between
<br />now and the end of the fiscal year to support their operation."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Leafy, the following ordinance was approved on first reading, without dissenting
<br />vote:
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<br />"~N ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATH $21,722.00 FROM THE GENHRAL PUND FOR THE OPERATION OF THE PORTSMOUTH
<br />PORT AND INDUSTRIAL CO~NISS~IN."
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<br /> 67-297 - "I submit the attached ordinance and recommend it be placed on first reading.
<br /> This appropriates $108,000.00 to lend to the Portsmouth Port and Industrial Commission.
<br />This will cover payments due on the warehouse, the roll-on roll-off facility and operating equipment.
<br /> I have been advised by the F. ~. Carigie Co., financial advisors to the Port and Industrial
<br />Commission, that the CommisSion will be ih a position to reimburse the City by December iS, 1967, ~or the
<br />funds that have been loaned."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. ~astes, the following ordinance was approved on~ir§t reading, without dissenting
<br />vote:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $108,000.00 FROM THH GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROV~NT FUND FOR A TEMPORARY
<br />LOAN TO TH~ PORTSMOUTH PORT AND INDUSTRIAL C0~.~ISSION."
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<br /> 67-298 - "I submit the attached ordinance and recommend it be placed on first reading,
<br /> This closes Hanover Avenue between South Street and the Seaboard Coas~ Line ~right
<br />of way and Lancaster Avenue between South and Columbia Streets.
<br /> This ~as been approved bM the Planning Commission and a report of the viewers is attached
<br />hereto."
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<br />Motion of Mr. Knight to suspend the rules to hear from interested persons, was adopted.
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<br />F. D. Peters of 3914 South St. spo~e and presented the following petition:
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<br /> "~e, the undersigned, residents of Portsmouth and living in the vicinity of Street proposed for closing
<br />which is Lancaster Avenue between South and Columbia Streets, do join together for the purpose of objecting
<br />to the aforementioned street being closed. Instead of closing, we would lik~ to see the street filled
<br />in and~opened to traffic, thereby opening another dead street within the city, namely Columbia Street."
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<br /> Motion of Mr. King to refer back to the Planning Commission, and that both sides be notified there will
<br />be an opportunity to be heard, was adopted, without dissenting vote.
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<br /> 67-299 - "I submit the attached contract between the Portsmouth Ambulance Service and the City of
<br />Portsmouth and recommend the proper City officials be authorized to sign.
<br /> This contract is being negotiated in order that proper ambulance service can be provided
<br />in the City of Portsmouth. The constrct stipulates various types of service ~he Portsmouth Ambulance
<br />Service will provide between private ~ndividuals as well as the service that will be furnished to the
<br />municipality.
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