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September 15, 1966
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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: Smith, Hastes, Johnson, King, Knight, Leery
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 66-130 - The following ordinance, approved on first reading at last meeting, was
<br />taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $6,000.00 FROM THE GF~ERAL CAPITAl IMPROVEMENT
<br />FUND FOR THE PURCHASH OF PROPERTY AT 120 SEABOARD AVENUE"
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<br />On motion of Mr. Leafy the ordinance was adopted, and by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Smith, Hastes, Johnson, King, Knight, Leafy
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 66-131 - The following ordinance, approved on first reading at last meeting, was
<br />taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO CLOSE A PORTION OF DETROIT STREET"
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<br />On motion of ~r. Johnson, the ordinance was adopted, and by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: ~mith, Eastes, Johnson, King, Knight,Leafy
<br />Nays: None
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<br />66-i44 - The following resignation from James A. Overton was read:
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<br /> "I hereby submit my resignation as a member of the Planning Commission.
<br /> It has been a rewarding experience for me to have had the opportunity
<br />to serve my city as a memh~r'of the Commission."
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<br />The following resignation from James L. Smith, Jr.~was read:
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<br /> "Please accept my resignation, effective this date, from the Portsmouth
<br />Planning Commission.
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<br /> I have enjoyed serving on this Commission very much. I think that Portsmouth
<br />is moving forward and the Sixties will be remembered as m decade of progress. Much of this
<br />progress will be due to the efforts of Mr. J. Brewer Moore and the leadership of the Commission
<br />Chairman, Mr. W. T. Goode, Jr. and I feel priviliged to,-have had a small part in it."
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Knight that the resignations be accepted and that Mr. Overton and
<br />Mr. Smith be thanked for their services on the Planning Commission,was adopted, without
<br />dissenting vote.
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<br /> 66-111 - Motion of Mr. Hastes to go into the election of members to fill the
<br />vacancies on the Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority, was adopted, without
<br />dissenting vote.
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<br />Mr. Bastes nominated James A. Overton, 625 Effingham St.
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<br />On motion of Mr. Knight, nominations were closed.
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<br /> Vote being taken, Mr. Overton was unanimously elected a member of the [lousing
<br />Authority for a term ending September llth, 1970.
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<br />Mr. Kni'~ht nominated J. L. Smith, Jr., of 354 Middle Street
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<br />Qn motion of Mr. Hastes, nominations were closed.
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<br /> Vote being taken, Mr. Smith was unanimously elected a member~of the Housing Authority
<br />for a term ending September llth, 1967,
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<br /> 66-144 - Motion of Mr. Johnson to go into the election of members to fill the
<br />vacancies on the Planning Commission, was adopted.
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<br />Mr. Leary nominated Harvey N. Johnson, Jr., 2400 Palmer Street
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<br />On motion of Mr. Knight, nominations w~re closed.
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<br /> Vote being taken, Mr. Johnson was unanimously elected a member of the Planning
<br />Commission, for a term ending January 1st, 1968.
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<br /> Mr. Johnson nominated Dr. N~il Callahan and B. C. Moring, as members of the Planning
<br />Commission.
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<br />On motion of Mr. Knight, nominations were closed.
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<br /> Vote being taken, Dr. Callahan and Mr. Moring were unanimously elected members of
<br />the Planning Commission, for terms expiring January 1st, 1969.
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