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April 12, 1966
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<br />was taken up and read:
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<br />following vote:
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<br />was taken up and read:
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<br />following vote:
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<br />66-75 -
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<br />66-76 -
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<br />The following ordinance, approved on first reading at last meeting,
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF ~{E CITY OF PORTSMOUTH,
<br /> VIRGINIA, 1961, BY AMENDING SECTION 51-45 AND S1-46.2,
<br /> PERTAINING TO BUILDING SETBACK LINES OF CERTAIN STREETS"
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<br />On motion of Mr. Barnes, the ordinance was adopted, and by the
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<br />Ayes: Smith, Barnes, Hastes, Johnson, Leafy
<br />Nays: None
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<br />The following ordinance, approved on first reading at last meeting,
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $6,900.00 FROM THE GENERAL
<br /> CAPITAL IMPROVEME5~ FUND FOR THE PUR~IASE OF PROPERTY
<br /> AT 205 CAROLINA AVENUE"
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Johnson, the ordinance was adopted, and by the
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<br /> Ayes: Smith, Barnes, Hastes, Johnson, Leafy
<br /> Nays: None
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<br /> -NEW BUSINESS-
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<br />66-9S - The following communication from the Planning Director was read:
<br />~.-~i5 ~ "-At its regular monthly meeting on April S, 1966, the City Planning
<br />Commission resolved to recommend closure of Griffin Street east of Dinwiddie Street to the Seaboard
<br />Air Line Railroad tracks, subject to retention of necessary utility easements."
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<br />Motion of Mr. Eastes to refer to the City Attorney was adopted,
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<br />without dissenting vote;
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<br /> 66-96 - The following communication from the Planning Director was read:
<br /> "At its regular monthly meeting on April 5, 1966, the City Planning
<br />Commission resolved to recommend that "VANCOUVZR STREET" from H0dges Ferry Road to Nottingham Road be
<br />dropped and replaced by "SNEAD FAIRWAY".
<br /> Frequently, confusion arises over the fact that this street with
<br />two street names intersects Hodges Ferry Road on a common centerline.
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<br /> The Commission anticipates no problem from this change since there
<br />are neither adresses nor vacant lots on Vancouver Street which cannot be extended."
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Barnes to refer to the City Attorney for the proper
<br />ordinance was adopted, without dissenting vote.
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<br />66-97 - The following communication from the City Clerk was read:
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<br /> "The terms of office of the following Museum Board Directors will
<br />expire on May ist, 1966. Theme are ~ree year terms:
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<br />Judge Henry W. MacKenzie
<br />Judge R. F. Mcb~rran
<br />Mrs. M. M. Hilliard, Jr.
<br />Mrs. Peter Eustis"
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Johnson to go into the elect~on of four members to
<br />tile Museum Board, for a three year term, beginning May 1, 1966, was adopted.
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<br /> Mr. Johnson nominated Judge Henry W. MacKenzie, Judge R. F. McMurran,
<br />Mrs. A. P. Long, Jr., and Mrs. James S. Morse.
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<br />Motion of Mr. Barnes to close the nominations was adopted.
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<br /> Vote being taken, Judge MacKenzie, Judge McMurran, Mrs. A. P. Long, Jr.,
<br />and Mrs. James S. Morse were unanimously elected to the Museum Board of Directors.
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<br />66-98 - The following communication from the Superintendent of Schools was
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<br />read:
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<br /> "The School Board requests that the City Council appropriate $30,000
<br />capital funds to match a ~i~t of $50,000 to air condition the auditorium and other designated spaces at
<br />Cradock H%gh~School. ~nen this work is completed, then all of the senior high school auditoriums will be
<br />air conditioned."
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Barnes to concur in the recommendation of the
<br />S~perintendent for the use of the funds as ~equested,. was adopted, without dissenting vote.
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<br /> 66-99 - The Mayor announced his recommendation of the following for election
<br />to the Mayor's Citizens Advisory Committee:
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