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July 15, 1965 were present: At a regular meeting of the City Council, held on July 15th, 1965, there R. Irvine Smith, Jack P. Barnes, Burrell R. Johnson, ~. T. Leery, A. P. Johnson, City Manager, and M. A. Korb, Jr., City ~torney. 1965 were read and approved. The meeting was opened with pr~yer by ~r. Johnson. Minutes of regular meeting of June 22nd, 1965 and called meeting of June 25th, 65-169 - Public hearing on application of Diversified Investments for a Use Permit for a trailer park at 2885 Victory Boulevard. No one spoke in regard to the application. On motion of Mr. Barnes, the following resolution was unanimously adopted: "WHEREAS, Diversified Investments, Inc., has filed an application pursuant to Section 4-2 of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Portsmouth, 1961, for the granting of a use permit as hereinafter described; and WHEREAS, the applicant, the Planning Director, and the City Manager have done all things required to be done in comnection with said application, and the Planning Commission has recommended the granting of said use permit. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLV~D by the Council of theCity of Portsmouth, Virginia: 1. That the use for which the use permit hereinafter described is sought (a) will not adversely affect the health or safety of persons residingoor working in the neighborhood,o~n~h~ proposed use, (b) will not be detrimental to the public welfare or injurious to property or improvements in the neighborhood, and (c) will be in accord with the purposes of said Zoning Ordinance. 2. That the use permit hereinafter granted shall be subject to the following conditions: a. That the street side of the property be landscaped with Shrubbery. b. That adequate lighting be provided along the roadways within the hereinafter described premises. c. That not more than one trailer shall be permitted in each designated space. 5. That Diversified Investment is hereby granted a use permit, pursuant to Section 4-2 of said Zoning Ordinance, for the construction and operation of a trailer park to be located on the premises at 2805 Victory Boulevard." The following reports fz~m the City Manager were read: 65-170 - "0 submit the attached ordinance and recommend that it be placed on first reading. This appropriates $1,555,671.22 from the Capital Improvement Fund for the construction of Cavalier Manor Junior High School. Of this'amount, $1,507,257 is for the construction contract; $78,434.22 for architectural fees; and $150,000 for equipment for the building. Robert R. Marquis, Inc. was'the low bidder on this contract." On motion of Mr. Barnes, the following ordinance was approved on first reading, without dissenting vote: "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $1,555,671.22 FROM THE GBNBRAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CAVALIER b~NOR JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL" 65-171 - "I submit the attached ordinance and recommend that it be placed on first reading. This appropriates $135,000 to e~aip the new Cradock Junior High School. At. the time that the appropriation was made for the construction of this building, no funds were included for the equipment." On motion of Mr. Leafy, the following ordinance was approved on first reading, without dissenting vote: "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $155,000.00 FROM THE GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR ~{E PURCHASE OF EQUIPmeNT FOR THE CRADOCK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL" 65-172 - "I submit theattached ordinance and recommend %hat it be placer on first reading. This appropriates $5,529 as the City of Portsmouth's share in the ;hntl-Poverty Program. This is the program in which iPortsmouth is participating along with Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Suffolk, and Chesapeakel and it is being handled under the name of the Southeastern Tidewater Opportunity Project. It is necessary, at this time, for the political'subdivisions participating in this program to place their local 10% on deposit in order to reeeiv~dthe 90% Federal share. ~ ~ Thesefunds will be forwarded to SoutheaStern Tidewater Opportunity Project."