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17 May 11, 1965 read: read: On motion of Mr. Dillon, the ordinance was adopted and by the following vote: Ayes: Barnes, Dillon, Hastes, Johnson, Knight, Leery Nays: None 65-113 - The following ordinance approved on first reading at last meeting was taken up and re~d: "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 6-1 OF THE CODE OF TIlE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1961, TO PHR~'IIT THE BURIAL OF THE REMAINS OF ANY PERSON IN OLIVE BRANCH BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY" On motion of Mr. Leafy, the ordinance was adopted and by the following vote: Ayes: Barnes, Dillon, Hastes, Johnson, Knight, Leery Nays: None 65-117 - The following ordinance approved on first reading at last meeting was taken up and "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 19-56 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1961, TO EXEkkOT SHIP DISMANTLING AND SCRAPPING OPERATION FROM THE PROVISIONS OF THE ANTI-NOISE ORDINANCE" On motion of Mr.'Dillon, the ordinance was adopted and by the following vote: Ayes: Barnes, Dillon, Bastes, Johnson, Knight, Lear% Nays: None 65-80 - The following ordinance approved on first reading at last meeting was taken up and "ZONING AMENDMENT ORDI~t~NCE Z-65-8" On.motion of Mr. Johnson the ordinance was adopted and by the following vote: Ayes: Barnes, Dillon, Johnson, Knight, Leery Nays: Hastes NEW BUSINESS 65-150 - The following ~etter from the City Clerk was read: "The terms of office of the following members of the 5Mseum Board expire ibis month: Mrs. Walter Galliford Mrs. Galdstone Hill B. A. Rivin Motion of Mr. Knight to go into the elettion of members of the ~hseum Board was adopted. Mr. Bastes nominated Mrs. Walter Galliford - 104 Lake Circle Drive Mrs. William E. Waters - 822 Lincoln Street Dr. James M. Parrish - 251 Riverside Drive Motion of Mr. Knight to close the nominations was adopted without dissenting vote; Vote being taken ~s. Galliford, Mrs. Waters and Dr. Parrish were unanimously elected members of the Museum Board for three-year terms, expiring May 1, 1968. Motion of Mr. Knight to to into the election of a member of the 5~seum Board to replace J. S. Livesay, Jr., resigned, was adopted. Mr. Bastes nominated Donald C. Kilgore, 405 Court Street. On motion of Mr. Knight the nominations were closed. Vote being taken, Mr. Kilgore was unanimously elected a member of the Museum Board for the unexpired term of Mr. J. S. Livesay, which term expires May 1, 1967. ~tion of Mr. Bastes that the City Attorney prepare a resolution of thanks to Mrs. Gladstone Hill and B. A. Rivin for their services on the Museum Board was adopted without dissenting vote. 65-151 - The following communication from the Planning Director was read: "At its regular m~nthly meeting on Tuesday, May 4, 1965, the City Planning Commission conducted an advertised public hearing on a use permit for a gasoline service station on the southwest corner of Portsmouth Boulevard and Elmhurst Lane. It was apparent that the residents of the neighborhoods on either side of Portsmouth i Boulevard in this section of the city are violently opposed to the introduction of gasoline send,ce stations and similar intensive highway commercial uses into this part of their community.