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33: <br /> <br />March 12. t963 <br /> <br /> ~ Mr. Dillon nominated the present incumbents To succ~ee~ themselves as members.of the <br />Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum Board, for a period of t~r~years, beginning May 1st, 1963. <br /> <br />Motion of Mr, Knight to close the nominations was adopted~. <br /> <br /> Vote being taken, the following were elected members of the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard <br />Museum Board, without dissenting rose. <br /> <br /> 63-65 - "In the Washington Heights section of the City, there has been constructed a <br />house on lots 2 and 3 of block A, Tax Plate 564, this propersy belonging to the City of Portsmouth. <br /> This house should have been constructed on lots 1 and 2 of block B, Tax Plate 564, <br />owned by Lorraine Morrison. <br /> In order 5o straighten this matLer out., it is recommended that there,be an <br />exchange of propersy of lots 2 and 3, block A for lots 1 and 2, block B and that the proper City officials be <br />authorized 5o sign the deed. <br /> <br /> This has been approved by the Planning Commission." <br /> <br /> Motion of Mr. Bastes 5o concur in the recommendation of the City Manager was adopted, <br />without dissenting vote. <br /> <br />UNFINISHED BUSINESS <br /> <br /> 63-39 - Zoning amendmen~ ordinances S 63-2 and Z 63-4 on which action was deferred at the <br />last meeting of Council were taken up. <br /> <br />The following letter from Attorney Donald C. Kilgore was read: <br /> <br />generally: <br /> <br />"It has been requested by the petitioners of a rezoning master involving propersy bounded <br /> <br />By the Southern boundary line of Cavalier Manor, Section 18, <br />the Eastern right of way line of Cavalie~ Boulevard, the <br />Western boundary line of Victor~ ?~r~?nd the Northern right <br />of way line of the Virginian Railroad Tract, <br /> <br /> that consideration of this rezoniug matter be deferred until the last meeting of the City <br />Council during the month of March, 1963. It is my understanding that other zoning matsers will appear on the <br />agenda of council a5 that time, and it would appear appropriate 5o consider this rezoning matser also at that time. <br /> <br /> In conjunction with the above rezoning ma55er, there was also a petition of the same <br />petitioners for the vacation of a 40 foot easement bounding the above described propersy. Since the 5wo matters <br />should be considered together, it is respectfully requested that thDs also be deferred until the last meeting mn <br />this month. <br /> I thank you for your co-operation in this ma55er." <br /> <br />On motion of Mr. Dillon, the reques5 was granted, without dissenting vose. <br /> <br /> 63-39 - The following zoning amendment ordinance, approved on firs5 reading a5 last <br />meeting, was taken up, and on motion of Mr. Knight was adopted and by the following rose: <br /> <br />"ZONING A~ENDMENT ORDINANCE 63-5." <br /> <br />Ayes: Smith, Atkinson, Dillon, Eastes, Knight, Leary. <br />Na~s: None. <br /> <br />and read: <br /> <br /> 63-42 - The following ordinance, approved on firs~ reading at last meeting, was taken up <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, <br /> 1961, BY AMENDING SECTIONS 8-2, 8-3, 8-4 and 8-5 PERTAINING RESPECTIVELY <br /> TO (A) PERMIT REQUIRED FOR DANCE HALLS, (B) APPLICATION FOE PERMIT, (C) <br /> ISSUANCE OF PERNIT, (D) REVOCATION FOR PERMIT, AND BY REPEALING SECTION <br /> 8-6 PERTAINING TO HOURS WHEN CLOSING REQUIRED." <br /> <br />On motion of Mr. Leafy, the ordinance was adopted, and by the following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes: Smith, Atkinson, Dillon, Bastes, Knight, Leafy. <br />Nays: None. <br /> <br />and read: <br /> <br /> 63-44 - The following ordinance, approved on firs5 reading at last meeting was taken up <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $15,000.00 FROM THE GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT <br /> FUND FOR THE PURPOSE OF PURCHASING LAND ADJACENT TOOTHER CITY OWNED LA5~." <br /> <br />On motion of Mr. Bastes, the ordinance, was adopted and by the following vo~e: <br /> <br /> Ayes: Smith, Atkinson, Dillon, Bastes, Knight, Leafy. <br /> Nays: None. <br /> <br />was adopted. <br /> <br />63-47 - Motion of Mr. Dillon to go into <br />Mr. Dillon nominated J. J. Holland. <br /> <br />the election of a Justice of Peace for Monroe Ward <br /> <br />Mr. Atkinson nominated F. E. Spicer. <br /> <br />On motion of Mr. Leafy, nominations were closed. <br /> <br />Vote being taken, Mr. F. E. S~picer was elected Justice of Peace for Monroe Ward for the <br /> <br /> <br />