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63-6 - The following resolution was presented by the City Manager, and on motion of Mr.
<br />Barnes was adopted, without dissenting yore:
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<br /> "WHEREAS, recent events point toward increasing importance of the Western Branch
<br />Magisterial District of Norfolk County to the future of the City of Portsmouth; and
<br /> WHEP~EAS, proper planning on a continuing basis for this joint City proposed annexation
<br />area is an absolute necessfty for lack of which there can be no excuse;
<br /> NOW~ THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia that the
<br />Director of Utilities is hereby instructed not to extend City wa~er service ~o any new subdivision in the Western
<br />Branch Magisterial District of Norfolk County unless said plat of record filed after January 1, 1963 includes a
<br />notatmon indicating approval of the Portsmouth City Planning Commission, pursuan~ to terms of the "Subdivision
<br />Regulations" Ordinance, and the signature of the Planning Director as an indication of such review and approval;
<br />and that the Portsmouth City Planning Commission is urged respectfully to relate its long-range program to the
<br />broader metropolitan picture of which it is an integral part and rD take such s~eps and make such public proposals
<br />as are deemed necessary and proper to acqualnt the general public with a mezropolitan Portsmouth planning program."
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<br />UNFINISHED BUSINESS
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<br />taken up and read:
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<br />62-298 - The followin~ ordinance, approved on first reading at last megular meeting was
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE IMPOSING ANDCOLLECTING TAXES ON P~EAL ESTATE, TANGIBLE PERSONAL
<br />PROPERTY AND MA~.HINERY WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA]
<br />FOR THE PURPOSE OF RAISING REV~ENUE FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE GOVERNMENT .~D THE
<br />PUBLIC FREE SCHOOLS AND TO PAY [NTEREST ANI) SINKING FUND ON THE PL~LIC DEBT
<br />FOR THE Y~AR BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 1963."
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<br />On motion of Mr. Dillon the ordinance was adopted and by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Smith, Atkinson, Dillon, Eastes, Knight, Leafy.
<br />Nays: None.
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<br />up and read:
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<br />62-g99 - The following ordinance, approved on first reading at last meeting was taken
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE IMPOSING TAXES ON S~REE OF STOCK OF BANKS LOCATED IN THE CITY
<br />OF PORTSMOUTH FOR THE YEAR 1963 AND ANNUALLY THEREAFTER, FIXING THE RATE AND
<br />REQUIRING THE PAYMENT THEREOF, REQUIRING CERTAIN REPORTS, AND PP~SCRIBING
<br />PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF.~
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<br />On motion of Mr. Knight, the ordinance was adopted and by the following voze:
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<br />Ayes: Smith, Atkinson, Dillon, Eastes, Knight: Leafy.
<br />Nays: None
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<br />up and read:
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<br />62-300 - The following ordinance, approved on first reading at last meeting was taken
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO CLOSE THAT PORTION OF COLUMBIA STREET LYING BETWEEN A LINE
<br />PARA~RL TO AND TWO FEET EAST OF THE PROLONGATION SOUTR~'ARD OF THE DIVIDING
<br />.LINE BETWEEN LOTS SIX (6) AND EIGHT (8) IN BLOCK ONE HUNDRE~ FIFTY-FIVE (155)
<br /> ON THE PLAT OF VIRGINIA REALTY AND INVESTMENT COMPANY, RECORDED IN THE CLERK'S
<br /> OFFICE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF NORFOLK COUNTY IN MAP BOOK 7, PAGES 98, 99, and
<br /> 100, AN~ A LINE DRAWN FROM THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF COLD~LBIA STREET AND FREDERICK
<br /> BOUleVARD TO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF COLUMBIA STREET AND AIRLINE BOULEVARD."
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<br />On motion of Mr. Knight, the following amendment was adopted, without dissenting voze:
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<br /> "I move <o amend this ordinance so as ~o reserve unto the City of Portsmouth, however,
<br />the perpetual easement~ right and privilege in and %o ,th~ southerly <weary-five (~5) feet of the ares so closed
<br />and vacated to maintain, operate and replace all utility lines located thereln.
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<br />On motion of Mr. Leafy, the ordinance, as amended, was adopted and by the following vote:
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<br /> Ayes: Smith, Atkinson, Dillon, Eastes, Knight, Leafy.
<br /> Nays: None.
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<br /> 62-301 - The following ordinance, approved on firsg reading at last meeting was taken up
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO CLOSE OLD ~tNOR ROAD BETWEEN GEORGE WASHINGTON HIGHWAY AND THE
<br /> NORTHERN BOUNDARY LINE OF THE NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY RIGHT OF WAY."
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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, Atkinson, Dillon, Eastes, Knight, Leafy.
<br />Nays: None.
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<br />up and read:
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<br /> 62-302 - The following ordinance, approved on firs~ reading at last meeting, was taken
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AbLEND SECTION 34-36 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH,
<br /> VIRGINIA, 1961, ~ROVIDING THAT CERTIFICATES OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND
<br /> NECESSITY MAY BE ISSUED TO NOT MORE THAN SIXTY TAXICABS."
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<br />On motion of Mr. Knight, the ordinance was adopted and by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Smith, Atkinson, Dillon, Eastes, Knight, Leafy.
<br />Nays: None
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