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269 At s regular meeting of the City Council, held on August 14th, 1962, there were present: R. Irvine Smith, C. S. Atkmnson, Jack P Barnes~ John L. Dillon, L. L. Knight, W. T. Leary~ George D. Eastes, A. P. Johnson, Jr.: City Manager, and J. B. Livesay~ Jr., City Attorney. The meeting was opened with prayer by Mr Atkinson. 62-176 - The following hearing on zoning changes was heard: 62-19 - Petition of William H. Hicks. Charles Jacobs spoke for the petition. Motion of Mr. Dillon to concur mn the recommendation of the Planning Commission to deny the petition was adopted, without dissenting vote. 6~r21 - Petition of John L. Shearin. No one spoke in regard to the petition. Motion of Mr. Barnes to concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission to deny the petition was adopted, without dissenting vote. 62-22 - Petition of Virgmnis Electric and Power Company. B. L Gamble spoke for the petition. Motion of Mr. Dillon to concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission and To place the following ordinance on first reading was adopted, without dissenting vote: "ZONING AMENDMENT ORDINANCE 1962-22." 62-23 - Petition of James Fitts. No one spoke in regard to the petition. Motion of Mr. Leary to concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission and to place the following ordinance on first reading was adopted without dissenting vote: "ZONING AMENDMENT ORDINANCE 1962-23." 62-15 - Petition of A. F. Darpino. Willard Moody, attorney, representing Mr. Darpino, spoke for the petition. Motion of Mr. Knight that the public hearing on this petition be adjourned until the next Council meeting, date for which will be set later mn this meeting, was adopted, without dissenting vote. The following reports from the City Manager were read: 62-177 - "I submit the attached Ordinance and recommend that it be placed on first reading. This authorizes the signing of a lease with Maryview Hospital for City owned property to be used as s parking lot This ms the property on which bids were opened at the previous City Council meeting." On motion of Mr. Leary the following ordinance was approved on first reading, without dissenting vote: AA- ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR THE LEASINGOF CERTAIN PROPERTY OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH TO MARYVIEW HOSPITAL FOR USE AS AN OFF STREET PARKING LOT." 62-178 - "I submit the attached contracts and recommend that the proper City Officials be authorized to sign. These are additions To our present contrac~ with the Navy Department. They add the New Gosport Housing Pr. Qjec~ and Stanley Court apartmenss to our sewer contrac, and also add Stanley Court apartments to our water contract. The contracts are effective July 1, 1962." Motion of Mr. Barnes that the City Manager be authorized to sign the contrscts was adopted, without dissenting vote. 62-179 - "t submit the attached Agreement concerning a sub-division known as Cavalier Manor, Section 18. This requires the developer to install all streets, curbs and gutters, drainage and sewers It is also necessary to construct s sewer pumping station in connection with this development which will serve more area than this sub-division It will require an expenditure by the City of $23,640.00 toward the construction of the pumpmng station. This is to be paid when the station is built and the deed delivered to the City. This Agreemen5 is similar To the one signed by the City in 1961 with regard to the Collinswood Development. I recommend that the proper City officials be authorized to sign the Agreement and that an appropriation of $23,640.00 from the Capital Improvement Fund be placed on first reading." Motion of Mr. Dillon that the proper'City officials be authorized To smgn the agreement was adopted, without dissenting ~ote., and the following ordinance was approved on first reading: "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $237640.00 FROM THE GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR THE PUEPOSE OF PAYING THE CITY'S SNARE OF THE COST OF A SEWER PUMPING STATION AND FORCE MAIN IN CAVALIER MANOR"