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Bureau of ~ublic Roads to include a north-south route as above <br />outlined in ~he Interstate Highway System. It is further re- <br />quested t~at such a route he designated at the earliest possible <br />date." <br /> <br />Ayes: Baker, Bartlett, Breedlove,. Seward, Smith, Weiseman <br />Nays: Walker <br /> <br />Mr. Walker stated that he did not vo~e for the resolution for the following reason: <br /> <br />"It is my belief that it is the sense of the majority of conscien-tious citizens, <br />and particularly those who live on pensions, a~d those owning insurance and <br />annuities, that they do not ~ish to see the national debt increased and their <br />dollars further devalued, ~nd do not wish to see the Interstate system expanded <br />at this time." <br /> <br /> 60~69 "At a previous meeting, of the Council there was referred to me for study <br />the question of sick leave and vacations for City employees. The Council also requested that I report back to <br />a conference concerning this matter, t ~m requesting that the Council set a conference to discuss the matter." <br /> <br />It was agreed that a conference would be se~ after this meeting. <br /> <br /> 60-70 ~ "I submit the attached lease and reeommend that the proper City officials <br />be authorized to sign. This lease covers two lots on Alton Parkway purchased by the City from the County in the <br />recent annexation case. There is a building lgcated on these lots a~ the present time in which a 'shoe repair <br />shop is operated. The terms of the lease are for oue year beginning Janumry l, ~60, and continuing thereafter <br />from month to month until either party cancels the same by written notice of not less than thirty_days. The <br />~ennnt shall pay. an annual rental of $100.00 fo~ the use of this land. The tenant is also required to maintain <br />Liability Insurance o~ coverage not less tha~ $~5,000. £or any one person and $50,000. for one occurence. This <br />is substantially the_~a]~ t]~pe of agreement the owner of ~he building had with Norfolk ~olnity." <br /> <br /> Motion of Mr. Weiseman to concur in the City Manager's recommendation and that the <br />proper city officials be authorized to sign t~e lease. <br /> <br /> Motion of Mr. Bartlett To amend the motion to ~ncrease the coverage from $25,000~and <br />$50,000. ~o $30,00'0. and $60,000. was adopte~. <br /> <br /> Mr. Weisgman's motiqn, as amended, was adopted, wi~heut dissenting vote. <br /> <br /> 60-~1 - "I submit the attached resolution and Ee~ommend its adoption. This resolu <br />tion deals with the sale of Beal Estate which is subject to a statutory lien for Old Age Assistance advanced <br />the Welfare Department. <br /> <br /> When the property is sold, the funds will he applied against the Deliaque <br />Taxes and the money advanced for Old Age Assistance by the Welfare D~partment." <br /> <br /> On motion'of Mr. Breedlove, the ~following. resolntion was adopted, without dissent- <br />ing vote: <br /> <br /> "WHEREAS, the heirs of John Wilson own real estate described as <br /> lots 816 and 817 ~irt Avenue in the City of Portt smouth, which <br /> is subject to the gtatutory lien for old age assistance advanced <br /> to the said' John Wilson: and <br /> WHEREAS, the heirs of John Wilson desire to convey the aforesaid <br /> property to Harvey Richardson for the sam of $400.00, free of said <br /> lien, and two appraisers have valued the said proper~y at $400.0~; <br /> and <br /> Wl~ERE~S, the pr6posed sale has been approved hy the local Board <br />of Welfare, and requires the further approval of this Council. <br /> NOW, TheREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of. <br />Portsmouth, Virginia, that the aforesaid sale is approved by this <br />Council, presided the proceeds thereof are applied first to payment <br />of real estate Taxes and then in satisfaction of the aforesaid lien." <br /> <br />UNFINISI~) BUSINESS <br /> <br /> 60-45 - <br />last meeting~ were taken up: <br /> <br />The following zoning applications which were approved on first reading at <br />8-60 Application of Wm. H. Niles. <br /> <br /> A message was received indicating that the person or persons who had ex- <br />pressed objection ~o this application, had withdrawn same. <br /> <br />following vote: <br /> <br />Motion _of Mr. Weiseman to approve on second reading was adopted and by the <br /> <br />Ayes: Baker,' Bartlett, Breedlove,~Seward, Smith, Walker, Weiseman <br />Nays: None <br /> <br />following vote: <br /> <br /> 9--60 - Application of Eddie 'Collins. <br /> <br />MOtio~ of Mr.~Weiseman to. approve on second reading was adopted, and by the <br /> <br /> Ayes: Baker, Bartl.gtt, Breedlove~ Seward, Smith, Walker, Weiseman <br /> Nays: No~e ' <br /> <br /> <br />