December 8th~ 1959
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<br />aW tho last regular meeting of the CDunQil, were taken up and read:
<br /> "30-59 - The application of Willie F. Smith
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Bree<love to approve on second reading,
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<br />was adopted, without dissenting
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<br />.35-59 - The application of C.T0 Wilkins.
<br />Motion of Mr. ~eiseman to approve on second reading,was adopted, without dissenting vo~e.
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<br />vote.
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<br />37-59 - The applicatiomof T.B. Lee, Inc.
<br />Motion of Mr. Breedlove to approv~ on second reading, was adopted, without dissenting
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<br /> 59-315 - Refund ~f $5.77 to Sara Bomberg, on tangible personal property ~sx, approve~
<br />on first reading at last regular meeting, was taken up.
<br /> Motion of Mr. Weiseman ro approve On second reading, was a~opted~ without dissenting
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<br /> 59-318 - The following ordinance, placed on first reading at called meeting on
<br />December 3rd, 1959, was taken up and read:
<br /> "AN ORDINANCE AuTHOrIzING THE PLACINg OF A DEN_AND NOTE ON DECEMBER31St,1959,
<br /> WITH THE CHASE ~&NHATTAN BANK IN ANTICIPATION OF THE PROCEEDS FROM tHE ISSUE
<br /> OF $6,800,~00. GENERAL OBLIGATIONBONDS WHICH WERE AUTHORIZED BY AN ORDINANCE
<br /> ADOPTED ON OCTOBER 13th, ~1959, SUCH NOTE NOT TO EXCEED $5,000,000. AT AN
<br /> INTEREST RATE NOT TO EXCEED THREE (3) PER CENTUM'PER ANNUM, AND ASSIGNING
<br /> THE PROCEEDS OF SAID BOND ISSUE AS COLLATERAL"
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<br /> On ~otion~f Mr.. Wei~mau~, the ordinance was adopted, and by the following vote:
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<br /> Ayes:. Baker, Bartlett, Breedlove, Seward, Smith, Walker, Weiseman
<br /> Nays: None
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<br /> 59-304 - The following ordinance, placed on first reading at called meeting on
<br /> November 24th, 1959, was taken up and read:
<br /> "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROVE ~iiE SALE OF $6,~00,000. GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS
<br /> PROVIDED INTHE ORDINANCE ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON OCTOBER 13th, 1959,
<br /> AND FIXING THE RATE OF INTEREST FOE SAID BONDS"
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Breedlove, the ordinance was adopted, and by the following vo~e:
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<br />Ayes: Baker, Bartlett, Breedlove, Seward, Smith, Walker, Weiseman
<br />Nays: None
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<br />NEW BUSINESS
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<br /> 59-3~5 - The following petition was read: :
<br /> "We, the undersigned on Airline Turnpike, between Rodman Ave. and Alexander's Corner,
<br />are requesting the City Council for. street improvements, espaeially curbing and gutters. Also, s~reet light im
<br />provements. We have been incorporated in the City for eleven years and the City has done little or nothing for
<br />improvements in our sec'tion. We urge your promp~ attention ~o this request. ..
<br /> (Signed) J.P. ~oore and numerous others.
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<br />adopted.
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<br />Motion of Mr. Breedtove to suspend the rules to hear from interested persons, was
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<br />Mr. J.P. Moore spoke.
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<br />Motion of Mr. Sk~ith to ,re£er ~o-~he City MaI~ager, was adopted, without dissenting vote
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<br />sale:
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<br />Parcel B -
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<br />59-326 - The following letter from the Planning Commission was read:
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<br />UThe Plannimg Commisszo~ recommends that the following parcel of land be offered fox
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<br />Begianing at a point on the easterly extension of the north side of North Street,
<br />said ~point being 225.2 feet easterly from the northeast intersection of ~t. Vernon
<br />Avenne and North Street; thence easterly along said extension, which is the.southerly
<br />boundary line of the land purchased from the City of Portsmouth by the Carlee Realty
<br />Corpn., by deed dated September 9th, 1959, 239 feet, more or less, to a point on the
<br />westerly side of Broa~ Street as extended by the Department of Public Works of the
<br />City of Portsmouth, Virginia; thence ~ou~hwesterly along the westerly side of Broad
<br />Street, a distance of 325 feet, more or less, to a point on the proposed northerly
<br />right of way of Glasgo~ Street; thence $ 84° 15' W along the proposed northerly right
<br />of way of Glasgow Street, a distance of 360 feet, more or less, ~o a point; thence
<br />N i° 56' W, 68.69 feet to a point; thence N ~4° 14' E, ~9.3g feet to a point; thence
<br />N 1° 56' W, 176.~5 feet to a point; thence N 1° 00' W, 81.20 feet, more or less, to
<br />the point of beginning. (Signed) B.S. Trout, Acting R1Annin~ Bir_ectar."
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<br />Motion of Mr. Weiseman to concur ~n the recommendation of the Planning Commission to
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