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December 8th~ 1959 <br /> <br />aW tho last regular meeting of the CDunQil, were taken up and read: <br /> "30-59 - The application of Willie F. Smith <br /> <br /> Motion of Mr. Bree<love to approve on second reading, <br /> <br />was adopted, without dissenting <br /> <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. <br /> <br />vote. <br /> <br />37-59 - The applicatiomof T.B. Lee, Inc. <br />Motion of Mr. Breedlove to approv~ on second reading, was adopted, without dissenting <br /> <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 <br /> <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" <br /> <br /> On ~otion~f Mr.. Wei~mau~, the ordinance was adopted, and by the following vote: <br /> <br /> Ayes:. Baker, Bartlett, Breedlove, Seward, Smith, Walker, Weiseman <br /> Nays: None <br /> <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" <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Breedlove, the ordinance was adopted, and by the following vo~e: <br /> <br />Ayes: Baker, Bartlett, Breedlove, Seward, Smith, Walker, Weiseman <br />Nays: None <br /> <br />NEW BUSINESS <br /> <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. <br /> <br />adopted. <br /> <br />Motion of Mr. Breedtove to suspend the rules to hear from interested persons, was <br /> <br />Mr. J.P. Moore spoke. <br /> <br />Motion of Mr. Sk~ith to ,re£er ~o-~he City MaI~ager, was adopted, without dissenting vote <br /> <br />sale: <br /> <br />Parcel B - <br /> <br />59-326 - The following letter from the Planning Commission was read: <br /> <br />UThe Plannimg Commisszo~ recommends that the following parcel of land be offered fox <br /> <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." <br /> <br />Motion of Mr. Weiseman to concur ~n the recommendation of the Planning Commission to <br /> <br /> <br />