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~=~+~ 18th. 1958.
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<br />At a called meeting of the City Council, held on September 18th, 1958, there were present:
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<br />B.W. Baker, A.C. Bartlett, W.R. Breedlove, R.B. Seward, R. Irvine Smith,
<br />George R. Walker, A.P. Johnson, Jr., City Manager, and ~.S. Livesay, City
<br />Attorney.
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<br />The meeting was opened w'ith prayer by Mr. Breedlove.
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<br />The following call for the meeting was read:
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<br />"Please attend a called meeting of the City Council, in the Council Chamber
<br />at 8:00 P.M., on Thursday, September 18th, 1958p at 8:00 P.M., to consider
<br />the following:
<br /> 1. Exterision of time for' Seaboard Air Line Railroad Company to remove
<br /> salvage material and ~racks from waterfron5 property.
<br /> 2. Terms of lease of space in Mu3aicipal Office Building to the Seaboard
<br /> Air Line Railroad.
<br /> 3. Proposal To close King Street a/Id County Street, east of Water Street.
<br /> 4. TeIgns of lease by Seaboard to the City, of parking lot at Water and
<br /> King Streets."
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<br /> 58-288 - The City Attorney presented a contract for extension of time for the Seaboard
<br />Air Line Railroad Company to remove salvage material and tracks'from waterfron~ property.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Walker that the Mayor be authorized to sign the contract and~ that the' City
<br />Clerk be authorized to attest and affix the seal of the City to same, was adopted, and by the following vote:
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<br /> Ayes: Baker, Bartlett, Breedlove, Seward, Smith, walker
<br /> Nays: None
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<br /> 58-289 - The City Attorney presented a lease for space in the new Municipal Office
<br />building to the Seaboard Air Line Railroad Company.
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<br /> Motion of ~Lr. Breedlove that the Mayor be authorized to sign the lease and that the
<br />City Clerk be authorized to attest and affix the seal of the City to same, was adopted,and by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Baker, Bartlett, Breedlove, Seward, Smith, Walker
<br />Nays: None
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<br />Railroad ~ompany:
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<br />58-290 - The City Attorney presented the following request from the Seaboard Air Line
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<br /> T undersigned respectfully requests that those portions of King and County Streets I
<br />which lie east of Water St. be vacated in accordance with the provisions of Section 15-766 of the Code of Vir- t
<br />ginia. This action is required by you pursuant to Paragraph 12 of that certain agreement between the undersigned/
<br />and you dated December il, 1957, covering the sale of approximately 24 acres of waterfront property.
<br /> The undersigned owns all the property abutting the portions of the streets to be closed
<br />and the streets have not been physically open for more than one hundred years. The closing of these streets will,
<br />in no way adversely affect the ~rights or property of any private person or the public. Attached is a copy of the
<br />notice which has been posted in accordance with the requirements of the Code. Signed L.L. Knight, Vice Pres. I
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<br />sideration, was adopted. Motion of Mr. Breedlove that this be referred to the Planning Commission for early con-
<br /> 58-291 - The City Attorney presented s lease for the parking lot at Water and King Stsl;
<br />belonging to the Seaboard Air Line Railroad Company.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Breedlove that the Mayor be authorized to sign the lease and that the
<br />City Clerk be authorized to attest and affix the seal of the City to same, was adopted, and by the following
<br />vote:
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<br />Ayes: Baker, Bartlett, Breedlove, Seward, Smith,Walker
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 55r292 - Mr. Smith presented an invitation to the Council and City Manager to parti-
<br />cipate in the Woodrow Wilson Home-Coming Celebration on October 10th, 1958.
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<br />Approved -
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<br />On motion adjourned.
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<br />President.
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<br />City Clerk.
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