January 2Sth, 1958.
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<br />arrears in the payment of taxes due the City since December, 1955 and recon~end that the matter be referred
<br />the City Attorney for proper legal action~"
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Smith to concur in the recommendation of the CityManager, was adopted
<br />
<br /> 58-32 - "I ~ubmit the attabhed letter'from the Building Inspector requesting that
<br />s boulevard name be given to Route 17 A from High Street.to the George Washington Highway. I am not making a
<br />recommendation concerning %his matter nor am I requesting a decision at this time, but I would recommend that
<br />Council give the matter consideration and that a name be selected in a not too distant future meeting of City
<br />Council. "
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<br />On motion filed.
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<br /> 58-33 - "I submit the attached amendment to the City Code fixing voting places in
<br />~arrison Ward and recommend that it be placed on its first reading."
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<br />Motion of Mr. Hinton to place the following ordinance on first reading, was adopted:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TIP A~IEND ;nArD RE-ORDAIN SECTION 1-21 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY
<br />OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1~51, RELATING TO VOTING PLACES"
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<br /> 58-34 - Motion of Mr. Minton that the former action of the Council in appointing
<br />the Council as a committee of the whole on legislative matters, be rescinded and that the City Manager, City
<br />Attorney and one member of the Council, appointed by the Mayor, be authorized to express before the Legislature
<br />the sentiments of the City Council, was adopted.
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<br />LrNFINISHED BUS IArESS -
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<br />read:
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<br />read:
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<br />57-446 - The following ordinance, laid on table at last meeting, was taken up and
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND RE-ORDAIN SECTION 17-7 OF THE CODE OF TILE CITY
<br />OF' PORTSMOUTH; 1951, RELATING TO AUCTIONS AND AUCTI6NEERS"
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<br />Motion of Mr. Hinto~ to lay this ordinance on the table, was adopted.
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<br /> 57-447 '- The following ordinance, laid on table at last meeting, was taken up and
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<br /> "AN ORDINANCE TOAIv~ND THE CODE OFTHE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH 1951, BY ADDING
<br />THERETO A NEW SECTION TO BE KNOWN AS SECTION 8-91, RELATING TO SALES AD-
<br /> VERTISED AS BANKRUPTCY, CLOSING'~UT OR FIRE SALES"
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<br />Motion of Mr. Hintbn to lay on the table, was adopted.
<br />
<br />58-16 - The following ordinance, placed o~ first reading at last meeting, was
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FORT HE CLASSIFICATION OF EMPLOYMENTAh~ A
<br />COMPENSATION PLAN FOR FIREMEN AND POLICEME~ OF THE CITY"
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<br />adopted.
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<br />. Motion of NLr. Smith to suspend the ~ules to hear from interested parties, was
<br /> ~lr. William Kube of the Fire Department, spoke relative to the ordinance.
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<br />On motion of Mr. Smith, said ordinance was adopted and.by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Bartlett, Hinton, Scott, Smith, Weiseman
<br />Nays: None
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<br />.58-26 - The following zoning applichtions were taken up:
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<br />1. Smith-Edwards Lumber Company and Sidney W. Coren to rezone proper~y
<br />on the north side of Jefferson Street, commencing 30' west on Seventh Street,
<br />fronting approximately 75' on Jefferson Street, consisting of two lots ap -
<br />proximately 90' deep and one lot approximately 120' deep. Application to re-
<br />zone from 'C' Two Family Dwelling district to '~' Light Industrial District.
<br />2. Linwood Johnson to rezone pro)e~ty located on the north side of Jefferson
<br />Street, commencing ll0 feet west of Seventh Street, frbnting 30 feet on Jef-
<br />fersonStreet by 128 feet de&p; lot 662, block 4. Ap)lication to rezone from
<br />'C' Two Family Dwelling District to 'G' Commercial District.
<br />3. Robert N. Jennihgs to rezone property in block 2: lots 238 and 239,front-
<br />ingS50 feet on south side of Lindsay Ave. by 108 feet deep; lot 264, fronting
<br />30 feet on north side of George Washington Highway by approximately 108 feet
<br />deep; and lot 265, fronting 65 feet on north side of George Washington Highway
<br />by approximately 70 feet deep. Application to rezone from 'F' LOcal Business
<br />District to 'I' Light Industrial District."
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<br /> "At a meeiing of the Planning Commission on January 2, 1958, the following pe-
<br />titions for amendments to the zoning map were considered and subsequen~ recom -
<br />mendations are submitted for your cohsideration.
<br /> 1. Smith-Edwards Lumbe~ Company and Sidney ~. Coren to rezone property on
<br />the north side of Jefferson Street, commencing 30~ west of Seventh Street,
<br />fronting approximately 75' on Jefferson Street, consisting of two lots approx-
<br />imately 90' deep and one lot approximately 120' deep. Application to rezone
<br />fr0m~C' Two-Family Dwelling District zo '" Light Industrial District.
<br />The Planning Commission, by unanimous actiO~ recommends~hat two of the
<br />subject lo~s, with, s total frontage of 60' on Jefferson Street and a depth of
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