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January 2Sth, 1958. <br /> <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~" <br /> <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. " <br /> <br />On motion filed. <br /> <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." <br /> <br />Motion of Mr. Hinton to place the following ordinance on first reading, was adopted: <br /> <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" <br /> <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the Council as a committee of the whole on legislative matters, be rescinded and that the City Manager, City 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. <br /> <br />LrNFINISHED BUS IArESS - <br /> <br />read: <br /> <br />read: <br /> <br />57-446 - The following ordinance, laid on table at last meeting, was taken up and <br /> <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" <br /> <br />Motion of Mr. Hinto~ to lay this ordinance on the table, was adopted. <br /> <br /> 57-447 '- The following ordinance, laid on table at last meeting, was taken up and <br /> <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" <br /> <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 <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FORT HE CLASSIFICATION OF EMPLOYMENTAh~ A <br />COMPENSATION PLAN FOR FIREMEN AND POLICEME~ OF THE CITY" <br /> <br />adopted. <br /> <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. <br /> <br />On motion of Mr. Smith, said ordinance was adopted and.by the following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes: Bartlett, Hinton, Scott, Smith, Weiseman <br />Nays: None <br /> <br />.58-26 - The following zoning applichtions were taken up: <br /> <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." <br /> <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 <br /> <br /> <br />