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<br />October Sth. 1957.
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<br />the following vote:
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<br />taken up and read:
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<br />Motion of Mr. Weiseman to appropriate SIO,O00.O0 for said purpose was adopted, and
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<br />Ayes: Bartlett, Baker, Ninton,~Kirby, Scott, Smith, Weiseman
<br />Nays: None.
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<br />57-338 - The following ordinance, placed on first reading at last meeting, was
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<br />";~N ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, 1951, BY
<br />ADDING TO (SqAPTER 30 T~.'REOF ARTICLE IX AND SEVERAL NEW SECTIONS
<br />ESTABLISHING 'OFF-STREET PARKING LOTS, PRESCRIBING FEES AND CHARC~ES FOR
<br />THE USE THEREOF, A/rD RULES AND REGULATIONS, AND PENALTIES FOR THE
<br />VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE"
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<br />Motion of Hr.'Baker to amend the ordinance by adding
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<br />Section 30-161 -
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<br />A. To be known as Edinburgh Square Parking Lot
<br />B. To be known as King Square Parking Lot
<br />C. To be known as Proctor Square Parking Lot.
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<br />vote:
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<br />On motion of Mr. Kirby, said ordinance, as amended, was adopted,
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<br /> Ayes: Bartlett, Baker, Ninton~ Kirby, Scott, Smith, Weiseman
<br /> Nays: None.
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<br />and by the followin~
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<br />57-338 - The following ordinance, placed on first reading a~ last meeting, was
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<br />taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO CLOSE A PORTION OF VEP~MONT AVF~NUE"
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<br />On motion of Ur. Baker, said ordinance was adopted and by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Bartlett, Baker, Hinton, Kirby, Scott, Smith, Weiseman
<br />Nays: None
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<br />57-325 - The following ~pptiOa~ien for zoning changes, was taken up:
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<br /> '~Pursuant to the provisions.of the'Zoning Ordinance, notice is hereby given that a
<br />Public Hearing will be held at 7:30 P.M., on Tuesday, September 24th, 1957, in the Council Chamber, Municipal
<br />Building, Portsmouth, Virginia, on the following application~
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<br />Mrs. Estelle Woods to rezone property located on the east side of
<br />Lee Avenue, I50 feet north of Railroad Avenue, fronting 25 feet
<br />on L~e Avenue by 100 feet deep; lot 43, block 2. Application to
<br />rezone from 'C' Two Family ~elling District to 'F' Local Business
<br />District."
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<br /> . Motion of Mr. Kirby to concur'in the recommendation of the Planning Commission in i
<br />denying this application was adopted and by the ~ollowing vo~e: I
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<br />Ayes: Bartlett, Baker, Kirby, Scott, Smith
<br />Nays: Minton, Weiseman.
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<br />NEW BUSINESS
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<br /> 57-357 - Hotion of Mr. Hinton that the ~Council meeting of October 15th be postponedI
<br />and the hearing on the parking on High St., between Halifax and Hamilton Aves., be held at the meeting of October
<br />22nd, was adopted.
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<br /> 57-358 - Motion of Hr. Smith to go into the election of a Chaplain to the Coancil
<br />for the months of Octbber, November and December, was adopted.
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<br />Hr. Smith nominated Rabbi Arzt.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Weiseman that the nominations be closed and that Rabbi A.David Arzt
<br />be unanimously elected, was adopted.
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<br /> 57-359 - Notion of Mr. Weiseman to go into the election of a Chairman of the Supplem
<br />mental Retirement and Fire and ,Police Trustees, was adopted.
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<br />Hr. Minton nominated R. R. Beaten.
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<br />Motion of Mr. Scott that nominations be closed, was adopted.
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<br />On motion of Mr. Binton, Mr. Beaten was unanimously elected.
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<br />Motion of Mr. Baker that the Chairman of the Trustees be elected for a term of one
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<br />year, was adopted.
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<br />57-360 - 'The following letter from the Portsmouth Post #37 American Legion, was rea~
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<br /> "In Oclober~ 1954~ a connaittee from Portsmouth Post #37~ The-~anerican Legion, ap -
<br />peared before the City Council and presented a resolution asking that Veterans.' Day, November llth, be declared
<br />a legal holiday by the City. The Committee was advised at that meeting that Veterans' Day of 1954 would be de-
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