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were present:
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<br />At a ~egular meeting of the City Council, h eld July 26th, 1949, there
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<br />Leslie T. ~ox, Frank N. Biiisoly, Fred A Duke, George L. Grimes,
<br />Arthur P. Henderson, Carl C. Houghton,Jr., James N. Howard,
<br />E. Robie Sturtevant, C. E. Warren, H. Earl Weisemau, Pearls J.
<br />~ilsen, W. Guy Ancell, City Manager, aD~ R. C. Barclay, City k~-
<br />torney,
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<br />proved.
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<br />Minutes of the regular meeting of July 12th, 1949, were read and ap -
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<br />The following report of the Zoning Commission was received:
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<br />"Pursuant to the provisions.of 2he Zonio~ Ordinance, notice is
<br />hereby given that a public hearing will be held at 7:30 P.M.,
<br />on Tuesday, July 26th, 1949, in the Court of Hustings Court
<br />room, Portsmouth, Virginia, for the purpose of altering zones
<br />and reelassifyir~ ~ne following property:
<br /> 1. Beginnin~ at the southeast intersebtion of Sycamore
<br /> Street and Gosport Road, thence ~ming south along
<br /> Sycamore Street 143oV~ feet,the~ee~East lOO~ thence
<br /> north 153,9~ feet, to Gosport Road, thence west ~long
<br /> Gosport-Road 110.43 feet~ beginning a t the ~outheast
<br /> intersection of Gosport ~oad and Ivey Street, mud
<br /> thence-running-e ast~ong-Gosport Road 10S.2 feet, thence
<br /> south and parallel with Sycamore Street 1~5 feet, thence
<br /> west 103.2 feet to Ivey Streetw, ther~.e north along Ivey
<br /> Street 118.6 feet to the point of begmnning,
<br /> Beginning at the southwest inter~ection of Ivey Street
<br /> and Gosport Road thence z~mning south along Ivey Street
<br /> 123.~ feet thence west llS,8 feet to the line of subdivi-
<br /> sion knowaa s Glendale, thence north along the line of
<br /> sub-division lll.92 feet to Gosport Road, thence east along
<br /> Gosport Road ll9, V4 feet te the point 9f beginning. F~om
<br /> two-family ~velling Class C to Commerczal Class F,
<br /> 2. 8.9 acres on t he east side of Col-~bus Ave., beginnin~ at
<br /> South Street, 2.5 acres on the west side of Col~aubus Avenue
<br /> running 150 feet back a nd parallel wi~h Columbus Avenue,
<br /> beginning at South Street, from Eight ind~strial Class i to
<br /> Single Family Dwelling Class A,"
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<br />The Chair granted the privilege of the floor to anyone _nzerested
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<br />Motion~F ~. Grimes to concUr in the Zoning Commission's report, was
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<br />adopted.
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<br /> The privilege of the floor was granted ~ Malouin, who stated that the
<br />Veterans of Foreign Wars wished to withdraw their ~equest to purchase the parcel of land on
<br />the southeast corner of Randolph and Washington Sts.
<br />
<br /> Mayor Fox stated that his committee is favorable to f~nishing water to
<br />South Norfolk if and when a mutual agreement is worked out.
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<br />The following communmcat_~ons from the City Manager were read:
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<br />headquarters and I
<br />this building."
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<br /> 1st - "We have now completed the plans for the proposed new Police
<br />should like your authority to advertise for blds on the construction of
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<br /> Notion of ~f~. Rowa~d that a co~aittee be appointed to work wi~ the Man
<br />ager and report at the next mee$ing, was adopted. Messrs. Henderson, Warren and Duke were
<br />appointed on said Committee.
<br /> 2nd - "i have a letter from Mr. H. A. Hu~t, Superintendent of
<br />Public Schools, stating that two of ou~ teachers have been retired amd I recommend that they
<br />be placed on the g~a2dity list along with the other retired teachers."
<br />
<br /> Motion of Mr. Sturtevant to approve the Manager's r ecom~aendationa nd to
<br />appropriate $560.41 for the balance of the year, was adopted, and by the follo~rlng vote:
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<br /> Ayes: Fox, Billsoly, Duke, Grimes, I~nderson, Houghton,
<br /> Reward, Sturtevant, ~arren, Weiseman, Wilson
<br /> Nays: None
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<br /> 3rd - "I have a letter from the City Engineer and also a memorandum
<br />from the City Health Director, who is also a member of the Retirement Board, regarding the re-
<br />tirement of H. A. Cutchins and John Bunch.
<br /> I recommend that you place these men on a retired list as they
<br />are no longer serviceable to the City.~
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Wilson to retire H. A. Hutchins a~ $2D.00 per week mud
<br />John Bunch at ~18.50 per week, and to appropriate tV4Vo00 for the balance of the year, was
<br />adopted, and by the following vote:
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<br />Aye s. '
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<br />Nays.
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<br />Fox, Bilisoly, Duke, Grimes, Henderson, Houghton,
<br />Howard, Sturtevant, Warren~ '~ '
<br /> ,~emseu~sm., Wilson
<br />Nono
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