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October 8. 1996 96-343 -Joint public hearing with Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority to obtain citizens views and comments on the Proposed 1997 Community Development Action Plan for the City of Portsmouth. 1. Shirley Hines, 1016 Blair Street, spoke on disappointed for unfunded pro.q rams submitted. 2. Dr. H,'Edward Whitaker, 527 Green Street, requesting funding for the Zion Health and Human Services Center. 3. Terri Karllson, 5624 Greenfield Drive, requested funding for PARC. 4. Raleigh Harstey, 2124 Peach Street, spoke on sidewalks for various schools and funding for the Galaxy Project. 5. Regenia Black-Thorne, 3512 Arlington Place, spoke on funding for minor home repairs for elderly. 6. Martin Smith-Rodden, 1731 Barren Street, spoke in support of the proposed CDBG items. 7. Martha Ann Creecy, 317 Dinwiddie Street, spoke in support of funding for the proposed CDBG items. 8. Harvey Johnson, Jr., 2400 Palmer Street. requested funding for the Galaxy Project. 9. Rev. James Griffin 1528 Maple Avenue, spoke on the PRHA property disposition policies in the Prentis Place neighborhood 10. Rafiq Zaidi, 506 Dinwiddie Street, spoke on funding for Galaxy Project. 11. Dr. Bessie Stanback, 1415 Ellington Square, requested funding for the Galaxy Project. 12. Dutch Andrews, 131 Jamestown Avenue, spoke in support of funding for the proposed CDBG items. 13. Carleen Smith, 166 Webster Avenue, spoke in support of funding for the proposed CDBG items. 14. Dan Evans, 451 Elm Avenue, spoke in support of funding for the proposed CDBG items. 15. Rev. Ben Beamer, 4308 Templar Drive, spoke in support of funding for the proposed CDBG items. 96-344 - Public hearing to consider the fees for Business, Professional, and Occupational Licenses (BPOL) tax for receipts up to $100,000. 1. Lloyd Beasley, 3186 Reese Drive, requested information on the proposed rate change. 2. Carrie Byrum, 3717 Western Branch Blvd., requested information on the proposed rate change.