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May 9, 1995
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<br /> At a Regular Me~t~ng of the City Council held
<br />May 9, 1995, there were present:
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<br />1,'2.3
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<br />on Tuesday,
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<br /> Mayor Gloria O. Webb, Vice Mayor Johnny M. Clemons, Bernard
<br />D. Griffin, Sr., James C. Hawks, James T. Martin, Cameron C.
<br />Pitts, P. Ward Robinett, Jr., V. Wayne Orton, City Manager,
<br />George M. Willson, Acting City Attorney.
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<br /> Letia Johnson, 6th Grade Student, Cradock Middle School,
<br />opened the meeting with prayer which was followed by the Pledge
<br />of Allegiance to the Flag.
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<br /> Mayor Webb called the meeting to order and welcomed all in
<br />attendance.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Pitts, and seconded by Mr. Martin, to approve
<br />the minutes of a Called Meeting on April 24, 1995; a Called
<br />Meeting on April 25, 1995; and a Regular Meeting on April 25,
<br />1995, were approved, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />95-227 - Proclamation presented to Barry Hobbs, Vice Chairman,
<br />Remodelers Council for National Remodeling Month.
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<br />95-228 Proclamation presented to Lt. Brenda Lundy, for
<br />D.A.R.E. Family Day.
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<br />95-229 Proclamation presented to Diana Hughes, City Clerk,
<br />City of Hampton, for Municipal Clerks Week.
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<br />95-230 - Non-Agenda Speakers
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<br />1. Cecelia High, 1301 Green Street, spoke on lead in Washington
<br />Park.
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<br />2. Laurie Jones,
<br />to City Council
<br />Project.
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<br />One High Street, %204, extended an invitation
<br />to attend a public meeting on the Galaxy
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<br />- PUBLIC HEARINGS -
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<br />95-231 - Public hearing to consider an ordinance authorizing the
<br />City to enter into a Guaranty Agreement with the Hampton Roads
<br />Regional Jail Authority and the City of Norfolk, the City of
<br />Newport News and the City of Hsanpton in connection with the
<br />issuance by the Authority of its Note which it plans to issue in
<br />an amount not to exceed $7,000,000 to finance a portion of the
<br />costs of the architectural, engineering and other project
<br />development expenses of a regional jail for the cities of
<br />Portsmouth, Norfolk, Newport News and Hampton and further
<br />authorizing the Authority to purchase the land upon which the
<br />project will be constructed in the City of Portsmouth for the
<br />amount of approximately $2,000,000.
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<br />J. Brewer Moore, 308 Bobby Jones Drive, spoke in opposition to
<br />the proposed regional jail.
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<br /> Unfinished Business
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<br />95-208 - Use permit application:
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<br />95,208(a):
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<br /> Motion by Mr. Pitts, and seconded by Mr. Hawks, to adopt
<br />the following resolution, and was adopted by the following vote:
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