October 25, t994
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<br /> At a Regular Meeting of the,City Council held on Tuesday,
<br />October 25, 1994, there were present:
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<br /> Mayor Gloria O. Webb, Vice Mayor Johnny M. Clemons,
<br />Bernard D. Griffin, Sr., James C. Hawks, James T. Martin,
<br />Cameron C. Pitts, P. Ward Robinett, Jrt, V. Wayne Orton, City
<br />Manager, Stuart E. Katz, City Attorney.
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<br /> Reverend Brian C. Hobden, St. John's Episcopal Church,
<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. Griffin, the
<br />minutes of a called meeting on October 10, 1994; a Regular
<br />Meeting on October 10, 1994; a Called Meeting on October 11,
<br />1994; a regular meeting on October 11, 1994, to be approved,
<br />and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />94-422 Presentation of a "Key to the City" to Little Miss
<br />Portsmouth, Gina Marie Xenakis.
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<br />94-423 Non Agenda Speakers
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<br />1. Jackson Shaw, 503 Linda Road, thanked City Council for its
<br />efforts to obtain the race track for the City.
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<br />2. Helen Person, 1314 Green Street, spoke on lead in Washington
<br />Park.
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<br />3. Rafid Zaidi, 3106 Hull Street, spoke on an Environmental
<br />Impact Study on SPSA.
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<br /> Motion by Mr. Griffin, and seconded by Mr. Clemons, to
<br />suspend the rules of order and allow Mr. Zaidi to speak an
<br />additional minute, and was adopted by a vote of 5-2 (Hawks,
<br />Webb)
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<br />4. J. Brewer Moore, ]08 Bobby Jones Drive, spoke on being
<br />provided a monthly report on travel by City employees.
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<br />5. Angela Hill, 3605
<br />Heights Civic League,
<br />neighborhood.
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<br />Blaine Street, President of the Ebony
<br />spoke on the needs of the Ebony Heights
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<br />6. Charlie Riddick, 718 Henry Street, spoke on the ABEX
<br />Superfund site.
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<br />- Unfinished Business
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<br /> Motion by Mr. Clemons, and seconded by Mr. Martin, to
<br />remove items (h) and (j) from the Consent Agenda, and was
<br />adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />94-398 (h):
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<br /> Motion by Mr. Clemons, and seconded by Mr. Pitts, toadopt
<br />the following ordinance approved on first reading at the Public
<br />Hearing meeting on October 10, 1994, and was adopted by the
<br />following vote:
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<br /> "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 40 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY
<br />OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA (1988), BY AMENDING TABLE 40-43.1-2
<br />THEREOF, PERTAINING TO COMMERCE PARK CP ZONING DISTRICT USES."
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<br />Ayes: Clemons, Griffin, Hawks, Martin~ Pitts, Robinett, Webb
<br />Nays: None
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