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May 24, 1994
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<br /> At a Regular Meeting of the City Council held on Tuesday,
<br />May 24, 1994, there were present:
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<br /> Mayor Gloria O. Webb, Vice Mayor Lee E. King, Johnny M.
<br />Clemons, John H. Epperson, Bernard D. Griffin, Sr., James C.
<br />Hawks, Cameron C. Pitts, C. W. McCoy, Director of General
<br />Operations, Stuart E. Katz, City Attorney.
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<br /> Reverend Leroy Ricks, New Berean Baptist Church, opened
<br />the meeting with prayer which was followed by the Pledge of
<br />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. King, and seconded by Mr. Epperson, the
<br />minutes of a Called Meeting on May 4, 1994; a Called Meeting on
<br />May 9, 1994; a Regular Meeting on May 9, 1994; a Called Meeting
<br />on May 10, 1994; and a Regular Meeting on May 10, 1994, be
<br />approved, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />94-177 Proclamation presented to Edward P. Brogan, Chairman,
<br />Tidewater Builders Association Remodelers Council for "National
<br />Remodelers Month."
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<br />94-178 Proclamation presented to Norma Megill, for "Older
<br />Americans Month."
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<br />94-179 Non-Agenda Speakers
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<br />1. Rev. Philip Parker, 2117 London BOulevard, spoke on a
<br />proposal to develop a family theme park.
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<br />2. Brian Melchor, P. O. Box 1031, representing the State NAACP,
<br />spoke on lead in Washington Park.
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<br />3. Helen Person, 1314 Green Street,
<br />Park.
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<br />4. Cecelia High, 1301 Green Street,
<br />Park.
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<br />spoke on lead in Washington
<br />spoke on lead in Washington
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<br />5. Charlie Riddick, 718 Henry Street, spoke on the need for a
<br />pedestrian traffic light on the corner of Jefferson and
<br />Effingham Street, and the ABEX Superfund site.
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<br />- PUBLIC HEARINGS -
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<br />94-180 Public Hearing for the purpose of redeiving views of
<br />the citizens within the Portsmouth Public School Division
<br />pertaining to the appointment of School Board members.
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<br />Lawrence I'Anson, 5409 High Street W., spoke on reappointing
<br />Leah Stith and J. Thomas Benn, III to the School Board.
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<br />The following names Were read by the Senior Deputy City Clerk
<br />as School Board candidates.
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<br />Byron P. Kloeppel, David R. Denny, Paul E. Heath, Jr., Tracey
<br />J. Brown, Yvette P. Walker, Pieter A. Van De Graaf, Sandi R.
<br />Johnson, Howard Benjamin, Yvette Casper, Leah D. Stith, Jalnes
<br />T. Berm, III, Carl L. Burden, Karen S. !Jordan, Regina Humphrey
<br />Collins, Bessie A. Stanback, Priscilla A. West, James F. Mason,
<br />Dorothy W. Swain, Jean M. Piedmont, Mary K. Rathburn, Brian K.
<br />Nance, Sr., Ray A. Smith, Sr.~ Irma L. Bland, P. Marshall
<br />Fleming, Jane E. Jones, Elizabeth Daniels, Dianne Wagner-Davis,
<br />Dorothy W. Dray, Shirley H. Lassiter, Jay P. Quigley, John H.
<br />Underwood, III, Barbara B. Oliver, Michael C. Winnette, Martha
<br />A. Smith, Jimmy Spruill.
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