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~1994
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<br /> At a Re~ular~Meeting of the City Council held
<br />April 26, 1994, there were present=
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<br />on Tuesday,
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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, V. Wayne Orton, City Manager, Stuart E.
<br />Katz, City Attorney.
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<br /> Reverend Robert L. Windley, Sr., Christian Antioch Church
<br />of God and Christ, opened the meeting with prayer which was
<br />followed by the Pledge 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. Epperson, and seconded by Mr. King, the
<br />minutes of a called meeting on April 11, 1994; a Regular Meeting
<br />on April 11, 1994; a Called Meeting on April 12, 1994; and a
<br />Regular Meeting on April 12, 1994, be approved, and was adopted
<br />by unanimous vote.
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<br />94-143 - Proclamation presented to Robert B. Daughtrey, City
<br />Clerk for the City of Norfolk/President of the Virginia
<br />Municipal Clerk's Association, for "Municipal Clerk's Week".
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<br />94-144 - Proclamation presented to Martin Bullock,
<br />Commonwealth's Attorney, for "Victim Rights Week".
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<br />94-145 Proclamation presented to Daniel Dickenson, III,
<br />Portsmouth Bar Association for "Law Day U.S.A.".
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<br />94-146 - Proclamation presented to L'Rees J. Morris, Chairman,
<br />Portsmouth Music Study Club, for "National Music Week".
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<br />94-147 Proclamation presented to Sue Burton, Chairman of the
<br />City Manager's Communications Task Force on behalf of all City
<br />of Portsmouth employees for "Public Service Recognition Week".
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<br />94-148 Presentation of a special lapel pin to a newly
<br />appointed Board and Commission member.
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<br />94-149 - Non-Agenda Speakers
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<br />1. Kerry Schleeper, 219 Mohican Drive, spoke on the loud noise
<br />from the Ebony Showcase on Airline Blvd.
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<br />2. Mrs. Kenneth McMillian, 303 Mohican Drive, spoke on the loud
<br />no~se from the Ebony Showcase on Airline Blvd.
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<br />3. Calvin Bryan, 213 Mohican Drive, spoke on the loud no~se
<br />the Ebony Showcase on Airline Blvd.
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<br />4. Joyce Miller Copeland, 2302 8th Street, spoke on concerns for
<br />ministers.
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<br />5. Louis Whitehead, 4415 County Street, complimented the General
<br />Services Department for quick response to his concerns.
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<br />6. Joan Sivils, 5804 Campbell Street, spoke on lead in
<br />Washington Park.
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<br />- PUBLIC HEARINGS
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<br />94-150 - Public Hearing on the City Operating Budget and Tax
<br />Rates for Fiscal Year ending June 30, 1995.
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<br />1. Willard Stanbeck, Chairman, Municipal Finance Commission,
<br />spoke in favor of the proposed budget.
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