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April. 12,'~994
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<br /> At a Regular Meeting
<br />April 12, 1994, there were
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<br />Council held 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
<br />E. Katz, City Attorney.
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<br /> Julius Gorham, 4th grade student, Parkview Elementary
<br />School, opened the meeting with prayer which was followed by
<br />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 by Mr. King, and seconded by Mr. Epperson, the
<br />minutes of a Called Meeting on March 21, 1994; a Regular
<br />Meeting on March 21, 1994; a Called Meeting on March 22, 1994;
<br />a Regular Meeting on March 22, 1994; and a Called Meeting on
<br />April 5, 1994, be approved, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />94-115 - Procla~nation presented to Mrs. Byron Eberly for "Arbor
<br />Day".
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<br />94-116 - Proclamation presented to Paul M. Honaker, Old
<br />Dominion Lodge %5, for "Living Legacy Week".
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<br />94-117 - Proclamation presented to William Stallings,
<br />Intervention Specialist, Portsmouth Public School for "Violence
<br />Awareness Week".
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<br />94-118 - Proclamation presented to Foy Lassiter and Dispatcher
<br />Judy McGinnley, for "Public Safety Telecommunicators Week".
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<br />94-119 - Proclamation presented to Harry L. Short, Director of
<br />Operations for Administration and Housing for Portsmouth
<br />Redevelopment and Housing Authority for "Fair Housing Month".
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<br />94-120 Proclamation presented to Tripp Ritchie, Chairman of
<br />the Portsmouth Area II Special Olympics, for "Special Olympics
<br />Day".
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<br />94-121 - Non-Agenda Speakers
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<br />1. B. D. Wood, 6140 Whaleyville Boulevard, Suffolk, VA, spoke
<br />on the Police and Fire Retirement System and an increase in
<br />base pay for retirees.
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<br />2. Lloyd Beazley, 3186 Reese Drive, representing the
<br />Professional Firefighters Local 539.
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<br />3. Helen Person, 1314 Green Street, spoke on lead in Washington
<br />Park.
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<br />4. Angela Schleeper, 219 Mohican Drive, spoke on the noise
<br />level at the new Ebony Showcase on Airline Boulevard.
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<br />CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
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<br />94-122 Letter from the City Manager recommending adoption of
<br />an ordinance to appropriate $1,244,824 from the Capital
<br />Improvements Fund for capital improvement and maintenance
<br />projects at Portsmouth Public Schools.
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