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<br />May 25, 1993
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<br /> 13. Margaret K. Seals, 1319 Jefferson Street, representing
<br />Brighton-Prentis Park Civic League, spoke concerning street
<br />condition and drainage problems on Jefferson Street.
<br /> 14. Walter Estes, 5914 Arden Street, representing Ebony
<br />Heights Civic League, spoke concerning weeds on Academy Avenue at
<br />Arden Avenue and firearms being discharged on Dunkirk Street.
<br /> 15. Ronal~ Reed, 5911 Bertrand Street, representing self,
<br />spoke concerning code violations.
<br /> 16. Raleigh G. Harsley, Presidentt Lee Ward Civic League,
<br />spoke concerning code enforcement, street conditions and street
<br />sweeping.
<br /> 17. Charlie E. Riddick, 718 Henry Street, representing self,
<br />spoke concerning Environmental Protection Agency, problems with
<br />gas lines due to digging in the Washington Park area and concern
<br />expressed over real estate assessments.
<br /> 18. Deloris Riddick, 718 Henry Street, representing self,
<br />spoke concerning her disappointment in lack of communication
<br />between the City and Washington Park residents.
<br /> 19. David Thibodeaux, D & M Jewelry, spoke concerning
<br />temporary sign ordinance enforcement at Churchland Shopping
<br />Center.
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<br />PUBLIC HEARING
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<br />93-160 - Public H~aring on exemption from taxation application
<br /> on behalf of Portsmouth Veterans Home, Inc.
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<br />The following spoke in favor of this application:
<br />1. Curtis N~xon, 4600 Southampton Arch.
<br />2. Andrew Jbhnston, 301 Marlboro Road.
<br />3. BG Lloyd Dingus, 4648 Portsmouth Boulevard.
<br />4. Jim Cerza, 3604 Foresthaven Lane
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<br />93-206 Public Hparing for the purpose of receiving views of
<br /> citizens of the City of Portsmouth pertaining to the
<br /> appointment of School Board members.
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<br /> The following names were read by the Deputy City Clerk as
<br />School Board candida%es.
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<br />James E. Bridgefo~d, Irma L. Bland, Ann E. Brown, Carl L. Burden,
<br />Elizabeth Daniets~ P. Marshall Fleming, Regina Humphrey, Lawrence
<br />I'Anson, Harry L. Jenkins, Jane E. Jones~ Karen Jordan, Shirley
<br />Lassiter, James T. Martin, Rev. James Mason, Brian K. Nance, Sr.,
<br />Jean Piedmont, Jay Quigley, Mary Rathburn, Avis Riddick, Douglas
<br />R. Slocumb, Ray A. Smith~ Dorothy Swain, John Underwood, Dianne
<br />Wagner, Mrs. T. R. Walden, Priscilla West, David C. Whitener,
<br />Michael C- Winnette, Dolores L. Wyatt.
<br /> Ther~~ were nb speakers.
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<br />- Unfinished Business -
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<br /> 93-163 - Res.
<br />Portsmouth Vetera
<br />and benevolent or.
<br />of Article X of t
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<br /> Motion by Mr
<br />with the recommen.
<br />deisgnation for t
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<br />)lution regarding the application of the
<br />~s Home, Inc.,for designation as a charitable
<br />anization within the context of Section 6(a)(6)
<br />~e Constitution of Virginia.
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<br />. Pitts and seconded by Mr. Griffin, to concur
<br />~ation of the City Manager, denying the requested
<br />~x exemption purposes.
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<br /> Substitute motion by Mr. Hawks and Seconded by Mr. Pitts that
<br />this item be deferred until the meeting Of June 8, 1993, failed by
<br />a 2-5 (Clemons~ Epperson, Griffin, King, Webb) vote.
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<br /> The original motion to concur with the recommendaton of the
<br />City Manager was then approved and by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Epperson, Griffint Pitts, Webb
<br />Nays: Clemons, ~awks, King
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