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473 <br /> August 25, 1992 <br /> <br /> 92-285 r Letter fro~the.Ci~y Manager recommending adoption <br />of an ordinance to amend Chapter 20 of the code of the City of <br />Portsmouth, Virginia, 1988, by amending Section 20-84 and by <br />repealing Section 20-85(c) thereof pertaining to telephone and <br />telegraph po~e and conduit taxes. <br /> "The Commonwealth of Virginia has repealed its authorization <br />for local imposition of pole and conduit taxes on telephone and <br />telegraph companies. While the taxes are no longer being <br />collected bylthe City, the propOsed ordinance will repeal our <br />local taxes ~n Poles and conduits and bring the uity Code into <br />compliance with the State Code. <br /> <br />I recom <br /> <br /> Motion <br />following or <br />the followin <br /> <br />"AN ORD <br />PORTSMO <br />REPEALI <br />AND TEL <br /> <br />Ayes: Clemon <br />Nays: none <br /> <br /> 92-286 <br />of a resolut <br />Road. <br /> <br /> "The Ci <br />and disconti <br />and Request <br /> <br /> I recom <br />this applica <br /> <br /> MotiOn <br />resolution w <br /> <br />"A RESO <br />WEST RO <br /> <br /> WHEREAS <br />vacate, clos <br />West Road, a <br />for Appointm <br /> <br /> NOW, TH <br />Portsmouth, <br />McCurdy, Jam <br />and that Cli <br />viewers in t <br />participate, <br />portion of <br />whether in <br />result in v <br /> <br />West Ro <br />formerl <br />particu <br />Plat Sh <br />Hassell <br />5/3/90, <br />part he <br /> <br />Ayes: Clemon <br />Nays: None <br /> <br />~end its adoption by the City Council." <br /> <br />Df Mr. Epperson and seconded by Mr. Griffin, the <br />[inance was adopted on first and final reading and by <br /> vote: <br /> <br />NANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 20 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF <br />JTH, VIRGINIA 1988, BY AMENDING SECTION 20-84 AND BY <br />~G SECTION 20685 (c) THEREOF PERTAINING TO TELEPHONE <br />EGRAPH POLE AND CONDUIT TAXES." <br /> <br />$, Epperson, Griffin, Hawks, King, Pitts, Webb <br /> <br />- Letter from the:City Manager recommending adoption <br />ion appointing~vie~ers for closing a portion of West <br /> <br />ty of Portsmouth has made application to vacate, close <br />hue a portion of West Road, The Notice of Application <br />for Appointment of Viewers has been advertised. <br /> <br />nend adoption of the resolution appointing viewers for <br />tion." <br /> <br />Df Mr. King and seconded by Mr. Hawks, the following <br />~s adopted and by the following vote: <br /> <br />LUTION APPOINTING VIEWERS FOR CLOSING A PORTION OF <br />~D. <br /> <br /> the Citylof Portsmouth has made application to <br /> and discontinue the hereinafter-described portion of <br /> d it appearing that Notice of Application and Request <br />~nt of Viewers has been advertised as required by law. <br /> <br />EREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of <br />Virginia, that Roy Leinart, Simon Arrington, Robert <br />~s McGehee, and Raymond Tweed be appointed viewers, <br />nton Fortune and Casey Lavender be appointed alternate <br />he event one of the p=eceding viewers fails to <br />said =iewers to view the hereinafter-described <br />uch street and to report to this Council in writing <br />heir opinion any, and if any what, inconvenience would <br />~ating and closing the following: <br /> <br />~d between Maryview Hospital and property now or <br /> belonging to the City of Portsmouth and being more <br />larly shown on that certain exhibit entitled "Exhibit <br />Dwing Portion of 'West Road' To Be Vacated," made by <br /> Folkes, P.C., Engineers, Surveyors, Planners, dated <br /> copy of which exhibit is attached hereto and made a! <br />reof." <br /> <br />~, Epperson, Griffin, Hawks, King, Pitts, Webb <br /> <br /> <br />