May 22, 1990
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<br /> At a regular meeting o~h~'~ity Council held on Tuesday,
<br />May 22, 1990, there~were present: .......... ~
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<br /> Mayor Gloria O. Webb, Jack P. Barnes, E. G. Corprew, Jr.,
<br /> J. Robert Gray, James C.~Hawks,~J..~Herbert.~Simpson~iL.
<br /> Louis~ Lucas, ~V;~'Wayne Orton,?~nterim City Manager,
<br /> Stuart E. Katz, City Attorney.
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<br /> Rev. Charles H. Riggs, Pastor of Cradock Baptist Church
<br />opened the meetin~ with prayer,~fottowed~b~the~:Pledge~f
<br />Allegiance to the Flag.
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<br /> Mayor Webb welcomedlall ~viSitors ih~at~endance, a~d
<br />a special welcome to severat~government c~asses of Mrs.
<br />Pinners from Churchla~dHi~h Sch~ol~J~'~~ ~ ~ .]~
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Simpson and seconded~by Mrs. Lucas, minutes
<br />of a Ca~led M~et~ngVof May-7;~9~O;;Bub~ic~Hearing~o~ May 7,
<br />1990; Called Meeting of May 8, 1990; Regdlar~Meeting~of May 8,
<br />1990; Called Meeting of May 14, 1990; Called Meeting of May 15,
<br />1990; and-Spe~ial~Call Meeting~of~May'15~ t990~3 ~'~Gray noted
<br />a correction~was me~ded~for theodore aC to~of page 202. The
<br />minutes were approved as received, with the noted-correction,
<br />and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> 90-200 - Portsmouth Crimebusters and Batman: .i~ ,~o~.
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<br /> Portsmouth Police Department Batman and Crimebusters gave
<br />a short performance of their program that is presented to our
<br />school children. Their theme is used to teach children about
<br />drugs, safety, guns, etc. They donate their time and money to
<br />present the program to the public. Mayor Webb preseotedqBatman
<br />(A. R. Harvey, co-manager) and Crimebusters Jimmy Ennis, Jimmy
<br />Roberts, Donnie Slaughter, and Robert Simmons and Marylynn
<br />Harvey, Co-Manager with Certificates of Appreciation.
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<br /> 90-201 - Certificates of Appreciation were presented to:
<br />John F. Bailey, Jr., L. David Lindauer, Kathy Drumwright and
<br />Dr. Venita Newby-Owens for their service-on the-Long-Term eare
<br />Coordinating Committee; RobeCt~L. McCurdy~ for ser~iceuon~th~
<br />Mechanical Examining Board; John G. Hatcher, Jr., for service
<br />on the Portsmouth Redevelopment Housing Authority.
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<br />90-202 Proclamations presented to:
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<br /> JeSse Demps, Chairman of Community Services Board, for
<br />"Mental Health Month".
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<br /> Jesse Demps, Chairman of Community Services Board, for
<br />"Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Day".
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<br />90-203 Public Hearing on School Board Appointments:
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<br /> Gloria Jones-pentley, 1600 Darren Circle, spoke concerning
<br />the appointments and submitted the names of Mrs. Wagner, Mrs.
<br />Holmes and Rev. Whitaker.
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<br /> Carolyn Cobb, 5207 Sweetbrair Circle, submitted the name
<br />of Mrs. Holmes for consideration of appointment to the school
<br />board.
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<br /> There were no other speakers and Mayor Webb declared
<br />Public Hearing closed.
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