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<br />March 14, 1989
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<br /> At a regular meeting of the City Council held on Tuesday,
<br />March 1, 1989~ there were present:
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<br />Mayor Gloria O. Webb, Jack P. Barnes, E. G. Corprew,
<br />James C. Hawks, L. Louise Lucas, J. Herbert Simpson,
<br />George L. Hanbury, II, City Manager, Steven Lieberman,
<br />City Attorney.
<br />
<br />Absent: Vice Mayor J. Robert Gray
<br />
<br /> Rev. Gregory Thomas,
<br />the meeting wi~h prayer,
<br />the Flag.
<br />
<br />Pastor of First Baptist Church, opened
<br />follo3wed by the~Pledge of Allegiance to
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<br />Mayor Webb welcomed all visitors in attendance.
<br />
<br /> Motion of Mr. Simpson a~d seconded byMrs. Lucas~ minutes
<br />of a called meeting of February 28, 1989; minutes of a regular
<br />meeting of February,28, 2959, to be approved as received, and
<br />was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> 89-100 -Presentations of Proclamations for "Young-Audiences
<br />Week" to Shirley Jiral, Young Audience of Va. Inc~ "American Red
<br />Cross Month" %o Ira Price and Robert S. B. Ossman, Executive
<br />Director American Red Cross, Portsmouth Chapter; "Youth Art Month"
<br />to Michelle Sunnucks, student, Churchland High School.
<br />
<br /> 89-101 - Presentations of Certificates of Appreciation for
<br />service on Boards and Commissions were made to the following:
<br />Sherry Parker and Clara Jones, Long Term Care Coordinating
<br />Commission; and R. Lawrence Howes and Will M. Quinn, Jr., Craney
<br />Island Study Commission; and Robert Ricks, Museum and Fine Arts
<br />Commission.
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<br />UNFINISHED BUSINESS
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<br /> 89-80 - Motion to
<br />appointing viewers for
<br />the Regular Meeting of
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<br />remove from the table a resolution
<br />the closing of Redwood Avenue. (Tabled at
<br />February 28, 1989)
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Hawks and seconded by Mr. Simpson to remove
<br />the item from the table, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> On motion of Mrs. Lucas and seconded by Mr. Hawks, the
<br />following resolution was adopted and by the following vote:
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<br />"A RESOLUTION APPOINTING VIEWERS FOR TBE CLOSING OF REDWOOD
<br />AVENUE.
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<br /> ~EREAS, Marina Properties, Inc. and Sinclair Telecable, Inc.
<br />have made application to vacate, close and discontinue the
<br />hereinafter-described Redwood Avenue, and it appearing that Notice
<br />of Application and Request for Appointment of Viewers has been
<br />advertised as required bylaw.
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<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of
<br />Portsmouth, Virginia, that Richard D. Ottavio, Melville A.
<br />Bunting, Lee Batts, Casey Lavender, and Roy Leinhart be appointed
<br />viewers and that James V. McGehee and Robert McCurdy, be appointed
<br />alternate viewers in the event one of the preceding viewers fails
<br />to participate, said viewers to view the hereinafter-described
<br />street and to report to this Council in writing whether in their
<br />opinion any~ and if any what, inconvenience would result in
<br />vacating and closing the following:
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