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281 <br /> <br />December 13; 1988 <br /> <br /> At a regular meetihg Of the City Council held on Tuesday, <br />December 13, 1988t there were present: <br /> <br />Mayor Gloria O. Webb, Jack P. Barnes, E. G. Corprew, Jr., <br />J. Robert Gray, James C. Hawks, L. Louise Lucas, <br />J. Herber% Simpson, George L. Hanbury, II, City Manager, <br />S%even Lieberman, City Attorney. <br /> <br /> Rev. Percy O. White, Associate Pastor, St. Mark Baptist <br />Church, opened the meeting with prayer, followed by the Pledge of <br />Allegiance to the Flag. <br /> <br /> Motion of Mr. Simpson and seconded by Mr. Barnes, minutes of <br />the called meeting of November 22, 1988; minutes of a regular <br />meeting of November 22, 1988; minutes of a special meeting Of <br />November 30, 1988, and a special meeting of December 1, 1988, to <br />be approved as received, and was adopted by unanimous vote. <br /> <br />Mayor Webb welcomed all visitors in attendance. <br /> <br /> 88-480 - Presentation of a Certificate of Appreciation to <br />Mr. Kermit ~Foster, President, Atlantic Coast'Club~ Inc. for their <br />$2,500. contribution to the Mayor's ~Dr?~g Task Force. <br /> <br /> 88-481 - Special presentation of the "Outstanding Service <br />Award" by The Honorable Larr. y D. Jackson, Commissioner of the <br />State Department of Social Services to V. Wayne Orton, Assissant <br />City Manager/Director of the Department of Social <br />Services. <br /> <br /> 88-482 - Presentations of Proclamations for "Portsmouth Drun~ <br />and Drugged Driving Awareness Week" to William T. McCollum, <br />Alcohol Safety Action Program; Richard Christy, Regional <br />Coordinator for DMV; Lee~S~roud~ Sta~e ~ice President for Virginia <br />Opposing Drunk Driving; Tiffany Welch, Students Against Drunk; <br />Travis Miller, Police Explores; Dt. Vanessa White, Police <br />Department. <br /> <br /> 88-483 - Presentation by Councilman J. Herbert Simpson, <br />Chairman of the Mayor's Drug Task Force. <br /> <br /> Councilman Simpson introduced members of the Mayor's Drug <br />Task Force, Sterling Weaver, Bonnie Fax, Geraldine Holmes, Vice <br />Chairman; Rev. Joseph B. Fleming, Raymond Joseph,.Stephen Bristow <br />and presented a report to Council on the indepth study from the <br />Task Force. <br /> <br /> 88-484 - Public Hearing to consider the issuance of <br />$10,000,000.00 (ten million and 00/100 dollars) of General <br />Obligation Bonds of the City of Portsmouth for the purpose of <br />providing funds to pay the cost of various capital ~mprovement <br />funds. <br /> <br />No Speakers. <br /> <br />No action taken. <br /> <br /> <br />