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283 <br /> <br />December 13, 1988 <br /> <br /> Motion of Mrs. Lucas and seconded by Mr. Simpson the <br />following resolution was adopted, and by the following vote: <br /> <br />"A RESOLUTION APPOINTING VIEWERS FOR CLOSING A PORTION OF <br />JAMESTOWN AVENUE. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, Quarter Century Corporation has made application to <br />vacate, close and discontinue the hereinafter-described portion of <br />Jamestown. Avenue, and it appearing that Notice of Application and <br />Request for Appointment of Viewers has been advertised as required <br />by law. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of <br />Portsmouth, Virginias that Richard D. Ottavio, Charles R. Hudgins, <br />Robert Reed, Harrison Miller and Moses Gibson be appointed viewers <br />and that Roy Leinart and Lee Batts, be appointed alternate viewers <br />in the event one of the preceding viewers fails to participate, <br />said viewers to view the hereinafter-described portion of such <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: <br /> <br />All that portion of Jamestown Avenue <br />.~beginning at a point on the southeast corner <br /> of High Street and Jamestown Avenue where they <br /> intersect, thence in a southerly direction <br /> along the east side of Jamestown Avenue 220 <br /> feet more or less to King Street, thence in a <br /> westerly direction along the~north side of <br /> King Street 8 feet to a point, thence in a~ <br /> northerly direction and parallel with the east <br /> side of Jamestown Avenue 220 feet more or less <br /> to High Street, thence in an easterly <br /> direction 8 feet to the point-of beginning. <br /> <br />Ayes:Barnes, Corprew; Gray, Hawks, Lucas, Simpson, Webb <br />Nays: None <br /> <br />- REPORTS FROM THE CITY MANAGER - <br /> <br /> 88-487 - Letter from the City Manager recommending adoption <br />of an ordinance to appropriate $25,000 from the Capital <br />Im~r'ove'ment Fund for the i~s~al~lation of pla.ygrou.nd equipment at <br />the Board Street Playground and the extension of sewer service at <br />the Olive Branch Little League complex. Also to award the <br />contracts to Larry Hasley, Inc. and Addenbrook Septic Tank <br />Contrctors~ Inc. which are the lowest bidders. <br /> <br /> "The 1987-88 Capital Improvement Plan authorized $25,00!0 in <br />the current f~scal y~ar for project Number 148~ entitled <br />MiscellaneOus Additions to Recreation Areas. Two projects h~ve <br />been preSented to and ~ccepted by ~he Parks and Recreation <br />Commission. <br /> <br /> The first ~rojects entails the pourchase an ~installation of <br />playground equipment at the Broad Street Playground. The fige <br />pieces of existing equipment have far exceeded its life <br />expectancy.- The cost of the ne~ equipment will be $6,399. <br /> <br /> <br />