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November 24, 1987
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<br /> At a regular meeting of the iCity Council
<br />November 24, 1987, there were present:
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<br />held on Tuesday,
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<br />Mayor James W. Hotley, III, E. G. Corprew, Jr.,
<br />J. Robert Gray, L. Louise Lucas, J. Herbert Simpson,
<br />Gloria Oo Webb, George L. Hanbury, II, City Manager,
<br />Steven Lieberman, City Attorney.
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<br /> Absent: Jack P. Barnes.
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<br /> Rev. Stephen L. Moose, Pastor of St. Andrew Lutheran Church,
<br />opened the meeting with prayer, followed by the Pledge of
<br />Allegiance to the Flag.
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<br /> Motion of Mrs. Lucas and seconded by Mr. Simpson, minutes of
<br />a called meeting, of November l'0, I1987; minutes of a regular
<br />meeting of November ~, 1987~ %o'[b~'~PP~o~e~'~asr~iVe~/'iahd
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<br /> 87-497 Certificates of Appreciation was presented to
<br />Thaddeus J. Lawrence, of the Transportation Safety Commission,
<br />and Reverend James Vaughan, Southeastern Tidewater. Opportunity
<br />Project, for services rendered.
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<br />Mayor ~olley welcomed all visitors in attendance.
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<br />8~7-498 - Human Resources Needs Report.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mrs. Webb, to receive the
<br />report and it'be referred to the City Manager, and speakers on the
<br />matter be hear~, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> Mrs. Elizabeth wllKlnS, Chairperson of the Social Services
<br />Advisory Commission, introduced members of the Commission and
<br />Mr. Leo Sharpe, Past Chairman of the Social Services Advisory
<br />Commission.
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<br /> Mr. Leo Sharpe presented th~ report on "The Human Service
<br />Needs of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia."
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<br /> Constance Law, 119 West Road,-re~resentin? the Virginia
<br />Society for Human Life, Inc~, sp~ke in opposition to the
<br />recommendations in the report on teenage pregnancy.
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<br /> El:eahor 'Bell, 610 'Chandler Harper Drive, did not support the
<br />report on teenage pregnancy.
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<br /> W. O, Pischnotte, M.D., representing the Virginia Society for
<br />Human Life, Inc., spoke in opposition of clinical work in the
<br />public schools.
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<br /> Patti staples, 434 ShennandQah Street~, spoke against school
<br />based ~health clinics.
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<br /> 87-499 - Public Hearing to~onsider the issuance of
<br />$7,920,000. of General Obligation Bonds of the City of Portsmouth
<br />for the p. urpose of providilng fun~s to pay the cost of ~arious
<br />capital improvement'prOjeCts,' !
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<br /> No one spoke.
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<br />NO actio'n taken.
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