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<br />August 11, 1987
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<br /> At a regular meeting of the City Council held on Tuesday,
<br />August 11, 1987, there were present:
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<br /> Mayor James W. Holley, III, Jack P. Barnes, E. G. Corprew, Jr.
<br /> J. Robert Gray, L. Louise Lucas, J. Herbert Simpson, Gloria
<br /> O. Webb, George L. Hanbury, II, City Manager, Steven Lieberman
<br /> City Attorney.
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<br /> Rev. Vernon A. Battle, Assistant Pastor of the Church of God
<br />and Christ, opened the meetmng with prayer, followed by the Pledge
<br />of Allegiance to the Flag.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mr. Simpson, minutes of the
<br />special called meeting of July 28, 1987; minutes of the called
<br />meeting of July 28, 1987; minutes of the regular meeting of July 28~
<br />1987; and emergency called meeting of July 29, 1987, to be approved
<br />as received, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />Mayor Holley welcomed all visitors in attendance.
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<br />87-347
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<br />Public Hearing to consider zhe issuance of $415,000
<br />of General Obligation Bonds of the City of Portsmouth
<br />Virgmnla for the purpose of providing funds to pay
<br />the cost of drainage, curb, gutter and street improve-
<br />ment projects. (Western Freeway Project/Towne Point
<br />Road Project)
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<br /> John G. Wallace, 957-C Suburban Parkway, spoke concerning the
<br />need for curb, gutter, and drainage improvements city-wide.
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<br /> Mary Arnold, t521 Wright Road,
<br />included any improvements for West
<br />of Wright and Moore Roads.
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<br /> inquired if the $415,000
<br />Norfolk Road at the intersection
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<br />The City Managez responded.
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<br />No action taken.
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<br />87-348
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<br />Public Hearing on use permit and group housing projec
<br />applications and a parking variance:
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<br />Use Permit Up 87-17
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<br />CHURCHLAND NEIGHBORHOOD: Use per-
<br />mit application of Rock Church of
<br />Portsmouth, by R. Smith, Chairman
<br />of the Board of Directors of the
<br />Spirit, for a school for adult
<br />classes at 3521 Cedar Lane.
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<br /> The applicant requested of the Planning Commission that the
<br /> application be withdrawn~
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mrs. Webb, that UR,87~17
<br /> ~er-~A~sdhool for adult classes at 3521 Cedar Lane be withdrawn,~as
<br />irequested, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> (b) Use Permit UP 87-18 - CHURCHLAND NEIGHBORHOOD: Use per-
<br /> mit application of Montessori
<br /> Preparatory School, by Ms. M~ W.
<br /> Jennings, Director, for a Montesso
<br /> Pre-school at 4811 High Street,
<br /> West.
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<br /> Marilyn Jennings, 4032 Maple Drive, Chesapeake, representing
<br />Montessori Preparatory School, was available to answer questions.
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