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June 10, 2014 <br />- New Business - <br />14 - 223 -Boards and Commissions <br />Mr. Moody offered the following nominations: <br />Behavioral Healthcare Services Advisory Board <br />Dorescia Paige to be appointed to fill a three year term ending June 30, 2017, replacing <br />Lucy Rotich. <br />Cultural Alliance Of Greater Hampton Roads Liaison <br />Leslie Parker to be appointed to replace Kathy Batkin. <br />Economic Development Authority <br />Andrew Baillie to be appointed to fill a term ending December 31, 2017, replacing Roger <br />Brown. <br />History Commission <br />Catherine Saunders to be reappointed to fill a three year term ending June 30, 2017. <br />Portsmouth Redevelopment & Housing Authority <br />Charlene Cofield to be appointed to fill a term ending August 31, 2016, replacing Bryan <br />Johnson. <br />Motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Mr. Cherry, to close nominations, and <br />the above nominations were adopted by the following vote: <br />Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Meeks, Moody, Psimas, Randall, Wright <br />Nays: None <br />14 - 224 -Items Submitted by Council Members <br />Motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Mr. Meeks, to add an item to the <br />agenda, and was adopted by the following vote: <br />Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Meeks, Moody, Psimas, Randall, Wright <br />Nays: None <br />Motion by Mr. Cherry, and seconded by Mr. Edmonds, to adopt the following <br />ordinance, and was adopted by the following vote: <br />1. Reggie Allen, 1421 Wilcox Avenue, spoke in support of this item. <br />2. Elvira Johnson, 3313 Armistead Drive, spoke in support of this item. <br />3. Clyde Toler, 1029 Blair Street, spoke in support of this item. <br />4. Joe Wright, 1451 Welcome Road, spoke in support of this item. <br />5. Lawrence Davis, 1408 Ekstine Drive, spoke in support of this item. <br />6. Kintrell Devin, 515 Water Lilly Road, spoke in support of this item. <br />"ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $3,750,000 IN THE FY 2013-14 GENERAL FUND <br />AND IN THE FY 2013-14 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR THE PURCHASE OF <br />APPROXIMATELY 30 ACRES AT 1801 PORTSMOUTH BOULEVARD AND TO <br />AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER AND THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE AND <br />EXECUTE THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS TO COMPLETE THE PURCHASE." <br />