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87 October 28, 1986 On mo~ion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mr. Corprew, the followii resolution was adopted, and by the following vote: "A RESOLUTION APPOINTING VIEWERS FOR CLOSING OF A PORTION OF A TEN FOO~ ALLEY ON THE EAST SIDE OF PENINSULA AVENUE BETWEEN BARRON STREET AND SPRATLEY STREET. WHEREAS, Carl V. Eundquist has made application to vacate~ ~lose and discontinue the hereinafter-described portion of a c ten foot alley, and it appearing that notice of application and re- quest for the appointment of viewers has been duly advertised as required by law. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of ortsmouth, Vmrg~n~a, that R~chard D. O~tavlo, Charles R. H~dglns, Robert Reed, Harrison Miller and Moses GiBson be appointed ~ieWers and that L. A. Clark and Emerson Smith be appointed alternate in the event one of the preceding viewers fails to participate~ said viewers who view the hereinafter-described portion of ~uch alley and to report to this Council in writing whether in their opinion any, and if any what, inconvenience would result in vacatin and closing the following: foot Beginnin~ at a point on the southern side of a ten/alley dividing block 12 on the plat of West Park V~ew whzch ~s re- corded in map book 1, page 20, in the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of the City of Portsmouth, said point being located 180' distant from the east side of Peninsula Ave- nue, which said point is the northwestern corner of lot 18 in said block 12, as shown on said plat of West Park View, and continuing from said point of beginning north 83° 55' 40" east along the southern edge of said alley for a distance of 130', +, to the low waterline of Sco~t's Creek; and along said low waterline in a northerly direc- tion 10', +, to the northern side of said alley at a point on the southern lot line of lot 11 in the block 12 as ~hown on said plat of West Park View; thence south 180° 44' 60" west along the northern edge of said alley 130', +, to the southwestern corner of lot 7 in block 12 as shown-on said plat of West Park View; thence in a southerly directio~ 10' to the point of beginning. Ayes: Corprew, Gray, Lucas, Simpson, Webb, Holley Nays: None 86-393 Letter from the City recommending [ution expressing the Council's support for the water Opportunity Project organization. adoption of a reso- Southeastern Tide- "Mr. John L. Ashby, Board Chairman of the Southeastern Tidewate Opportunity Project ~The STOP Organization) has requested that you consider approving a resolution supporting supplemental sta~e rum for local community action agencies. As you are aware, federal agencies has been decreasing over the last six year. In addition, the Gramm-Rudman reductions have further limited federal support. Attached is a resolution which clearly identifies your recogni- tion of the positive imoact that the STOP Organization has had on the lives of many poor ~ndividuals and families in Portsmouth and the Planning District. Additionally, the resolution is reqoes~ine t~a~ the Commonwealth of Virginia s6pplement the federal rekenue = lost and provide continued administrative support to keep the progrs and services of communit) action agencies available to the tit~zens of our City, Planning District and State."