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829 <br /> <br />13, 1986 <br /> <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESCLVED that the City Manager be, and he hereby <br />to Leola E. Pierce, upon receipt of payment of the purchase price <br />property, to-wit: ' <br /> <br />is, authorized to convey <br />the £ollowing described <br /> <br /> All those certain lots, pieces or parcels of land, situate, lying and being <br />in the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, known, numbered and designated as lots 1, 2, <br />3 and 4, Block H, on the certain plat entitled "Addition to Prentis Place" recorded <br />in the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of the City of Portsmouth Virginia, in <br />Map Book 4, page 45. ' <br /> <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager be, and he hereby is, authorized to sign <br />such deeds or other ~ocuments as may be necessary to complete this transaction." <br /> <br />Ayes: Beamer, Corprew, Gray, Lucas, Whitlow, Webb <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 86-150 Letter from the City Manager recommending adoption of a resolution appointing <br />viewers for closing of a portion of Chestnut Street. <br /> <br /> "Mr. Robert L. Turner, Ltd., by attorney L. Cleaves Manning has made application to close <br />a portmon of Chestnut Street. <br /> <br /> The attached resolution appoints viewers ~n accordance with applicable State law to view <br />the portion of such street and to report to the Planning Commission if any inconvenience would <br />result mn closing that portion of Chestnut Street. <br /> <br />I, therefore, concur and recommend the adoption of the attached resolution." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Beamer and seconded by Mr. Whitlow, the foll3wing resolution was adopted <br />and by the following vote: <br /> <br />"A RESOLUTION APPOINTING VIEWERS FOR CLOSING OF A PORTION OF CHESTNUT STREET. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, Robert L. Turner, Ltd., by attorney L. Cleaves Manning, has made application to <br />vacate, close and discontinue the hereinafter described portion of Chestnut Street, and it <br />appearing that notice of application and request for the appointment of viewers has been duly <br />advertised as required by law. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED )~y'~-21~.-; Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, thai <br />Richard D. Ottav~o, Albert J. Carr, Howard L. Davis, George N. Powers, Sr., and C. L. Knight <br />be appointed viewers and that William Choate and Charles R. Hudgins be appointed alternate <br />viewers in the event one of the preceding viewers fails to participate, said viewers to'view <br />the hereinafter described portion of such street and to report to this Council in writing <br />whether in their opinion any, and if any what, inconvenience would result in vacating and <br />closing the following: <br /> <br />Chestnut Street <br /> <br /> That certain strip or portion of Chestnut Street as the same is shown upon the <br />plat of Brighton, duly of record, which said strip is bounded as follows: Beginning <br />at the southwesc intersection of Chestnut Stree~ and Portsmouth Boulevard (formerly <br />Gosport Road) as the same are presently constituted and from thence running along <br />Portsmouth Boulevard N. 78© 08' W a distance of 36.1- feet to an iron pin at the <br />intersection of Chestnut Street and Gosport Road as the same are shown in the Plat of <br />Brighton; thence N 2© 50' 80" W along Chestnut Street (as the same is shown in the <br />Plat of Brighton) a distance of 147.43 feet to an iron pin at the northeast corner of <br />Lot 15 in Block 89 as shown on said plat of Brighton; thence S 87° 04' 07" E s <br />distance of 34.65 feet to a point in the westerly line of the right-of-way of Chestnut <br />Street as the same is presently constituted and thence S 2© 26' 38" W a distance of <br />153.06 to the point of beginning." <br /> <br />Ayes: Beamer, Corprew, Gray, Lucas, Whitlow, Webb <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 86-151 - Letter from the City Manager recommending adoption of <br />viewers for closing of a portion of Academy Avenue and a portion of <br />side of Academy Avenue. <br /> <br />a resolution appointing <br />a 16' alley on the east <br /> <br /> "The City of Portsmouth has made application to close a portion of Academy Avenue and a <br />portion of a 16' alley on the east side of Academy Avenue. <br /> <br /> The attached resolution appoints viewers in accordance with applicable State law to view <br />the portion of such street and to report to the Planning Commission if any inconvenience <br />would result in closing that ~rtio~!~i ~d~m~e~i~. <br /> <br />I, therefore, concur and recommend the adoption of the attached resolution." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr Whitlow and seconded by Mrs. Lucas, the following resolution was adopted <br />end by the following vote: <br /> <br />"A RESOLUTION APPOINTING VIEWERS ~OR CLOSING OF A PORTION OF ACADEMY AVENUE AND A <br />PORTION OF A 16' ALLEY ON THE EAST SIDE OF ACADEMY AVENUE. <br /> <br /> <br />