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<br />February 25, 1986
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Beamer and seconded by Mrs. Webb, the following resolution was adopted,
<br />and by the following vote:
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<br /> "A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH MASTER
<br /> DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION FOR USE OE CITY PROPERTY ADJACENT TO THE LIGHTSHIP MUSEUM.
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<br /> WHEREAS, Master Development Corporation,
<br />ment and Housing Authority have entered into
<br />adjacent to River Front Park; and
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<br />the City of Portsmouth and Portsmouth RedeVelop-
<br />an Agreement for development of certain property
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<br /> WHEREAS, Master Development Corporation has requested the use of certain City owned
<br />property adjacent to the Lightship Museum for the purpose of locating a temporary sale office
<br />in conjunction with its development project; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, Master Development Corporation has agreed to
<br />temporary facility and to insure that the use thereof will
<br />of the Lightship Museum.
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<br />provide certain landscaping of the
<br />not interfere with the operation
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<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, that
<br />the City Manager be, and hereby is, authorized to enter into an Agreement with Master Develop-
<br />merit Corporation for use of City owned property adjacent to the Lightship Museum, as shown on
<br />the attached plat, subject to such terms and conditions as the City Manager and the City
<br />Attorney may direct."
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<br />Ayes: Beamer, Corprew, Gray, Lucas, Webb, WNitlow, Holley
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 86-62 Letter from~the City Manager recommending adoption of a motion to award contract
<br />complete brick walks at Riverfront Park.
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<br /> "Due to the renovation work being performed on the Seaboard Building, a portion of River-
<br />front Park was not completed under the original contract. Work has now progressed on the
<br />building to a point where the Park can be completed. In addition, the City has agreed to fund
<br />50% of the cost of constructing brick sidewalks at Olde Towne Commons on London Boulevard and
<br />Middle Street in keeping with the overall rehabilitation plan for downtown Portsmouth. Bids
<br />were received on February 4, 1986 for This work as follows:
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<br />CONTRACTOR BID PRICE %
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<br />(1) Conrad Brothers, Inc. $ 59,118.35 102~
<br />(2) Shirley Construction Corpora.tion 64,648.00 112%
<br />(3) Currents Construction 116,823.00 201%
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<br />City Estimate
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<br />$ 58,100.00 100%
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<br /> The total anticipated project cost, including contingencies, engineering and inspection,
<br />is $68,000.00. The total cost of this project can be absorbed by existing monies zn Street-
<br />scape and Matching Development Funds projects. The Public Works Director, therefore, recom-
<br />mends a construction contract be awarded to the low bidder, Conrad Brothers, Inc. I concur
<br />with this recommendation."
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<br /> Vice Mayor Webb presided for Item 86-62, as Mayor Holley is one of the principles mn
<br />of'the projed4 to be c'onsidered~
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mr. Whitlow, to award contract to Conrad Brothers,
<br />being low bidder, and was adopted by 6-0-1 (Abstaining-Holley] vote.
<br /> 86-63 Letter from the City Manager recommending adoFtion of a motion to refund as
<br />recommended.
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<br /> "The Commissioner of the Revenue
<br />ing reflects the taxpayers and amounts
<br />on the part of the taxpayer:
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<br />bo
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<br />with
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<br />Inc
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<br />is requesting several refunds of taxes paid. The follow
<br />of refunds requested which have resulted due to errors
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<br /> Mrs. Barbara Fisher, 529 Truitt Road, Chesapeake, Virginia, $60.44. Unused portion
<br /> of business license (Swap Shop). (without interest)
<br /> Pizza Chef of Portsmouth, Pizza Chef ~7, 1915 Victory Blvd., Pcrtsmouth, Virginia
<br /> 23702, Restaurant Food Tax for November, 1985, $16.01. (without interest)
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<br /> H. T. Bonnet, Inc., t/a Oak Tree Restaurant, 710 County Street, Portsmouth, Virginia,
<br /> Restaurant Food tax for November, 1985, $271.44. (without interest)
<br /> Mr. Charles F. Townsley, 5608 West Norfolk Road, Portsmouth, Virginia 23703, Personal
<br /> ProFerty Tax, $55.67. (without interest]
<br />e. Ms. Laura L. Freeman, 704 Coolidge Street, Portsmouth, Virginia 23704, Personal
<br /> Property Tax, $18.70. {witheut interest]
<br />The fcllowing represents the request by the Commissioner of Revenue for refunds of taxes
<br />interest.
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<br />f. Portsmouth Academy of Medicine Auxiliary, c/o Mary C. Park, 4109 Faber Road, Portsmou
<br /> Virginia 23703, Amusement Tax, $488.53.
<br />g. NARFE Churchland Chaupter 1293, c/0 Clayton Garris, 4009 Birchwood Avenue, Chesapeake
<br /> Virginia 23321, &musement %ax, $571.24.
<br />h. Don Com~? Ford, Inc., P. O. Box 3307, Portsmouth, Virginia 23701, Personal Property
<br /> Tax, $263.17.
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