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200 <br /> <br />November 26, 1985 <br /> <br /> 85-370 - Letter from the City Manager recommending adoption of an ordinance to close a <br />portion of PowellCStreet. <br /> <br /> "Manor Green Associates has made application to close a ~ortion of Powell Street in <br />connection with the proposed commercial development on the south side of Portsmouth Boulevard. <br />The viewers appointed by City Council on August 18, 1985 and the Planning Commission have <br />recommended approval of this application. <br /> <br /> There are certain public utility facilities <br />will be relocated at the expense of the developer <br />activities. <br /> <br />in the subject area. However, these lines <br />in connection with the proposed commercial <br /> <br />I recommend approval of the application to close this portion of Powell Street." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Beamer and seconded by Mrs. I~ebb, the following ordinance was adopted <br />on first and final ~eading, and by the following vote: <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE CLOSING A PORTION OF POWELL STREET." <br /> <br />Ayes: Beamer, Corprew, Gray, Lucas, lYebb, Whitlow, Holley <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 85-371 --getter from the City Manager recommending adoption of a resolution authorizing <br />the City Manager to sign a deed of release of a waterline easement in Churchland Shopping <br />Center. <br /> <br />reRCegt[edu~)$ ~hele~is~da~ e~s~me~gi~e ~2¢asYe~2~oT~5.]c~r~. title problems in connection <br />with the conveyance of the property can be corrected. In consideration for this release the <br /> <br />~he exis,tia,gceas~mentc~,~;~thelcondd,tio~- O~.::r~c:¢~¢} of a new easement agreement." <br /> <br />'~ev~S~CLU~TdeNs~TRee~t~N~ THE CITY MANAGER TO SIGN-~-'~EE~OF RELEA%~-' OP' A WATERLINE <br />EASEMENT IN CHURCHLAND SHOPPING CENTER. <br /> <br /> ~fHEREAS, by deed recorded in Deed Book 611, page 387, in the Clerk's Office of the Circui~ <br />Court of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, the owners of proFer~y known as Churchland Shopping <br />Center dedicated a certain 10' waterline easement to the City of Portsmouth; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, said waterline easement is no longer used by the Public Utilities Department <br />and said waterlines are to be relocated by the present owner of the Churchland Shopping Center <br />and a new easement dedicated to the City. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, that <br />the City Manager be, and he hereby is, authorized to sign a Deed of Release for the 10' water- <br />line easement dedicated by deed recorded in Deed Book 611, page 387 in the Clerk's Office of <br />the Circuit Court of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia. <br /> <br /> BB IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager be, and he hereby is, instructed to obtain <br />from the property owners a dedication 6f a new waterline easement nrior to releasing the <br />existing easement." <br /> <br />Ayes; Beamer, Corprew, Gray, Lucas, Webb, Whitlow, Holley <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 85-372 Letter from the City Manager recommending adoCtion of a resolution authorizing <br />the issuance of Industrial Development Revenue Bonds in an amount not to exceed $2,000,000 <br />for the benefit of Evans-Majer-Stewart Associates, a Virginia General Partnership, for assis- <br />tance in financing a portion of the cost of acquiringi constructing, and equipping a $6-unit <br />multi-family residential rental housing project located on Turnpike Road in the City of <br />Portsmouth. <br /> <br /> ',The Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority held a public hearing to, consider the <br />issuance of Industrial Development Revenue Bonds for Evans-Majer-Stewart Associates, a Virgini~ <br />General Partnership, in an amount not to exceed $2,000,000 for assistance in financing a <br />portion of the cost of acquiring, constructing and equipping a 56-unit multi-family residential <br />retnral housing project located at 3719, 3721, 3723 Turnpike Road. <br /> <br /> The Portsmouth Redevelopment and Ho~ing Authority adopted a Resolution of Intent to issm <br />the Bonds, and in accordance with the applicable state and federal law, has requested City <br />Council's approval of same~ The necessary documentation~ including the Fiscal Impact Statemen' <br />for the project is enclosed for your information. <br /> <br /> The developer has not satisfied all requirements under the City's group housing review <br />procedures at this time but desires to close on this bond issue prior to December 31st. <br />Therefore, I recommend approval contingent upon final approval of the development under the <br />g~oup housing review process." <br /> <br /> <br />