14, 1985
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<br /> 85-137 - Letter frc~ the City Manger recc~mending adoption of a resolution to authorize the sale of
<br />property located at 4805 Wast Norfolk Road. (Roll Call)
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<br /> "In connection with ~eWast Norfolk Road Improvament Project, the City Acquired the properties of Mr. and
<br />Mrs. Bell and Mr. and Mrs. Seay. The house nearest the railroad track has been previously sold and relocated
<br />to another part of the City. The second house, together with the r~maining portion of the adjoining lot not
<br />used for the street construction has now been advertised for sale~ The bids received rar~ed frc~ $15,110 to
<br />the high bid of Mr. Warren G. Gibson in the amount of $58,000.00. The present assessed value of the land and
<br />house is $58,830.
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<br /> I recc~end approval of the resolution accepting the bid of Mr. Gibson and authorizing conveyance of this
<br />property."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mr. Corprew, the following resolution was adopted, and by the
<br />following vote:
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<br />"A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF WARREN G. GIBSON TO PURCHASE CITY-OWNED PROPERTY AT 4805 WEST NORFOLK
<br />ROAD; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO CONVEY.
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<br /> WHEREAS, the City owns certain property located at 4805 Wast Norfolk Road, which property is no
<br />longer required for public purposes and is, hereby, declared to be excess property; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to the (~arter of the City of Port~outh said property has been advertised for sale
<br />and bids have been received; and
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<br />WHEREAS, the highest bid received was frc~Warren G. Gibson in the mount of $58,000.00; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Portsmouth deams it to be in the best interest of the City to
<br />accept the bid of Warren G. Gibson and sell the hereinafter described property.
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<br /> NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, that the bid of
<br />Warren G. Gibson to purchase City-owned property at 4805 West Norfolk Road for the su~ of $58,000.00 be,
<br />and the same hereby is, accepted.
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<br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager be, and he hereby is, authorized to convey to Warren G.
<br />Gibson the following described property, to-wit:
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<br /> All those certain lots, pieces or parcels of land, with the improvaments, situate, lying
<br />and being in the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, known, numbered and designated as lots 108 and
<br />109 on that certain plat entitled "Replat of Lots 48 through 147, Inclusive, 155 through 162,
<br />Inclusive, 213 through 218, Inclusive, Subdivision of Section 2, Castle Heights", recorded in
<br />the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of the City of (~esapeake, Virginia, in Map Book 41,
<br />page 85, save and except therefrcm, all those certain parcels designated as parcels 034 and 036
<br />as shown on that certain plat entitled "Plat Showing Proposed Right-Of-Way Expansion forWest
<br />Norfolk Road" dated July 11, 1983, recorded in the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of the
<br />City of Chesapeake, Virginia, in Map Book 12, pages 68 through 71, beth inclusive."
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<br />Ayes: Beamer, Corprew, Gray, Lucas, Webb, Whitlow, Holley
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 85-138 - Letter from the City Manager recorara~nding adoption of a motion to refund
<br />$230.50 (without interest) to Paul Tolson for 1984 City Business License.
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<br /> "The Commissioner of the Revenue is requesting a refund of 1984 City Business License to
<br />Paul Tolson, Jr. , P. O. Box 15097, Chesapeake, Virginia 23320.
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<br /> Mr. Tolson purchased a contractor's license on March 14, 1985 to build several houses for
<br />sale. However, due to the State Highway Department redrawing their lines for the proposed
<br />Western Freeway he will be unable to build the houses planned. We are requesting a refund of
<br />$230.50 (without interest) for the unused license.
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<br />recommend that Council adopt this motion, and a refund be granted."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mrs. Webb,
<br />$230.50 (without interest; to Paul Tolson, P. O. Box
<br />and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> that authorization be granted to refund
<br />15097, Chesapeake, VA 23320, as requested
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<br /> 85-139 Letter from the City Manager recommending adoption of a motion to refund $50.00
<br />(without interest) to Winfred B. Turner for 1984 City Business.
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<br /> "The Commissioner of The Revenue is requesting a refund of 1984 City Business License
<br />to Winfred B. Turner, 5917 Buckmlnister Lane, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23464.
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<br /> Mr. Turner purchased a wholesale merchant's license on April 3, 1985 in error, therefore,
<br />a refund of $50.00 (without interest) is requested.
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<br />I recommend that Council adopt this motion, and a refund be granted."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Beamer
<br />$50.00 (without interest) to
<br />Virginia 23464, as requested,
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<br />and seconded by Mr. Gray, that authorization be granted to refund
<br />Winfred B. Turner, 5917 Buckminister Lane, Virginia Beach,
<br />and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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