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<br />April 23. 19~5
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<br /> At a regular meeting of the City Council held on Tuesday, April 23, 1985, there were
<br />present:
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<br />James W. Holley, III, Ben A. Beamer, Sr., E. G. Corprew, Jr., J. Robert Gray,
<br />L. Louise Lucas, Gloria O. Webb, Morton V. Whitlow, George L. Hanbury, City Manager,
<br />Steven Lieberman, City Attorney.
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<br /> Rev. James H. Hundley, Pastor of the Park View United Methodist Church, opened the meetJ
<br />with prayer, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mrs. Lucas, minutes of the special meeting of April 8,
<br />1985; minutes of the called meeting of April 9, 1985; and minutes of the regular meeting of
<br />April 9, 1985, to be approved as received, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> Mayor Holley welcomed all visitors in attendance, recognizing former Mayor J. E. Johansen
<br />and students of Portsmouth Junior and Senior High Schools, who will be participating in "City
<br />Hall Day at the "Mock City Council Meeting", representing Members of City Counail, City Manage:
<br />City Attorney and City Clerk.
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<br /> 85-100 City Manager George L. Hanbury presented the proposed Operating Budget for
<br />FY 1985-86 at the Public Work Session heId in the CoUncil Chambers at 6:30 p.m.
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<br /> 85-101 Motlon of Mr. B~ ~nd .~conded hy Mrs. [ebb.to he~r all speakers for the
<br />following Items 85-101 (a-c) at o'ne time and w~'s &gg~ed~y unanimous vote.
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<br /> Councilman Whitlow stated that his law firm was involved with the following zoning
<br />matter and would abstain.
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<br /> Vice Mayor Webb stated her husband, Dr. Webb, was a potential stockholder in the
<br />proposed office building and would abstain.
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<br /> Mayor Holley stated that he was on the Board of Maryview Hospital, and would abstain.
<br /> Mayor Holley removed himself as the presiding officer on Item 85-101 (a-c).
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<br /> Motion of Mrs. Lucas and seconded by Mr. Beamer that Councilman Gray, Senior Member of
<br />Council, be appointed to serve as the presiding officer for Item 85-101, and was adopted by
<br />unanimous vote. [~4-0)-
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<br />the following persons spoke in support of Item 85-101 (a-c):
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<br /> Attorney Gordon Tayloe, Central Fidelity Bank Building, representing Maryview Hospital
<br />Corporanion, asked for an additional ten minutes.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Beamer and seconded by Mr. Corprew that Mr. Taylo~ be granted an additional
<br /> five minutes, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> ~r.~ Tay~oe ~pq~ fore,he applicant, and~bmi~d a.pro[fer.
<br /> J. Bland Burkhardt~ Jr.] Exective Director, 3636 High Street,>Ma~y~{ew Hos~i%J~l:~
<br /> Maryvmew H6~pl~l ~%[~ ~
<br /> Donald C. Campbell, 2957 Princess Anne Crescent, Chesapeake, representing the Maryview
<br /> H'~p-i~-R1 Board of Directors.
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<br /> The following citizens spoke in opposition to Item 85-101 (a-c)
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<br /> Frank Sayre, 205 Riverside Drive, representing concern citizens.
<br /> James A. Brown, 5800 Pine Road, in opposition.
<br /> H. C. Page, 311 West Road, representing residents of Glenshellah, Waterview and Tyler
<br />"~C~escent and requested an ' ' '
<br /> additional two manutes to speak
<br /> Motion of Mrs. Lucas and seconded by Mr. Beamer to allow that Mr. Page be granted
<br /> the additional two minutes and was adopted by 4-0 vote.
<br /> Mr. Page spoke in opposition and presented the {ollowing petition;
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<br /> "The undersigned citizens are opposed to the rezonmng requested by Maryview Hospital of
<br /> properties bonded by High Street, Willett Drive and West Road (Tax Map 35, Parcel 1 and Tax , c
<br /> Map 355 parcels 5 & 9 and Tax Map 354 parcel 1) and ~ parcel conveyed to Maryview Medical
<br /> Office Building Associates in the Waterview neighborhood, from R-75 to OR-75."
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<br /> Petition' Kigned by five hundred signatures. Margaret S. Morris, 108 East Road and others
<br /> S. J. Oliver, Ill, 116 Riverside Drive, in opposition.
<br /> B~verly P. Veal, 4813 Milan Drive, in opposition.
<br /> Frederic W. B[ewer, 600 Nansemond, Circle~ in op~osition[
<br /> cmtmzens~supp~ng
<br /> .... ~er~posmtmon to please stand.
<br /> Kent Johnson, 114 Park Road, in opposition.
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