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Portsmouth Housing Development Board
<br /> Eugene W. McNeal,
<br /> Herbert K. Bangel, L. Ralph Hicks,/Charles B. Whitehurst to be reappointed for a term
<br />of three years; Jack D. Bowers to be appointed for a term 6f~three years, replacing John K.
<br />Oast. All terms expiring September 1, 1987.
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<br /> Portsmouth Redevelop~anZ%& Housing Authority
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<br /> William H. east, III to be reappointed for a term of fbur.years~ expiring September 1
<br />1988. ,
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<br />Emergency Medica'l' Services Advisory Commission
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<br />Dr. R. Dale Hunsaker as Ex-Officio, replacing Dr. Vincent Pisciotta.
<br />Housing Board of Adjustments & Appeals
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<br />Dr. R. Dale Hunsaker as Ex-Officio, replacing Dr. Vincent Pisciotta.
<br />Transportation Safety Commission
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<br /> Dr. R. Dale Hunsaker to be appointed to fill an unexpired term, ending November 1, 1985,
<br />replacing Dr. William B. Crawford.
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<br /> Long term Care Coordinating Committee
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<br /> Dr. R. Dale Hunsaker to be appointed to fill an unexpired term,
<br />replacing Dr. William B. Crawford.
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<br />ending December 1, 1985,
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<br /> Motion of Mrs. Webb and seconded by Mrs. Lucas, to close nominations and there being no
<br />further nominations, the above members were<.elected to the designated Boards/Commissions, and
<br />was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />- 8~:~i~fl%~ ordinanc'e to appropriate $104,300: ~ for the Rental Rehabiiita~ion' Grant Program, be~n~
<br /> acte~dn at the meeting of July 24, 1984, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />The Council recessed at 9:35 p.m. and returned to the Chamber at 9:46 p.m.
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<br /> 84-316 Louise Albertson DeVere, 408 Middle Street, Apt. 2, representing Olde Towne
<br />Civic League, requested a resolution ~o adopt~:~he USS Co,at Sea designating Portsmouth as
<br />its honorary home port.
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Whitlow and seconded by Mr. Gray, the following resolution was adopted,
<br />and by the following vote:
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<br />"A RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE USS CORAL SEA AND ITS COMMANDING OFFICER AND
<br />CREW FOR THE SERVICES RENDERED TO THE CITY AND ITS CITIZENS.
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<br /> WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, recgonizes and acknowledges
<br />the USS Coral Sea is an important element of our national defense, and without any further
<br />contribution, would be worthy of recognition; and
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<br />tha
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<br /> WHEREAS, while the USS Coral Sea was undergoing an overhaul at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard
<br />in Portsmouth, Captain Jeremy D. Taylor announced as a gesture of good will, the initiation of
<br />community service projects for the officers and crew of the USS Coral Sea; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the officers and crew of
<br />to provide entertainment and emergency
<br />undertook a lamp post painting project
<br />guides for the Seawall Festival; and
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<br />the USS Coral Sea initiated the "Safe and Sound Program
<br />radio communication facilities in the downtown tunnel,
<br />in the Olde Towne section of Portsmouth, and provided
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<br /> WHEREAS, in addition thereto, individual crew members from the USS Coral Sea undertook
<br />numerous community service projects; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the City of Portsmouth has received over $140,636 in labor as a result of these
<br />endeavors and, more importantly, developed a warm appreciation for the crew of the USS Coral
<br />Sea as representatives of "Our Navy".
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<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia,
<br />recognizes the services performed by the crew of the USS Coral Sea, and extends its appreciati
<br />to Captain Jeremy D. Taylor and those members of the crew who participated for the services
<br />rendered to our City and its citizens, and in further recognition thereof, formally adopts the
<br />USS Coral Sea and designates this City as it honorary home port.
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<br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that as a further token of our appreciation the City, in coopera-
<br />tion with the Portsmouth Council of the Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce, invites the crew
<br />members who have participated in the community service programs to a recognition picnic on
<br />September 19, 1984 at Sleepy Hole Park for an afternoon of food, fun, and fellowship."
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<br />AyesL Beamer, Corp~ew, Gray, Lucas, Webb, Whitlow, Holley
<br />Nays: None
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