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October 25, 1983
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<br />City Code into conformance. The principal difference in the regulations concern the f&~d
<br />plain maps and the change in elevations for 50 and 100 year storms. The attached ordinance
<br />highlights in yellow the mandated changes.
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<br />Therefore, I recommend that Council appeal and reordain Chapter 12~."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mrs. W~.bb, the following ordinance was adopted on
<br />first and final reading, and by the following vote:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTIONS 12-1/2r2, t2~1/2-3,
<br />AND 12-1/2,10 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH,
<br />TO FLOOD CONTROL."
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<br />12-1/2~4, 12-1/2-5, 12-1/2-6
<br />VIRGINIA, 1973, PERTAINING
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Gray, Webb, 'Whitlow, Johansen
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 83-3~7,- Letter from the City Manager recommending adoption of an ordinance to amend the
<br />Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, 1973, by amending Sections 21-10, 21-11, and 21-18,
<br />pertaining to possession of marijuana and various criminal offenses.
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<br /> "Our Commonwealth Attorney has informed us of ~he conflict between the City and State
<br />Code concerning the possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. The appro-
<br />priate charges that would be made by members of our Police Department, under such circumstanc,
<br />are not in accordance with the charges that are set by the State Code.
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<br /> Additionally, we were informed of the conflict between the City and State Code pertainin
<br />to solicitation and prostitution. .In order to successfully prosecute individuals engaged in
<br />an offense of this nature both sections of ~he City Code are to be amended and reordained.
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<br /> It is, therefore recommended, and I concur, that the City's Code comply and donform with
<br />the State Code by the adoption of the attached ordinance to amend Sections 21-10, 21-11 and
<br />21-18, pertaining to Controlled.Drugs and adoption of the attached ordinance to reordain
<br />Sections 21-58.1 and 21-58.2 as they pertain to Soliciting for Prostitution and/or Immoral
<br />Acts and Loitering for Those Purposes."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mr. Barnes, the following ordinance was adopted on
<br />first and final reading, and by the following vote:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO ~END THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1973, BY
<br />AMENDING SECTIONS 21~10, 21-11 AND 21-18, PERTAINING TO CONTROLLED DRUGS."
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Gray, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen
<br />Nays: None
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<br />letter above under Item 83-397.
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<br /> On motion of Mrs. Webb and seconded by Mr. Gray, the following ordinance was adopted on
<br />first and final reading, and by the following vote:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1973, BY
<br />ADDING TO CHAPTER 21 SECTIONS 21-58.1 AND 21-58.2 PERTAINING TO SOLICITING FOR
<br />PROSTITUTION AND/OR IMMORAL ACTS AND LITERING FOR THOSE PURPOSES."
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Gray, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 83-399 Letter from the City Manager recommending adoption of a resolution appointing
<br />viewers for the closing of a certain unnamed street on the East Side of Lee Avenue.
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<br /> "City Council recently authorized that property adjacent to the Lee Avenue Fire Station
<br />be sold to,a local trucking firm. In conjunction with the transfer of this property, which
<br />is located between Lee Avenue and Industrial Avenue, the attached request for closure of a
<br />paper street has been submitted for approval.
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<br /> In order to convey a single parcel to the developer it is, therefore recommended, and I
<br />concur that City Council adopt the attached resolution appointing viewers as required by the
<br />State Law."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mrs. Webb,
<br />and by the following vote:
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<br />the following resolution was adopted,
<br />OF A CERTAIN UNNAMED STREET
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<br /> "A RESOLUTION APPOINTING VIEWERS FOR THE CLOSING
<br /> ?... ON~TH~' EAST SIDE OF LEE AVENUE.
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<br /> WHEREAS, the City of Portsmouth has made application to vacate, close and discontinue the
<br />hereinafter-described portion of a certain street, and it appearing that notice of applicatiom
<br />and request for the appointment of viewers has been duly advertised as required by law.
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<br /> NOW, THgREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia that A.
<br />N. Kendrick, Linon Vann, H. G. Hairston, James H. Griffin and James L. Linehan be appointed
<br />viewers, and that Clinton J. Fortune and James Moss be appointed alternate viewers in the
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