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<br />December 14, 1982
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<br /> 82-428 - "Letter from the City Manager recommending the adoption of a resolution to
<br />convey a .64 acre site located at the corner of Virginia Avenue and Cleveland Street to
<br />the Portsmouth Industrial Development Authority."
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<br /> 'The Industrial Development Authority has requested that the City convey a City owned
<br />lot consisting of approximately .64 acres located at the corner of Cleveland Street and
<br />Virginia Avenue. The property has remained vacant since 1975 and has an assessed value of
<br />approximately $17,000.
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<br /> The Industrial Development Authority has a potential investor interested in purchasing
<br />the property. It is therefore recommended that the attached resolution be adopted."
<br /> On motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mr. Whitlow, the following resolution was adopted
<br />and by the following vote:
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<br /> "A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO CONVEY CITY-OWNED PROPERTY TO THE
<br /> INDUSTRIAl DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF THE C~TY OF PORTSMOUTH(VIRGINIA AVENUE AND
<br /> CLEVELAND STREET).
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<br /> WHEREAS, the City of Portsmouth owns certain hereinafter-described real property located
<br />at the northwest corner of Virginia Avenue and Cleveland Street, which property is no longer
<br />required by the City of Portsmouth for its use and purposes and is hereby declared to be
<br />excess property; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the Industrial Development Authority of the City of Portsmouth is in the process
<br /> of marketing this property for industrial and commercial development in connection with the
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<br />adjacent port facilities; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the assessed value of said property
<br />Authority of the City of Portsmouth has agreed
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<br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to ~2.09(c) of the Charter
<br />may be conveyed to the Commonwealth of Virginia
<br />advertisement and receipt of bids; and
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<br />is i17,000., which the Industrial Development
<br />to pay; and
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<br />of the City of Portsmouth, real property
<br />or a political subdivision thereof without
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<br /> WHEREAS, the Industrial Development Authority of
<br />subdivision of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
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<br />the City of Portsmouth is a political
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<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia,
<br />the City Manager be, and he hereby is, authorized to convey the hereinafter-described
<br />property to the Industrial Development Authority of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia,
<br />upon receipt of the sum of $17,000. Said property is described as Follows, to-wit:
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<br />that
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<br /> All those certain lots, pieces or parcels of land, with the buildings and
<br />improvements thereon, situate, lying and being in the City of Portsmouth,
<br />Virginia, being known, numbered and designated as Lots 2259, 2260, 2261, 2262,
<br />and 2263, as shown on that certain plat entitiled, "Plat of Port Norfolk", which
<br />plat is recorded in the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of the City of
<br />Chesapeake, Virginia, in Map Book 4, pages 70 and 71, reference to which plat
<br />is hereby made £or a more particular description of said property.
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<br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager be, and he hereby is, authorized to sign
<br />such deeds and other documents as may be necessary to complete this transaction."
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<br /> Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Gray, Holley, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen
<br /> Nays: None
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<br />82-429 "Letter from the City Manager recommending the adoption of a resolution
<br />appointing vmewers for the closing of a 16' alley on the east side of Tyre Neck Road."
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<br /> "Several adjoining property owners along a 16 foot paper alley on the east side of Tyre
<br />N6ck Road in the Churchland area of the City has made application for closure of an alley
<br />running parallel to Trucker Street. The Planning Commission recommended approval of the
<br />closure at its meeting on November 2, 1982, and the applicants have advertised the
<br />necessary notice for the appointment of viewers by City Council as provided by law.
<br /> I recommend adoption of the attached resolution for the appointment of viewers"
<br /> On motion of Mr. Gray and seconed by Mr. Beamer,-;~he following resolution was adopted,
<br />and by the following vote:
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<br /> "A RESOLUTION APPOINTING VIEWERS FOR CLOSING OF A 16 FOOT ALLEY ON THE EAST SIDE
<br /> OF TYRE NECK ROAD.
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<br /> WHEREAS, the Trucker Group, R. R. Roentgen Associates, and William A. and Edith Copeland,
<br />have made application to vacate, close and discontinue the hereinafter-described portion of
<br />a certain street; and it appearing that notice of application and request for the appointment
<br />of viewers was duly advertised according to law.
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<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, that
<br />A. N. Kendrick, Linon Vann, C. H. Hairston, James H. Griffin and James L. Linehan be appointe~
<br />viewers, and that James Moss and Clinton J. Fortune be appointed alternate viewers in the
<br />event one of the preceeding viewers fails to participate, said viewers to view the'hereinafte~
<br />described portion of such street, and to report to this Council in writing whether in their
<br />opinion any, and if any, what inconvenience would result in vacating and closing the followin
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