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October 12, 1982
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<br />At a regular meeting of the City Council held on October 12,
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<br />Ja'ck P. Barnes, Ben A. Beamer, Sr., J. Robert Gray, James W.
<br />Gloria O. Webb, Morton V. Whitlow, Jo E. Johansen, George L.
<br />Steven Lieberman, City Attorney
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<br /> Rev. Melvin S.
<br />prayer, followed by
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<br />Mayor Johansen
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<br />Hester, of Simonsdale Presbyterian Church,
<br />the Pledge of Allegiance to the F~'g.
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<br />welcomed all vistors in attendance.
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<br />1982, there were present:
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<br />Holley, III,
<br />Hanbury, II, City Manager,
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<br />opened the meeting with
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mr. Seamer, the minutes of the called meeting of
<br />September 28,'1982; the regular meeting of September 28, 1982; and ths called meeting of
<br />October 5, 1982, to be approved as received and was ~dopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />UNFINISHED BUSINESS
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<br /> 82-348 The following ordinance approved on first reading at the regular meeting of
<br />September 28, 1982, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $20,000 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR THE
<br />OPERATION OF THE PARKS AND RECREATION INCENTIVE FUND PROGRAM."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seccnded by Mr. Whitlow, the ordinance was adopted, and by
<br />the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Seamer, Gray, Holley, Webb, ~litlow, Johansen
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 82-349 - The following ordinance approved on first reading at:'the regular meeting of
<br />September 28, 1982, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $40,000 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR ENGINEERING
<br />SERVICES AND CONTINGENCIES FOR THE PREPARATION OF A PRELIMINARY APPLICATION FOR A
<br />WAIVER FROM SECONDARY TREATMENT REQUIREMENTS AT THE PINNERS POINT SEWAGE TREATMENT
<br />PLANT."
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<br /> On m6tion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mr. Seamer, the ordinance was adopted, and by
<br />the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Gray, Holley, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen
<br />Nays: None
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<br />The following reports from the City Manager were presented:
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<br /> .~2=~6F "Consideration of an ordinance on
<br />Capital ImpFovements Fund and ~I~,000 from
<br />for bond issue expense.
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<br />first reading to appropriate $44,000 from the
<br />the Public Utilities Capital Improvements Fund
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<br /> This appropriation, totaling $60,000 will provide the funds for expenses that are necessar~
<br />for the issuance of $30 million general obligation and public utility bonds. An itemized list
<br />of ~he estimated expenses is provided for your information. The bonds will be sold by
<br />competitive bid, with the official statements prepared in house. The bond ~ssue expenses~'
<br />do not include any fees for underwriters or financial advisors. The City Manager recommends
<br />adoption on first reading.
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<br /> On mo~on of Mrs. Webb and seconded by Mr. Barnes the following ordinance was approved
<br />on first reading and by unanimous vote.
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $44,000 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND AND $16,000 FROM
<br />THE PUBLIC UTILITIES CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR EXPENSES RELATED ~0 THE ISSUANCE OF
<br />$30,000,000. GENERAL OBLIGATION AND PUBLIC UTILITY BONDS"
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<br /> 82-3~6 "Consideration of an ordinance on first reading to appropriate $65,000 from the
<br />Capital Improvements Fund to purchase property at 430 High Street (Colony Theater Building).
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<br /> This ordinance appropriates $65,000 for the purchase of the old Colony Theater and authorizFs
<br />the City Manager to sign suc~ documents as may be required to complete this Zransaction. The
<br />City Manager recommends adoption on first reading."
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<br /> Robert Levine, 231 E. 41st. Street Norfolk, spoke in opposition t~ tearing down the
<br />building.
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<br /> Motion of Mrs. Webb and seconded by Mr. Barnes, directing the City Manager to find out
<br />about his idea for the Co~oney Theater, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Whitlow and seconded by Mr. Gray the following ordinance was approved
<br />on first reading and by unanimous vote.
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<br />"Al4 ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $65,000 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR THE
<br />PURCHASE OF PROPERTY AT 430 HIGH STREET (COLONY THEATER BUILDING).
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