Qctober 12, 1982
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<br /> 82-367 "Consideration of an ordinance on first reading to appropriate $25,000 from the
<br />Capital Improvements Fund for completion of the exterior renovations to the 1846 Courthouse.
<br /> This appropriation will provide the funds necessary to complete the exterior renovations
<br />to the 1846 Courthouse. The 1846 Courthouse is designated as a Virginia Historical Landmark:
<br />and, most of the funds expended to date for renovation have been provided through various
<br />grants. The City Manager recommends adoption on first reading."
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<br /> _ On motion of Mr. Beamer and seconded by Mrs. Webb the
<br />on first reading, and by unanimous vote.
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $25,000 FROM THE CAPITAL
<br />OF EXTERIOR RENOVATIONS TO THE 1846 COURTHOUSE."
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<br />following ordinance was approved
<br />IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR COMPLETION
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<br /> 82-368 "Consideration of an ordinance t6 amend the City CORe by adding Section
<br />Chapter 7, pertaining to burial vaults.
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<br /> This ordinance will amend the City Code in order to make it mandatory that burial
<br />be installed for burial. Due to an increase in the number of burials without vaults,
<br />hereby recommended that this ordinance be adopted."
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<br />the
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<br />7-35.1 to
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<br /> vaults
<br /> it is
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<br />Motion of Mr. Beamer and seconded by Mr. Gray the following ordinance was adopted and by
<br />following vote:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1973, BY ADDING
<br />SECTION %-35.1 TO CHAPTER 7 THEREOF, PERTAINING TO BURIAL VAULTS."
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer,
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 82-369 "Consideration of a
<br />Beechdale Road.
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<br />Gray, Holley, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen
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<br />resolution appointing viewers for the closing of a portion of
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<br /> The Industrial Development Authority has applied for the closing of a portion of Beechdale
<br />Road as shown on the attached resolution and map. This road bisects a tract property which is
<br />being developed by the Industrial Development Authority. The Planning Commission has recommend-
<br />ed approval of this street closure. The attorney for the Industria] Development Authority has
<br /> appointment of v~ewers as required by State Code. This
<br /> to City Council. The City Manager recommends
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<br />perly advertised the notice for
<br />resolution appoints viewers for
<br />adoption."
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<br /> On motion of Mrs. Webb and
<br />by the following vote:
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<br />"A RESOLUTION APPOINTING VIEWERS
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<br />Gray the following resolution was adopted and
<br /> OF A PORTION OF BEECHDALE ROAD. '
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<br /> the
<br /> a report back
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<br />seconded by Mr.
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<br /> FOR THE CLOSING
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<br /> WHEREAS, Portsmouth Industrial Development Authority has made, application to vacate, close
<br />discontinue the hereinafter-described portion of Beechdale Road, and it appearing that notice
<br />of application and request for the appointment 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, Simon P. Arrington, Richard D. Ottavio, ~ames V. McGhee, and Raymond Tweed be
<br />appointed viewers, and that C. E. Ellis and C. L. Knight be appointed alternate viewers in the
<br />event one of the preceding viewers fails to participate,~asaid viewers to view the hereinafter-
<br />described portion of such street, and to report to th4s Council in writing whethercin their
<br />opinion any, and if any, what inconvenience would result in vacating and closing the f~llowing:
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<br />BEECHDALE ~OAD
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<br /> Beginning at the southeast intersection of Beechdale Road and Gust Lane;
<br />thence northeasterly along the south right-of-way of Beechdale Road 1,255 feet,
<br />more or less to a point; thence westerly 50 feet to the north right-of,way of
<br />Beechdale Road; thence southwesterly along said right-of-way 995 feet, more or
<br />less, to the east right-of-way of Gust Lane; thence southwesterly along the east
<br />right-of-way of Gust Lane 50 feet to the south right-of-way of Beechdale Road,
<br />the~pofnt_'~f origin. (S-_82-10) '
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<br />mo-
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<br />nd
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<br /> Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Gray, Holley, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen
<br /> Nays: None
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<br /> 82-370 "Consideration of a resolution authorizing the School Board of the City of
<br />Portsmouth to make application for, receive and expend funds from Eederal, State and other agen~
<br />not presently budgeted in the 1982-83 School Budget; directing the School Board to report rece~
<br />expenditure of such funds to the City Manager.
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<br /> This resolution authorizes the School Board to apply for, receive and expend funds from
<br />Federal, State and other governmental agencies not presently budgeted in the 1982-83 School
<br />Budget. This resolution also directs the Superintendent of Schools to advise the City Manager
<br />of the receipt and expenditure of such funds. The City Manager recommends adoption."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mrs. Webb the following resolution was adopted and
<br />by the following vote:
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