August 24, 1982
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<br />At a regular meeting of the City Council held on August 24, 1982, there present:
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<br />Jack P. Barnes, Ben A. Beamer, Sr., J. Robert Gray, James W. Holtey, III,
<br />Gloria O. Webb, Morton V. Whitlow, J. E. Johansen, George L. Hanbury, II,
<br />City Manager, Steven Lieberman, City Attorney,
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<br /> Bishop Thomas E. Talley of Twinets Memorial Church, opened the meeting with prayer,
<br />followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
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<br />Mayor Johansen welcomed all vistors in attendance.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mr. Beamer. the minutes of the called meetin~
<br />August 9, 1982, the Public Hearing of August 9, 1982; and, the Regular Meeting of
<br />August 10, 1982, to be approved as received and was adopted by unanmmous vote.
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<br /> 82-307 - "Consideration of a R0got~tion e~te~ding the congratulations of the Council
<br />of the City of Portsmouth to the Charles Peete Little League All-Star Team and their
<br />Coaching Staff on winning the District VI Little League Championship for 1982.
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mrs. Webb the follewing resolution was adopted
<br />and by the following vote:
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<br />"A RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE CONGRATULATIONS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH
<br />TO THE CHARLES PEETE LITTLE LEAGUE ALL-STAR TEAbi AND THEIR COACHING STAFF ON WINNING
<br />THE DISTRICT VI LITTLE LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP FOR 1982.
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<br /> WHEREAS, the Charles Peets Little League All-Star team has won the 1982 District VI
<br />Little League Championship; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the Charles Peere Little League All-Star team members are Antonio C. Boone,
<br />David Barmer, Wayne Alston, Roy Fields, Mark Harris, Charles Joyner, Terence Johnson,
<br />Michael Jordan, Straton Mosley, Melvin Williams, Robert Anthony, Wayne Roberts, Todd Eley,
<br />Kenneth Thomas, and Robert Porter; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the Charles Peete Little League All-Star team represented Portsmouth in the
<br />State Little League Tournament held at the Cradock Little League Complex in Portsmouth and
<br />played in the final game against Bluff City; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the final game was decided in the bottom of the eighth inning with the final
<br />score being Bluff City 1 and Charles Peete 0; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the Manager and ~% of the Charles Peete Little League All-Star team is
<br />Percy Coley and Reginald Carroll; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the Charles Peete Little League All-Star team by its successful athletic
<br />achievements as a team has represented the City of Portsmouth in a commendable manner.
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<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City Of Portsmouth, Virginia that
<br />the Council hereby extends its congratulations to the Charles Peete Little League All-Star
<br />team and their coaching staff for an outstanding seasOh."
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Gray, Holley, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> Mayor Johansen presented to Joseph Brown, Presidenl of the Charles Peete Little League,
<br />Leonard Winslow, Vice-President, Percy Coley, Manager of the Team and Reginald Carroll,
<br />Coach and all Team Members a copy of the Resolution. Council members thanked them for their
<br />outstanding performance.
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<br />- UNFINISHED BUSINESS -
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<br />Consent Agenda
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<br /> On motion of Mrs. Webb and seconded by Mr. Gray, Agenda Items 82-288, 82-289, 82-290,
<br />and 82-291 approved on first reading at the regular meeting of August 10, 1982, and were
<br />adopted by the following vote:
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<br />82-288 - "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $275,897 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FUND FOR
<br /> THE PURCHASE OF CAPITAL EQUIPMENT."
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<br />82-289 - "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $44,061 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FUND TO
<br /> THE PORTSMOUTH GOLF COURSE."
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<br />82-290 - "AN ORDINANCE TO. APPROPRIATE $270,000 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FUND FOR
<br /> IMPROVEMENTS TO HIGH STREET WEST, CEDAR LANE AND STERLING POINT DRIVE."
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<br />82-291
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $83,000 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FUND FOR
<br />REPAIRS TO THE SEAWALL."
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Gray, Holley, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen
<br />Nays: None
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