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July 28, 1981
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<br />At a regular meeting of the City Council-held on July 28, 1981, there were present:
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<br />J. E. Johansen, Jack P. Barnes, Ben A. Beamer, Sr., J. Robert Gray,
<br />O~st, Jr., Gloria O. Webb, Morton V. Whitlow, G. Robert House, Jr.,
<br />Steven Lieberman, City Attorney.
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<br />Edward L.
<br />City Manager,
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<br /> Dr. Thomas J. Powers, Pastor, Park View Baptist 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 visitors ~n attendance.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mrs. Webb, minutes of the called meeting of July
<br />14, 1981; minutes of the regular meeting of July 14, 1981; minutes of the called meeting of
<br />July 21, 1981; and minutes of the working conference of July 21, 1981, to be approved as
<br />received, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />UNFINISHED BUSINESS
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<br /> 81-118[d) The ~ollowing ordinance approved on first reading at the regular meeting
<br />of July 14, 1981, was taken up and read:
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<br />_"AN _ORDINANCE.TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1973,
<br />BY AMENDING SECTIgN 40-31 THEREOF, PERTAINING TO THE DEFINITION OF CHILD
<br />DAY CARE CENTER AND-ADULT DAY CARE CENTER; BY AMENDING SECTIONS 40-73(b);
<br />40-74(b); 40-75(h); 40-77(b); 40-78(b); 40-79(b); 40-120(b); 40-70(a);
<br />40-76(a); 40-79(a)~; 40-70(b); 40-76(b); AND 40-70(b) PERTAINING TO CHILD
<br />DAY CARE CENTERS AND ADULT DAY CARE CENTERS AS PERMITTED USES."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Oast, the ordinance was adopted, and by
<br />the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Gray, Oast, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 81-238 The following ordinance approved on first reading at the regular meeting
<br />of July 14, 1981, was taken up and read:
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<br />~AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $300,139 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR
<br />THE ~OMPLETION OF PHASE III OF THE WATERFRONT BULKHEAD EXTENSION PROJECT
<br />ADJACENT TO THE HOLIDAY INN."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Beamer and seconded by Mr. Barnes, the ordinance was adopted, and by
<br />the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Gray, Oast, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 81-239 The following ordinance approved on first reading at the regular meeting of
<br />July 14, 1981, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $25,000 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR
<br />ENGINEERING DESIGN, SOIL BORINGS, SURVEYING AND DRAFTING FOR THE CRAWFORD
<br />HARBOR WATERFRONT SEWAGE PROJECT."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. ~ray and seconded by Mrs. Webb, the ordinance was adoptDd, and by the
<br />following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Gray, Oast, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 81-241 The following ogdinance ~eferred to the City,Attorney at the regular'~eeti~g of
<br />July 14, 1981, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE CLOSING A PORTION OF CHARLESTON AVENUE."
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<br /> On motion of Mrs. Webb and secanded by Mr. Barnes, the ordinance was adopted, and by
<br />the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Gray, Oast, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 81~266(a) Resolution authorizing the City Manager to develop and implement alternate
<br />means for providing low and moderate ~ncome housing in the City of Portsmouth accordance with
<br />the requirements of the 197~ Housing and Community Development Act, as amended, was presented
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<br />The following citizens spoke in support of the resolution:
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<br /> William W. Trask, 237 Elm Avenue, representing Portsmouth District Methodist Housing
<br />Corporation. (See Exhibit 81-266 ~a) )
<br /> John G. Hatcher, Jr., 3788-G~Twin Point Road, representing Wesley Community Center
<br />Board of Directors.
<br /> A1 Tyler, 1020 Holladay Street, representing The Assembly of Portsmouth.
<br /> Francene Nowel], 800 Cherokee Road, Apt. C, representing Wright Memorial United Methodis-
<br />Church.
<br /> John F. Coffey, 515 Craford Place, representing Community Action Incorporated.
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