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29'-,5 <br /> <br />June 9, 1981 <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, said property is located within the boundaries of the Mount Hermon Redevelopmen~ <br />Project and may be used in conjunction with adjacent property by Portsmouth Redevelopment and <br />Housing Authority to compile disposable parcels to be privately owned and developed; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Portsmouth will be compensated for the sale of this property by the <br />payment of One Hundred Twelve Dollars (~112.00); and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, Section 2.O9(c) of the Charter of the City of Portsmouth provides that the City <br />may convey property to the Commonwealth of Virginia or any political subdivision thereof, <br />without advertisement and without receiving bids; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Portsmouth Redevelopment And Housing Authority is a political subdivision o: <br />the Commonwealth of ¥irg±nla. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, that <br />the City Manager be, and he hereby is, authorized ~o convey the following described property <br />the Portsmouth Redevelopment And Housing Authority: <br /> <br /> All that certain piece or parcel of land, with the improvements thereon, situ- <br />ate, lying, and being in the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, bounded and described <br />as follows: <br /> <br /> B~ginning at a poin~ bearing N 0947'55" E at a distance of 87~ from the <br />northwest intersection of Sumler Street (undeveloped) and Glasgow Street; <br />thence running S 88°23'55'' W 30' ~o~a point; thence running N 0e47'55'' E 23' <br />to a point; thence running N 88°23~55" E 30' to a point on the western <br />boundary of Sumler Street; t~ence running along said western boundary of <br />Sumler Street S 0°47'55'' W 23' to the point of beginning. The same parcel <br />is shown and entitled "Residue" on that certain plat entitled "Plat Showing <br />Land Owned By L. N. Wilson", which plat is recorded in the Clerk's Office <br />of the Circuit Court of th~ City of Portsmouth, Virginia in Deed Book 547, <br />Page 312. There is also included in this conveyance that portion of the <br />former Sumler Street as the same adjoins the eastern boundary of the here- <br />inabove-described property, titled to said portion of Sum~er Street having <br />reverted to the adjoining property owner by adoption of an Ordinance of <br />tke Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, on December 11, 1979, <br />closing said Sumler Street. <br /> <br /> BE IT FURTHgR RESOLVED that the City Manager be, and he hereby is, authorized to complet, <br />ail transactions and e×ecu~e all documents incident to such conveyance." <br /> <br />Ayes: Beamer, Gray, Oast, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 81-202 "Consideration of a motion to transfer $105,600 from the Grants Contingency <br />Account to operate the Summer Lunch Program for 1981. <br /> <br /> This motion will provide the funds necessary to operate the annual Summer Lunch Program <br />which is administered by the Department of Parks and Recreation. Funded entirely by the <br />U. S. Department of Agriculture, the program will serve $2,600 free lunches daily to youth, <br />age 18 and below, who visit one of the 15 separate sites set up ~n the City. The City Manage~ <br />recommends adoption." <br /> <br /> Motion of Mrs. Webb and seconded by Mr. Beamer, ~hat authorization <br />fer $105,600 from the Grants Contingency Account, as requested, and was <br />Fore. <br /> <br />be granted to trans- <br />adopted by unanimous <br /> <br /> 81~203 Motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mrs. Webb, that authorization be granted to <br />transfer $250,000 from the Grants Contingency Account for modification of the Academy Park <br />facility, as requested, and was adopted by 5-1(nay~Whitlow)vote. <br /> <br /> 81-204- MoTion of Mrs, Webb and-seconded by. Mr. Whitlow, to approve the demolition of <br />the Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, ahd was [dopted by unanimous vote. <br /> <br />NEW BUSINESS - <br /> <br /> 81-206 Mrs. Webb offered the following nominations for appointments to Boards/Com- <br />missions: <br /> <br /> Housing Board of Adjustments & Appeals <br /> <br /> Lindell Wallace and Ralph A. Wilson to be reappointed for a term of three years, <br />expiring July 1, 1984. <br /> <br /> Industrial Development Authority <br /> <br /> Benjamin J. Levy to be appointed to fill an unexpired term ending January 1, 1985, <br />replacing P. Stockton Fleming. <br /> <br /> <br />