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<br />February 10~ 1981
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<br /> WHEREAS, Joseph E. Parker, Sr. has traveled extensively throughout the country to promote
<br />the City of Portsmouth and the Mount Hermon Community; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, Joseph E. Parker, Sr. has given many hours of his time to counseling of families
<br />and individuals in connection with the Mount Hermon Redevelopment Project; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, Joseph E, Parker, Sr., his wife Alice and
<br />unselfish community spirit in devoting their efforts for
<br />community.
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<br />seven children have all demonstrated a
<br />the benefit of their neighbors in the
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<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE I%.RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth that the appreci-
<br />atzon of this Council an& the citizens of the City of Portsmouth for Joseph E. Parker, Sr. be
<br />hereby expressed this 2~{~ day of January, 1981, by designating the gymnasium portion of the
<br />newly constructed recreation facility in the Mount Hermon Redevelopment Project as the Joseph
<br />E. Parker, Sr. Gymnasium.
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<br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk be, and she hereby is,
<br />copy of this resolution to Joseph E. Parker, Sr. and his family and to
<br />evidencing this designation to be placed in this facility."
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<br />instructed to forward a
<br />cause a suitable plaque
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<br />Ayes:
<br />Nays:
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<br />Barnes, Beamer, Gray, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen
<br />None
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<br /> 81=S3 "Consideration of a resolution authorizing the City Manager to convey City owned
<br />property to the Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority (Mount Hermon Conservation and
<br />Redevelq~ent Project VA-R-69, Map 158, Parcels 19 and 20).
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<br /> The Portsmouth Redevelopment an~ Housing Authority has requested transfer of these two
<br />residue p~fcels owned by the City in order to complete consolidation of property in the Mount
<br />Hermon Project. These properties were acquired along with other property for the London
<br />Boulevard Project. The assessed value of these parcels is $420, which sum will be paid to the
<br />City by the Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority as the purchase price. The City
<br />Manager recommends adoption."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mrs. Webb, the following resolution was adopted,
<br />and by the following vote:
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<br />"A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO CONVEY CITY-OWNED PROPERTY TO THE
<br />PORTSMOUTH REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING AUTHORITY (MT. HERMOh CONSERVATION AND
<br />REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT, VA-R-69, MAP 158, PARCELS 19 AND 20).
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<br /> WHEREAS, the City of Portsmouth owns certain hereinafter-described proper~y located withi~
<br />the Mt. Hermon Conservation and Redevelopment Project, which parcels are residue parcels of the
<br />London Bonlevard Street Widening Project; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, said property is no longer needed by the City of Portsmouth and is hereby designg
<br />as excess property; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the Portsmouth Redevelopmen~ And Housing Authority desires to purchase this land
<br />to be incorporated into adjoining property for the purpose of consolidation of property in
<br />connection with the Mt. Hermon Conservation And Redevelopment Project, VA-R-69; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the City of Portsmouth will be compensated for this property by the payment of
<br />Four Hundred Twenty ($420.) Dollars; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, Section 2.09(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
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<br /> WHEREAS, the Portsmouth Redevelopment And Housing Authority is a political subdivision
<br />of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
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<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 to convey the following described property
<br />the Portsmouth Redevelopment And Housing Authority:
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<br />PARCEL I
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<br /> All that certain piece or parcel of land, situate, lying and being in the
<br />City of Po,rtsmouth, Virgi.nia, bounded and described as follows:
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<br /> Beginning at a point on the northern boundary of London Boulevard, said
<br />point being N 88° 35' 50" E 93.00' from the northeast intersection of London
<br />Boulevard and Florida Avenue; thence N OO 56' SO" E 36.5' to a point; thence
<br />N 88° 35' 50" E 20' to a point; thence S O9 56' 50" W 36.5' ~o a Foint;
<br />thence N 88~ 35' 50" W 20' to the Point of Beginning.
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<br /> PARCEL I I
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<br /> All that certain piece or parcel of land situate, lying and
<br />~City of Portsmouth, Virginia, bounded and described as follows:
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<br />being in
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