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November 10, 1980
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<br />At a
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<br /> regular meeting of the City Council held on November 10, 1980, there were present:
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<br />J, E. Johansen, Jack P. Barnes, Ben A. Beamer, Sr., J. Robert Gray, Edward L.
<br />Oast, Jr., Gloria O. Webb, Morton V. Whitlow, Robert T. Williams, City Manager,
<br />Steven Lieberman, City Attorney.
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<br /> Vice Mayor Ben A~ Beamer, Sr., Pastor, Ebenezer Baptist Church,
<br />prayer, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
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<br />Mayor Johansen welcomed all visitors in attendance.
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<br />28,
<br />was
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<br />opened the meeting with
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<br />Portsmouth from the STOP Organization, Norfolk,
<br />Celebration, with the following inscription:
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mr. Barnes, minutes of the called meeting of October
<br />1980; minutes of the regular meeting of October 28, 1980 to be approved as received, and
<br />adopted by unanimous vole.
<br /> 80~398 Vice Mayor Beamer presented plaque that he received on behalf of the City of
<br /> Virginia, on November 7, 1980, %Sth Anniversa:
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<br />"For Generous Support Of Programs Designed To Help People Help Themselves Through
<br />Community Action"
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<br />UNFINISHED BUSINESS
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<br /> 80-362 The following zoning petition deferred from the meeting of October 28, 1980,
<br />was taken up and read:
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<br />(d) Z 80-13 Petition of Vernon Wilkins.
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<br /> The following letter was received from Richard W. Stephenson, Jr., Attorney for the
<br />petitioner:
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<br />"Re': Zoning petition of Vernon Wilkins
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<br />Dear Mr. Lieberman:
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<br /> I have talked with my clients concerning Mr. Wilkin's rezoning petition, and they
<br />have decided to request that the City Council not act on said petition and hereby withdraw
<br />the request to rezone the property on Frederick Boulevard-from M-1 to C-i."
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mrs. Webb, to concur with the request, and Z 80z15
<br />was withdrawn by unanimous vote.
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<br /> 80-362 The following zoning petition deferred from the Public Hearing of October 13,
<br />1980, was taken up and read:
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<br />(i) 2 80-18 Petition of the City Planning Commission.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mrs. Webb, to concur and adopt the proposal to
<br />place the Colony Theatre building in the Historic District.
<br /> Substitute
<br /> /Motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mrs. Webb, to concur with the Planning Commission.
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<br /> Substitute motion of Mrs. Webb and seconded by Mr. Beamer, the petition to be referred
<br />back to the Planning Comm~ission, and was adopted by 6-1(Nay-Whitlow)vote.
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<br /> 80-386 The .following ordinance approved on first reading at the regular meeting of
<br />October 28, 1980, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $15,000 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR THE
<br />PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF A TP~AFFIC SIGNAL AT THE INTERSECTION OF TYRE NECK
<br />ROAD AND CHURCHLAND BOULEVARD.'
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<br /> On motinn of Mr. Beamer and seconded by Mrs. Webb, the ordinance was adopted, 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 /> 80-387 The following ordinance approved on first reading at the regular meeting of
<br />October 28, 1980, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $40,000 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR
<br />MINOR RENOVATION AND REPAIRS TO THE OBICI HOUSE, SLEEPY HOLE GOLF COURSE."
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<br /> On motion of Mrs. Webb and seconded by Mr. Barnes,
<br />the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Gray, Oast, Webb,
<br />Nays: None
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<br />the ordinance was
<br />Whitlow, Johansen
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<br />adopted, and by
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<br /> The following reports from the City Manager were presented:
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<br /> 80-400 - "Consideration of an ordinance on first reading to
<br />for Step III of the Pinners Point Sewage Treatment Project.
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<br />appropriate
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<br />$9,075,000
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