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January 22, 1980
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<br />At a regular meeting of the City Council held on January 22, 1980, there were present:
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<br />Richard J. Davis, Jack P. Barnes, Ben A. Beamer, Sr., E. Saunders Early, Jr.,
<br />J. Robert Gray, James W. Holley, III, Edward L. Oast, Jr., Robert T. Williams,
<br />City Manager, Steven Lieberman, City Attorney.
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<br /> Rev. Samuel
<br />prayer, followed
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<br />Mayor Davis
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<br />L. Carruth, Pastor, Holy Light Church of Deliverance, opened the meeting witt
<br />by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
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<br />welcomed all v~sltors in attendance.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Early and
<br />198D~minute$.~o~:'the regular
<br />adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />seconded by Mr. Gray, minutes of the called meeting of January 8,
<br />meeting of January 8, 1980, to be approved as received, and was
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<br /> 80-29 Mayor Davis presented Certificates of Appreciation to the following former.,member~
<br />of Boards and Commissions:
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<br /> Susan R. Green, Library Board; Linda Roberts, Mental Health/Mental Retardation Services
<br /> Mental Health/Mental Retardation Services Board; Rev. Samuel L. Carrut~,
<br />Board,
<br /> Hugh
<br /> Adams,
<br /> Jr.,
<br />Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court-Advisory Council; William E. Kube, Retirement Board;
<br />James A. Fullwood and William T. Pearson, Board of Examination of Plumbers.
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<br />UNFINISHED BUSINESS
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<br /> 80-5 - The following ordinance approved on first reading at the regular meeting of
<br />January 8, 1980, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $175,000 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR
<br />THE COMPLETION OF IMPROVEMENTS TO THE KIiBY PUMP STATION IN SUFFOLK AND ENGI-
<br />NEERING AND DESIGN COSTS FOR THE GODWIN STREET PUMP STATION."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Gray, the ordinance was adopted, and by
<br />the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Early, Gray, Holley, Oast, Davis
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 80-6 The following ordinance approved on first reading at the regular meeting of
<br />January 8, 1980, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATD $70,000 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR THE
<br />CONTINUATION OF tHE REPLACEMENT OF DETERIORATED CURBS AND GUTTERS AND SIDEWALKS."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Beamer and seconded by Mr. Early, the ordinance was adopted, and by
<br />the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Early, Gray, Holley, Oast, Davis
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 80-7 The following ordinance approved on first reading at the regular meeting of
<br />January 8, 1980, was taken UP and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPRCPRIATE $12,000 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND TO COMPLETE
<br />SURVE~YING, PLOTTING AND DRAFTING TO MEET DESIGN REQUIREMENTS FOR DP~INAGE IMPROVE-
<br />MENTS IN NORTH PARK MANOR."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mr. Beamer, the ordinance was adopted, and by
<br />the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Early, Gray, Holley, Oast, Davis
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 80-8 The following ordinance approved on first reading at the regular meeting of
<br />January 8, 1980, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $25,000 FROM THE PORT FACILITIES AND ECONOMIC
<br />DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR THE PURCHASE OF PROPERTY FOR INDUSTRIAl REUSE."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Barnes, the ordinance was adopted, and by
<br />the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Early, Gray, Holley, Oast, Davis
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 80-10 The following report regarding establishment of parking rates
<br />Parking Authority was submitted by the City Attorney:
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<br />by Portsmouth
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<br />"In accordance with Vice Mayor Holley's inquiry, the office of the City Attorney has
<br />reviewed the question of the establishment of rates by the Portsmouth Parking Authority. It i~
<br />to be immediately noted that the Portsmouth Parking Authority was created by the General
<br />Assembly of Virginia (Chapter 3S1, Acts of Assembly, 1964, as amended, by Chapter 229, Acts of
<br />Assembly, 1970) as a policitical subdivision of the Commonwealtb of Virginia, and is empowered
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