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November 13, 1979
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<br />and a plat of the streets to be closed are enclosed for your information.
<br />recommends adoption."
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<br />The City Manager
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<br /> On mo~ion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Oast, the following ordinance was adopted on
<br />first and final reading, and by the following vete:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE CLOSING THE FOLLOWING STREETS: A 15 FOOT ALLEY ON THE SOUTH
<br />SIDE.OF COmmERCE STREET; A 1£ FOOT ALLEY BETWEEN COMMERCE STREET AND MEANDER
<br />ROAD;~ A PORTION OF MARYLAND AVENUE; A PORTION OF SHEA COURT."
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Early, Gray, Holley, Oast, Davis
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 79-412 "Consideration of a resolution appointing viewers to close a portion of Sumlers
<br />Lane and an unnamed lane on Oakland Street.
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<br /> The Partsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority has made application to close a
<br />portion of Sum'ters Lane and an unnamed lane on Oakland Street. This resolution will appoint
<br />viewers pursuant to state law to make a recommendation to the City Council. The City Manager
<br />recommends adoption.
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Holley and seconded by Mr. Beamer, the following resolution was adopted,
<br />and by the following vote:
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<br />"A RESOLUTION APPOINTING VIEWERS FOR CLOSING THE FOLLOWING STREETS: A PORTION
<br />OF SUMLERS LANE (AVENUE); UNNAMED LANE ON OAKLAND STREET.
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<br /> WHEREAS, the Portsmouth Redevelopment And Housing Authority has made application to
<br />vacate, close and discontinue the hereinafter-described portions of certain streets, and it
<br />appearing that notice of application and request for the appointment of viewers was duly
<br />posted on October 19, 1979, on the bulletin board of the Circuit Court, City Hall Building,
<br />and the General District Court, Civil Division, of the City of Portsmouth.
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<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLYED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, that
<br />A. N. Kendrick, Charles R. Hugdins, Robert Reed,~ Harrison Miller, R. Irvine Smith, be appointed
<br />viewers and that James Moss be appointed an alternate viewer in the event one of the pre-
<br />ceeding viewers fail to participate, said viewers to view the hereinafter described portions
<br />of such streets and to report to t~is Council in writing whether in their opinion, any, and
<br />if any, what inconvenience would result from vacating and closing the following:
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<br />PARCEL I - SUMLERS LANE (AVENUE)
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<br /> All that certain piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being
<br />in the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, known and designated as Sumlers
<br />Lane (Avenue) as shown on that certain plat entitled "Plat Showing Survey
<br />Of Sumters Lane To Be Closed, Portsmouth, Virginia", dated July 13, 1979,
<br />prepared by Robert T. Addison And Associates, Ltd., Surveying-Engineering,
<br />Portsmouth, Virginia, a copy of which is attached hereto. S-79-11
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<br />PARCEL I1 UNNAMED LANE
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<br /> All that certain piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being
<br />in the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, known and designated as an Unnamed
<br />Lane on that certain plat entitled "Plat Showing Survey Of 15 Foot Lane
<br />To Be Closed, Portsmouth, Virginia", dated July 13, 1979, prepared by
<br />Robert T. Addison And Associates, Ltd., Surveying-Engineering, Portsmouth,
<br />Virginia, a copy of which is attached hereto. S~79-12"
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Early, Gray, Holley, Oast, Davis
<br />Mays: None
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<br /> 79-413 "Consideration of a resolution authorizing the construction of sidewalks
<br />abutting Manley Street and the south side of Portsmouth Boulevard in accordance with the
<br />street numbers as outlined in the resolution; assessing the abutting land owner $3.00 per
<br />lineal foot for frontage; and an abstract of the estimated cost per land owner to be recorded
<br />in the lien docket book.
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<br /> The required signatures on petitions have been received
<br />their property. This resolution authorizes such sidewalks.
<br />adoption."
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<br />from land owners
<br />The City Manager
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<br />regarding
<br />recommends
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Beamer and seconded by Mr. Gray, the following resolution was adopted,
<br />and by the following vote:
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<br />"A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SIDEWALK IN MANLEY STREET ABUTTING
<br />80, 82, 84, 86, 88, 90, 92, 94 AND 96 ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF ~ANLEY STREET~AND 81,
<br />83, 8f, 87, 89, AND 91 ON THE NORTH SIDE OF MANLEY STREET AND 2?39 ON THE SOUTH SIDE
<br />OF PORTSMOUTH BOULEVARD, WHERE STANDARD SIDEWALKS DO NOT EXIST; ASSESSING THE ABUT-
<br />TING LAND OWNERS AT THE COST OF $3.00 PER FRONT LINEAL FOOT; AND DIRECTING THAT AN
<br />ABSTRACT OF THIS RESOLUTION BE RECORDED WITH A STATE,lENT SHOWING THE ESTIMATED
<br />AMOUNT THAT WILL BE ASSESSED SUCH LANDOWNERS.
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