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April 24, 1979 (A) "Consideration of an ordinance pertaining to remoM~~ and control of refuse at construction sites. The City Manager recommen~ adoption." Motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Oast, the ordinance to be referred to the City Manager for clarification, and was adopted by unanimous vote. (S-0) (BO "Consideration of an ordinance amending the City Code defining construction sites. The City Manager recommends adoption." Motion of Mr. Early and~ seconded by Mr. Oast, the ordinance to be referred to the City Manager for clarification, and was adopted by unanimous vote. (5-9) (C) "Consideration of an ordinance amending the City Code establishing a requirement of a cover over refuse that is being transported. The City Manager recommends adoption." Donald C~ Kilgore, Attorney, representing Portsmouth Paving Corporation, spoke against the ordinance, that it was ~o~ vague and not enforceable. Motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Barnes, the ordinance to be referred to the City Manager for clarification, and was adopted by unanimous vote. (S-0) Mayor Davis resumed the Chair for the remainder of the meeting. 79-147 "Consideration of an ordinance closing a portion of Wythe Street. The Portsmouth Redevelopment ~ Housing Authority has made application to close a portion of Wythe Street. Council previously adopted a resolution appointing viewers. A copy of the viewers report and a plat showing the portion of the street to be closed is attached for your information. The City Manager recommends adoption." ~ On ~o~lon o~ Mr. Gray ~nd seconded by Mr. Early, the following ordinance to be amended to remove that t~e perpetual easement go to the City of Portsmouth, and that the title would automatically go/~he Portsmouth Redevelopment & Housing ~uthority, and the ordinance adopted, as amended, and by the £ollowing vote: "AN ORDINANCE CLOSING THE FOLLOWING: A PORTION OF WYTHE STREET (S-77-17)." Ayes: Barnes, Early, Gray, Holley, Oast¥~Davis Nays: None 79-148 "Consideration of an ordinance closing a portion of 4th Street. The Portsmouth Redevelopment & Housing Authority has made application of 4th Street. Council previously adopted a resolution appointing viewers. viewers report and a plat showing the portio~ of the street to be closed is information. The City Manager recommends adoption." to close a portion A copy of the attached ~or your On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Oast, the following ordinance to be amended to remove that the perpetual easement go to the City of Portsmouth, and that the title would automatically go to the Portsmouth Redevelopment ~ Housing Authority, and the ordinance was adopted, as amended, and by the following vote: "AN ORDINANC~ CLOSING TH~ FOLLOWING: A PORTION OF FOURTH STREET (S-77-18)." Ayes: Barnes, Early, Gray, Holley, Oast, D~v~s Nays: None ~9-149 "Consideration of a resolution authorizing the City Manager to notify the Southeastern Public Service Authority (SPSA) that the form of the certifying agreement has been approved and will be executed on or before June 30, 1979; advising that Portsmouth favor the levying of service charges in accordance with State Code. The SPSA General Council has met with the City Attorneys from the communities in the regional solid waste program for discussion of the proposed agreement for the regional facili~ Our City Attorney has indicated his satisfaction with the proposed agreement and from a legal standpoint it is now ready for Council consideration. My office and members of my staff have reviewed ~the proposed agreement including fee schedule, operation and collection of the regio~ facility and has recommended that the City of Portsmouth continue ~ts participation. We have been requested by the Executive Director of SPSA to advise the Authority of our Council actio~ by no later than April 25, 1979. This resolution authorizes the City Manager to execute and forward a letter of intent as requested. The City Manager recommends adoption." Motion of Mr. Holley and seconded by Mr. Barnes, to defer resolution 79-149 until further information is developed and forwarded to member jurisdictions of SPSA; expressing the continued intention of this Council to join the proposed regional solid waste resource recovery and disposal system; and supporting the concept of a service charge being levied against SPSA facilities, and was adopted by unanimous vote. 79-150 "Consideration of a resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a propose agreement between the City and the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad which would allow the City to utilize their right-of-way for the Laigh Road and~Ballard Avenue Sewer Project. The City has been able to negotiate with the their right-of-way through a permit for the Laigh resolution authorizes the City Manager to execute Seaboard Coast Line Rail for utilization Road/Ballard Avenue Sewer Project. This this agreement as well as certifies the of