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<br />March 27~ 1979
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<br />report and plat are attached for your information. The City Manager
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mr. Barnes, the following
<br />on first and final reading, and by the following vote:
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<br />recommends adoption."
<br />ordinance was adopted
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE CLOSING THE FOLLOWING:
<br />WALNUT AVENUE AND RICHMOND AVENUE."
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<br />A PORTION OF FAIRFAX AVENUE BETWEEN
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Gray, Holley, Oast
<br />Nays: None
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<br />79r95 - "Consideration of an ordinance closing a section of "G" Street.
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<br /> The City of Portsmouth has made application to vacate, close and discontinue a portion
<br />of this street. In accordance with State law, the City Council appointed viewers on February
<br />27, 1979. The viewers have reported, mn writing, that in their opinion no inconvenience
<br />would result from the closing and discontinumng of said street. A copy of the viewers report
<br />and plat are attached for your information. The City Manager recommends adoption."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Barnes, the following ordinance was adopted
<br />on first and final reading, and by the following vote:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE CLOSING THE FOLLOWING : A PORTIN OF "G" STREET."
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Gray, Holley, Oast
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 79-99 "Cgnsideration of an ordinance closing a portion of an unnamed alley mn the
<br />Churchland section.
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<br /> The City of Portsmouth has made application to vacate, close and discontinue a portmon
<br />of an unnamed alley located in the Churchland area of the city. A resolution appointing
<br />viewers was adopted on February 27, 1979. The viewers report and plat are attached hereto.
<br />The City Manager recommends adoption."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Oast and seconded by Mr. Barnes, the following ordinance was adppted
<br />on first and final reading, and by the following vote:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE CLOSING THE FOLLOWING: A PORTIN OF UNNAMED ALLEY."
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<br />Ayes~ Barnes, Early, Elliott, Gray, Holley, Oast
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> - 79-100 "Consideration of a resolution authorizing the City Manager to convey an ease-
<br />men£ to the United ~tates of America [Department of the Navy) on Progress Avenue.
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<br /> The United States Navy wishes to, construct a 6" water line and a 6" sanitary force
<br />main in connection with improvements fo~ its depermmng station situated in the Elizabeth
<br />River. The design_for the construction of said water line and force main would locate
<br />a portion, of th~ same within the right-of-way of Progress Avenue in the City of Portsmouth.
<br />The United States Navy has agreed to pay the sum of $550.00 for this easement. They have al~
<br />agreed to relocate said water line and force main at its own expense mn the event the City
<br />requests the sa~e ~'~connection with street improvements. The City Manager recommends adoptic
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Barnes, the resolution to be adopted.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Oast and seconded by Mr. Gray,
<br />improvements"', and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> On mot'ion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr.
<br />as amended, and by the following vote:
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<br />the resolution to be amended to read "public
<br />Elliott, the following resolution was adopte¢
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<br />"A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO CONVEY AN EASEMENT TO THE UNITED
<br />~S~TA~ES ~OF AMERICA .{DEPARTMENT OF NAVY) ON PROGRESS AVENUE.
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<br /> WHEREAS, ~he United States Navy wishes to construct
<br />sanitary force main in connection with improvements for
<br />the Elizabeth R.i~er~;~ and
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<br /> a ~f~n~ah ~a~m _lin.e and a ~
<br />its deperming station situated in
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<br /> WHEREAS, the design for the construction o~ said water line and force main would locate
<br />a portion of the same within the right, of-way of Progress Avenue in the City of Portsmouth; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the United States Navy has agreed to pay the sum of Five Hundred Fifty Dollars
<br />($550.00) for an easement within said street right~fway, and has agreed to relocate said water
<br />line and force main at its own expense in the event the City requests the same in connection
<br />with public {~ro~eme~tsj 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 ~s,ell~ or convey ~ny'z~f its property to the Federal Government without advertisement and
<br />without receiving bids therefor.
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<br /> NOW, THEREFORE,. BE I~ RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, that
<br />the City Manager b~,i~nd~hg~ ~eby is, authorized to convey to the United States of America
<br />(DeparZment~of-Navy)-a-perpetual easement for the construction, installation, operation,
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