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January 9~ 1979 Ayes: Early, Elliott, Gray, Holley, Oast ~ays: None ~-~ "Consideration of an ordinance changing Chesterfield Street between Deep Creek Boulevard ~d Gloucester Avenue to Gloucester Avenue. In 1961 the City renamed approximately 175 streets to eliminate duplication. At that time there were two Chesterfield Streets and one was incorporated by City Council in the ordinance as Winchester Drive. The other Chesterfield S~reet, in the Fairview Heights subdivision, was dropped from the City's official maps and Gloucester Avenue was in the course of this action extended to Deep Creek Boulevard. In order to comply with the logical extension of Gloucester Avenue and to make official the common practice that has occurred since that time, it is recommended that Chesterfield Street be changed to Gloucester Avenue. A copy of the letter from the Planning Commission endorsing this change is attached for your information. The City Manager recommends adoption." On motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by ~r. Elliott, the following ordinance was adopted on first and final reading, and by the following vote: "AN ORDINANCE TO CHANGE THE NAME OF CHESTERFIELD STREET BETWEEN DEEP CREEK BOULEVARD AND GLOUCESTER AVENUE TO GLOUCESTER AVENUE." Ayes: Early, Elliott, Gray, Holley, Oast Nays: None [9-5 - "Consideration of an ordinance naming an unnamed road leading northward from West Norfolk Road to the Hampton Roads Sanitaiion District's treatment plant. The unnamed road is open to the general public and has been without a name since the City annexed the area in 1968. The Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend that the unnamed road be designated as Wild Duck Lane. A copy of the letter from the Planning Director is attached for your information. The City Manager recommends adoption.' On motion of Mr. Oast and seconded by Mr. Gray, the following ordinance was adopted on first and final reading, and by the following vote: "AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING AN UNNAMED ROAD FROM WEST NORFOLK ROAD NORTHWARD TO THE HAMPTON ROADS SANITATIgN DISTRICT PLANT AS 'WILD DUCK LANE'." Ayes: Early, Elliott, Gray, Holley, Oast Nays: None 79-6 - "Consideration of an ordinance authorizing a six inch owned property at 617, 617 1/2, 619, and 619 1/2 Effingh~m Street and maintaining a ceramic brick facade. encroachment over City for the purpose of erecting The property is located on the eas~ side of Effingham Street in the block between King and County Streets. The request was made by Mr. P. L. Artis, Jr., pursuant to Section 40F193 of the Zoning Ordinance, asking that the City authorize encroachment in order that the construction of a brick facade could take place. A copy of the letter from the Planning Commission outlining the request and the action of the Planning Commission is included for your information. The City Manager recommends adoption." On motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Elliott, the following ordinance was adopted on first and final reading, and by the following vote: "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A SIX INCH ENCROACHMENT OVER CITY OWNED PROPERTY AT 617, 617-1/2, 619 and~619-1/2 EFFINGHAM STREET, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ERECTING AND MAINTAINING A CERAMIC BRICK FACADE, SUBJECT TO CONDITION." Ayes: Early, Elliott, Gray, Holley, Oast Nays: None 79-7 "Consideration of a resolution authorizing the City Manager to sign documents pertaining to the development of the "Crawferd Harbor Plan;" ratifying the development agree- ment between the developer, the Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority, and the City dated December 27, 1978. This resolution authorizes the City Manager to sign legal documents necessary for the development of the Crawford Harbor Plan. City Council previously authorized the City Manager to sign the UDAG application which was executed on June 30, 1978. The City Manager recommends adoption." On motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Gray, the following resolution was adopted, and by the following vote: "A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY ~ANAGER TO SIGN AGREEMENTS NECESSARY TO DEVELOP THE CRAWFORD HARBOR PLAN; RATIFYING THE CITY MANAGER'S SIGNING ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, THE 'DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT PROJECT A' ENTERED INTO BY THE CITY, PORTSMOUTH REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING AUTHORITY AND CRAWFORD HABROR ASSOCIATES, DEVELOPER, DATED DECEMBER 27, 1978.