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October 24, 1978
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Holley and seconded by Mr. Barnes, the following ordinance was adopted
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<br />on first and final r ad~ng,, and by the following vote:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE CLOSING THE FOLLOWING STREET: A PORTION OF DOUGLAS AEENUE."
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Elliott, Gray, Holley, Oast, Davis
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 78-371 "Consideration of an ordinance closing a portion of Newport Avenue between
<br />High Street and Meander Road.
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<br /> Surrey Associates has made application to vacate and close a portion of Newport
<br />Avenue betweer M~ander Road and High Street. City Council appointed viewers by resolution
<br />on August 8, 1978. A copy of the viewers report and a map designating the portion of said
<br />street to be closed is attached for your information. Also attached is a copy of a letter
<br />from an adjacent property owner objecting to the said street closing. In view of Dr. isaac's
<br />objections and proposed developmen~ plan outlined in his letter, it is my recommendation
<br />that the item be deferred and that the viewers be instructed to reinterview the adjacent
<br />property owner and the applicant."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Holley and seconded by Mr. Gray, to concur in the recommendation of the
<br />City Manager, the matter was deferreR, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> 78-372 "Consideration of an ordinance closing a portion of ~oDtclair Avenue for a
<br />distance of 30' south of Portsmouth Boulevard.
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<br /> The City of Portsmouth has made application re vacate and close a portion of Montzlair
<br />Avenue at the southeast co~ner of Portsmouth Boulevard. The City Council appointed viewers
<br />on August 8, 1978. A copy of their report and a map showing the oortion of Montclair to
<br />be closed is attached for your information. The City Manager recommends adoption."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr.
<br />on first and final reading, and by the following
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE CLOSING THE FOLLOWING STREET:
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<br />east, the following ordinance was adopted
<br />vote:
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<br />A PORTION OF MONTCLAIR AVENUE."
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Elliott, Gray, Holley, Oast, Davis
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 78-373 "Consideration of an ordinance closing a portion of an unnamed public alley
<br />extending for a distance of 144' south of Portsmouth Boulevard.
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<br /> Riley M. and Clemmentine McGlone have made application to vacate and close a certain
<br />alley from the right-of-way line of Woodstock Street to Montclair Avenue, approximately
<br />144'. The City Council appointed viewers on August 8, 1978. A copy of their report and a
<br />map showing the alley has been at~ached for your information. The City Manager recommends
<br />adoption."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Gray, the following ordinance was adopCed
<br />on first and final reading, and by the following vote:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE CLOSING THE FOLLOWING ALLEY: A PORTION OF UNNAMED ALLEY."
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Elliott, Gray, Holley, Oast, Davis
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 78-374 'Consideration of a resolution appointing viewers for the closing of a portio~i
<br />of Louisa Terrace and Nottoway Avenue.
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<br /> Herbert E. Robertson has made application to vacate and close a portion of Louisa
<br />Terrace and Nottoway Avenue. The Planning Commission has recommended approval. This
<br />resolution appoints viewers for a report back to City Council pursuant to State law. The
<br />City Manager recommends adoption."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Gray, the following resolution was adopted,
<br />and by the following vote:
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<br />"A.RESOLUTION APPOINTING VIEWERS FOR CLOSING THE FOLLOWING:
<br />LOUISA TERkACE AND NOTTOWAY AVENUE.
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<br />A PORTION OF
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<br /> WHEREAS, Herbert E. Rogerson has made application to vacate, close and discontinue
<br />the hereinafter described portions of certain streets, and it appearing that notice of
<br />application and request for the appointment of viewers was duly posted October 10, 1978,
<br />on the bulletin board of the General District Court, Civil Division, of the City of Portsmout~
<br />the builetin board of the Circuit Court of the City of Portsmouth and the bulletin board
<br />of the City Hail of the City of Portsmouth. '
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<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE:~IT RESOLVED by. the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia,
<br />that Frank N. Bilisoly, C. E. Ellis, H. L. Davis, A. N. Kendrick, James A. Linehan, be
<br />appo±nted viewers and L. A. Clark be appointed an alternate viewer in the event one of the
<br />preceding viewers fail to participate, said viewers re view the hereinafter-described
<br />portions of such streets and to report to this Council in writing, whether in their opinion
<br />any, and if any, what inconvenience would result in vacating and closing the following:
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