Project
Portsmouth Plaza
A project in 13 Board decisions, 1949–2016.
13Board decisions about it
1949–2016first and last decision
In short
- 26 Sep 1949Board adopted a resolution temporarily closing streets bounding Portsmouth Plaza on the evening of October 3, 1949.
- 2 Jan 1951Resolution declares intent to transfer the replica First School House in Portsmouth Plaza from the Recreation and Park Commission to the school district.
- 4 May 1970Justice Investors was permitted to build an overhead pedestrian bridge within Portsmouth Plaza, and the City accepted playground facilities as a gift.
- 4 Apr 1983Portsmouth Plaza parking lease change approved, including term and income
Who appears together
Lines show who appears in the same decisions. It doesn't mean they made a deal.
People
- James Halleyproposed 1 · 1959
Organisations
Places
- Portsmouth Plazanamed in 2
- Portsmouth Squarenamed in 1
- Arch Stnamed in 1
More from the records
Votes · 8 roll calls
yes 64no 9absent 17
8 printed roll calls; 5 were unanimous.
Decisions, by type
| resolution | 9 |
| ordinance | 3 |
| motion | 1 |
Decisions, by outcome
| passed | 7 |
| pending | 2 |
| passed first reading | 1 |
3 decisions have no outcome read yet.
All 13 decisions · in date order
- Board adopted a resolution temporarily closing streets bounding Portsmouth Plaza on the evening of October 3, 1949.
- Resolution declares intent to transfer the replica First School House in Portsmouth Plaza from the Recreation and Park Commission to the school district.
- City approved buying Lot 28 on Arch Street from S. J. Pringle for $950 for a school project.
- Schoolhouse replica in Portsmouth Plaza handed to school district
- Proposed agreement with Portsmouth Plaza Parking Corporation to build public parking beneath Portsmouth Square was debated; the vote continues.
- Portsmouth Plaza garage surface plans explained, with wide public support
- Overhead walkway at Portsmouth Plaza still needs final vote.
- Justice Investors was permitted to build an overhead pedestrian bridge within Portsmouth Plaza, and the City accepted playground facilities as a gift.
- Portsmouth Plaza parking lease change proposed on term and revenues
- Portsmouth Plaza parking lease change approved, including term and income
- $12.5m financing for Portsmouth Plaza parking under review
- $12.5M Portsmouth Plaza parking financing approved
Pages that mention it
Printed pages of the decisions on this page.
Journal 1949
Journal 1951
Journal 1959
Journal 1970