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A RESOLUTION ENDORSING THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH'S PARTICIPATION <br />IN A PROGRAM UNDER THE INTER-MODAL SURFACE TRANSPORTATION <br />ENHANCEMENT ACT FOR SIGNAGE AND INTERPRETIVE-PROGRAMS FOR <br />CERTAIN CIVIL WAR SITES IN PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Inter-Modal Surface Transportation <br />Enhancement Act provides funds to states for various projects, <br />and that the Virginia Department of Transportation has received <br />such funds for a program and enhancement project; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, in accordance with the Commonwealth's <br />Transportation Board Construction Allocation Procedures, it is <br />necessary that a request by resolution be made in order that a <br />Virginia Department of Transportation Program and Enhancement <br />Project be established in the City of Portsmouth, Virginia; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, <br />desires to increase tourism by participating in such a program; <br />and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the total cost for planning and design, <br />right-of-way and construction of this project for the three <br />Portsmouth.sites will be Thirty Thousand and 00/100 <br />($30,000.00) Dollars, with a twenty {20%} percent cash match <br />required of the City should the grant be awarded to the City. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City <br />of Portsmouth, Virginia, that a request is made to the <br />Commonwealth Transportation Board to establish a project for <br />the improvement or establishment of Virginia's Civil War <br />Trails within the City of Portsmouth, Virginia. <br /> <br /> Adopted by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, <br />Virginia, at a meeting held on January 10, 1995. <br /> <br /> Teste: <br /> <br /> <br /> City Clerk <br /> <br /> <br />