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R-96-8 <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT AN <br />APPLICATION TO THE CHESAPEAKE BAY LOCAL ASSISTANCE DEPARTMENT <br />FOR FUNDING FOR AN ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNER POSITION TO OFFSET THE <br />COSTS OF COMPLYING WITH THE CHESAPEAKE BAY PRESERVATION ACT. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, in order to comply with the provisions of the <br />Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act ("the Act"), the City of <br />Portsmouth, Virginla ("the City"), has been required to <br />implement major changes in its development review procedure, <br />its ordinances and its Comprehensive Plan; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Commonwealth of Virginia, through the <br />Chesapeake Bay Local Assistance Department ("CBLAD"), has made <br />available to localities, on a competitive basis, certain funds <br />to help defray the Act's implementation costs; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City currently has an Environmental Planner <br />position which has been partially funded by CBLAD for six <br />years, and the City is eligible to submit a grant application <br />to CBLAD for the amount of $25,000.00 for an additional year of <br />funding for said position; <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City <br />of Portsmouth, Virginia, that the City Manager be, and hereby <br />is, authorized to submit an application with supporting <br />documents for a $25,000.00 grant to extend an existing <br />Environmental Planner position and upon receipt of said grant, <br />to expend it toward the cost of said position. <br /> <br /> Adopted by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, <br />Virginia, at a meeting held February 27, 1996. <br /> <br /> Teste: <br /> <br /> <br /> City Clerk <br /> <br /> <br />