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16 <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION OF APPRECIATION FOR DELEGATE KENNETH R. MELVIN, A <br />MEMBER OF THE PORTSMOUTH DELEGATION TO THE VIRGINIA GENERAL <br />ASSEMBLY. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Portsmouth, Virginia recognizes the <br />importance of the legislative actions of the Virginia General <br />Assembly and their impact on the operation of local government; <br />and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City Council presented legislative proposals <br /> for the 1993 General Assembly session that would assist in the <br /> efficient operation of government; and <br /> WHEREAS, Delegate Kenneth R. Melvin introduced legislation <br /> that would provide over twelve administrative changes needed for <br /> the City Charter, and offered a budget amendment to provide <br /> $50,000 in state funding for the Children's Museum of Virginia; <br /> and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City recognizes the untiring efforts and <br /> dedication to ensure passage of this legislation as well as <br /> those bills introduced by other members of the Portsmouth <br /> Delegation to the Virginia General Assembly on its behalf; and <br /> WHEREAS, numerous other bills, resolutions, and budget <br /> amendments were introduced by members of the General Assembly <br /> that affect local government; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS Delegate Kenneth R. Melvin embraced input from the <br /> City and provided the support needed to enhance the quality of <br /> life for citizens in this community. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City <br /> of Portsmouth, Virginia hereby extends its sincere appreciation <br /> and gratitude to Delegate Kenneth R. Melvin for his leadership <br /> during the 1993 session of the Virginia General Assembly and for <br /> a job well done. <br /> <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be <br /> spread upon the minutes of this Council and that a copy be <br /> presented.to Delegate Kenneth R. Melvin in recognition of our <br /> appreciation. <br /> <br /> Adopted by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia <br /> at a meeting held March 9, 1993. <br /> <br />Teste: <br /> <br />City Clerk <br /> <br /> <br />