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20 <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO FILE AN <br />APPLICATION FOR A CHESAPEAKE BAY YOUTH CONSERVATION CORPS <br />GRANT TO CONDUCT EROSION CONTROL PROJECTS ALONG THE SHORELINES <br />AT PORTSMOUTH SLEEPY HOLE PARK AND GOLF COURSE AND CITY PARK. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Virginia Division of Parks and Recreation <br />of the Department of Conservation and Historic Resources of <br />the Commonwealth of Virginia has estaklished the Chesapeake <br />Bay Youth Conservation Initiatives Program; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Portsmouth is eligible to submit a <br />Grant Application for State funds to conduct erosion control <br />projects at Portsmouth Sleepy Hole Park and Golf Course, and <br />also at Portsmouth City Park; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, these areas border tributaries of the Chesapeake <br />Bay and the stabilization of these shore lines will improve <br />water quality and the aquatic habitat. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City <br />of Portsmouth that the Council does hereby endorse the <br />application to be submitted for a Chesapeake Bay Youth <br />Conservation Corps Grant for thirty-nine thousand, nine <br />hundred eighty-nine dollars ($39~989) to fund twenty (20) <br />students and two (2) supervisors to conduct erosion control <br />projects and marsh enhancement along the shoreline at <br />Sleepy Hole Park and Golf Course and Portsmouth City Park and <br />gives its assurances that the general provisions of the <br />applicable State regulations governing the expenditure of <br />these funds will be complied with in the administration of the <br />project. <br /> <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager be, and he <br />hereby is, authorized to file.said application for the grant <br />c~rtifying compliance by the City of Portsmouth with the <br />appropriate regulations governing the administration and use <br />of funds. <br /> <br /> Adopted by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, <br />Virginia, at a meetinc held April 12, 1988. <br /> <br />Teste: <br /> <br />City Clerk <br /> <br /> <br />