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A RESOLUTIO~ CONCURRING IN THE AMENDMENT OF THE CHARTER · AGREEMENT OF THE SOUTHEASTER~ VIRGINIA ~LANNINC~DISTRICT COMMISSION. WHEREAS, the Southeastern Virginia Planning District Commission wishes to amend the Charter Agreement,. ~nd __~ requests the me~m~er governing bodies comprising the Southeaste=rn Virginia Planning District Commission to -concur and. ad~t said amendments; and WHEREAS, it is necessary and in the best interest of the Southeastern Virginia Planning District Commission that the prihcipal office be relocated; and WHEREAS, it is a'~.so necessar'y"'in order %-o better serve the member subdivisions to amend the Charter to provide reasonable requirements for the purchase of goods, services and personal or real property by-the Commission on terms other than cash; and WHEREAS, the aforesaid Charter Agreement can be amended only upon the adoption of concurring resoluti6ns by the governing bodies of two-thirds of the member governmental subdivisions. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia: 1. That it hereby concurs in amending the Charter Agreement Of the Southeastern Virginia Planning District Commission as follows: That Article I. Organization, Section 2 Principal Office be amended to read as follows: Article I. Organization, Section 2- The principal office of the Commission shall be in Norfolk, Virginia, until same is moved to Chesapeake by a majority vote of Commission. That Article VII. Finances and Contracts, Section 3, be amended to read as follows: Article VII. Finances and Contracts, Sections 3- The- Commission shall be authorized to enter into such contracts_ as any other ~olitical subdivision not expressly prohibited by law. No governmental subdivision shall be liable for the payment of any funds or the performance of any obligation incurred by the Commission unless such governmental suDdivision is a party to the contract or agreement creating the obligation.