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128 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CItY MANAGER TO SIGN A DEED OF EXCHANGE FOR PROPERTY OF JESSE L. WILLIAMS, JR., LOCATED IN SUFFOLK, VIRGINIA. .WHEREAS, Jesse L. Williams, Jr., desires to construct an erosion control dam on property located in the vicinity of the City of Portsmouth Lake Meade reservoir in Suffolk; and WHEREAS, construction of said erosion control dam would prevent entry of silt and other materials into Lake Meade; and WHEREAS, Jesse L. Williams, Jr., has agreed to exchange certain hereinafter described property with the City of Portsmouth in order that said erosion control dam may be constructed; and WHEREAS, Section 2.10 of the Charter of the City of Portsmouth provides that the City may contract with individuals or others for land, water rights or easements for the use or purchase thereof in connection with the City water supply. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, that the City Manager be, and he hereby is, authorized to sign a Deed of Exchange with Jesse L. Williams, Jr., for property located in Suffolk, Virginia more particularly described as follows: To be conveyed to Jesse L. Williams, Jr., and Dorothy G. Williams, his wife: Ail that certain piece or parcel of land, situate in the City of Suffolk, Virginia, known, lettered and designated as Parcel "A" as shown on a plat showing exchange of properties between City of Portsmouth and Jesse L. Williams, Jr., and Dorothy G. Williams, dated September 4, 1985, revised September 11, 1985, made by G.R. Jenkins, Land Surveyor, which plat is to be recorded in the blat book records of the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of the City of Suffolk, Virginia, reference to which plat is hereby made for a more particular description of said property.