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A RESOLUTION APPROVING AMENDMENT NO. 14 TO THE CRAWFORD REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE CRAWFORD URBAN RENEWAL PROJECT. 116 WHEREAS, this Council by resolution adopted August 1, 1967, approved a Redevelopment Plan for the Crawford Urban Renewal Project, Portsmouth, Virginia; and ~ WHEREAS, there has been presented to this body for consideration and approval, a copy of an amended Redevelop- ment Plan for the project area, which plan consists of 14 pages and 3 exhibits; and WHEREAS, Amendment No. 14 proposes to add ~rtain property to the project area; and "- WHEREAS, this Council is cognizant of the conditions that are imposed by the provisions of the Housing and Community ~evelopment Act of 1974, as amended, including those prohibit- lng discrimination because of race, age, color, creed, sex or national origin; and W~KEREAS, in the judgment of this Council it is in the interest of the City and its inhabitants that the said Amen'dment be approved. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia: 1. That ~endment No. 14 to the RedeVelopment Plan for the Crawford Urban Renewal Project, having been duly reviewed and considered, it is hereby found: [a) That the objectives of the Crawford Urban Renewal Project, Portsmouth, Virginia, can be bett~r achieved by the adoption of said Amendment. (b) That A~endment No. 14 to the Crawford Redevelop- ment Plan meets the requirements as a Redevelopment Project set forth under Title 36 of the Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended. 2. That Amendment No. 14 to the Crawford Redevelopment Plan for the Crawford Urban Renewal Project, having been duly reviewed and considered, is hereby approved and the City Clerk is hereby directed to file a cop~ of said Amendment with the minutes of this meeting. Adopted by the Council of the City. of Portsmouth, Virginia, at a meeting held November 22, 1983. Teste: City Clerk