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qualifies as 36-49.1~ et. an eligible project area under Sections 36-49 and se~.~ of the Code of Virginia (t95~) as amended. 2. That the Plan for the Project~ having been duly reviewed and considered, is hereby approved, and the City Clerk be, and he is hereby directed to file said copy of the Plan with the ~uinutes of this meeting. 3. That it is hereby found and deter~ined that the objectives of the Plan caD~ot be achieved through more exten- sive rehabilitation of the project area. 4. That it is hereby found and determined that the City's current plans for land uses~ thoroughfares and cormuunit~ facilities, including those sho%~ on the latest approved g~ueral plan of the City of Portsmouth, and approved by the City Council to the extent necessary to coincide with the provisions of said Plan, are hereby revised for that section of the City covered by the Redevelopment Plan for the Southside I Redevelopment Project, to reflect the proposal for land uses, thoroughfares and community facilities shown in said Redevelopment Plan. 5. That it is hereby found and determined that the Plan f~r the project area will afford maximum opportunity con- sistent with the needs of the City of Portsmouth as a whole, for the rebuilding of the area by private and/or public enter- prise. 6. That it is hereby found and determined that the program for the relocation of individuals and families %WhO are displaced by project activities is feasible and can be reason- ably and timely effected to permit the proper prosecution and completion of the Project; and that such safe, decent and sani- tary dwellings or dwelling units available or to be made avail- able to such displaced individuals and families are at least equal in number to the number of displaced individuals and families; are not generally less desirable with regard to public utilities and public andoommercial facilities than the dwell- ings of the displaced individuals and. families in the project area; are available at rents or prices within the financial means of the displaced individuals and families, and are reason- ably accessible to their places of employment.. 7. That, in order to implement and~facilitate the effectuation of the Plan hereby approved, it is found and de- termined that certain official actions, as required, must be taken by this Council with reference, among other things, to changes in zoning~ the vacating and removal of streets, alleys, -3-