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113 <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE U. S. A.~iY CORPS OF ENGINEERS FOR <br />EXTENSION OF THE DF~ADLINE FOR CO~Z~.~HNTS ON THE CP~ANEY ISLA~-D <br />REPORT FOR AT LEkST T}{IRTY DAYS. <br /> <br /> WtTEREAS, the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers on December <br />6, 1974 announced completion of a report dealing with the future <br />of Craney Island and invited any comments from interested partigs <br />within thirty {30) days; i.e., on or before the 6th of January, <br />1975; and <br /> <br /> ~HER~AS, the report in the form of three major docunlents <br />was not available to City of Portsmouth officials until %his <br />morning of Tuesday, December 17, 1974; and <br /> <br /> ~'~EREAS, there remain but twelve working daysduring <br />this Yuletide period, and this is not deemed adequate for the <br />City b~nager and his staff and advisory agencies such as the Craney <br />Island Study Co~mission to analyze and prepare a report on these <br />three documents; and <br /> <br /> ~-ER~AS, City Council is not <br />regular session until January 14, 1975, <br />the due date for comments. <br /> <br />scheduled %o meet in <br />more than one we~k after <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council that it <br />requests an extension of the dealine for comments on the Craney <br />Island report. This request is for extension of ~t leas~ thirty <br />(30) days during which officials of the City of Portsmouth in <br />which Craney Island is located may confer with officials of the <br />Commonwealth and prepare a proper report for the U. S. Army Corps <br />of Engineers; and <br /> <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is hereby <br />instructed to forward this resolution to the Board of Engineers <br />for Rivers and Harbors, Kingman Building, Fort Belvoir, <br />Virginia. <br /> <br /> Adopted by the Council of tbs. City of Portsmouth, <br />Virginia, at a meeting held December .17, I974% <br /> <br /> Teste: <br /> <br />City Clerk <br /> <br /> <br />