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WHEREAS, it has been proposed that the Charter of the City <br /> <br />of Portsmouth, Virginia, be amended so as to authorize construction <br /> <br />and operation of toll roads by the City within its boundaries; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, it is the sense of the Council of said City that <br /> <br />such enabling legislation is neither necessary nor desirable at the <br /> <br />present time, that the best interests of the citizens of said City <br /> <br />would not be served by such legislation, and that the views of Council <br /> <br />as herein stated should be made a matter of public record and expressed <br /> <br />to the Delegates and Senator attending the current session of the <br /> <br />General Assembly as representatives from the said City; <br /> <br /> NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of <br /> <br />Portsmouth, Virginia, that introduction or adoption of legislation <br /> <br />authorizing the said City to construct and operate toll roads is not <br /> <br />in the best interests of the citizens of said City; and <br /> <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is hereby directed <br /> <br />to mail a certified copy of these resolutions to each Delegate and <br /> <br />Senator now representing the City of Portsmouth in the General Assembly. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />