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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 19 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA (!988) BY AMENDING SECTION 19-150 THEREOF PERTAINING TO MUSEUM FEES. BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia: 1. That Section 19-150'of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (1988) be amended and reordained to read as follows: Sec. 19-150. Museum admission fees. The following dally fees shall be charged for admission to city museums: (a) Children's Museum of Virginia: 1. Regular admission... $6.00 2. Student admission (Portsmouth Public School group, with supervising adult)... None 3. One (1) supervising adult per group of eight (8) students in subsection (a)2. above... None 4. Other private and public school groups, per child, with supervising adult.. 4.00 General admission (Self-guided) 4.50 General admission plus planetarium show 5.00 Standards of Learning-based program 5.50 Standards of Learning-based program and One (1) supervising adult per group of eight (8) students in subsection (a)4. above... None (b) Other museums per person.. 1. Courthouse Galleries ................................. $3.00 2. Naval Shipyard Museum/Lightship Museum ....... 3.00 (c) Keypass Discount Program. Upon payment of a fee of $9.00, a person shall be entitled to admittance to all city museums during normal working hours for ninety days from the date of issuance. (d) Members of the Portsmouth Museums and/or the Friends of the Naval Shipyard Museum shall, upon providing proof of active membership, be entitled to admission without charge to any city museum. An individual membership shall entitle the individual member to admission without charge. A family membership shall entitle members of the immediate family to admission without charge. (e) The city manager or his designee is authorized to establish such waivers of admission fees as deemed appropriate, provided that the conditions or grounds for such waivers are specified in writing.