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<br />ORDfNANCE NO.2 0 0 7,~ 108 <br /> <br />~._~_,...,....t.J <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 2 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF <br />PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA (2006) BY AMENDING SECTION 2-111 THEREOF <br />TO ADOPT THE STATE HOLIDAY SCHEDULE FOR CITY EMPLOYEES, <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia: <br /> <br />1. That Section 2-111 of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (2006) <br />be amended and reordained to read as follows: <br /> <br />Sec. 2-111. Legal holidays. <br /> <br />(a) The following days shall be observed as legal holidays by the City on the <br />same days of the year as observed by the Commonwealth: <br /> <br />(1) New Year's Day; <br />(2) Lee-Jackson Day; <br />(3) Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; <br />(4) George Washington Day; <br />(5) Memorial Day; <br />(6) Independence Day; <br />(7) Labor Day; <br />(8) Columbus Day; <br />(9) Veteran's Day; <br />(10) Thanksgiving Day; <br />(11) The day following Thanksgiving Day; <br />(12) Christmas Day; and <br />(13) Any other day or part thereof designated as a holiday by the Governor of <br />the Commonwealth of Virginia, the President of the United States, the City Manager, or <br />the City Council. <br /> <br />(b) Whenever holiday shall fall on a Saturday, it shall be observed on the <br />preceding Friday. Whenever a holiday shall fall on a Sunday, it shall be observed on the <br />following Monday. <br /> <br />2. That this ordinance shall take effect on January 1, 2008. <br /> <br />ADOPTED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia at a meeting held <br />on December 11,2007. <br /> <br />Teste: <br /> <br />City Clerk <br />