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<br />R-10-10 <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THAT THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF <br />TRANSPORTATION ESTABLISH FIVE NEW PROJECTS FOR TRAFFIC <br />SIGNALIZATION AND SAFETY RELATED IMPROVEMENTS AT VARIOUS <br />STREET INTERSECTIONS UTILIZING HIGHWAY SAFETY <br />IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (HSIP) FUNDS. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, in accordance with Virginia Department of Transportation construction <br />allocation procedures, it is necessary that a request by council resolution be made in order that <br />the Department program new projects in the City of Portsmouth, <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of <br />Portsmouth, Virginia, requests that the Virginia Department of Transportation establish <br />five Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) Proactive Safety projects to upgrade <br />the traffic signals and construct safety related improvements at the intersections of <br />Effingham Street/High Street, Elm Avenue/County Street, High StreetlTyre Neck Road, <br />Victory Boulevard/Elmhurst Lane, and Airline Boulevard/Greenwood Drive/Hodges <br />Ferry Road: [ Project Numbers UPC 96038, UPC 96035), UPC 96036, UPC 96037 and <br />UPC 95986]. <br /> <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, while the full source of said projects will be borne <br />by the Commonwealth of Virginia, should the City of Portsmouth cancel any project, the City <br />will reimburse the Virginia Department of Transportation for the total amount of the costs of said <br />project expended by the Department through the date the Department is notified of such <br />cancellation. <br /> <br />ADOPTED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, at a meeting held on <br />March 23, 2010. <br /> <br />Teste: <br /> <br />City Clerk <br />