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.T'~ 1 ",z 1R lC~?R 78-237 - "Consideration of a motion to transfer $19,707 from the Grants Contingency ~.iACcount to provide fo~.the renovation of the Middle Street Park in the Olde Towne Historic District of Portsmouth. This motion will provide the funds necessary to construct brick sidewalks and granite curbs for the MfddIe Street Park Project. Funded under the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act, Special Projects Title VI, the project will be supervised by the Department of Public Works. The City Manager recommends adoption of this motion., Motion of Mr. Early and secnnded by Mr. Holley, to concur in the recommendation of the City Manager, and was adopted by unanimous vote. 78-£38 - Consideration of a motion to transfer $18,500 from the Grants Contingency Account to provide continuation funds for the operation of the Status Offender Program of the City of Portsmouth. ~ ~his transfer will provide the funds necessary to continue the activities of the Status Offender Diversion Program conducted by the Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court. The prog=am provides services to the status offender and his family and help divert them from the juvenile justice system. Of the total appropriation $16,650 represents the DJCP Federal Block Funds, $925 represents DJCP State Funds, and $925 is the required local match. The City Manager recommends adoption of this motion." Motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Holley, to concur in the recommendation o£ the City Manager, and was adoPted by unanimous vote. 78-259 - "Consideration of a motion to transfer $15,000 from the Grants Contingency Account for the continuation of the annual Police Training Program. ~his motion will transfer the funds necessary to continue the annual Police Training Program which w~ permit members of the Portsmouth Police Department to receive instruction in current law enforcement techniques and procedures. Of the total $15,000 grant, $13,500 represents DJCP".BI~Ck Funding, $750 is State General Fund appropriation, and $750 is local cash match. The City Manager recommends adoption of this motion." Motion of Mr. Oast and seconded by Mr. Barnes, th?concur in the recommendation of the City Manager, and was adopted by unanimous vote. 78-240 - "Consideration of a motion to transfer $54,605 from the Grants Contingency Account to provide continuation funds for the operation of the Emergency Shelter Care Program for the City of Portsmouth. ~his transfer will provide the funds necessary to continue the activities of the Emer- gency Shelter Care Program being conducted by the Crisis Interventib~~Unit under the~:~dmini- stration of the Portsmouth Social Services Department. The program offers counseling, follow-up; and where necessary, emergency shelter care to status offenders in order to divert them from being detained in secure facilities. Of the total transfer~ $49,14~ represents the DJCP Federal Block Funds, $2,730 represents the DJCP State General Funds, and $2,750 is the required local match. The City Manager recommends adoption of this motion. Mot¢on of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Holley, to concur in the recommendation of the City Manager, and was adopted by unanimous vote. 78~41 "COnsideration of a motion to transfer $18,000 from the Grants Contingency Accour~t to provide continuation funds for the operation of the Witness/Victim Program of the'City of Portsmouth. This transfer will provide the funds necessary to continue the activities of the ~ Witness/Victim~P~rogram being conducted through t~e Commonwealth Attorney's Office. Of th total~transfer $16,200 represents the DJCP Federal Block Funds, $900 is DJCP State Genera~ Funds, and $900 is~the required local match. The City Manager recommends adoption of this mOtion. Motion of.Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Elliott, to concur in the recommendation of the City Manager, and was adap~di~by unanimous vote. 78-242 - "Consideration of a motion to transfer $S0,498 from the Grants Contingency Account to provide continuation funds for the operation of the Status Offender Alternative Program of the City of Portsmouth. This transfa~~will provide the funds necessary to continue the activities of the Status Offender Alternafive Program being administered through the Department of SPecial Education and Special Services under the School Board in order to provide resources and an additional treatment option for the juvenile court to handle status offenses. Of the total transfer $4S,448 represents the DJCP Federal Block Funds, $2,52S represents DJCP State General Funds, ' ~and $2,S2S is the required local match. The City Manager reco'mmends adoption of this motion.' Motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Elliott, to concur in the recommendation of the City Manager, and was adopted by unanimous vote.