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July 27, 1999
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<br />Recommendation:
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<br />· Adoption of a motion to transfer $83,494 from the Grants Contingency Account to
<br />purchase a new Type I ambulance and three Lifepak 500 Automatic Defibrillators.
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<br />Purpose and Need:
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<br />· The Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Health, Office of Emergency Medical
<br />Services, awarded the City of Portsmouth this grant from the Rescue Squad Assistance
<br />Fund to purchase a replacement Type I ambulance and new equipment for the
<br />Emergency Medical Services department.
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<br />· This purchase will enable the City to increase the dependability of the ambulance
<br />fleet and maintain emergency responses.
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<br />· The purchase of Lifepak AED equipment will enable the City to stock ladder
<br />companies with life-saving "standard of care" equipment.
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<br />Financial Impact:
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<br />· There is a 50% match required as follows:
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<br />Commonwealth of Virginia
<br />City Garage
<br />Emergency Medical Services
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<br />$ 41,747
<br />36,710
<br />5,037
<br />83,494
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<br />· These funds have already been identified in the existing budget.
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<br /> Motion by Mr. Benn, and seconded by Mr. Whitehurst, to adopt the transfer of
<br />$83,494 from the Grant Contingency Account to purchase a new Type I ambulance and
<br />three Lifepak 500 Automatic Defibrillators, and was adopted by the following:
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<br />Ayes: Benn, Griffin, Moody, Pitts, Robinett, Whitehurst
<br />Nays: None
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<br />- New Business -
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<br />99 - 175 - Mr. Robinett offered the following nominations for the Empowerment 2010
<br />Governments Board:
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<br />David Rice, Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority
<br />Steven L. Lynch, Portsmouth Partnership
<br />G. Robert Aston, Jr., Portsmouth Partnership
<br />Regina V. K. Williams, City of Norfolk
<br />Dr. Elizabeth Daniels, NAACP Portsmouth Branch
<br />Joshua C. Paige, Inner-City Federation of Civic League(s)
<br />Doyle E. Hull, Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority
<br />Dr. Marie V. McDemmond, Norfolk State University
<br />Deborah M. DiCroce, Tidewater Community College
<br />David F. Harnage, Old Dominion University
<br />Lee E. King, Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority
<br />Danny E. Cruce, Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority
<br />Creamer Bazzell, Urban League of Hampton Roads, Inc.
<br />Velma Hinnant, Central Civic Forum
<br />Ronnie W. Massie, City of Portsmouth
<br />Charles Henderson, Senior Vice President of NationsBank, Greater Norfolk Corporation
<br />Leonard Parker, Jr., Norfolk NAACP
<br />Beatrice Jennings, Old Huntersville Development Corporation
<br />Thelma Hardy, Dale Holmes TMC
<br />Lana Pressley, Villa Heights Civic League
<br />Ted Lewis, Sr., Berkley Community Civic League
<br />Alvin McNeil, Jeffrey Wilson TMC
<br />Simone Thomas, CAB Business Portsmouth
<br />Ken Alexander, CAB Business Norfolk
<br />Rev. William Tyree, CAB Faith - Norfolk
<br />Rev. Geoffrey Guns, CAB Faith - Norfolk
<br />To be Appointed at a Latter Date - CAB Faith - Norfolk
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