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299 <br /> <br />October 11, 1977 <br /> <br />At a regular meeting of the City Council held on October tl, 1977, there were present: <br /> <br />Richard J. Davis, Jack P. Barnes, E. <br />Edward L. Oast, Jr., Robert W. Wentz, <br />B. Tayloe, Jr., City A~torney. <br /> <br />Saunders Early, Jr., Archie Elliott, Jr., <br /> Jr., R. T. Williams, City Manager, Gordon <br /> <br />Absent: James W. Holley, III <br /> <br /> Rabbi Judah L. Fish, Gomley Chesed Congregation, opened the meeting with prayer, followed <br />by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. <br /> <br />Mayor Davis welcomed all visitors in attendance. <br /> <br /> Motion of Mr. Wentz and seconded by Mr. Elliott, the minutes of the called meeting of <br />September 27, 1977 and minutes of the regular meeting of September 27, 1977, to be approved <br />as received, was adopted by unanimous vote. <br /> <br /> 7'7-375 - Mayor Davis presented a proclamation to Shipyard Commander Captain Alfred <br />Kurzenhauser, recognizing ,'Navy Week" October 9 through 15, 1977. <br /> <br /> 77-376 - N. J. Brown, Chairman of Parks and Recreation Commission, commended the Depart- <br />ment of Parks and Recreation for outstanding performance of receiving the 1977 National Gold <br />Medal Award. Mr. Brown introducedMr. James C. Greiner, Director of Parks and Recreation and <br />Mr. Greiner commended his staff and had those present to stand to be recognized. The 1977 <br />National Gold Medal Award Plaque, presented by The Sports Foundation, Inc., inscribed "For <br />Excellence in the Field of Park and Recreation Management", was received by City Council from <br />Mr. Nick Brown. Mr. Jack DeBold, General Manager of DixieSporting Goods Corp. sponsor for <br />the Award, was present. <br /> <br /> Mayor Davis, on behalf of City Council, commended Parks and Recreation Commission and <br />Department of Parks and Recreation, for their splendid achievement. <br /> <br />UNFINISHED BUSINESS - <br /> <br /> 77-355 The following ordinance approved on first reading at the regular meeting of <br />September 27, 1977, was taken up and read: <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $4,218,186 PROM THE GENERAL REVENUE~,~HARING TRUST <br />FUND FOR CAPITAL EXPENSES IN THE CATEGORY OF COMMUNITY SERVICES;;¢~D¢cATI;oN, PARKS <br />AND RECREATION, SEWERS, GUTTERS AND STREET IMPROVEMENTS AND CAPITAL EQUIPMENT." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Wentz and seconded by Mr. Elliott, the ordinance was adopted, and by <br />the following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Oast, Wentz, Davis <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 77-356 The following ordinance approved on first reading at the regular meeting of <br />September 27, 1977, was taken up and read: <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $39,639 FROM THE GRANTS FUND FOR THE PROVISION <br />OF AGING SERVICES FOR THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Wentz and <br />the following vote: <br /> <br />seconded by Mr. Early, <br /> <br />the Ordinance was adopted, and by <br /> <br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Oast, Wentz, Davis <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> ?7-357 - The following ordinance approved on first reading at the regular meeting of <br />September 27, 1977, was taken up and read: <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $15,380 FROM THE GRANTS FUND FOR THE ADULT <br />OFFENDER TRACKING SYSTEM." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Wentz, and seconded by Mr. Elliott, the ordinance was adopted, and by <br />the following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes: Barnes, Ealry, Elliott, Oast, Wentz, Davis <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 77-358 - The following ordinance approved on first reading at the regular meeting of <br />September 27, 1977, was taken up and read: <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $25,275 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR <br />THE PURCHASE OF CAPITAL EQUIPMENT FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT, CENTRAL RECORDS <br />AND PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESSING FACILITIES." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Wentz and seconded by Mr. Barnes, the ordinance was adopted, and by <br />the following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Oast, Wentz, Davis <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> <br />