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<br />May 10, 1977
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<br /> This ordinance will establish the rate for real property at $t.30 per $100 of assessed
<br />value. The rates for personal property and machinery and tools will not be changed; and,
<br />will remain $4.00 and $1.50 per $100 of assessed value respectively. This ordinance will aisc
<br />establish a rate at a maximum of $3.25 per $100 of valuation as a reciprocal on public service
<br />corporations that are not appraised at 100% market value. The City Manager recommends adop-
<br />tion on first reading."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Elliott, the following ordinance was approved
<br />on first reading, and by unanimous vote:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE IMPOStNG AND LEVYING TAXES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1,
<br />1977, AND ENDING JUNE 50, 1978, AND ALSO FOR EACH AND EVERY FISCAL YEAR THERE-
<br />AFTER JULY 1 AND ENDING JUNE 30 OF EACH SUCH YEAR, UNLESS OTHERWISE CHANGED
<br />BY COUNCIL, ON REAL ESTATE, TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY, AND MACHINERY AND TOOLS
<br />WITHIN THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, FOR THE PURPOSE OF RAISING REVENUE FOR
<br />THE SUPPORT OF GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS AND THE PUBLIC FREE SCHOOLS AND TO PAY
<br />PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST ON THE PUBLIC DEBT."
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<br /> 77-151 - "Consideration of an ordinance to amend Section 38-77(b) of the City Code
<br />establishing charges for treatment of sewage by the City at 52¢ per 100 cubic feet of
<br />consumption.
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<br /> This ordinance amends the charge for sewage treatment for those areas (within the
<br />City of Portsmouth) which are served by the City of Portsmouth by increasing the fee
<br />from 45¢ per 100 cubic feet to 52¢ per 100 cubic feet of consumption. The sections of
<br />the City currently served by the Hampton Roads Sanitation District and other Tidewater
<br />cities which are served by the District are currently paying 52¢ per 100 cubic feet.
<br />This amendment will establish the same rate for sewage treatment City-wide. The City
<br />Manager recommends adoption on first reading."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Oast and secOnded by Mr. Early, the following ordinance was approved
<br />on first reading, and by unanimous vote:
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<br /> "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1973, BY,-~::!~'~: :
<br />~-.AMEgD~NG'S~G~t. ON 38-77(b), PERTAINING TO CHARGES FOR TREATMENT OF SEWAGE."
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<br /> 77-152 - "Consideration of an ordinance on first reading to appropriate $1,590,000 from
<br />the General Revenue Sharing T~ust Fund for support of governmental operations, equipment,
<br />and debt service.
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<br /> This appropriation includes the $890,000 for operations and the $75,000 for equipment
<br />which have been utilized in the Operating Budgets in previous years. There is included in
<br />this appropriation $125,000 of estimated interest to be earned on the Revenue Sharing
<br />entitlements during the fiscal year. In lieu of appropriating interest as earned and in
<br />order to facilitate the requirements for a public hearing on the use of Revenue Sharing,
<br />this item has been included as part of the Operating Budget for 1977-78. This ordinance
<br />includes the recommended increase in the utilization of Revenue Sharing funds in the amount
<br />$500,000, for each of the next three years. The City Manager recommends adoption on first
<br />reading."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Elliott, the following ordinance was
<br />approved on first reading, and by unanimous vote:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $1,590,000 FROM THE GENERAL REVENUE SHARING
<br />TRUST FUND FOR THE SUPPORT OF GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS, PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT
<br />AND DEBT SERVICE."
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<br /> 77-153 "Consideration of an ordinance on first reading to appropriate $160,000 from
<br />the Anti-recession Fiscal Assistance Fund for support of governmental operations for 1977-78.
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<br /> An estimated amount of $160,000 will be received in accordance with Title II of the
<br />currentlocat Public Works Act. The Gity Manager recommends adoption on ~ir§t reading."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Elliott, the following ordinance was approve
<br />on first reading, and by unanimous vote:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $160,000 FROM THE ANTI-RECESSION FISCAL ASSISTANCE
<br />FUND FOR SUPPORT OF GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1977-78."
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<br /> 77-154 "Consideration of an ordinance on first reading to appropriate funds necessary
<br />for the operation of the City Government for Fiscal Year 1977-78.
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<br />This ordinance will provide the appropriations necessary for the following funds:
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<br />(a) General Fund $54,261,593
<br />(b) City Garage Fund 1,769,185
<br />(c) Debt Service Fund 6,833,448
<br />(d) Public Utility F~nd 8,179,800
<br />(e) Mental Health Fund 910,562
<br />(f) Law Library Fund 14,235
<br />(g) Virginia Public Assistance Fund 4,788,580
<br />(h) Port Facilities & Economic
<br /> Development Fund 783,730
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<br />The City Manager recommends adoption on first reading."
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