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133 <br /> <br />February 8~ 1977 <br /> <br />A copy of the Planning Commission's approval and comments is attached for your information. <br />The majority of the changes included in this document are of a housekeeping nature. There <br />are no major changes involved in the amendments to the Effingham Project. The City Man, get <br />recommends adoptioA." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Oast, the following resolution was adopted, <br />and by the following vote: <br /> <br />"A RESOLUTION APPROVING AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE CONSERVATION AND REDEVELOP- <br />MENT PLAN FOR THE EFFINGHAM PROJECT, VA. R-?2. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, this Council by Resolution adopted a Conservation And Redevelopment Plan <br />for the Effingham Conservation And Redevelopment Project; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, there has been presented to this body for consideration and approval, <br />a proposed Amendment No. I to such plan, said Amendment to affectuate certain minor adjustmen <br />to said documents; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, said Amendments will facilitate the redevelopment program in this area; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, said Amendment has been carefully reviewed and the amended Conservation and <br />Redevelopment Plan conforms to the general plan for the development of the City of Portsmouth <br />as a whole; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, in the judgment of this Council, it is in the interest of the City and its <br />inhabitants that said Amendment be approved. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of'the City of Portsmouth, Virginia~ <br />that Amendment No. 1 to the Conservation And Redevelopment Plan for the Effingham Project, <br />VA. R-72, having been duly reviewed and considered, is hereby found: ~ ~ <br /> <br /> (a) That the objectors of the Effingham Conservation And Redevelopment Project can <br />better be achieved by the adoption of this Amendment. <br /> <br /> (b) That these Amendments for these project areas conform to the general plan for <br />the City of PortsmOuth as a whole. <br /> <br />(c) That these Amendments are hereby approved." <br /> <br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz <br />Nays: None ~ <br /> <br /> 77-50 ~ "Consideration of a resolution authorizing the School Board to borrow $109,369 <br />for ~the purpose of installing an energy conservation system. <br /> <br /> This resolution authorizes the School Board to borrow $109,369. Under Section 22-120 <br />of the State Code, the School Board must receive authorization from the appropriating body <br />before the School Board can borrow any sum on a temporary basis. Such $109,369 will be re- <br />paid out of the School Board's appropriations. The City Manager recommends adoption." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Elliott, the following resolution was <br />adopted, and by the following vote: <br /> <br />"A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SCHOOL BOARD OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, <br />TO BORROW $109,369.00 PURSUANT TO SECTION 22-120, CODE OF VIRGINIA OF 1950, <br />AS AMENDED, FOR THE PURPOSE OF INSTALLING AN ENERGY CONSERVATION SYSTEM. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the School Board of the City of Portsmouth has obtained a bid from Honeywell <br />Corporation for the installation of an Energy Conservation System for the sum of One Hund- <br />red Nine Thousand, Three Hundred Sixty-nine and 00/100 ($109,369.00) Dollars; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the School Board of the City of Portsmouth desires to borrow said sum for <br />a period of time not to exceed one (1) year; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, said sum does not exceed in the aggregate one-half of the amount produced <br />by the school levy for the current year or one-half of the amount of the cash appropriation <br />made for schools in the City for the preceding year; and <br /> <br />%~EREAS, the interest rate for said loan shall not exceed 6 per centum per annum. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, <br />that tho School Board of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, is hereby authorized to borrow <br />One Hundred Nine Thousand, Three Hundred Sixty-nine and 00/100 ($109,369.00) Dollars pursuant <br />to Section 22-120, Code of Virginia of 1950, as amended, for the purpose of installing <br />an Energy Conservation System." <br /> <br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Holley, Oast, ~entz <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 77-51 - "Consideration of a motion authorizing the City Manager to allocate $5,000 <br />from the Emergency Contingency Account of the General Fund for additional financial assis- <br />tance to the Social Services Department and the Salvation Army. <br /> <br /> These funds will be used to match State funds in the General Relief Category to assist <br />citizens who are financially unable to meet fuel cost demands for their homes. The $5,000 <br />of local funds could generate approximately $13,000 worth of assistance through the public <br /> <br /> <br />