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394 <br /> <br />Urban Renewal <br />Acquisition of Land <br />Construction, Improvement and <br /> Repair of Public Buildings <br /> Other than Schools <br />For the Construction and Im- provement of School Buildings <br />Street, Highway and Bridge <br /> Improvements <br /> Purchase and Installation of <br />Traffic Control Equipment <br />Construction and Equipping of <br /> Parks and Recreation Facilities <br /> Purchase of Public Transportation <br /> Equipment <br /> Purchase of Fire Protection <br /> Equipment <br /> Dredging and Repairs to Bulkheads <br /> Total <br /> <br />$2,639,S$8. <br /> 6~7,-299.~ <br /> <br /> 811,900. <br /> 3,122,200. <br /> 1,947,333. <br /> 133,1OO. <br /> 223,1OO. <br /> 104 , 694 . <br /> <br /> 161,350. <br /> 139~486. <br />$10,OOO,0OO. <br /> <br />provided that if any project set forth above shall require less than the entire respective am <br />amount set forth above, the difference may be applied to any other project set forth above, <br /> <br />CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA <br /> <br />By <br /> <br />City Clerk' <br /> <br /> 11. The resolution adopted by this Council on June 22, 1976 and entitled '~A RESOLUTION <br />AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF TEN MILLION DOLLARS ($I0,000,OOO.) GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS OF <br />THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR URBAN RENEWAL PURPOSE <br />FOR THE ACQUISITION OF LAND; FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENTS, AND REPAIRS OF PUBLIC BUILDIN <br />AND FACILITIES; FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CURBS, GUTTERS AND DRAINAGE FACILITIES, STREET, HIGHWA' <br />AND BRIDGE IMPROVEMENTS; FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPPING OF CERTAIN PARKS AND RECREATION <br />FACILITIES; FOR TI~ PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF EQUIPMENT FOR TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEMS; FOR <br />THE CONSTRUCTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF SCHOOL BUILDINGS; FOR TI~ PURCHASE OF CAPITAL EQUIPMENT <br />AND FACILITIES FOR PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM; FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIRE PROTECTION EQUIPMENT <br />ANO FOR DREDGING AND REPAIRS TO BULKHEADS; AND ~\KING PROVISION FOR THE FORM OF SAID BONDS <br />AND FOR THE PAYMENT THEREOF~ is hereby repealed. <br /> <br />12. This resoluiion shall take effect from its passage." <br /> <br /> Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Holley, Wentz, Davis <br /> Nays: None <br /> <br /> 76-278 - "Consideration of a resolution approving the application for the 1977 <br />Community Development Program add authorizing the Mayor and City Manager to do whatever is <br />necessary in connection with the submittal of the application. <br /> The application has been prepared in accordance with the objectives of the Housing and <br />Communlty Development Act of 1974, and upon local approval the application will be forwarded <br />to the State and regional A-95 clearinghouse for comments which will be submitted to the <br />Department of Housing and Urban Development. The timetable will coincide with the Federal <br />requirement that such applications be sumbitted at least 75 days before the end of a program <br />year. Our current program year will expire on October 28, 1976, and based on our current <br />timetable would permit the third action year to be approved and commence on or ~efore November <br />1, 1976. The City Manager recommends adoption." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Wentz, the following resolution was adopted, <br />and by the following vote: <br /> <br /> "A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE 1977 CO~UNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM AND AUTHORIZING <br /> THE MAYOR AND CITY ~NAGER TO FILE AN APPLICATION THEREFOR. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, under the provisions of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, <br />financial assistance is provided to localities for undertaking and carrying out community <br />development activities; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, public hearings have been held and this Council has reviewed a 1977 Community <br />Development Program in the City of Portsmouth; and <br /> <br /> WHERF2KS, it is necessary that this Council take appropriate official action respecting <br /> said Program to comply with the regulations of the aforementioned Act; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, this Council is cognizant of the conditions that are imposed in the undertaking <br /> and carrying out of activities under the Community Development Program; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, this Council, on behalf of the City of Portsmouth possesses the legal authority <br /> to apply for a grant and execute the proposed Program under the provisions of the aforemen- <br /> tioned Act; and <br /> WHEREAS, this Council recognizes its responsibility to direct that safeguards be establis <br /> to prohibit employees from using their positions for a purpose that is or gives the appearance <br /> of being motivated by a desire for private gain for themselves or others, particularly those <br /> <br />.ed <br /> <br /> <br />