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<br /> with whom they have family, business or other ties.
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<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia,
<br />tha~ the 1977 Community Development Program has been reviewed and considered and hereby
<br />is approved in all respects and that the Mayor and City Manager be, and they hereby are,
<br />authorized to file an application and such additional information as may be required for
<br />the City's full 1977 entitlement totalling $4,570,000; under this Program.
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<br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor and the City Manager are designated as the Certify-
<br />ing Officers and authorized representatives of the City of Portsmouth and shall provide
<br />assurances as required by the regulations of the Housing and Community Development Act
<br />of 1974 for the approval and execution of such program."
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<br /> Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott Holley Wentz, Davis
<br /> Nays: None ' '
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<br /> 76-279 "Co ' ' -
<br /> nszderatlon of a motion authorizing the City Assessor to abate and the City
<br />Treasurer to refund, with interest, $587.34 ~n real estate taxes for the properties at the
<br />following addresses:
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<br />(a) 116 Carol Lane, Lot 58, Lincoln Gardens, Section 3
<br />(b) 112 Allard Road, Lot 33, Lincoln Gardens, Section 1
<br />(c) 106 Wilson Street, Lot 93, Lincoln Cardens~, Sectien 3
<br />(d) 402 Stratford Street, Lot 362, Victory Park, Section 2
<br />(e) 505 Roose¥~elt Boulevard, Lot 356 Victery Park Section 2
<br />(f) 1517 Centre AvenuE, Lots 702~70~' '
<br />(g) Dinwiddie Street, Lot 14, Plat 13
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<br /> Refunds on the properties are due to errors made in conversion from the manual to com-
<br />puter-based system and represents refunds for all four quarters of 1974-75 and 1975-76."
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Holley and seconded by Mr. Elliott, that authorization for refund, with
<br />interest, on properties described above be granted, was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> 76-280 - 'Consideration of an ordinance on first reading to appropriate $286,785 from
<br />the Federal Grants Fund for the second Fear,s operation of Portsmouth's Human Service De-
<br />livery and Information System.
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<br /> This appropriation will provide the funds necessary to continue the Human Services
<br />Delivery and Information System for a second year implementation and operation. The Human
<br />Service System is designed to facilitate the delivery of services to eligible clients. The
<br />funds for this project are entirely Federal, with no local cash match requirement. The City
<br />Manager recommends adoption on first reading."
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<br /> On motion Of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Wentz, the following ordinance was approved
<br />on first reading, and py unanimous vote:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $B86,785 FROM THE FEDERAL GRANTS FUND TO
<br />CONTINUE PORTSMOUTH'S HUMAN SERVICM DELIVERY AND INFORMATION SYSTEM."
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<br /> 76-281 "Consideration of an ordinance on first reading to appropriate $29,791 from the
<br />Federal Grants Fund for the Portsmouth and Regional Summer Recreation Support Programs within
<br />the Department of Parks and Recreation.
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<br /> This appropriation will provide the necessary funds to enable the Department of Parks
<br />and Recreation to establish two summer recreation support programs for disadvantaged youths
<br />within the City of Portsmouth and the Tidewater area. The Portsmouth Summer Recreation
<br />Support Program ($15,514) includes swimming instruction, cultural enrichment, talent shows,
<br />as well as day trips to Busch Gardens and Sleepy Hole Park. The Regional Summer Recreation
<br />Support Program ($14,277) includes an All-Sports Camp, Wilderness Camp, and the Junior Olympic
<br />~o be attended by disadvantaged youths from the Tidewater area. The appropriation of $29,791
<br />represents 100% Federal funding of these programs. The City Manager recommends adoption on
<br />first reading."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Elliott, the following ordinance was approved
<br />on first reading, and by unanimous vote:
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<br />was
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $29,791 FROM THE FEDERAL GRANTS FUND FOR THE
<br />PORTSMOUTH SUMMER RECREATION SUPPORT PROGPJLM AND THE REGIONAL SUMMER RECREATION
<br />SUPPORT PROGRAM WITHIN THE DEPARFMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION."
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<br />76-240 The following ordinmnee deferred from the regular meeting of June 22, 1976,
<br />taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-65 AND 37~66 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY
<br />OF PORTSMOUTH, 1973, AS AMENDED, PERTAINING TO THE DEFINITION OF WAITING TIME
<br />AND THE RATES ESTABLISHED. FOR TAXICABS."
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<br />The following report presented:
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<br /> "At the June 22, 1976 meeting, City Council deferred action on the taxicab rate increase
<br />pending a report and recommendation from the City Manager on the question of requiring owners
<br />to znstall safety shields in their taxicabs. My recommendation is that City Council not adop~
<br />a requirement for installation of safety shield~ for the reasons listed below and contained i
<br />the attached correspondence. ~
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