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342 April ~7, 1976 76-138 The following ordinance approved on first reading at the meeting of April 15 1976, was taken up and read: , "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $331,743 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR PHASE II RENOYATION OF HARRY HUNT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL." On motion of Mr. Wentz and seconded by Mr. Elliott the ordinance was adopted, the following vote: ' and by Ayes: Barnes, Early,Ellzott' , Holtey, Oast Wentz, Davis Nays: None ' 76-139 The follow~ng ordinance approved on first reading at the meeting 1076, was taken up and read: "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $314,710 FROM THE PUBLIC UTILITY FUND FOR EXTENSION OF A 16 INCH WATER MAIN ON GREENWOOD DR~VE FROM DARREN DRIVE TO GEORGE WASHINGTON HIGHWAY; EXTENSION OF A 20 INCH WATER TRANSMISSION LINE FROM COAST GUARD BOULEVARD TO THE PROPOSED FREEWAY BRIDGE; AN EXTENSION OF A 12 INCH WATER MAIN SOUTH ALONG CEDAR LANE TO HIGH STREET AND EAST ON HIGH STREET TO THE CHURCHLAND BRIDGE." On motion of Mr. Wentz and seconded by Mr. Barnes, the ordinance was adopted, the following vote: of April 13, and by Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Holley, Oast Wentz Davis Nays: None ' ' Motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Wentz, that the contracts to be awarded to Stewart Construction Company f~r~-4, being]ow-bmdder* in the amount of $318,12g; A. G. Pinkston Company~for W-S, being low-bidder in the amount of $460,331.50 as outlined by the City Manager, was adopted by unanimous vote. ' The following reports from the City Manager were presented: 76-156 "Consideration of an ordinance on first reading to appropriate $4,431,000 from the Community Development Fund for the 1976 Community Development Program p2evidusly approved by the City Council. This appropriation includes all funds under the hold harmless entitlement due the City of Portsmouth for 1976 except $139,000 of contingencies. The previously adopted program includes funds for Southside I, II and Ill, Park View, Effingham, Gander Creek and rehabili- tation of Neighborhood Centers. Copies of the letter from the HUD Area Office authorizing the release of funds with a breakdown by category is attached for your information. The City Manager recommends adoption on first reading." On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Wentz, the following ordinance was approved on first reading, and by unanimous vote: "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $4,431,000 FROM THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR THE 1~76 OOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM PREVIOUSLY APPROVED BY CITY COUNCIL." 76-157 "Consideration of an ordinance on first reading to appropriate ~662,231 from the Capital Improvement Fund for the City's one-third commizment to the Effingham Project for fiscal Fears 1976 and 1977. This appropriation will provide the necessary funds for the drainage and street improve- ments committed as the City's one-third share of the Effingham Project for fiscal years 1975- 76 and 1976-77. There are sufficient funds in the 1975=76 Capital Improvement Program to cover the necessary cash required for the duration of this year as the City's share of Effing have. The City Manager recommends adoption on first reading." On motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Barnes,, the following ordinance was approved on first reading, and by unanimous vote: "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $662,231 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR THE CITY'S ONE-rHIRD COMMITMENT TO THE EFFINGHAM PROJECT FOR FISCAL YEARS !~F6 AND 1977." 76-158 - "Consideration of an ordinance on first reading to appropriate $9,000 from the Capital Improvement Fund to complete the Demonstration Block Parking Lot in Olde Towne. This appropriation will provide the necessary funds %~ocomplete the brick wall and well in the 500 block of North Street as part of the City's commitment to the Olde Towne Con- servation Project. Funds coverRmg_~ the City's share of the Olde Towne Project were included in the 1975-76 Capital Improvement Program." On motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Elliott, the following ordinance was approved on first reading, and by unanimous vote: "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $9,000 FROM THE CAPITAl IMPROVEMENT FUND COMPLETE THE DEMONSTRATION BLOCK PARKING LOT AT OLDE TOWNE."