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207 <br /> <br />September 16~ 1975 <br /> <br />on <br /> <br /> Ruben L. Boule, 1701 Effingham Street, representing Portsmouth Assembly, spoke against. <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Oast and seconded by Mr. Barnes, the following ordinance was adopted <br />first and final reading, and by the following vote: <br /> <br /> "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, BY <br /> AMENDING AND REORDAINING CHAPTER 21 THEREOF, PERTAINING TO CRIMES AND <br /> OFFENSES GENERALLY AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES THEREFORE." <br /> <br /> Ayes: Barnes, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz, Barnes <br /> Nays: None <br /> <br />tO <br /> <br />on <br /> <br /> 75-4.05 "Consideration of an ordinance to amend Section 1-9 of the City Code pertaining <br />penalties for Class 1 misdemeanor criminal offensss. <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Oast, the following ordinance was adopted <br />first and final reading, and by the following vote: <br /> <br /> "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, BY <br /> AMENDING SECTION 1-9 OF CHAPTER 1 THEREOF PERTAINING TO GENERAL PENALTIES <br /> AND CONTAINING VIOLATIONS." ' <br /> <br />Ayes: Barnes, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz, Davis <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 75-406 "Consideration of an ordinance to amend the City Code pertaining to the <br />Portsmouth Emergency Medical Service Advisory Commission. <br /> <br /> On August 12, 1975, this Council adopted an ordinance creating the Portsmouth Emergency <br />Medical Service Advisory Commission. Such ordinance mandated that all members of the Advis- <br />ory Commission had to be residents of the City of Portsmouth. It has been determined to be <br />mn the best interest that this Advisory Commission consisting of iS members not mandate <br />that they be residents of the~City. The City Manager recommends adoption.' <br /> <br /> On.motion of Mr. east and. seconded by Mr. Elliott:, the following ordinance was adopted <br />on first and final reading, and by the following vote: <br /> <br /> "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1973, <br /> BY AMENDING SECTION 2-341 THEREOF PERTAINING TO THE PORTSMOUTH EMERGENCY <br /> MEDICAL SERVICE ADVISORY COMMISSION." <br /> <br />Ayes: Barnes, Elliott, Holley, east, Wentz, Davis <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 75-407 "Consideration of resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute whatever <br />documents are necessary for the purchase, transfer, lease or sublease of property situated <br />in Pinners Point for the purposes of port development. <br /> <br /> The consultant who is completing the study on the Pinners Point area concernin~ ~and <br />use has informed us that the 35-acre tract now owned by Portsmouth Port and Industr~a~ Com- <br />mission will be recommended for port use and development. This tract of land is located <br />a~jacent to current container facilities and should be developed for additional facilities <br />as soon as funds are allocated. The City Manager recommends adoption." <br /> <br />Motion of Mr. Holley and seconded by Mr. Elliott, to <br /> <br /> Substitute motion of Mr. Blliot~ and seconded by Mr. east, to amend the resolution to <br />~nclude some specific property, was adopted by unanimous vote. <br /> <br /> Motion of Mr. Elliott and seconded by Mr. Barnes, to adoptethe following resolution, <br />as amended, was adopted by the following vote: <br /> <br />"A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE WHATEVER DOCUMENTS <br />ARE NECESSARY TO ACQUIRE, ~EASE AND SUBLF~ISE A 35 ACRE TRACT PRESENTLY <br />~ED BY PORTSMOUTH PORT AND INDUSTRIAL AUTHORITY AND A CITY O~FNED PARCEL <br />WEST OF THE MIDTOWN TUNNEL SITUATE IN PINNERS POINT FOR THE PURPOSE OF <br />PORTDEVELOPMBNT, <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, The City of Portsmouth was authorized on November 3, 1970, <br />of its citizens to issue,Eight Million, Two Hundred Thousand and 00/100 <br />Dollars of bonds for port development; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Portsmouth Port and Industrial Authority has requested <br />Portsmouth to certain parc'els of land <br />the <br /> <br />by referendum <br />($8,200,000.) <br /> <br /> acquire, lease and sublease <br />purpose of Port Development. <br /> <br /> the City of <br />in Pinners Point for <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth that the <br />City Manager is authorized to execute whatever documents are necessary to acquire, lease <br />and sublease a 55 acre tract presently owned by Portsmouth Port and Industrial Authority <br />and a City owned parcel west of the Midtown Tunnel situate in Pinners Point for the purpose <br />of port development." <br /> <br />Ayes: Barnes, Elliott, Holley, east, Wentz, Davis <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> <br />