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114 May 13~ 1975 75-189 "Consideration of an o~dinance on first reading to amend the Code pertaining to the date real estate taxes ~re payable and penalty for non-payment of deferment of payment for the elderly. This amendment will permit those persons qualifying as elderly persons for exemption of real estate taxes to be entitled to a 5-day ~eferment for their payment of real estate taxes. Section 58-760.1 of the Code of Virginia authorizes a municipal corporation to exemp~and defe real estate taxes for the elderly. The City Manager recommends adoption on first reading." On motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Elliott, the following erdinance was approved on first reading, and by unanimous vote: "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1973, BY AMENDING SECTION 35-2 THEREOF PERTAINING TO DATE REAL ESTATE TAX PAYABLE; PENALTY FOR NONPAYMENT; DEFERMENT OF PAYMENT." 75-190 "Consideration Capital Improvement Fund for Street. of an ordinance on first reading to appropriate $10,540 from the the construction of sanitary sewers on Locust Lane and Trucker This appropriation provides for the minor extension of sewers in two areas.~hich were previously annexed by the City. The minor extensions will be installed on Locust Lane in an easement and on Trucker Street for use by.a new building. Ibis appropriation will be funded from unallocated Public Utility Bond proceeds. The City Manager recommends adoption on first reading. On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Oast, the following ordinance was approved on first reading, and by unanimous vote: "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $10,540 FROM THE CAPI1AL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR CON- STRUCTION OF.A SANITARY SEWER ON LOCUST LANE AND TRUCKER STREET." 75-191 "Consideration of an ordinance on fir.st reading to appropriate $138,200 from the General Revenue Sharing Trust Fund in the category of Drainage and Street Improvements. This appropriation will provide the necessary funds to the Capital Improvement Fund for the installation of drainage and street improvements to Harris Road, Reid Street, Phelps Place Nicholson Street, Greenwood Drive and Brookside Lane. The Greenwood Drive improvements were included ~ith the impFovements in the Cradoc~ area for bid purposes. The Brookside Lane improvements were bid as a separate project. Therefore, there will be an award to two low bidders on second reading. The City Manager recommends adoption on first reading.,,(Map) On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Oast, the following ordinance was approved on first reading, a~d by unanimous vote: "AN ORDINANCE TO 'APPROPRIATE $158,200 FROM THE GENERAL REVENUE SHARING TRUST FUND TO THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND IN THE CATEGORY OF DRAINAGE AND STREET IMPROVEMENTS." 75-192 "Consideration of an ordinance on first reading to appropriate ~138,200 from the Capital Improvement Fund for installation of drainage and street improvements to Brookside Lane, Harris~Road, Reid Street, PhelFs Place, Nicholson Street and Greenwood Drive." On mo~ion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Oast, the following ordinance was approved on first reading, and by unanimous vote: "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $138,200 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR INSTALLATION OF DRAINAGE AND STREET :I~PROVEMENTS TO BROOKSIDE LANE, HARRIS ROAD, REID STREET, PHELPS PLACE, NICHOLSON~R~/~ AND GREENWOOD DRIVE.' 75-193 "Consideration of an ordinance on first reading to appropriate $519,700 from the Capital Improvement Fund for the construction of off-site drainage ~n the Chnrchland area to serve Academy Point Apartments, TownePoint Apartments, Woodhaven Apartments and other proposed developments on Towr~Point Road. This project was bid with the contractor furnishing all labor, material and equipment and as an altermate contract, to furnish only labor and equipment to install the material furnishe~ by the City. Based on the low bid received from the three bidders, there will be awards to three low bidders for this project -- one for the construction contract, the second for supplying the reinforced concr~e pipe, and a third for the ductile iron sewer pipe. The com- bination of the three low bids would provide the lowest possible cost to the City for the construction of this off-site drainage. The contributions on the part of the developers to this project will total approximately $128,000. The City Manager recommends adoption on first reading." (Map) On motion of Mr. Oast and seconded by Mr. Wentz, the following ordinance was approved on first reading, and by unanimous vote: "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $519,700 FROM THE CAPITAl IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR CONSTRUCTION OF OFF-SITE DRAINAGE IN THE CHURCHLAND .AREA FOR ACADEMY POINT APARTMENTS, TOWNE POINT APARTMENTS, WOODHAVEN APARTMENTS AND THE PROPOSED CHURCh- LAND APARTMENTS ON TOWNE POINT ROAD."