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Februar 1975 "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $7,500 FROM THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE PAYMENT OF OPERATING SUBSIDIES UNDER THE CONTRACT WITH COMMUNITY MOTOR BUS COMPANY." Ayes: Early, Oast, Wentz, Davis Nays: Elliott, Holley 75-88 "Consideration of a motion to award a contract to the low bidder for construc- tion of a water main extension on Factory Street in Suffolk. Bids have been received from 12 companies for the extension of a water main at Suffolk's expense. No appropriation is required and the award to th~ low bidder, G ~ S Construction Company, in the amount of $34,046.50 is recommended by the City Manager. Motion of Mr. Oast and seconded by Mr. Elliott, that the contract be awarded to G & S Construction Company, low bidder, was adopted by unanimous vote. 75-89 "Consideration of a motion authorizing the City Manager to expend up to $1,000 for the Bicentennial Commission by June 30, 1975. This has been requested by the Bicentennial Commission Chairman. The Sity Manager recommends adoption of the motion." Motion of Mr. Holley and seconded by Mr. Elliott, that to expend up to $1,000 for Bicentennial Commission by June adopted by unanimous vote. the City Manager be authorized 30, 1975, as requested, was 75-90 "Consideration of an ordinance on first reading to amend Section 2-12 of the City Code pertaining to annual leave. This ordinance sets forth procedures for the administration of annual leave (bonus days] which are earned by employees who have completed v, 10, 15 and 20 years of service. This amendment will permit the crediting of additional leave days on the anniversary date for those persons reaching the above service duration. Those employees who have previously attained 7, 10, 15 and 20 years of service shall be credited their addition&l annual leave on January 1 of each calendar year. This technical mmendment is recommended by the City Manager for adoption." On motion of Mr. Holley and seconded by Mr. Early, the following ordinance was approved on first reading, and by unanimous vote: "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ANDTREORDA%N THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1'973, BY AMENDING SECTION 2~-I~2~THEREOF PMRTAINING TO ANNUAL LEAVE." 75-91 - "Consideration of an ordinance on first reading to amend the City adding an article to the Code pertaining to the regulation of fortune tellers, and practitioners of palmistry, phrenology and handwriting analysis. Code by clairvoyants This ordinanc~ provides revocation, and a penalty for adoption of this ordinance on the procedures for the issuance, approval of, control and violating the terms thereof. The City Manager recommends first reading." On motion of Mr, Elliott and seconded by Mr. on first reading with the insertion of $200.00 to S-1 (Holley) vote: Oast, the following ordinance was approved be shown under Section 3-43. was adppted "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, 1973, BY ADDING ARTICLE IV TO CHAPTER 3 THEREOF PERTAINING TO FORTUNE-TELLERS, CLA%RVO~$S AND PRACTITIONERS OF PALMISTRY, PHRENOLOGY, AND HANDWRITING ANALYSIS.' 75-92 recommenda System. "Consideration of a resolution expressing the City Council's approval of a tion of the Project Review Team in reference to the design of a Human Service This resolution approves in concept the general guidelines for the design of a long- term Human Service Delivery System which will be developed for the City of Portsmouth. Council's endorsement of this concept is necessary if the City is to pursue further funding from other levels of government to implement-the system. The City Manager recommends ap- proval of this resolution. A summary of the Human Service System Design for the City of Portsmouth is attached for your information." * See letter presented.- Page 70 On motion of Mr. Holley and seconded by Mr. Wentz, the following resolution was adopted, and by the following vote: "A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE CITY COUNCIL'S APPROVAL OF A OF TH~ PROJECT REVIEW TEAM IN REFERENCE TO THE CONCEPTUAL hTr~tN SERVICE SYSTEM. RECO~IENDATION DESIGN OF A WHEREAS, the City Council is interested in the concept of a Human Service System; and ~+iEREAS, the concept of development and eventual operation of a Human Service System has been recommended to the Council by the Project Review Team of the City of Portsmouth, consisting of the Portsmouth School System; Health, Welfare, Recreation Planning Council; Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority; Mental Health Board (Chapter 10); Comprehen-