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mous August 27,. 1914 Motion to approve the ordinance on first reading, as amended, was adooted by unani- vote~ 74-360 "Ordinance on first reading to appropriate $24,280 in the Capital Improvemen Fund for the renovation of the Narcotic Addicts Rehabilitation Center (NARCO) at 1725 Green Street. This appropriation will be used for the cost of materials and labor for the City's Building Maintenance Division to accomplish the renovation. The renovation of the center has been recommended by the Mental Health and Mental Retardation Services Board. The City Manager recommends adoption 6f the ordinance. following On motion of Mr. Holley and seconded by Mr. Early, the/ordinance was approved on first reading by unanimous vote: "AN ORDINanCE TO APPROPRIATE $24,280 FROM THE GENERAL CAPITAl IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR RENOVATION OF THE NARCOTICS ADDICTS REHABILITATION CENTER AT 172S GREEN STREET." 74-361 "Ordinance to appropriate $35,000 in the Capital Improvement Fund for the design and installation of some minor storm drainage in the Ed~gefield Subdivision. This appropriation will cover the cost of detailed design and drafting for the en- tire drainage .system and a minimum amount af construction to accommodate the installation of the sanitary sewers in the Edg~field Subdivision. The City Hanager recommends adontion of the ordinance. On motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Holley, the following ordinance was approved on first reading~by unanimous vote: "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE ~35,000 FROH THE FUND FOR THE DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF STORM SUBDIVISION." GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT DRAINAGE IN THE EDGEFIELD 74~36£ "~yd~nance on first reading to amend Section 31-155 of the City Code per- taining to additional retirement allowances. This is a technical~change to the section which makes cost-of-living increases avail able to City retirees who are covered under the Fire and Police Retirement System. This makes the Consumer Price Index gdj~s~ment available to any ~employee dovered under the aforesaid system who has been retired 12 months as of July 1 of each fiscal year~ This technical change is identical to the change Council adopted on first reading for th~ Portsmouth Supplemental Retirement System at the August 13 meeting. The City Manager re- commends adoption of the ordinance." On motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Hr. Wentz, the following ordinance was ap- proved on first reading~by unanimous vote: "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1973, BY AMENDING SECTION 31=155 THEREOF PERTAINING TO ADDITIONAL RETIREMENT AL- LOWANCES (POLICE AND FIRE SYSTEM). 74-363 "Ordinance on first reading to amend Portsmouth City Ordinance 197S-18 per- taining ~o ~h~ Cabt~ ~elevision Study Commission. This ordinance establishes terms of members on the Study Commission and ex~ands the duties of the Commission. The expansion of duties makes the Commission a continuing body with responsibility to report to Conncil on the operation of the Cable Television franchise. The City Manager recommends adoption of the ordinance. On motion of Mr. Oast and seconded by Hr. Wentz, the following ordinance was an- proved on first reading by unanimous 9ore: "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND PORTSMOUTH CITY ORDINANCE 1973-18 BY AMENDING SECTION 1 THEREOF PERTAINING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT AND NAME OF THE CABLE TELEVISION COMMISSION; BY AMENDING SECTION 2 THEREOF PERTAINING TO TERMS OF MEMBERS; BY AMENDING SECTION 4 THEREOF PERTAINING TO RESPONSIBILITIES INC3RPORATION INTO THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, 1973." 74-364 - "Considera.tion o.f a resolution authorizing the issuance of $136,500 in General Obligation Bonds for streets and highways and storm drainage. Ordinances appropriating these funds for repairs to Paradise Creek Bridge and off-site drainage have previously beeen adopted. This authority is necessary in order to do short-term borrowing in anticipation of a General Obligation Bond issue in 1975. The City Manager recommends~ adoption of the resolution." On motion of Mr. Wentz and seconded by Mr. Holley, the following resolution was adopted, and by the following vote: