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<br />&ugust ~5. 1974
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Early, the following ordinance was ap-
<br />proved on first reading, and by the.following vote:
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<br />I'AN ORDIN]kNCE TO APPROPRIATE $7,111.61 FROM THE GENERAL FUND FOR DESIGN
<br />AND CONSTRUCTION OF RAMPS FOR THE t~NDICAPPED AT THE PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC
<br />LIBRARY AND THE CRADOCK BRANCH LIBRARY."
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Oast, Wentz, Davis
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 74-333 "Ordinance on first reading to appropriate $12,570 in the Federal Grants
<br />Fund for the Recreation Support Program under Title III of the Comprehensive Employment
<br />Training Act.
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<br /> This appropriation includes funds for administration, operation, equipment and
<br />supplies for the Recreation Support Program for the period July I, 1974 through August 23
<br />1974 for approximately 2,500 disadvantaged youths. All funds in this appropriation are
<br />Federal."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Barnes, the following ordinance was
<br />proved on first reading, and bY the following vote:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $12,570 FROM THE FEDERAL GRANTS FUND FOR TIlE
<br />RECREATION SUPPORT PROGRAM UNDER TITLE III OF THE CONPREHENSIVE BqPLO~dENT
<br />TRAINING ACT."
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Oast, Wentz, Davis
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 74-334 "Ordinance on first reading to appropriate $29,508 in the General Fund for
<br />the purchase of books and equipment for the Portsmouth Public Library.
<br />
<br /> This appropriation is the State Aid Allotment for the Portsmouth Public Library
<br />for fiscal year 1974-75. A~ funds in this appropriation are State funds. '
<br />
<br /> On motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Elliott, the following ordinance was ap-
<br />proved on first reading, and by the following vote:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $29,508 FROM THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE PURCHASE
<br />OF BOOKS AND EQUIPMENT FOR THE PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY."
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Oast, WEntz, Davis
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 74-335 "The attached ordinance is submitted for your consideration and I recommend
<br />that it be placed on first reading. This appropriates a total of $59,058 in the Federal
<br />Grants Fund reflecting on an individual basis the following:
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<br />(i)
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<br />$23,157 for the continuation of the Jail Work Release
<br />Program. The program provides the courts an alternative
<br />to total incarceration and has proven of benefit in
<br />preparing inmates of the City Jail for release back
<br />into the community as productive members.
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<br />(z)
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<br />$19,647 for the continuation of the Information and
<br />Education Program in the City Jail. The program
<br />provides a revolving library for inmates in addition
<br />to basic education and G.E.D. preparatory programs.
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<br />(3)
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<br />$16,254 for advanced training for the Police Department
<br />in a variety of law enforcement areas. Advanced training
<br />in management, investigation, operations, crime prevention,
<br />planning and narcotics are included in this program.
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<br /> The local share for the three grants is $4,559 and this amount has been appropriated
<br />in the General Fund for 1974-75 in the category of Federal Grants."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Elliott, the following ordinance was ap-
<br />proved on first reading, and by ~he fOllowing vote:
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<br />',AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $59,058 FROMTTHE FEDERAL GRANTS F~N~DF~RYlTHE
<br />CONTINUEB FUN~ING OF THE JAIL WORK REL~ISE PROGRAM; FOR THE CONTINUED
<br />FUNDING OF THE JAIL INFORMATION AND EDUCATION SERVICE; AND FOR ADVANCED
<br />TRAINING FOR POLICE OFFICERS."
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<br /> Ayes: Barnes, Earlx, Elliott, 0asr Wentz, Davis
<br /> Nays: NOne
<br /> Abstaining: Holley
<br /> Dr. Holley entered Chamber at 7:15 p;~., prior to vote on the above item; requested
<br />not to vote or take part as agenda not left at home~and just returned to the city.
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