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8 <br /> <br />May 14, 1974 <br /> <br />- UNFINISHED BUSINESS <br /> <br />wa S <br /> <br />74-165 - The f¢llowing ordinance, approved on first reading at the last meeting, <br />taken up and read: <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $8500 FROM THE GENERAl FUND FOR PAYMENT FOR <br />SERVICES RENDERED BY ACTUARIES WITH REGARD TO THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM." <br /> <br />by <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. <br />the following vote: <br /> <br /> Ayes: <br /> Nays: <br /> <br />Johnson and seconded by Mr. Smith, the ordinance was adopted, and <br /> <br />Early, Holley, Johnson, King, Smith, Wentz, Barnes <br />None <br /> <br /> 74-166 - The following ordinance, approved on first reading at the last meeting, <br />was taken up and read: <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APFROPRIATE $3,000 FROM THE MENTAL HEALTH FUND FOR THE <br />PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Smith and seconded by Mr, Johnson, the ordinance was adopted, and <br />by the following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes: Early, Holley, Johnson, King, Smith, Wentz, Barnes <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 74-167 The following ordinance, approved on first reading at the last meeting, <br />was taken up and read: <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE S199,590 FROM THE GENERAL CAPITAl IMPROVEMENT <br />FUND FOR THE PURCHASE OF TRAFFIC SIGNALS AND CONTROLLERS; FOR THE PURCHASE <br />OF A TV INSPECTION SYSTEM FOR SEWERS; AND FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION <br />OF CEMETERY BUILDINGS." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Johnson and seconded by Mr. Smith, the ordinance was adopted, <br />by the following vote: <br /> <br /> Ayes: Early, Holley, Johnson, King, Smith, Wentz, Barnes <br /> Nays: None <br /> <br />and <br /> <br /> 74-168 - The following ordinance, approved on first reading at the last meeting, <br />was taken up and ~read: <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $75,000 FROM THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE REPLACE- <br />MENT OF AUTOMOTIVE AND MULTI-PURPOSE EQUIPMENT." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Smith and seconded by Mr. Johnson, the ordinance was adopted, and <br />by the following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes: Early, Holley, Johnson, King, Smith, Wentz, Barnes <br />Nays: None <br /> <br />74-85 The following ordinance was taken up and read: <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1973 <br />BY AMENDING SECTIONS 2~261, 2-262, 2-264, 2-267 AND 2-268 THEREOF, AND BY <br />ADDING THERETO TWO NEW SECTIONS NUMBERED 2-269 AND 2-270 PERTAINING TO <br />THE 'CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH'." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. King and seconded by Mr. Johnson, the ordinance was approved on <br />first reading, and by the following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes: Early, Holley, Johnson, King, Smith, Wentz, Barnes <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 74-108 - The following ordinance, approved on first reading at the last meeting, <br />was taken up and read: <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1961, <br />BY AFF~NDING SECTIONS 10-65.4, 10-65.5 AND 10-65.6 PERTAINING TO REAL ESTATE <br />TAX RELIEF FOR CERTAIN ELDERLY PERSONS. <br /> <br />The following letter from the City Manager was read: <br /> <br /> "The following report is being submitted in response to your request at the <br />previous Council meeting that financial estimates be provided on the revenue impact <br />of Tax Relief for the Elderly. <br /> <br /> Included in the report is the methodology on which the report is based and <br />an analysis of the current tax year. In order to arrive at the maximum impact, the <br />analysis has been prepared on the assumption that the changes in the new ordinance <br />would provide twice or triple the current participation and a fourth table shows maximum <br />potential if all persons 65 or older applied and were eligible for tax relief. Each <br />of the summary tables shown on the attachment have been estimated and extended on <br /> <br /> <br />