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<br /> 74-144 The following ordinance, approved on first reading at last regular meeting,
<br />was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $15,000 FROM THE PORT FACILITIES DEBT SERVICE
<br />FUND FOR PAYMENT FOR LEGAL SERVICES RENDERED TO THE PORTSMOUTH PORT AND
<br />INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION IN THE DRAFTING OF DOCUMENTS AND THE CONDUCTING OF
<br />NEGOTIATIONS CONCERNING FHE SEA-LAND TERMINAL FACILITY."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Smith and seconded by Mr. Johnson, the ordinance was adopted, and
<br />by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Early, Johnson, King, Smith, Wentz, Barnes
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 74-145 The following ordinance, approved on first reading at last regular meeting,
<br />was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $190,000 FROM THE GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT
<br />FUND FOR DRAINAGE AND OTHER IMPROVEMENTS TO..RIVER SHORE ROAD AND HEDGEROW LAND."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Smith and seconded by Mr. Johnson, the ordinance was adopted, and
<br />by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Early, Johnson, King, Smith, Wentz, Barnes
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 74-146 The following ordinance, approved on first reading at last regular meeting,
<br />was taken up and read:
<br />
<br />'AN ORD%NANCE TO APPROPRIATE $54,000 FROM THE GENERAL CAPITAl IMPROVEMENT
<br />FUND FOR THE DESIGN AND PREPARATION OF A MASTER DRAINAGE PLAN FOR THE ANNEXED
<br />AREA OF CHURCHLAND."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Smith and seconded by Mr. Johnson, the ordinance was adopted, and
<br />by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Early, Johnson, King, Smith, Wentz, Barnes
<br />Nays: Ncne
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<br /> 74-ga
<br />read:
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<br />Referred from a meeting of February 26, 1974, the following ordinance was
<br />
<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE OODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1973
<br />BY A~IENDING ~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 THE
<br />~'CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOHTHI."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Smith and seconded by Mr. Johnson, the ordinance was approved on
<br />first reading, and by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Early, Johnson, King, Smith, Wentz, Barnes
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 74-108
<br />up and read:
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<br />The following ordinance, deferred from meeting of Ma~ch 12, 1974, was taken
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF
<br />AMENDING SECTIONS 10-65.4, 10-65.S AND 10-65.6
<br />RELIEF FOR CERTAIN ELDERLY PERSONS."
<br />
<br />PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1961, BY
<br />PERTAINING TO REAL ESTATE TAX
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<br /> The following letter received from Chairman of Municipal Finance Commission was
<br />read:
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<br />"Re: Proposed Amendment to Ordinance Pertaining to Real Estate Relief for Certain
<br /> Elderly Persons
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<br /> The Municipal Finance_Commission deferred any action relative to the above proposed
<br />amendment until such time as a clearer sense of direction can be determined on current
<br />budget requirements.
<br />
<br /> The consensus of opinion among the Commission was that to make any recommendation in
<br />part or whole relative to the tax rate structure at this time would not be sound fiscal
<br />planning."
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<br /> Motion oE Mr. Johnson and seconded by Mr. Smith, the ordinance to be.approved on
<br />first reading.
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<br /> Substitute motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Wentz, this matter be referred to
<br />such time as we can get the financial information in order to intelligently vote on it,
<br />was defeated by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Early, Wentz
<br />Nays: Johnson, King, Smith, Barnes
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