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56 <br /> <br />JA~ P~e~2. 1973. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE. BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, <br />that the certain terms and conditions of an agreement as attached hereto between the <br />cities of Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Portsmouth. Suffolk, Nansemond, Newport <br />News. Hampton and Williamsburg relating to the TENPIN system are hereby approved. <br /> <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, that <br />the City }4anager is hereby authorized and directed to execute said agreement." <br /> <br />Ayes: Early, Holley, Johnson, King, Smith, Wentz, Barnes <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 73-238 'I submit the attached resolution and recommend its adoption. This <br />resolution expresses the City of Portsmouth's concern over Sanitation Commission to <br />provide adequate sewage facilities for the Churchland area. <br /> <br /> The commission will be meeting on June 13 to discuss allocation of sewage flows <br />for the various subdivisions. Our concern is the lack of plans for additional sewage <br />facilities for the anticipated growth of this-area." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Smith and seconded by Mr. Johnson, the following resolution was <br />adopted, and by the following vote: <br /> <br />"A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE CONCERN OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH <br />OVER THE LACK OF ADEQUATE PLANS TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SEWAGE FACILITIES FOR THE <br />CHURCHL~ND AREA OF THE CITY. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, is presently experiencing a deficiency <br />in the number and quality of housing units available to its citizens; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, normal <br />area of the City of <br />and <br /> <br />growth and the construction of residential units in the Churchland <br />Portsmouth should partially alleviat~ the aforesaid deficiency; <br /> <br /> W~ERBAS, timely construction of residential units in the Churchland area depends, <br />in part, upon the provision of adequate sewage facilities; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, there seems to be a present lack of adequate planning to provide for <br />such facilities; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Hampton Roads Sanitation District is charged with the responsibility <br />of planning and providing sewage facilities in Churchland; and <br /> <br /> I~HEREAS, the lack of adequate planning and the failure to provide sewage facilities <br />in a timely manner will inordinately hinder residential unit construction in the Church- <br />land area of this City, such retarded growth being to the extreme detriment of the <br />citizens of the City of Portsmouth. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City o{ Portsmouth~ Virginia, <br />that it hereby expresses its extreme concern over the lack of plans for the provision <br />of a8eauate sewage facilities in the Churchland area of the City and that it strongly <br />urges that the Hamnton Roads Sanitation District direct its immediate attention to <br />the planning for and the provision of sewage facilities in the Churchland area of <br />the City. <br /> <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is hereby directed to forward a certified <br />copy of this resolution to each of the members of the Hampton Roads Sanitation District <br />Commission and to the General Manager and Chief Engineer of said Commission and that <br />such copies be tendered before the Commission's June 13th meeting." <br /> <br />Ayes: Early, Holley, Johnson, King, Smith, Wentz, Barnes <br />Nays. None <br /> <br /> 73-24? :'I submit the attached resolution and recommend its adoption. This resolutio <br />requests the President of the United States to establish a priority allocation system <br />for the supply of gasoline, diesel fuel and heating oils for municipalities, This <br />is necessary to provide essential public services. <br /> <br /> Bids were recently requested for suppying gasoline and fuel oil to the four Tidewater <br />localities. No bids were received. Our current contract expires June 30, 1975, and <br />we have been allocated for the month of June, 70% of what was used in June of 1972. <br />Our current supplier has agreed to furnish us gasoline until the end of July. To <br />date we have not been able to develop a source to furnish gasoline beginning August <br />1, 1973." <br /> <br /> On motinn of Mr. Smith and seconded by Mr. Early, the following resolutin was adopted <br />and by the following vote: <br /> <br />"A RESOLUTION URGING THE-PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES %O D~L~IEDIATELY <br />ESTABLISH A PRIORITY ALLOCAT%ON SYSTEM FOR THE SUPPLY OF' GASOLINE, DIESEL <br />FUEL AND HEATING OILS TO MUNICIPALITIES SO AS TO INSURE ADEQUATE SUPPLIES <br />AT REASONABLE PRICES FOR THE PROVISION OF ESSENTIAL PUBLIC SERVICES. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, municioalities of the area and the City of Portsmouth are experiencing <br />extreme difficulties-in procuring fuel required to provide essential public services; <br />and <br /> <br /> <br />