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On motion of Mr. Johnson and seconded by Mr. Smith, the ordinance was adopted, and
<br />by the following vote:
<br />
<br />Ayes: Early, Holley, Johnson, King, Smith, W~ntz. Barnes
<br />Nays: None
<br />
<br />73-192 - The following ordinance, approved at last meeting, was taken up and read:
<br />
<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $140,750 FROM THE GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT
<br />FUND FOR REHABILITATION OF TWO INCINERATOR F~R~ES AT THE CITY INCINERATOR."
<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, Hol~ey, Johnson, King, Smith, Wentz, Barnes
<br />Nays: None
<br />
<br />and
<br />
<br />73-198 - The following Brdinance, approved at last meeting, was taken up and read:
<br />
<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $62,'100 FROM THE GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND
<br />FOR THE DEMOLITION OF STREETS IN THE NORTHSIDE (VA. R-39) AND PARK VIEW (VA. R-48)
<br />PROJECTS."
<br />
<br /> On motion of Mr. Johnson and seconded by Mr. Smith, the Ordinance was adopt&d,
<br />by the following vote:
<br />
<br />Ayes: Early, Holley, Johnson, King, Smith, Went~, Barnes
<br />Nays: None
<br />
<br />and
<br />
<br />73-199 - The following ordinance; approved at last meeting, was taken up and read:
<br />
<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $175,000 FROM THE GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT
<br />FUND FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NORTH CHURCHLAND INTERCEPTOR SEWER."
<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
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<br />- NEW,BUSINESS -
<br />
<br />73-239
<br />
<br />Letter frOm MuniCipal Finance Commission (See under Item 73-206)
<br />
<br /> 73-240
<br />read:
<br />
<br />The following letter received from the Municipal Finance Commission was
<br />
<br /> "At a special meeting of the Municipal Finance Commission held on May 16,;1~73,
<br />it was unanimously recommended that City Council establish a separate office of City
<br />Auditor with appropriate staff. The proposed expenditure for this office and staff not
<br />to exceed $25,000.00 for fiscal year 1973-74, It was further recommended by the Commissio:
<br />and the City's independent Auditors, that the new Auditor be of CPA quality with back-
<br />ground experience and knowledge in audit procedures.
<br />
<br /> This new office should be appointed by Council or its representatives with full
<br />reporting responsibility to Council and~administratively under thee jurisdiction ~ the
<br />City Manager. ~
<br />
<br /> The current ordinance creating the Finance Commission designates the City Auditor
<br />for assistance to the Finance Commission in the performance of its duties. It also
<br />requires the Auditor make such studies and furnish such reports as the Commission may
<br />request."
<br />
<br /> Motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Smith, the matter to be referred to a con-
<br />ference, was adopted bM the following vote:
<br />
<br />Ayes: Early, Holley, Johnson, King, Smith, Wentz, Barnes
<br />Nays: None
<br />
<br />73-241 The following letter received'from Director of Planning, was read:
<br />
<br /> "At its regular monthly meeting onJJune 5, 1973, the City Planningi~ommission acted
<br />upon the following street closure petitions:
<br />
<br /> Applications of the Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority by Attorney
<br />Michael Goode, four street segment in the Crawford Redevelopment project:
<br />
<br /> 1. South Street - From the eastern right-of-way line of Court Street to the
<br /> western right-of-way line of Middle Street, excluding that portion which
<br /> is part of Wavy Street, then from the eastern right-of-way line of Middle
<br /> Street to the western ri~ht-of-way line of Crawford Street.
<br />
<br />2. Middle Street - From the northern right-of-way line of the Crawford Connector
<br /> to the southern right,of-way line of Wavy Street.
<br />
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