Jsnuarv 12. 1971
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<br />Contractor
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<br />Alternate !
<br />~Concrete Pipe)
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<br />Alternate 2
<br />(Corrugated
<br />Metal Pipe)
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<br />(5) Roanoke Const. Co. $ 93,579.00 $ 88,783.20
<br /> Roanoke.~Ra~ids, N. C.
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<br />(6) M. E. Wi!k~n~, I~c. 94,658.05 ----
<br />Chesapeake, Va.
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<br /> ]0],253.20 99.834.80
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<br /> (7) A. Stuart Bolling Co.
<br /> Portsmouth ~ Va.
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<br /> The bid~ of Cart%=ri~nt Constr~ction Company in the amount of $70,355.70 for Alternate 2 (Corrugated Metal
<br />Pipe) being the low bid~ I recommend the contract be s~arded this firm using the aforementioned pipe."
<br />
<br /> Motion of M~. ~3~er[ to .a~s~d t~ bid t~ the .16~es% b~dde_% [Cartwright Con~l~ru_ction Company, was adopted,
<br />without dissenting vote.
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<br /> On motion of ~. Hotley, the followiTM ~din~anee was approved on f~_rst reading, mhd by the following vote:
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<br />"~[ OP~IN~CE TO APPROP?/_A~ $75,000.00 FROM T~ G~P~L CAPIT~L I~.~ROVET,~ Fb~D FOR
<br />CONSTRUCTION OF STO?M SE~RS 0N AIRL!~E BODt~WV~-~.''
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<br />Ayes: Holley, Johnson, Kim~, S~±th (I), ~th (R), T~er, Bar~es
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 7~-~2 - "I sub~it the attached ordinance and reco~mend it be placed on first reading. This ~up~p~r~fa~as
<br />$79,615 for our second Urban Beautification Project. This has recently been approved by the Department of
<br />Housing and Urban Develq~ment. It is, therefore, necesss~yn~ to appropriate the ~smds in order that we can
<br />obtain the federal funds.
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<br /> ~.~ will receive $37,562 in federal funds on this project. This will include pic~shelters, water foun-
<br />tains, fencing and l~ndscaDingthe City Park. For the Lord EffinghamPark, we will obtain playground equipment,
<br />drinking fountain and landscaping. The wading pool~at the George Washington Park~ll be rehabilitated as we~l
<br />as additions2 landscaping being done.
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<br /> There a~e also funds available for beautification with decorati~.~ planting for public buildings such as
<br />our sewer p~mp stations. The pro,am also includes ~nds for tree and shrubbery planting in the ~edian strips
<br />on various ~ty streets."
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<br />On motion of~ Mr. T~er, the following ordinance was approved on first reading and by the follo~ng vote:
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<br />"~2~ ORDIN~WCE TO APPROPRIATE $79,615.00 ~0M THE G~ERAL CAPIT~L IM~ROL~MENT Fb~D FOR b~nqB~M
<br />BEALW~IFI CATi ON. ,,
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<br />~es. Holley, Johnson, K~_ng, Smith (I), Smith (R), Turner, Barnes
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 71-13 - "I submit the attached ordinance and reso~.~mend it be placed on first rea~ing. This ~propriates
<br />$50,000 for the Park View Conservation Project. ~s is the City of Portsmouth's armual cash contribution as
<br />pro~_ded in the agreement with the Department of Housing aD_d Urban Development. This is the City's second
<br />cash ~ay_~ent due over a 4-year period for a total of $200.000."
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<br />Ch motion of Mr. ~ng, the following ordinance was approved on first reading and by the following vote:
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<br />"AN ORDIN~M~ TO APPROPR!ASE $50,000.00 FROM ~ G~m~R~ CAP1T~L I~RO\~ENT F01~D FOR T~
<br />P~K VIE~ CONSERUATION PRO3ECT VA. R-48."
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<br /> Ayes: Holley, Johnson, King, Smith (R), ~irner, Barnes
<br /> N~vs. None
<br />Abstaining: S~th (~)
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<br /> 71-14 - "I submit the attached ordinsmce and recommend it be placed on first reading. This appropriates
<br />$29,777 for the police communications system. 5his covers a grant received from the State Division of Justice
<br />and crime Prevention under the L.E.A. Pro,sm. The City~ll receive $17,866 o£ federal fundssfor improvement
<br />to the police co~ications system.
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<br /> This will allow the City to have additional radios iD_ resettle in case of breakdown of our present equ~.p-
<br />ment. The additional equipment also will pro,ride a portable unit ~or each of the five police community officers
<br />that is proposed %under ou_~ Co~ty Relation Program.
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<br /> With this appropriation, the City will be pro~iding rao~tching ~d~in the amount of $11.911 for this pro-
<br />ject."
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<br /> On motion of ~h~. Smith (R), the follo~ing ordinance was approved on first rea ~ding, grid by the folloving
<br />vote:
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<br />"AN ORD/~W~NCE TO APPROPRIATE $29,777.00 FROM THE ~hrERAL CAPITAL !M3ROVE~.~ FUND FOR ~
<br />P~CHASE OF P~DIO EQUYP~,~NT."
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<br />Ayes: Holley, Johnson, King, Smith (I), Smith (R), Turner, Barnes
<br />N&ys: None
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