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june 9. 1970 <br /> <br />On motion of Mr. Eastes, the following ordinance was approved on first,reading and by the follewing vote: <br /> <br />,'P/q ORDINANCE TO ~IEND sECTIONS 10-$6, 10-37, I0-38, 10-41, 10-44, 10-45, 10-47, 10-$3, 10-$7, <br />10-57, 10-61 AND 10-62 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTIf, VIRGINIA, 1961, REVISING <br />THE GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY PERTAINING TO THE ASSESSMENT AND TAXATION OF REAL AND <br />PERSONAL PROPERTY." <br /> <br /> Ayes: Barnes, Eastes, Holley, Johnson, King, Turner <br /> Nays: None <br /> <br /> 70-258 - "I submit the attached ordinance and recommend it be placed onffirst reading. This establishes <br />a compensation plan for all City em~Ioyees other than fire and police. It provides for a 6% increase for all <br />employees with a minimum rate of $1.9S for hourly employees during a 6-months probation period. At the ex- <br />piration of the 6-months' period, they must be increased to $2.00 an hour. It further provides for automatic <br />step increases for hourly employees, plus provisiens for merit increases for office employees." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Eastes, the following ordinance was approved on first reading and by the following vote: <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE FOR PROVIDING FOR THE CLASSIFICATION OF EMPLOYMENT AND A COMPENSATION PLAN <br />FOR EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OTHER THAN CERTAIN FIREFIGHTBRS ;dqD POLICEMEN," <br /> <br /> .Ayes: Barnes, Eastes, Holley~ Johnson, King, Turner <br /> Nays: None <br /> <br /> 70-239 - "I submit the attached ordinance and r~comme~d it be placed on first reading. This establishes <br />a compensation plan for members of the Fire and Police Departments. E.t provides for a 6% increase for all of <br />these employees. It further establishes a minimum of $100 between ranks and-reduces ~the 10-year step to a <br />7-year step." <br /> <br />On motion of Mr. Bastes the following ordinance was approved on first reading and by the following vote: <br /> <br />"AN ORDINAMCE PROVIDING FORT HE CLASSIFICATION OF E~LOY~.~NT AND A CO~.~ENSATION PLAN FOR <br />CERTAIN FIREFIG{TERS AND POLICEMEN OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH." <br /> <br />Ayes: Barnes, Eastes, Holley, Johnson, King, Turner <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 70-240 - "I submit the attached ordinance and recommend it be placed on first reading. This appropriates <br />$S8,S97 as the City of Portsmouth's sharetowards the purchase of lmnd by the Tidewater Association for Re- <br />tarded Children, Inc. for a new hospital. <br /> <br /> The Tidewater Association for Retarded Children, Inc. will purchase 100 acres of land adjacent to Inter- <br />state 64 in Chesapeake. The land will be deeded to the CommOnwealth of Virginia and a. hospital for retarded <br />children will be built by the State~ <br /> <br /> ~It is my understanding that the three other political subdivisions in the area have committed their pro- <br />rata share, based on population, towards the purchase ofthis lmnd*" <br /> <br />On motion of Mr.: Turner, the following ordinance was approved on first reading and by the following vote: <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $58,597,00 FROM THE GENERAL ~APITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND AS <br />THE CITY'S SHARE OF THE COST FOB THE PURfMASE OF LAND FOR A HOSPITAL .FOR RETARDED CHILDRF2~." <br /> <br />Ayes: Barnes, Hastes, Holley, Johnson, King, Turner <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 70-241 - ',I submit the attached ordinance and recommend it be placed on first reading. This amendsthe <br />voting procedure bM the members of the City Council. Itprovides that the Mayor will vote last rather than <br />first as is presently the c~tom. This will conform to the procednre of all oft he other political snbdivision: <br />in the area." <br /> <br />On motion of Mr. Turner, the following ordinance was approved on first reading and by the following vote: <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 2-21 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, <br />1961, PERTAINING TO THE VOTING PROCEDURES OF THE CITY COUNCIL." <br /> <br />Ayes: Barnes, Eastes, Holley, Johnson, King, Turner <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 70-242 - "I submit the attached ordinance and recommend it be placed on first reading, This closes a <br />portion of Bart Street between Westmoreland Avenue and Bain's Creek. Ivan George Fisk and ~. T. Stewe have <br />requested this closing. The Planning Corm~ssion has approved the closing and a report of the viewers is at- <br />tached hereto." <br /> <br />Onmotion of Mr, King, the following ordinance was approved on first reading and by the following vote: <br /> <br />ORDINANCE TO CLOSE A PORTION OF BART STREET." <br /> <br />Ayes: Barnes, Eastes, Holley, Johnson, King, Turner <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> <br />