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June I1~ 1968 <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $20,000.00 FROM THE GENEP&L FDND FOR THE OPERATION OF THE <br />YOUTH CORPS." <br /> <br /> 68-192 - "I Submit the attached ordinance and recommend it be placed on first reading. This appropriates <br />$86,045.45 for architectural fees due on the Merrifields school. <br /> <br /> The School Board has advanced $48,835.60 of this amount previously. It is necessary to appropriate these <br />funds to reimburse the School Board before the end of the fiscal year and pay the amount now due." <br /> <br />vote: <br /> <br />On motion of Mr. Leafy, the following ordinance was approved on first reading, without dissenting <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $86,045.45 FROM THE GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVF2,IENT FUND FOR THE <br />ARCHITECT'S FEE FOR THE MERRIFIELDS SCHOOL." <br /> <br /> 68-193 - "I submit the attached ordinance and recommend it be placed on first reading. This appropriates <br />$11,750 for the cost of conducting a City census in connection with the required School census. <br /> <br /> T~his census is being conducted jointly by members of the Planning Department staff and the Schoel system. <br />This School census being taken is required by the State Department of Eau~atlon and is important to the City <br />as one oer cent of the sales tax revenue returned to the cities is based on school-age population." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. King, the following ordinance was approved on first reading, without dissenting <br />vote: <br /> <br />"~4 DRDI,N~CB TD A}PR8~R~ATE $11,750.00 FROM THE GENERALFUND FOR THE SCHOOL CENSUS." <br /> <br /> 68-194 - "I submit the attached ordinance and recommend it be placed on first reading. This mmends <br />the City Code pertaining to the re, es charged for collection on <br /> <br /> We have recently purchased equipment which will allow the collection of smaller sized dump~rhb~xes. <br />In the past, we have only been able to collect on 6, 8 or 10 cubic yard boxes. With the new type of equipment, <br />we can make collections on 2, $, 4, 6 and 8 cubic yard boxes. This proposed ordinance will establish rates <br />for the smaller sized boxes and also provides a rate scale for extra collections. At the present time we have <br />only one rate of $2.50 for extra collections." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Knight, the following ordinance was approved on first reading, without dissenting <br />vote: <br /> <br /> "~N ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF ~{E CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA~ 1961, BY AMENDING SECTIONS 13-18, <br />13-20, 13-22, A~R 13-27 THERESF AND BY ADDING THERETO A NEW SECTION NUMBERED 13-21.1, ALL REAATING TO THE <br />SERVICE CHARGES IMPOSED FOR THE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF TRASH AND GARBAGE FROM BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL <br />ESTABLISHMENTS." <br /> <br /> 68-195 - "I submit the attached resolution and recommend its adoption. This authorizes the temporary <br />borrowing of $8,000,000 in lieu of the bond issue on which bids were recently rejected. <br /> <br /> Bids were received at 11:30 A.M. on Monday, June 10,.1968 for these temporary notes. The following <br />are the low bids: <br /> <br />First and Merchants Bank - <br /> <br />$1,000,000 at 3.94% <br />$1,000,000 at 3.89% <br />$1,000,000 at 3.84% <br />$1,000~000 at 3.79% <br /> <br />Bank of Virginia <br /> <br />$2,000,000 at 4.05% with a $6.00 premium. <br />$ S00,000 at 4.10% with a $ .75 premium. <br /> <br />American National Bank <br /> <br />- $ 500,000 at 4.05% with a $11.00 premium. <br /> $ 500,000 at 4.10% with a $11.00 premium. <br /> <br />Citizens Trust Company - $ 500,000 at 3.98% <br /> <br />These notes are to be issued for a period of one year.,' <br /> <br />On motion of Mr. Leafy, the following resolution was adopted, without dissenting vote: <br /> <br />"A RESOLUTION TO APPROVE ~E SALE OF EIGHT MILLION DOLLARS OF BOND ~TICIPATION NOTES PROVIDED <br />IN A RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON MAY 28, 1968 AND FIXING THE RATE OF INTEREST <br />FOR SAID NOTES <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City Manager of the City of Portsmouth has received proposals for the purchase of RI~H~ <br />Million Dollars of Bond Anticipation Notes authorized by a resolution adopted by the City Council on May 28, <br />1968, and ;Jaerican National Bank, Citizens Trust C~mpany, First & Merchants National Bank and The Bank of <br />Virginia, have submitted the best offers for purchase of said notes, and the City Manager has recommended that <br />the said offers be aPProved. <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia: <br /> <br />That the sale of Eight Million Dollars of Bond Anticipation Notes of the City of Portsmouth, <br />Virginia, authorized by a resolution adopted by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, <br />on May 28~ 1968, be, .and the same hereby are approved, in accordance with the terms of the <br />respective bids submitted, to the following purchasers: <br /> <br /> <br />