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February 8, ~966 <br /> <br />66-43 - "I submit the attached ordinance and recommend that it be placed <br />on first reading. This closes a portion of Smithfield Road, between Beechdale Road and Victory Boulevard. <br /> This closing has been requested ~y Diversified Investments, Inc., <br />in order that they may improve their trailer court at this location. <br /> This has been approved by the Planning Commission, and a report <br />of the viewers is attached hereto." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Leafy, the following ordinance was approved on <br />first reading, without dissenting vote: ~ <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE TO CLOSE A PORTION OF SMITHFIELD ROAD" <br /> <br /> 66-44 - "In accordance with Section 65-69.1 and 65-69.2 of the Code of <br />Virginia, I am submitting herewith the Biennial Budget estimates of the Social Service Bureau. This does <br />not constitute final approval by the City Council. <br /> It is necessa~f for the Social Service Bureau to submit their <br />budget on an annual basis for approval by the Council. <br /> <br /> · .~ese biennial estimates are submitted to meet the requirements <br />of the Commonwealth of Virginia." <br /> <br /> b~tion of Mr. Dillon that the City Manager be authorized to present <br />the budget estimates to the State, was adopted, without dissenting vote. <br /> <br /> 66-45 - "The City Council has been requested to support House Bill 189 and <br />the companion Senate Bill 171. These bills authorize the establishment of a Commission to celebrate <br />the $50th Anniversary of Constitutional Government, and further authorizes an appropriation of $50,000. <br /> The Senate Bill is sponsored by Senator W. B. Spong, and the <br />House Bill by the three representatives f~om Portsmouth, along with Delegate Roberts from Norfolk. <br /> If the Council concurs in the bills, proper resolutions should <br />be sent to Honorable John H. Daniel, Chairman of the ~propriations Committee, House of Delegates and <br />Honorable James D. Hagood, Chairman Senate Finance Committee." <br /> <br />without dissenting vote: <br /> <br />On motion of Mr. Johnson, the following resolution was adopted, <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, House Bill 189 and Senate Bill 171 authorizing the <br />establishment of a commission to celebratethe $50th anniversary of constitutional government and the <br />appropriation of necessary funds to support the work of said commission have been submitted to the <br />General Assenfoly of Virginia; and <br /> I~HEREAS, the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, after <br />careful study of said bills doth approve same: <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of <br />Portsmouth, Virginia, that it recommends the adootion of the aforesaid House Bill 189 and Senate Bill 171 <br />by the General Assembly of Virginia. <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLI~D that a copy of this resolution be forwarded <br />to the Honorable John H% David, Chairman of the Appropriations Committee, House of Delegates, and to the <br />Honorable James D. Magood, Chairman of the Senate Pinance Committee." <br /> <br />-I~FINISHED BUSINESS- <br /> <br />was taken up and read: <br /> <br />f61Iowing vote: <br /> <br />was taken un and read: <br /> <br />following vote: <br /> <br />was taken up and read: <br /> <br />66-22 - The following ordinance, approved on first reading at last meeting, <br /> <br /> "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $23,000.00 FROM THE <br />GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEB~NT FUND FOR THE PURCHASE OF PROPERTY <br />AT PIN~ERS POINT" <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Leafy, the ordinance was adopted, and by the <br /> <br /> Ayes: Smith, Dillon, Bastes, Johnson, Leafy <br /> Nays: None <br /> <br />66-23 - ~e following ordinance, approved on first reading at last meeting, <br /> <br /> "~ ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $60,000.00 FROM THE WATER <br />FUND FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A WELL AT SUFFOLK" <br /> <br /> On motion of Hr. Bastes, the ordinance was adopte~,~afid by the <br /> <br /> Ayes: Smith, Dillon, Bastes, Johnson, Leai-y <br /> Nays: None <br /> <br />66-2~ - The ~ollowing ordinance, approved on first reading at last meeting, <br /> <br /> "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUAMCE OF SIX MILLION DOLLARS <br />OF BONDS OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, TO BE KNOWN AS GENERAL <br />OBLIGATION BONDS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION <br /> <br /> <br />