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May 9~h, 1944. <br /> <br />Offer - <br /> <br />"UNITEDSTATESOFAMERtGA- <br /> Federal Works Agency <br /> <br />OFFER FOR NAINTENANOE AND. OPERATION <br /> <br />Oityof Portsmouth, <br />Portsmomth, Virginia. <br /> <br />~ashing$on, D. 0. <br />Project No. VA 44-M-68 <br /> <br />Dated May 2nd, 1944. <br /> <br /> BubJect to the maintenance and.operation terms and conditions, <br />~_.~(~WA F_~me~ WS-1OI.. Dated BePtember 12_, t942), attachedherete and made. a part <br />hereof,~the United Btates of America (herein' called the "~overnment") hereBy.of- <br />fers to contribm~e to you for ~he maintenanceand operation o f your police facil- <br />ities for one year commencing Januaz~y l, 194~ the smm of $13,300., 9r such lesser <br />o,~m o~ the- Federal Works Administrator shall determine to be sufficient, with <br />~e~available funds, for ~he maintenance and operation of such facilitlee during. <br />such period. All payments made hereunder shall be d~posited, promptly upon <br />the receipt,thereof.' in a separate acco.~,$ or accounts ~hereinafter collectively <br />referred ~e as the "OontriBution A~count ). Unless.otherwise required by law, <br />the contributing account sha!l~be met_up in ~ bank 9r ~anks w~l?~ ~e mtmbers_of <br />the ~ed~al Deposit Insurance ~orpora~on. ~oneys mn ~ne con~r~ou~on &ccoun~ <br />shall be expended only for ~he payment of ~he costs of maintaining and operating <br />the facilities herein described during ~he period specified herein, and-in con - <br />formity with t he latest estimate thereof ~oproved by the Government. <br /> <br />UNITED STATES OF AMERICA <br /> <br />Federal Works Administrator <br /> <br />By <br /> <br />Florence Kerr, Assistant to lhe <br /> Admini strator." <br /> <br />Acceptance - <br /> <br /> eACCEPTAN~E OF THE OFFER <br /> OF THE UNITE~: ~TATES OF ANERIOA <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, there has been filed with the Federal Works A~ency in <br />behalf of the 0ity of Portsmouth, Virginia,-(herein called the "Owner,), <br />an applieationfor Federal assistance under the War Public Works pro,am, <br />and ~he United States of America, acting By and through the Federal orks <br />Admzinistrator, has transmitted to the Owner an Offer of Federal assistance <br />in connection with ~he public works referred to-in said ~oplication and <br />described in said Offer; and <br /> · ~HEREA~,-~sald offer has Been duly re~d inopen meeting, fully <br />considered in accordance w!~h all pertinent ru~es of procedure andlegA1 <br />requirements, and made a par~ of the Owner's public records; and <br /> ~WNEBEAS, A~ lsdeemed advisable and in the public interest that~ <br />said Offer be accepted: <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, Be it Resolved by ~he Oouncit of the Owner that <br />the said Offer, a true and correct copy of .which, including the Terms and <br />Conditions, is hereto attached, be and the same is here~y acoepte~ without <br />reservation or qualificationo" <br /> <br /> Notion of N-~. Hutchlns that the Offer of the Federal Works Agency be <br />accepted, wms a~opted, and by the following vote: <br /> <br /> Ayes: Fox, Grimes, Hall, Howard, Hmtchins, Lawrence, Warren. <br /> Nays: None <br /> <br /> ?th - "Due to a number, o~ improvemen~e at our jail cause~ by both de-. <br />teriora~an and se- many a~ditionatinmates~ lti. s~ecessary that I have an ~npropriation of <br />$10,O00.OO tc complete payment of necessarybills. <br /> <br /> Nntion ef Mr., Hutchins. to concmr in the Manager~srequest~and to place <br />an appropriation of $10.O00.OO for said purpose om i~s first reading, was adopted. <br /> 8th - "~e have not been please~ with ~he present method oF garbage <br />~ollection amd since our new-.tnClnerater'beg~~ itsope~a~$on, wewoutd like to~ar~he~ improve <br /> I want ~c discuss a mo~ern method o~ handling .our ref~se~ <br />our facilities and at this time, If this body thinks~ well of my recommendation, I would appre - <br />ciate authority to purchase three of the inclosed type of load packers." <br /> On motion ordered filed. <br /> <br /> 9th - ~At a reeen~ eon£erence with the Federal Works Agenoy~ the quest <br />tion of ourtwo reere~tional'bmild}ngs~onefpr~whl~e and one for colored, was-discussed by <br />Mr. Vickers and Mr. Galla~her o~ tnatAgen'eY, '~ building is booked for approximately <br />$175,OOO,OO and the colored fo~ $150 s signified i~s willing- <br />ness to do one of ~wo things - Buildings here-for eolored andwh~te,which <br />wi il_ seat from fifteen to eighteen, hunaredpeopleand dispose o ~hem;after the Wam.., o= allow <br />the Oity ~o put up approximately one-half and make these permanent buildings that would belong <br /> <br /> <br />