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April 12. 2005 4. REVOCATION OF PERMIT: Violation of any of the above conditions may serve as grounds for revocation of the permit by the City Council." Ayes: Heretick, Moody, Psi mas, Randall, Smith, Whitehurst, Holley Nays: None 05 - 110 - Comprehensive Plan: (a) CP-05-01 CITYWIDE - ADOPTION OF COMPREHENSIVE PLAN - The City of Portsmouth proposes the adoption of a new Comprehensive Plan, Destination 2025. The Comprehensive Plan in a long-range policy document that sets the framework and guiding principles for the City's future. It assesses existing conditions, creates a community wide vision for the future, develops goals and objectives to fulfill that vision, and identifies the strategies required to achieve that vision. Deferred from the March 8, 2005 City Council meeting. Vision Principles: Bold New Directions, A Robust and Prospering Economy, World Class Maritime Center, Lifelong Learning Community, Neighborhood and Community Transformation and Pride of Past, Promise of Future. Motion by Mr. Whitehurst, and seconded by Ms. Randall, to concur with the recommendation of the Planning Commission that CP-05-01 be approved on first reading, and was adopted by a unanimous vote. 05 - 61 - Adoption of a resolution requesting the Commonwealth Transportation Board of Virginia to allocate Industrial Access Funds for the construction of the necessary road improvements to support the development of the MaersklAPM Terminals site. Deferred from the February 8,2005 City Council meeting. Motion by Mr. Whitehurst, and seconded by Ms. Psi mas, to accept staff withdrawal of item 05-61, and was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Heretick, Moody, Psi mas, Randall, Smith, Whitehurst, Holley Nays: None 05 - 125 - Adoption of an ordinance to reprogram FY-05 Operating Budget funds appropriated in the General Fund totaling $425,000 for various commitments and operational costs needed through June 30, 2005. Deferred from the March 22, 2005 City Council meeting. Vision Principles: Neighborhood and Community Transformation and A Robust and Prospering Economy. Recommended Action: . Adoption of an ordinance to reprogram FY-05 Operating Budget funds appropriated in the General Fund totaling $425,000 for various operational needs and requirements. Summary: . This action is needed to provide funding for the following: 1. Weed and debris removal. 2. Demolition. 3. Other contractual services and commitments. 4. Employee parking. . These funds contribute to the City Council's vision of Neighborhood and Community Transformation by producing safe neighborhoods and A Robust and Prospering Economy by maintaining the financial strength of the parking system.