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<br /> 1. By a]
<br />waterworks a
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<br />Section 2.10
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<br /> December 8, 19192
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<br /> WHEREAS, the City Council~is of thle opinion that certain
<br />amendments t~ the Charter of the City oil Portsmouth is necessary
<br />and desirable at this time and has held such Public Hearing
<br />required by law On December 8, 1992, toI consider sUch amendment,
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<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by !the Council of the City of
<br />Portsmouth, ~irginia, that amendment ofI the City Charter is
<br />desired and ~eemed to be in the best inlterest of the City and the
<br />~ity Attorne~ is hereby directed to prepare and transmit to the
<br />~eneral Asse~oly, together witn certified c~ies of this
<br />resolution, a draft of a bill amending ~he unarter of the City of
<br />Portsmouth, ~970~, ~s~ fot~o~s{ i . ~ ~- ~!
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<br /> ~ending Section 2.lQ pertaining to the City's
<br /> %d water supplY to read as ~ollows:
<br />
<br /> The sai,
<br />other pol~ti
<br />water supply
<br />subd!vision,
<br />upon, and ma,
<br />without the
<br />use thereof
<br />any other po
<br />other lawlof
<br />waterworks,
<br />agree with ti
<br />corporations
<br />water rights
<br />have the sam
<br />enlargement ~
<br />any fixtures
<br />power to mak~
<br />ordinances w
<br />water supply
<br />protecting fl
<br />land or anyt]
<br />e~ercise ful
<br />comprised wit
<br />
<br />Waterworks.
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<br />city shall also have the
<br />~al subdivision in this sta
<br /> or the water supply of su
<br /> in whole or in part, upon
<br />contract for the sale of
<br />:ity limits, and collect su
<br />
<br />oower to contract with any
<br />te for the use of its own
<br />~h other political
<br />~ny terms, as may be agreed
<br />~ater, either within or i
<br />~h rates or charges for thei
<br />
<br />~s it may deem proper, or a~ may be agreed upon with
<br />[itical subdivision under the provisions hereof or any
<br />this state° The city may ~stablish or enlarge its
<br />~ithin or without the limit~ of the city, contract and
<br />~e owners, whether the same be individuals, private
<br />
<br />, or public service!corpora
<br />or easements, for the use
<br /> condemned for the locatio
<br />~f the said works, the pipe
<br />or appurtenances thereof.
<br /> reasonable rules and regu
<br />
<br />ziohs;~of~ any~land~water,
<br />pr.purchase thereof, or may
<br />1,.extension and
<br />~ ~onnected therewith, or
<br />Tnt city shall have the~
<br />[ations and to enact
<br />
<br /> [th adequate Penalties for )romoting the purity of its
<br /> for prOtecting.the same f~om pollution and for
<br />[.om injury its waterworks, ~ipes, fixtures, lakes and
<br />~ng connected therewith, a~d for these purposes to
<br />[ police powers and sanitar~ patrol over ~11 lands
<br />~hin the watershed tributar~ wherever such lands may
<br />be located il the Commonwealth; to imp.o~e and enforce adequate
<br />penalties fo! the violation of any SUCh rules, regulations~ and
<br />ordinances; in addition to prevent by iDjunction or other legal
<br />remedy any pollutlOn or threatened pollution of SUCh water supply
<br /> ill acts likely to impair t ~e purity thereof or to
<br />
<br />and any and ~
<br />otherwise ca~
<br />pipes, fixtu~
<br />any such rul~
<br />injunctive r,
<br />place of occ~
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<br /> 2. By a~
<br />C£ty Assesso]
<br />
<br />Section 2.12
<br />
<br /> (3) All
<br />of the Reven~
<br />estate shall
<br />appointed~by
<br />of Council,
<br />prepare the
<br />all the duti~
<br />
<br />~se da~mage to or the destru
<br />~es, lakes and land; and to
<br />~s, regulations, and ordina
<br />~lief in the courts of the
<br />[rrence of any violation or
<br />
<br />:tion of said waterworks,
<br />prosecute violations of
<br />Ices and to obtain
<br />:ity, regardless of the
<br />act.
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<br />,ending Section 2.12(b)(3) )ertaining to the office of
<br />to read as follows:
<br />
<br />b)(3). Real estate assessments. City Assessor.
<br />
<br />duties that heretofore dev61ved upon the Commissioner
<br />e of the Clty~ wltn respect/to the assessment of real
<br />be t~ransferred to and devolve upon the assessOr
<br />the uity Council and who s~all serve at the pleasure
<br />ursuant to this subsectiDn! The assessor shall
<br />and books and extend the tlxes thereon and perform
<br />s required by law to be performed by the commissioner
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