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40,0 June 23, 1992 '~The 1992 General Assembly of Virginia enacted several laws pertaining to motor vehicles enforced by our police department. Since these requirements do not coincide with the requirements presently listed in our City Code, an ordinance change is necessary to comply with this new State law. The proposed ordinance will change regulations dealing with the operation of motor vehicles~and handicapped parking. I respectfully request and recommend your approval of this ordinance." Motion of Mr. Hawks, seconded by Mr. Williams, the following ordinance was adopted on first and final reading and by the following vote: "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 22 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1988, BY AMENDING SECTIONS 22-1, 22-2, 22-182(D), 22-348(A), 22-391, 22-392(10), 22-423, 22-426(A) AND (B), AND 22-582(A) THEREOF, BY ENACTING SECTION 22-398.1 AND BY REPEALING SECTION 22-144 THEREOF, PERTAINING TO MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC." Ayes: Corprew, Epperson, Hawks, King, Williams, Webb Nays: Clemons 92-212 Letter from the City Manager recommending adoption of an ordinance to amend Chapter 5 of the code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, 1988, by amending Section 5-61 thereof, pertaining to penalties for bicycle ordinance violations. "The 1992 General Assembly of Virginia enacted several laws pertaining to bicycles enforced by our police department. Since these requirements do not coincide with the requirements presently listed in our City Code, an ordinance change is necessary to comply with this new State law. The proposed ordinance will change the fine for traffic violations of a bicyclist. I respectfully request a~d recommend your approval of this ordinance." Motion of Mr. Hawks, seconded by Mr. Williams, the following ordinance was adopted on first and final reading and by the following vote: "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 5 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1988, BY AMENDING SECTION 5-61 THEREOF, PERTAINING TO PENALTIES FOR BICYCLE ORDINANCE VIOLATIONS." Ayes: Corprew, Hawks, King, Williams, Webb Nays: Clemons, Epperson 92-213 Letter from the City Manager recommending adoption of an ordinance to amend Chapter 3 of the code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, by amending Sections 3-181, and 3-186 (e) thereof, and by enacting Section 3-181.1 pertaining to bingo. "The 1992 General Assembly of Virginia enacted several laws pertaining to Bingo. Since these requirements do not coincide With the requirements presently listed in our City Code, an ordinance change is necessary to comply with this new State law. The proposed ordinance will change regulations dealing with Bingo audits. I respectfully request and recommend your approval of this ordinance."