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488 <br /> <br />January' 8, 1991 <br /> <br /> As yo6~are!aware,~ the Southeastern Public Service .~ <br /> Authority has been designated as the Iocat governing body <br /> responsible for developing and submitting a Solid Waste <br /> Management Plan for this region. These responsibilities also <br />include the-repofting~bf all recycling activity'within th~ SPSA <br /> region; therefor~ SPSA has requestedeach tecality~within~the <br /> region to adopt such an ordinance as that described above~~ <br /> <br /> The Dire~6f Of-G~neral opera~i6fi~ indicates ~haE [he <br />adoption of this ordinance Will provide a more ~fiiform and <br />measurable accounting~of recYcIi~'qiEhin each l~)~ali'ty~fi~d <br />thus assist in achieving the mandated recycling goals. <br /> <br /> I concur; arid recommend the ~doptiOn of the Ordinance;" <br /> <br /> Motion of Mr. Clemons and;seconded by~Mr, King, the <br />folloWing ordinance was adopted on first and final reading, and <br />by the following vote: '' : <br /> <br /> "AN ORDINANCE 'To AMEND THE CODE i OF THE' CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, <br /> VIRGINIA3:1988 AS~AMENDED, BY ADDING ARTICLE IV TO · <br /> CHAPTER':I6 THEREOF PERTAINING'.TO SOLID WASTE~" <br /> <br />Ayes: Clemons, C0rprew, Epperson, King, Hawks, Lucas,. iWebb. <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 91-13 - Letter from the City Manager recommending adoPEion <br />of the following'-resol~tion and ordinanoe ~uppor~ing i~ <br />implementation-of the Community Diversion. Incentive Program& <br /> <br /> A) Resolutions supporting the Community Diversion <br /> Incentive Program. <br /> <br /> B) Ordinance to establish a Community Corrections <br /> Resources' Board. <br /> <br /> "At the request of Councilman Hawks, I directed staff to <br />research the possibility of the City participating in a <br />Community Diversion Incentive Program~ This program is funded <br />100% by the State and is administered by the DePartment of <br />CorrectionS. ThE program conSiStS Of intensive superviSion <br />and rehabilitation of non-violent felony offenders, and it <br />provides numerous benefits to the~'local, criminal justice <br />system. ~ ' ~ ~ ' ~ <br /> <br /> I concur with the recommendatiOn to support impleme~tation <br />of this program and have placed this item on your Public Work <br />SessiOn for d~gCussi6n., Attached is a 0opy of staff's report <br />for your review :and~consideratioh'. <br /> <br /> I, therefore, recommend adOption of the attached <br />resolution supporting the program~ I~ also recommend your <br />approval of an ordinance to establish a~Community Corrections <br />ResOurces Board." <br /> <br /> A) Motion of Mr. Clemons and seConded bY Mrl King, the <br />following resolution was adopted, and by the following Vote: <br /> <br /> "A RESOLUTION- AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT AND <br /> DEVELOPMENT OF A COMMUNITY DIVERSION PROGRAM, <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Cormmonwealth of Virginia has enacted the <br />Community Diver§ion Incentive Act as set forth in the Code of <br />Virginia, 1950, as amended; and <br /> <br /> <br />