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489 <br /> <br />January 8, 1991 <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the purpose of said Act is to enable localities, <br />qualified private, non-profit agencies or the Commonwealth to <br />develop, establish and maintain Community Diversion rograms to <br />provld~ ~he 3udlclal system with sentencing alternatlve~ for <br />c~ta~en-violent offenders who may require ~ess than <br />instit~ onal custody; and <br /> <br /> WHE~ <br /> <br />safety <br />establJ <br /> <br /> N£ <br />Communit <br /> <br />Divers] <br />53.1 o~ <br /> <br />hereby <br />Direct( <br />estabt~ <br /> <br />Ayes: <br />Nays: <br /> <br /> B <br />follow~ <br />the fei <br /> <br /> the Council o~ the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, has <br />d that it would be in the best interest of the health, <br /> welfare of the citizens of the City of Porks~outh' to <br /> such a program. <br /> <br />THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council City of <br /> Virginia, that the Council does hereby es ,lish a <br />Dfversion Program. <br /> <br />T FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the C~u~ of <br />h authorizes the City Manager to develop a community <br /> Program in accordance with Article II, Chap{ 5, <br />he Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended. <br /> <br />T FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Ma'nager be, d he <br /> instructed to forward a' copy of this resolution to the <br />of the Virginia Department of Corrections fo~·~he~ <br /> of a Community Diversion Program for th~ ~ity of <br /> , Corprew, Epperson, King, Hawks, Lucas,iW~bb <br />otion of Mr. Hawks and seconded by Mrs. Luca~([the <br />ordinance was adopted on first and final reBdtng, and by <br /> vote: / ~H~ <br />ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 2 OF THE CODE OF CITY OF <br />'SMOUTH, VIRGINIA· 1988, AS-AMENDED, BY AMENDIN~ ARTICLE <br />, AND BY ADDING THERETO, SECTIONS 2-790, 2-7)~ AND <br />2, PERTAINING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CO~MWNITY <br /> TIONS RESOURCES BOARD." <br /> <br /> 9~ <br />a reso] <br />and avl <br /> <br />recrea~ naI proguams and faci <br />The De~ 'tment of Parks and Re <br />imp nts which would make <br />attractive to its users, but 1 <br />improvements form being made. <br /> <br /> T ~ City has learned of t <br />auspice~ of the Urban Park and <br />(UPARR) ~nd the Neighborhood F <br />funding. <br />requir~¢ <br />capita~ <br />been ap~ <br /> <br />deteri~ <br />attached <br /> <br /> ion endorsing rehabilitation of the Neighbor d Facility <br /> rization to submit an application for lundin <br /> <br /> Neighborhood Facilitf on Elm Avenue provides <br /> [ities for a large resi~gtial area. <br /> ~reation has identified[ ~ubstantial <br /> ahis facility more functional and <br /> Iiiedthese <br /> ~ck of funding has preve <br /> <br /> ~e availability of gran under the <br /> Recreation Recovery Act Qf 1978 <br /> ~cility appears to be eligible for <br />The maximum grant would be $107,142. Funds ~gr the <br />local match are available from Parks and Recreation <br />~rojects previously authorized in the CIP but ~ve not <br />'o~riated. <br /> <br /> pro3ect would be of sxgnificant benefit to low <br />~milies, and would vastly improve an aging aE <br />~ting facility. The Director of Leisure ~s <br />Is applying for this grant. I concur with he <br />[ation and therefore recommend your approval the <br />resolution supporting our UPARR grant ~on." <br /> <br /> <br />