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February 14, 1989 <br /> <br />351 <br /> <br /> "In previous CIP's, the Council authorized the expenditure <br />$60,000.00 to begin the replacement of the largezvalves that <br />control (and can, in emergencies, isolate portions of) the three <br />low pressure water transmission~ mains that carry water from the <br />Lake Kilby Plant into Portsmouth. <br /> <br />'' ~ Th~t Director of~.Public UtiTities-advts~s that these funds <br />have been expended and~.that~e~ 20 inch varlves %hat were over one <br />hundred'years ~ld have been successfully repl~ac~. The Public <br />Utilities Director requests that the $60,000.00 apgroved in the <br />1988-93 Captial Improvements Budget for continuation of this work <br />i~, 198~he a~ppropriated. ~ concur with his ~eq~-est." <br /> <br /> Motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mr. Simpson the following <br />ordinance was adopted on first reading and by -t.he following vote: <br /> <br /> "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $60,000. FROM THE PUBLIC <br />UTILITIES CAPITAE IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR CONTINUATION OF THE VALVE <br />REPLACEMENT PROGRAM FOR WATER TRANSMISSION MAINS." <br /> <br /> Ayes: Barnes, ~orpre~,,~may, Hawks, Lucas, Simpson, Webb <br /> N~ys: None ~ ~ <br /> <br /> Mr. Gray requested that the City Manager provide Council wi <br />a report at the Febrhary 28¥ 1989 meeting on where the work on <br />valve replacement stands a~-~%is time. <br /> <br /> 89-58 Letter from the City Manager recommending adoption of <br />a resolution authorizing the City Manager to submit an ap~ <br />for funding to the Business Consortium fo~r~s~upport. <br /> <br /> "The Business Consortium for Arts Support is accepting <br />applications for grant programs for ~Y88-89. ~r. Nancy Melton, <br />Director ~of Museums,'is reqnes%ing funds to Support programming <br />and~ exh~i~iti.~on expen~ses that are not Covered by the City's General <br />Fund. <br /> <br /> A grant from the Business Consortium for Arts Support <br />will be used for loan fees, insurance shipping, exhibit design, <br />advertising,~and other materials ~nd supplie~needed for the <br />presentation of exhibits. A total of $50,000 is requested and <br />local match is required. <br /> <br />no <br /> <br /> I highly recommend your support of this request and approval <br />of the enclosed resolution which will be forwarded <br />to the Business Consortium for Arts Support as a part of the <br />application." <br /> <br /> Motion of Mr. Barnes' and ~seconded by Mr. Gray, the following <br />resolution was adopted on' first.and final reading and by the <br />following vote: <br /> <br /> "A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT AN <br />APPLICATION FOR FUNDING TO THE BUSINESS CONSORTIUM FOR ARTS <br />SUPPORT. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia <br />created the Department of Museums to coordinate the City's <br />cultural activities within the boundaries of the City; and <br /> <br /> - '~HEREAS, the Virginia Commission for t~e Arts provides <br />funding to enhance local cultural programs; and <br /> <br />has <br /> <br /> <br />