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291 <br /> <br />December 13, 1988 <br /> <br /> C) Motion of Mrs. Lucas and seconded by Mr. Simpson, <br />following resolution was adopted, and by the following <br />vote: <br /> <br />the <br /> <br />"A RESOLUTION APPROVING AMENDMENT NO. 18 TO THE CRAWFORD <br />CONSERVATION AND REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE CRAWFORD URBAN <br />RENEWAL PROJECT. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, this Council by resolution adopted'August 1, 1967, <br />approved a Conservation ~nd Redevelopment Plan for the Crawford <br />Urban Renewal Project, Portsmouth, Virginia (Plan-); and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, there has been presented to this body for <br />consideration and approval, a copy of an amended Plan for the <br />project area, which Plan consists of 15 pages and 4 exhibits; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, Amendment No. 18 proposes to. make, technical <br />corrections and designate additional properties as "To Be <br />Acquired"; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing~ Authority <br />has resolved that this Amendment is in the best interest of ,the <br />City'-s renewal effort;'and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, this Council is cognizant of th~ conditions that arc <br />imposed by the provisions of the Housing and uommunity DevelOpment <br />Act of 1974, as amended, including those prohibiting <br />discrimination because of race, age, color, creed, sex or national <br />origin; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, in the judgment of this Council it is in the <br />interest of the City and its inhabitants that the said Amendment <br />be approved. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of <br />Portsmouth, Virginia: <br /> <br /> 1. That Amendment No. 18 to the Conservation and <br />Redevelopment Plan for the Crawford Urban Renewal Project, <br />been duly reviewed and considered, it is hereby found: <br /> <br />having <br /> <br />Project, <br />adoption <br /> <br />(a) That the objectives of the Crawford Urban ReneWal <br />Portsmouth, Virginia, can be better achieved by the <br />of said Amendment te the Plan. <br /> <br /> (b) That Amendment No~. 18 to the Plan for the project <br />area meets the requirements o.f a plan for an urban renewal project <br />pursuant to uhapter~ 1 of Title 36 of the Code of Virginia~ 1950, <br />as amended. <br /> <br /> 2. That amendment No. 18 to the Crawford Conservation and <br />Redevelopment.Plan ~or the Crawford. Urban Renewal Project, having <br />been duly reviewed and considered, is hereby' approved and the Cit5 <br />Clerk is hereby directed to file a copy of said Amendment with thc <br />minutes of this meeting. <br /> <br />Ayes: Barnes, Corprew, Gray, Hawks, Lucas, Simpson, Webb <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> <br />