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May 10. 2011 BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia that: 1 . The Mayor and the City Manager are hereby authorized to execute and deliver a Memorandum of Understanding with the Portsmouth Museums Foundation concerning a planetarium for the Children's Museum of Virginia. 2. The Memorandum of Understanding shall be substantially the same as that which is attached to this resolution, and it shall be approved as to form and legality by the City Attorney. 3. The City Manager shall thereafter implement said Memorandum of Understanding, and he shall have the authority to take all steps reasonably necessary to do so." Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Heretick, Moody, Randall, Whitehurst, Wright Nays: None 11 - 188 - Adoption of the following ordinances supporting the proposed operating budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2011 and ending June 30, 2012. Vision Principles: Bold New Directions, World Class Maritime Center, Thriving Neighborhoods and a Sense of Community, A Robust and Prospering Economy, Lifelong Learning, and Pride of Past, Promise of Future: (a) Adoption of an ordinance to re-enact Ordinance No. 2010-36 imposing and levying taxes for each fiscal year beginning July 15t and ending June 30th, on real estate, tangible personal property, privately-owned pleasure boats, privately-owned camping trailers and motor homes, and machinery and tools within the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, for the purpose of raising revenue for the support of governmental operations and the public free schools and to pay principal and interest on the public debt. (b) Adoption of an ordinance to adopt the FY 2011-12 Classification and Pay Plan for employees of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia. (c) Adoption of an ordinance to amend Appendix A of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (2006), by amending Appendix A thereof to increase stormwater utility fees authorized by Section 31.1-51 (A) of said Code. (d) Adoption of an ordinance to amend Appendix A of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (2006) to increase the rates for water and sewer service authorized by Sections 38-83 and 38-117 of said Code. (e) Adoption of an ordinance to amend Appendix A of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (2006) to increase or establish certain fees for the Children's Museum of Virginia and the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum/Lightship Museum as authorized by Section 19-150 of said Code. (f) Adoption of an ordinance to amend Chapter 25 and Appendix A of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (2006) by adopting new code Sections 25-91.1 and 25- 91.2 to establish fees for the Pokey Smokey II at City Park and the Splash Park at the Neighborhood Facility. (g) Adoption of an ordinance to amend Appendix A of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (2006) to redefine the winter and summer golf seasons referenced therein and authorized by Section 25-148 of said Code. (h) Adoption of an ordinance to amend Appendix A of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (2006) to establish or increase fees for certain Chesapeake Bay Preservation Area Overlay District and Zoning Services as authorized by Sections 9.1- 12(c)(1) and 40.1-2.2(c) of said Code.