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June 14. 2011 Next Steps Following Council Action: . Finance staff will make appropriate entries in the CIP to reprogram funds as approved. . The above reprogramming will help close out completed projects in the financial system. . The Cost of Issuance funds will be drawn from Virginia SNAP and allocated to the Public Utility Fund. Motion by Mr. Whitehurst, and seconded by Mr. Edmonds, to adopt the following ordinance, and was adopted by the following vote: "ORDINANCE TO DE-OBLIGATE $56,964 OF UNEXPENDED APPROPRIATION AUTHORITY IN CLOSED PUBLIC UTILITY CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (PUCIP) PROJECTS, TO REPROGRAM $265,680 OF REVENUE AND APPROPRIATION AUTHORITY FROM VARIOUS ACTIVE AND CLOSED PUCIP PROJECTS, TO REPROGRAM $13,724,462 OF BOND PROCEEDS TO COVER EXPENSES AND OBLIGATIONS IN ACTIVE PUCIP PROJECTS, TO APPROPRIATE $4,183,511 OF INTEREST EARNINGS FROM BOND PROCEEDS, TO APPROPRIATE $1,832,720 OF SERIES 2010 BOND PROCEEDS TO VARIOUS PUCIP PROJECTS, AND TO APPROPRIATE IN THE FY 2010-11 PUBLIC UTILITIES FUND THE SUM OF $62,126.40 IN COST OF ISSUANCE FUNDS RELATED TO THE SERIES 2010 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR BOND COUNSEL FEES, ADVISORY FEES AND OTHER RELATED COSTS." Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Heretick, Moody, Whitehurst, Wright Nays: None 11 - 236 - Adoption of an ordinance accepting a Four for Life Emergency Medical Services Grant in the amount of $74,797.83 from the Commonwealth of Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services and appropriating said amount in the FY 2011-12 Grants Fund. Vision Principle: Thriving Neighborhoods and a Sense of Community. Background: . The Four for Life program, as amended in 2000, stipulates that four additional dollars be charged and collected at the time of registration of each passenger vehicle, pickup and panel truck. . The funds collected, pursuant to Section 46.2-694, Code of Virginia, shall be used only for emergency medical services. Discussion: . This grant allows for the purchase of necessary equipment and supplies in support of the Portsmouth Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Services (PFRES) medical service delivery. . This funding source also allows for the training of PFRES personnel. Financial impact: . These grant funds require no cash match. Recommended Action: . Adoption of the ordinance. Vision Principle: Thriving Neighborhoods and a Sense of Community. Next Steps Following Council Action: . Purchase EMS equipment, supplies, and training in support of PFRES operations. Motion by Mr. Whitehurst, and seconded by Mr. Moody, to adopt the following ordinance, and was adopted by the following vote: