May 15, 2012
<br />a. Adoption of an ordinance imposing and levying taxes for each Fiscal Year
<br />beginning July 1St and ending June 30t", unless otherwise changed by City Council, on
<br />real estate at a rate of $1.27 per $100 of assessed valuation, and on tangible assessed
<br />value, privately-owned camping trailers and motor homes, and machinery and tools with
<br />the City of Portsmouth, for the purpose of raising revenue for the support of
<br />governmental operations, the public free schools, and to pay principal and interest on
<br />the public debt.
<br />b. Adoption of an ordinance adopting the FY2013 Classification and Pay Plan for
<br />the Employees of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia.
<br />c. Adoption of an ordinance to amend Chapter 31.1 of the City Code pertaining to
<br />stormwater utility fees.
<br />d. Adoption of an ordinance to amend Chapter 38 and Appendix A of the City Code
<br />pertaining to the rates for water and sewage disposal services.
<br />e. Adoption of an ordinance to amend Chapter 19 and Appendix A of the City Code
<br />pertaining to the Library card fee for nonresidents.
<br />f. Adoption of an ordinance to amend Chapter 16-64 and Appendix A of the City
<br />Code pertaining to the monthly trash disposal fee.
<br />g. Adoption of an ordinance to appropriate $544,492,199 for the operation of City
<br />Government during the Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2012 and ending June 30, 2013.
<br />Next Steps Following Council Action:
<br />• The City Manager has ultimate responsibility and authority for implementation of
<br />the Annual Operating Budget. The Chief Financial Officer has day to day responsibility
<br />for ensuring the budget is spent as appropriated by the City Council.
<br />Motion by Mr. Heretick, and seconded by Mr. Edmonds, to adopt the following
<br />ordinance, and was adopted by the following vote:
<br />12-201(A)
<br />"ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND RE-ENACT ORDINANCE NO. 2011-28 TO IMPOSE
<br />AND LEVY TAXES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2012 AND
<br />ENDING JUNE 30, 2013, ON REAL ESTATE, TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY,
<br />PRIVATELY-OWNED PLEASURE BOATS, PRIVATELY-OWNED CAMPING
<br />TRAILERS AND MOTOR HOMES, AND MACHINERY AND TOOLS WITHIN THE
<br />CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, FOR THE PURPOSE OF RAISING REVENUE
<br />FOR THE SUPPORT OF GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS AND THE PUBLIC FREE
<br />SCHOOLS AND TO PAY PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST ON THE PUBLIC DEBT."
<br />Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Heretick, Moody, Randall, Whitehurst, Wright
<br />Nays: None
<br />Motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Ms. Randall, to adopt the following
<br />ordinance, and was adopted by the following vote:
<br />12-201 (B)
<br />"ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE FY 2012-2013 CLASSIFICATION AND PAY PLAN
<br />FOR EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA."
<br />Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Heretick, Moody, Randall, Whitehurst, Wright
<br />Nays: None
<br />Motion by Mr. Heretick, and seconded by Mr. Edmonds, to adopt the following
<br />ordinance, and was adopted by the following vote:
<br />12-201 (C)
<br />"ORDINANCE TO AMEND APPENDIX A OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF
<br />PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA (2006), TO INCREASE STORMWATER UTILITY FEES AS
<br />AUTHORIZED UNDER SECTION 31.1-51 OF SAID CODE."
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