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May 10, 2016 <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED <br /> by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, <br />Virginia, that the proposed 2017 Annual Action Plan having been reviewed and <br />considered, said Plan be and hereby is approved as final in all respects, and the City <br />Manager is hereby authorized to file any additional information as may be required with <br />the Department of Housing and Urban Development in order to obtain funding for the <br />programs addressed in the Plans. <br /> <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED <br /> that the City Manager is designated as the <br />certifying officer and authorized representative of the City of Portsmouth and shall <br />provide assurances as required of the locality by the Acts for the approval of the <br /> <br />Program.” <br /> <br />Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Meeks, Moody, Psimas, Whitaker, Wright <br />Nays: None <br /> <br />1. Randy Bailey, 200 Maryland Avenue, spoke in opposition to this item. <br /> <br />2. Mark Geduldig-Yatrofsky, P. O. Box 50141, asked that City Council have the <br /> flexibility to increase public safety if that is the recommendation of the Fire and <br /> Police Chiefs. <br /> <br />Motion by Mr. Meeks, and seconded by Ms. Psimas, to adopt the following <br />ordinance, and was adopted by the following vote: <br /> <br />16-147 (D): <br /> <br />“ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $423,354,027 FOR THE OPERATION OF CITY <br />GOVERNMENT DURING THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2016.” <br /> <br />Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Meeks, Moody, Psimas, Wright <br />Nays: Whitaker <br /> <br />1. Randy Bailey, 200 Maryland Avenue, spoke in opposition to this item. <br /> <br />Motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Mr. Meeks, to adopt the following <br />ordinance, and was adopted by the following vote: <br /> <br />16-147 (E): <br /> <br />“AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE FY 2017 - 2021 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT <br />PROGRAM AND APPROPRIATING $33,460,984 IN THE FY 2016 - 2017 CAPITAL <br />IMPROVEMENT FUND, $2,100,000 IN THE FY 2016 - 2017 PORTSMOUTH PARKING <br />AUTHORITY CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND AND $1,000,000 IN THE FY 2016 - <br />2017 PUBLIC UTILITIES CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND.” <br /> <br /> <br />Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Meeks, Moody, Psimas, Whitaker, Wright <br />Nays: None <br /> <br />1. Randy Bailey, 200 Maryland Avenue, spoke in opposition to this item. <br /> <br />Motion by Dr. Whitaker, and seconded by Dr. Edmonds, to adopt the following <br />ordinance, and was adopted by the following vote: <br /> <br />16-147 (F): <br /> <br />“ORDINANCE APPROVING THE FISCAL YEAR 2016 – 2017 OPERATING BUDGET <br />FOR THE PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM IN THE AMOUNT OF <br />$191,810,233 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY FUNDS BY <br />CLASSIFICATIONS TO IMPLEMENT (1) THE GRANT FUND CATEGORY OF SAID <br />BUDGET FOR THE ENTIRETY OF FISCAL YEAR 2016 - 2017 AND (2) THE <br />REMAINDER OF SAID BUDGET FOR THE FIRST QUARTER OF FISCAL YEAR 2016 <br />– 2017.” <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />