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November 22, 2016 <br /> <br />Financial Impact: <br /> <br /> <br /> The engineering estimate for this project is $2,450,000. <br /> <br /> The city of Portsmouth is requesting $1,225,000 in Revenue Sharing funds from <br /> <br />the State. <br /> <br /> <br /> The city must provide a $1,225,000 match. <br /> <br /> <br /> This requires a $1,225,000 commitment in the city’s Capital Improvement Plan. <br /> <br />Recommended Action: <br /> <br /> Adoption of the resolution. Vision Principles: A Robust and Prosperous Economy <br /> <br />and Proud Military History. <br /> <br />Next Steps Following Council Action: <br /> <br /> <br /> Submit resolution to VDOT. <br /> <br /> <br />1. Donna Sayegh, 3104 Garland Drive, spoke in opposition to this item. <br /> <br />Motion by Ms. Psimas, and seconded by Mr. Moody, to adopt the following <br />resolution, and was adopted by the following vote: <br /> <br />“RESOLUTION SUPPORTING AN APPLICATION TO THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT <br />OF TRANSPORTATION (VDOT) FOR AN ALLOCATION OF $1,225,000 THROUGH <br />THE VDOT REVENUE SHARING PROGRAM FOR FY 2018 FOR THE <br />RECONSTRUCTION OF BURTONS POINT ROAD. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, <br />the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia desires to submit an <br />application for an allocation of funds up to $1,225,000 to be matched through the VDOT <br />FY 2018 Revenue Sharing Program for the reconstruction of Burtons Point Road (the <br />Project); and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, <br /> the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia hereby supports the <br />application for an allocation of funds up to $1,225,000 to be matched through the VDOT <br />FY 2018 Revenue Sharing Program for the Project; <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED <br /> by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, <br />Virginia, that it hereby agrees to commit to the City’s local share of the total cost for <br />preliminary engineering, right-of-way and construction of the Project in accordance with <br />the Project financial documents. <br /> <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED <br /> that the City Manager is hereby authorized to <br /> <br />execute the project agreements in the form required by VDOT for the Project.” <br /> <br />Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Moody, Psimas, Whitaker, Wright <br />Nays: None <br /> <br />- New Business - <br /> <br />16 - 360 - Boards and Commissions <br /> <br />There were no appointments. <br /> <br />16 - 361 - Items Submitted by Council Members <br /> <br /> Mayor Wright asked that City Manager Patton provide an update on the Federal <br /> <br />Emergency Management Agenda (FEMA). <br /> <br /> <br /> City Manager Patton provided an update on FEMA for City Council and citizens. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />