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<br />December 9~ 1986
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<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of
<br />Portsmouth,:V~rginia, that the Virginia Department of Transportatior
<br />oe, and it hereby is, requested to proceed with allocation of fund-
<br />in, design and c~nstruction of Cedar Lane from High Street To West
<br /> ~folk Road upgrade to four lanes divided as an urban road project:
<br /> distance of approximately 1.2 miles.
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<br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Ports-
<br /> ~th hereby agrees to pay its share of the total cost for prelimi-
<br /> engineering, right-of-way and construction of this project in
<br />accordance with Section 33.1-44, Code of Virginia, and that if the
<br />City subsequently decides to cancel such construction after the
<br />Department has initiated the pr6ject, the City ~agrees to reimburse
<br />the Department the total amount of the costs expended by the Depart-
<br /> through the date~he Department is notified of such cancella-
<br />tion, and provided further that the Transportation Commission shall
<br /> authority to waive all or any portion of such reimbursement at
<br />its discretion."
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Corprew, Gray, Lucas, Simpson, Webb, Holley
<br />Nays: None
<br />
<br /> On motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mrs. Webb, the following
<br />'esolution was adopted, and by the following vote:
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<br />"A RESOLUTION R~QUESTING THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF
<br />TRANSPORTATION TO PROCEED WITH ALLOCATION OF FUNDING,
<br />DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF CHURCHLAND BOULEVARD FROM
<br />TOWNE POINT ROAD TO HIGH STREET WEST UPGRADE TO FOUR
<br />LANES DIVIDED~UNDIVIDED AS AN URBAN ROAD PROJECT.
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<br /> WHEREAS, by agreement dated November 14, 1986, between the Cit~
<br /> Portsmouth and the Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Trans
<br />iDortation, certain urban road pro~ects were designated for funding,
<br />esign and construction within the next five years; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the Virginia Department of Transportation agreed, as
<br />~rovided by law and Board policy, to allocate avalilable urban high~
<br />~ay funds for said projects; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, this Council deems it to be in the best interest of
<br />the City to proceed immediately with the Churchland Boulevard Projec
<br />
<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of
<br /> Virginia, that the Virginia Department of Transportatio~
<br /> and it hereby is, requested to proceed with allocation of lundin
<br />and construction of Chnrchland Boulevard from Towne Point
<br />~ad to High Street upgrade to four lanes dividedZundivided as an
<br />'ban road Froject, a distance of approximately 0.6~miles.
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<br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Ports-
<br /> puth hereby agrees to pay its share of the total cost for prelimi-
<br /> engineering, right-of-way and construction of this project in
<br /> nce with Section 33.1-44, Code of Virginia, and that if the
<br />subsequently decides to cancel such construction after the
<br />)epartment has initiated the project, the City agrees to reimburse
<br />zhe Department the total amount of the costs expended by the Depart-
<br />aent through the date the Department is notified of such cancella-
<br />tion, and provided further that the Transportation Commission shall
<br /> ave authority to saive all or any portion of such reimbursement at
<br /> discretion."
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Corprew, Gray, Lucas, Simpson, Webb, Holle~
<br />Nays: None
<br />
<br /> On motion of Mrs. Lucas and seconded by Mrs. Webb, the followi
<br />~esolution was adopted, and by the following vote:
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