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May 9, 2017
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<br />17-202 (M):
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<br />“ORDINANCE APPROVING THE FY 2018-2022 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT
<br />PROGRAM AND APPROPRIATING $43,378,713 IN THE FY 2018 CAPITAL
<br />IMPROVEMENT FUND AND $6,104,000 IN THE FY 2018 PUBLIC UTILITIES CAPITAL
<br />IMPROVEMENT FUND.”
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<br />Ayes: Cherry, Clark, Lucas-Burke, Moody, Psimas, Rowe
<br />Nays: Whitaker
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<br />1. Mark Geduldig-Yatrofsky, P. O. Box 50141, spoke in opposition to continued funding
<br /> to retirees.
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<br />2. Garland Alexander, 2913 Tanbark Lane, asked that City Council provide additional
<br /> funds to retirees.
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<br />Motion by Ms. Lucas-Burke, and seconded by Mr. Moody, to adopt the following
<br />ordinance, and was adopted by the following vote:
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<br />17-202 (N):
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<br />“ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $431,386,588 FOR THE OPERATION OF CITY
<br />GOVERNMENT DURING THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2017.”
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<br />Ayes: Cherry, Clark, Lucas-Burke, Moody, Psimas, Rowe
<br />Nays: Whitaker
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<br />1. Kirt Detrick, 3704 Winchester Drive, spoke in support of this item.
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<br />Motion by Mr. Clark, and seconded by Mr. Moody, to adopt the following resolution,
<br />and was adopted by the following vote:
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<br />17-202 (O):
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<br />“RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT THE FULL TIME PARAMEDIC POSITIONS OF
<br />THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES DIVISION OF THE PORTSMOUTH
<br />DEPARTMENT OF FIRE, RESCUE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES ARE AN
<br />INTEGRAL PART OF THE OFFICIAL SAFETY PROGRAM OF THE CITY OF
<br />PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE VIRGINIA LINE OF DUTY
<br />ACT.”
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<br />Ayes: Cherry, Clark, Lucas-Burke, Moody, Psimas, Whitaker, Rowe
<br />Nays: None
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<br />- New Business -
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<br />17 - 203- Boards and Commissions
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<br />There were no appointments.
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<br />17 - 204 - Items Submitted by Council Members
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<br /> Ms. Psimas informed citizens and City Council of the following events:
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<br />-Police Unity Tour sendoff, 7 a.m., Wednesday, May 10 at North Landing.
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<br />-Recognized May as National Police Memorial Awareness Week.
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<br />-Coffee Talk, 9-11 a.m., Saturday, May 20 at Bide-A-Wee Pavilion.
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<br />-Olde Towne Business Association 4 Arts Festival, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., Saturday, May
<br />13 on High Street.
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<br />-Temptations and Four Tops, Sunday, May 15 at the Portsmouth Pavilion.
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<br /> Mr. Moody informed citizens and City Council that the mosquito spraying program had
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<br />started.
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