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October 9, 2018 <br /> <br /> WHEREAS <br />, the City of Suffolk has requested the City of Portsmouth to enter into <br />an Agreement of Sale whereby the City of Portsmouth would agree to sell to the City of <br />Suffolk a 0.239 acre (10,405 square foot) portion of Speights Run Reservoir along with <br />easements required by said construction and subsequent maintenance; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS <br />, said Agreement of Sale further provides for the City of Portsmouth to <br />convey a joint easement for utilities necessitated by said project to Dominion Energy <br />Virginia and Verizon Virginia, LLC; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS <br />, the Agreement calls for the City of Suffolk to pay to the City of <br />Portsmouth the sum of $10,078 as consideration for the right of way and necessary <br />easements. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED <br /> by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, <br />Virginia, that for a purchase price of $10,078 it hereby authorizes the following <br />conveyances: (1) <br />to the City of Suffolk, a 0.239 acre (10,405 square foot) portion of the Speights Run <br />Reservoir, permanent easements of approximately 0.077 acre (3,344 square feet) and <br />approximately 0.254 acre (11,068 square feet) for maintenance of drainage and slope, <br />and a temporary easement for construction of approximately 0.058 acre (2,530 square <br />feet) to expire with completion of construction; and (2) to Dominion Energy Virginia and <br />Verizon Virginia, LLC easements for utilities of approximately 0.395 acre (17,185 square <br />feet); and <br /> <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED <br /> that the City Manager be, and she hereby is, <br />authorized to execute a Sales Agreement and all necessary deed(s) and other documents <br /> <br />as may be required to effectuate the intent of this Resolution.” <br /> <br />Ayes: Clark, Lucas-Burke, Moody, Psimas, Rowe <br />Nays: None <br />Abstain: Smith (Employee of Dominion Energy Virginia) <br /> <br />- New Business - <br /> <br />18 - 391 - Boards and Commissions <br /> <br />There were no appointments. <br /> <br />18 - 392 - Items Submitted by Council Members <br /> <br /> Ms. Psimas informed citizens and City Council of the following upcoming events: <br /> <br /> <br />-Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race schooners arriving Friday, October 12, 2018. <br /> <br />-Olde Towne Farmer’s Market 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. <br /> <br />-Look, Listen and Learn Portsmouth Fire Department Community Event, Saturday, <br />October 13, 2018 at the SportPlex, 1801 Portsmouth Boulevard. <br /> <br />-Classic Vintage Car Olde Towne Cruise-In, 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. Saturday, October 13, <br />2018 on High Street. <br /> <br />-Medicaid Expansion Informational Session, Wednesday, October 17, 2018, 11 <br />a.m. and 3 p.m. at the Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority (PRHA) <br />offices on Phoebus Street and 6-7 p.m. at the PRHA offices on Berkley Street <br /> <br />-Naval Facilities Engineering Command Job Fair, 10 a.m., Sunday, October 14, <br />2018 at the Chesapeake Conference Center. <br /> <br />-Homeless Assistance Day, Thursday, October 18, 2018 at the Neighborhood <br />Facility Recreation Center on Elm Avenue. <br /> <br />18 - 393 - Report on Pending Items <br /> <br /> <br /> LaVoris Pace, Deputy City Manager, gave an update on items of concern presented <br />by citizens at the September 25, 2018 City Council Meeting. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />