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<br />September 25~ 1984
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<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia,
<br />approve the issuance of Industrial Development Revenue Bonds by Portsmouth Redevelopment and
<br />Housing Authority for Bay City Associates in an amount not to exceed Two Million Dollars
<br />($2,000,000) for the acquisition and rehabilitation of a 96 unit rental housing facility
<br />located at at 910-958 Lincoln Street, PortsmOuth, Virginia.
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<br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the approval of the issuance of the bonds as required by the
<br />applicable federal and state laws does not constitute an endorsement of the bonds, financial
<br />viability of the facility, or the credit worthiness of Bay City Associates, but, as required b
<br />§15.1-1380~ Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended, the bonds shall provide that neither the Com-
<br />monwealth of Virginia, City of Portsmouth, nor the Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing ~
<br />Authority shall be obligated to pay the bonds or the interest thereon or other costs incident
<br />thereto ~xqept from the revenues and monies pledged therefor, and neither the faith or credit
<br />of the taxing power of the Commonwealth, the City, nor PRHA shall be pledged thereto.
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<br /> This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption."
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<br />Ayes: Beamer,
<br />Nays: None
<br />Abstaining: Whitlow
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<br />Corprew, Gray, Lucas, Webb,
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<br /> 84-365 Letter from the City Manager recommending adoption of a motion to transfer
<br />$56,893 from the Grants Contingency Account for continuation Of Senior Citizens Services
<br />funded by Title III of the Older American Act and administered by the Southeastern Virginia
<br />Areawide Model Program.
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<br /> "The Southeastern Virginia Areawide Model Program (SEV~P) has again awarded funds to
<br />Portsmouth for provision services to our elderly citizens. For the 1985 program year, which
<br />begins October 1, 1984 and continues through September 30, 1985, a total of $56,893 has been
<br />allotted for.dental services, transporatation, visiting nurse services, and personal care.
<br />The amounts for each program are as follows:
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<br />Dental Services
<br />Transporation
<br />Visiting Nurse
<br />Personal Care
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<br />9,150
<br />10,167
<br />22,576
<br />15,000
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<br />Total $56,893
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<br /> In order to utilize the funds, a motion to transfer funds from the Grants Contingency
<br />Account is needed. This program has indeed been of benefit to Portsmouth's elderly residents
<br />over the y. ears, and I recommend adoption of the motion.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Beamer and seconded by Mrs. Webb, that authorization be granted to transfer
<br />$56,893 from the Grants Contingency Account, as requested, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />NEW BUSINESS
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<br /> 84-366 - Councilman Gray offered the following nominations for appointments to the fol-
<br />lowing Boards/Commissions:
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<br />Portsmouth Housing Development Board
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<br /> Mary D. Thomas to fill an unexpired term, ending September 1, 1987; replacing Eugene W.
<br />McNeal, who live~ ~n~:of the city.
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<br />Supplemental R~tirement Board
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<br />Matthew B. Peanort, Sr. to re'appointed for a term of four years, ending October 1, 1988.
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<br />Downtown D-1 District Design Committee
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<br /> Daniel A. Swanson to fill an unexpired term, ending January 1, 1989; replacing Michael
<br />A. Kay.
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<br />Enterprise Zone Advisory Committee
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<br /> Ira M. Agricola, Peter Crockin, Thomas A. Perry, Benjamin ~. Weston, to be appointed for
<br />a term of one year, ending October 1, 1985; Warren W. Channel, Mary D. Louther, Bisho~ Thomas
<br />~. Talley, Charles B. Whitehurst, to be appointed for a term of two years, ending OctOber 1,
<br />1986; Rev. Ronald Braxton, Margin Goldfarb, Lee Hawks, to be appointed for a term of three
<br />years, ending October 1, 1987.
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<br /> Motion of Mrs. Webb and seconded by Mr. Whitlow, to close nominations arid there b~ing no
<br />fmrther nominations, the above members were elected to the designated Boards/Commissions,
<br />and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> 84-367 - Motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by M~s. Webb, that the City Attorney draft a
<br />resolution for Council's consideration requesting the State Corporation Commission to deny
<br />C & P Telephone Company the right to offer local telephone lines for sexual explicit recording
<br />and was adopted by 6~l(Nay-Lucas) vote.
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