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52¸ <br /> <br />~er~mher l~, lq~S <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Portsmouth owns certain hereinafter-described real property on the <br />west side of Hill Avenue, which property is no longer required for public purpose and is, <br />hereby declared to be excess property; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Portsmouth Port and Industrial Commission has developed, in conjunction with <br />the Virginia Port Authority, plans for development of said property and other property in the <br />vicinity of the Port operations; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Portsmouth deems it to be in the best interest of the <br />City to convey hereinafter-described property to the Portsmouth Port and Industrial Commission <br />in order to facilitate such development; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to ~2.09 (c) of the Charter of the City of Portsmouth property may be <br />conveyed to the Commonwealth of Virginia or a political subdivision thereof without advertise- <br />ment and receipt of bids; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Portsmouth Port and Industrial Commission is a political subdivision of the <br />Commonwealth of Virginia; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the appraised value of said property is Two Hundred Six Thousand ($206,000) <br />Dollars. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, that <br />the City Manager be, and he hereby is, authorized to convey to Portsmouth Port and Industrial <br />Commission the hereinafter-described property, to-wit: <br /> <br />PARCEL I <br /> <br /> All those certain pieces or parcels of land situate, lying and being in the <br />City of Portsmouth, Virginia, with the appurtenances thereunto belonging, described as <br />Lots 34, 68, 69, Y0, 71, 72, 73, 74, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, <br />118, 119, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168 <br />and 169 on the plan of ,'Pinners Point :Land Company", recorded in Map Book 4, page <br />7 in the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of the City of Chesapeake, Virginia. <br /> <br />PARCEL II <br /> <br /> Ail those certain pieces or parcels of land situate, lying, and being in the <br />City of Portsmouth, with the appurtenances thereunto belonging, described as Lots <br />288, 289, 290, 291, 292, 293, 294,302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 307, 308, 309, 310, <br />311, 312, 313, 314, 315 and a portion of lots 295, 296, 297, 298, 299, 300 and <br />301 on the plan of "Pinners Point Waterfront Company", recorded in Map Book 4, page <br />32 in the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of the City of Chesapeake, Virginia. <br /> <br />PARCEL III <br /> <br /> That portion of Industrial Avenue (formerly Jackson Avenue) closed by the Council <br />of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, and that portion of Southern Avenue closed by <br />the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, by resolution adopted June 26, 1962. <br /> <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager be, and. he hereby is, authorized to sign suc] <br />deeds and other documents as may be necessary to complete this transaction." <br /> <br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Gray, Holley, Webb, Whitlow <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 83-455 - Letter from the City Manager recommending adoption of a resolution approving <br />the issuance of multi-family rental housing revenue bonds by the Portsmouth Redevelopment and <br />Housing Authority for Academy Park-Twin Lakes Associates in an amount estimated at $20,000,000 <br />to finance the cost of the acquisition, renovation, and equipping of two existing multi-family <br />rental housing projects known as Academy Park and Twin Lakes. <br /> <br /> "On Tuesday, December 13, 1983, at 4:00 p.m., the Portsmouth Redevelopment & Housing <br />Authority (PRHA) will hold a public hearing on the application and plan of financing of Academ~ <br />Park-Twin Lakes Associates. Bush Construction Corporation is the General Manager of this <br />partnership and wants to issue up to $20,000,000 of multi-family rental housing revenue bonds <br />for the acquisition, renovation and equipping of two existing multi-family rental housing pmO- <br />jects known as Academy Park and Twin Lakes. If the PRHA acts in accordance with the applicabl~ <br />federal and state law, Bush Construction Corporation will request the City Council to approve <br />the issuance of such bonds and a resolution to that effect is being placed upon your agenda <br />anticipating the PRHA action." <br /> <br /> Mark Sharp, Vice President of Bush Construction Corporation, 5532 Raby Road, Norfolk, <br />was present to answer.~questions. <br /> <br />(a) On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mrs. Webb, the following resolution was adopted, <br />and by the following vote: <br /> <br />"A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF AN ESTIMATED $20,000,000 AGGREGATE AMOUNT <br />OF LOAN-TO-LENDER MULTIF~MILY HOUSING REVENUE BONDS SERIES 1983A BY THE PORTSMOUTH <br />REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA AND SPECIFICALLY <br />APPROVING AN ESTIMATED AMOUNT OF $16,500,000 OF SAID BONDS FOR ACADEMY PARK ASSOCIATES <br />TO FINANCE THE COST OF THE DEVELOPMENT, ACQUISITION, RENOVATION, REHABILITATION, AND <br />EQUIPPING OF AN EXISTING MULTIFAMILY RENTAL HOUSING PROJECT KNOWN AS ACADEMY PARK. <br /> <br /> <br />