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<br />May 24, 1983
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<br /> WHEREAS, the Virginia Litter Control Act of 1976 provides, through the Department of
<br />Conservation and Economic Development, Division of Litter Control, for the allocation of public
<br />funds in the form of grants for the purpose of enhancing local litter control problems; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the City of Portsmouth is eligible to submit a grant application for funding, for
<br />1983 pursuant to the regulations governing the administration and use of such funds, and has
<br />reviewed and considered the regulations and applications covering administration and use of
<br />said funds.
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<br /> NOW, THEREFDRE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia that th
<br />Council does hereby endorse the Clean Community Program of the Beautification and Clean Com-
<br />munity Commission for the City of Portsmouth, Virginia. /
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<br />~ BE ~T F~RTHE~ ~ESpLVE~ tha~ t~e Council for the City of Portsmouth authorizes the City l
<br />manager to p±an, Du~get an~ apply for a Grant which, if approved, will be used to fund sai~ ~
<br />program and hereby requests the Department of Conservation and Economc Development, Division o~
<br />Litter Control, to consider and approve the application and program, said program being in
<br />accord with the regulations governing the use and expenditure of such funds."
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<br />Ayes: Beamer, Gray, Holley, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 83-206
<br />amendment to
<br />Virginia.
<br />
<br />Letter from the City Manager recommending adoption of a resolution providing
<br />the Articles of Incorporation of the Southeastern Publiz Service Authority of
<br />
<br />for
<br />
<br /> "The Southeastern Public Service Authority (SPSA) has submitted a request to the City
<br />to approve an amendment ~o the SPSA Articles of Incorporation. The prcposed amendment would
<br />permit the execution of a contract between the Authority and Suffolk to provide for the estab-
<br />lishment and operation o~ a regional landfill in Suffolk. Attached is a copy of SPSA's reques~
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<br /> :Prior to acting on the proposed amendment
<br />hearing notice has been scheduled for your May
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mr.
<br />and by the following vote:
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<br />a public hearing is required. Therefore, the
<br />24th meeting."
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<br />Beamer, the following resolution was adopted,
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<br />"~$~L[iZLON PROVIDING FOR AMENDMENT TO THE ARIICLES OF INCORPORATION OF THE
<br />SOUTHEASTERN PUBLIC SERVICE AUTHORITY OF VIRGINIA.
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<br /> BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth:
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<br /> 1. That the City of Portsmouth (the "City") has found and determined and does hereby
<br />declare that:
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<br /> (a) The cities of Chesapeake, Franklin, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk and Virginia
<br />Beach and the counties of Isle of Wight and Southampton have heretofore created the South-
<br />eastern Public Service Authority of Virginia (the "Authority") pursuant to the provisions of
<br />the Virginia;Water and Sewer Authorities Act, being Chapter 28, Title 15.1 of the Code of
<br />Virginia, 1950, as amended, in the manner and for the purposes set forth therein.
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<br /> (b) By certificate of amendment ~ssued and admitted to record in the office of the
<br />State Corporation Commission of the Commonwealth of Virginia on January 23, 1976, the Articles
<br />of Incorporation of the Apthority were amended so as to change the name of the Authority and s(
<br />as to amend its purposes in certain respects.
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<br /> (c) The City, together with the other members of the Authority, now desires to furthe]
<br />amend the Articles of Incorporation of the Authority by approval of the Articles of Amendment
<br />of the Southeastern Public Service Authority of Virginia set forth below, in accordance with
<br />the provisions of ~15.1-1£50 (o) of the Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended:
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<br /> ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT
<br /> OF tHE
<br />SOUIHEASTERN PUBLIC:SE~VIGE/R~THOR!T~OF'FIRGINIA
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<br /> The Articles of Incorporation of the Southeastern Public Service Authority of Virginia, a
<br />amended, shall be further amended by striking out section (d) and substituting the following:
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<br /> (d) The purposes for which the Authprity is to be formed are to acquire, finance,
<br />construct, operate and maintain a water system and a garbage and trash collection and disposal
<br />system, all pursuant to the provisions of the Virginia Water and Sewer Authorities Act.
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<br /> The Authority may contract with the incorporating political subdivisions, any
<br />sanitary district thereof or any authority therein created pursuant to the Act to furnish wate:
<br />service and garbage and tXash collection and disposal service upon such terms as the Authority
<br />shall determine; provided, however, that the same schedule of service rates shall be applic-
<br />able to all such political subdivisions unless the Authority, by unanimous consent of its
<br />members, authorizes different service rates for any one or more of them. The Authority is
<br />expressly prohibited from contracting with any other party desiring a supply of water except
<br />upon the written consent of the city or county within the geographical boundary of which such
<br />party is located.
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<br /> Pending completion of the necessary engineering studies and estimates, it is not
<br />practicable to set forth herein preliminary estimates of capital costs and initial rates for
<br />services of proposed projects.
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