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December 14~ 1982 PARCEL III All that certain lot, piece or parcel of land, with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate, lying and being in the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, being more particularly bounded and described as follows: Beginning at the northwest intersection of Fourth and Fayette Streets; thence running north along the west side of Fourth Street 30 feet; thence west and parallel with Fayette Streel 77 feet; thence south and parallel with Fourth Street 30 feet to the n3rth side of Fayette Strec thence east along the north side of Fourth Street 77 feet to the point of beginning. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager be, and he hereby is, authorized to execute such deeds and other documents as may be necessary to complete this transaction." Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Gray, Holley, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen Nays: None 82-431 "Letter from the City Manager recommending the adoption of a motion to transfer $125,063 within the Virginia Public Assistance Fund for the purpose of providing an £mployment Services program to applicants for and recipients of Aid to Dependent Children. Local match required for supportive services is already available within the current Social Services operating budget; therefore, no local appropriation is necessary. "A motion is required to transfer $125,063 within the Virginia Public Assistance Fund to allow the Portsmouth Department of Social Services to provide Employment Services as mandated by the Virginia General Assembly in its 1982 Legislative Session. A supplemental allocation of State and Federal Funds has been provided to cover the costs of this program from January l, 1983 through June 30, 1983, the first six months of program implementation. The services are to be provided to applicants for and recipients of Aid to Dependent Children public assistance and will include concentrated job search services as well as supportive services such as Day Care and Transportation. No local appropriation of funds for matching puroses is required." On motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mrs° Webb, ~125,063 ~ithin the Virginia Public Assistance Fund, vote. - NEW BUSINESS - that authorization be granted to transfer as requested, and was adopted by unanimous ~2-433 Dr. Boards/Commissions: Commission of Architectural Review Carroll Ferrell to be appointed for a replacing Raymond Strople who resigned. Community June Holley offered the following nominations for appointments Services Board Hunter reappointed for a term term of five years, of three years, to the following expiring December 31, 1987, expiring December 1, 1985. Public Library Board Margaret Gatling to be appointed for replacing Juanita Wilks who resigned. antun~xpireRr~erm, ending December ], 1985, Emergency Medical Services Advisory Commission Robert Cbnroy to be appointed for a term of replaceing Lane L. Waite who resigned. three years, expiring July 31, 1985, Social Services Advisory Commission Robert Conroy to be appointed for an unexpired term, Lana L. Waite who resigned. ending ~nl¥ 1, 1985, replacing Board of Plumbing Examiners Harry Lee Jones and Kenneth N. expiring January 1, 1985. Philbrick to be On motion of Mrs.Webb and seconded by no further nominations, the above members and was adopted by unanimous vote. Mr. Beamer to to be elected reappointed for a term of two years, close nominations, and there being to the designated Boards/Commissions, 82-434 Mr. and to work with that the City Manager, along with the City Attorney the benefit of initiating a ceiling tax on Boats and Yachts. The City Manager would report back to Council on the items as requested. Mr. Whitlow cormmended on his efforts at the Bond Hearings, and to thank him for his efforts. 82-435 Mr. Holley requested the City Manager to look into the courtesy parking for Senior Citizens in the Downtown area, (Trinity Church). 82-436 Mr. Barnes requested rules of procedure be drafted for Public Hearing meetings. Whitlow asked the City Manager for a study on taxation on a pro-rata basis the Commissioner of Revenue to see if it is feasiblc. Also he requested and the Commissioner of Revenue look into responded he the City Manage~ ~eputy City Clerk On motion meeting adjourned. APPROVED ~ ~ /~