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June 8, 1982
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<br /> WHEREAS, under the 1982 Interior Department Appropriations Act, states are being en-
<br />couraged to participate by funding up to 15~ of the approved grants in that state; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, approval of the proposed grant would not require local matching funds.
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<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, that
<br />the Commonwealth of Virginia be requested to participate in the Urban Parks and Recreation
<br />Recovery Program by providing 15% of the funding for approved grants in the Commonwealth of
<br />Virginia.
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<br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City
<br />pre-application for said grant certifying
<br />al Park Service regulations."
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<br />Manager be, and he hereby is, authorized to file a
<br />compliance by the City of Portsmouth with the Natic
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Gray, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 82-209
<br />bidder.
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<br />"Consideration of a motion authorizing award of bid to the lowest responsible
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<br /> The Engineering and Technical Services Department has received bids to construct
<br />necessary improvements to Holiday House, 4211 County Street, to meet the codes required for
<br />conversion to a Medicaid Facility. Monies required to accomplish construction have been
<br />appropriated. The City Manager recommends award of bi'd to the lowest responsible bidder."
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mrs. Webb, that authorization be granted to award
<br />bid, as requested, to Dagenhart Sprinkler Co., being the lowest responsible bidder, in the
<br />amount of $36,070, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> 82~210 On motion of Mrs. Webb and seconded by Mr. Barnes, the following resolution was
<br />adopted, and bX the following vote:
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<br />"A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE CONCURRENCE OF THE COUNCIl OF THE CITY OF
<br />PORTSMOUTH WITH THE INDUCEMENT RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE INDUSTRIAl DEVELOPMENT
<br />AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF HENRICO, VIRGINIA FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $25,000,000.
<br />IN MEDICAL EQUIPMENT REVENUE BONDS.
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<br /> WHEREAS, the Industrial Development Authority of the County of Henrico, Virginia, on AprJ
<br />16, 1982, adopted an inducement resolution for the benefit of Virginia Hospital Association,
<br />a nonprofit association, wherein the Authority has agreed to assist the association in fin-
<br />ancing the acquisition of medical equipment for lease or sale to nonprofit community and stat
<br />hospitals in Virginia through the issuance of its revenue bonds; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, on April 28, 1982, the Authority issued its $25,000,000. medical equipment reve
<br />hue bonds (Virginia Hospital Equipment Financing Program), first series, to carry out such
<br />equipment acquisition program; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, Portsmouth General Hospital has been advised that pursuant to said bond issue,
<br />its application for the purchase of equipment valued at $855,000. has been approved; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the purchase of said equipment has been approved and certified by the appropriat
<br />State and Regional Hospital Regulatory Agencies; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, Section 15.1-1378, Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended, requires that an Indus-
<br />trial Development Authority may not finance facilities in another jurisdiction that has an
<br />Industrial Development Authority "unless the governing body of such county, city or town in
<br />which the facilities are located or are proposed to be located, concurs with the induc~mn~t.
<br />andresolution adopted by the Authority, and shows such concurrence in a duly adopted resolution";
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<br /> Portsmouth has been requested to express its con-
<br /> that equipment financed with the proceeds of the bond.
<br /> located in the City of Portsmouth.
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<br /> WHEREAS, the Council of the City of
<br />currence in the inducement resolution so
<br />issue may be leased or sold to hospitals
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<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, that
<br />the Council hereby expresses its concurrence with the inducement resolution adopted by the
<br />Industrial Development Authority of the County of Henrico, Virginia, on April 16, 1981, for
<br />the purpose of financing the acquisition of medical equipment for sale or lease to non-profit
<br />community and state hospitals in Virginia through the issuance of its revenue bonds, a portion
<br />of said equipment to be located in the City of Portsmouth, Virginia.
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<br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk be, and she hereby is, instructed to forward
<br />a copy of this resolution to the Industrial Development Authority of the County of Henrico,
<br />Virginia.
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<br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution shall be effective from the date of its
<br />adoption."
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Gray, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen
<br />Nays: None
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