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May 11,-1982
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<br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsm3uth that the City Clerk be,
<br />and she hereby is, directed to forward a copy of this resolution to the Chairman and Members
<br />of the School Board of the City of Portsmouth and its Superintendent, and to Senator Willard
<br />J. Moody, Delegate L. Cleaves Manning and Delegate John S. Joannou.
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Gray, Oast, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 82-146 - The following ordinance approved on first reading at the regular meeting of
<br />April 27, 1982, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 20 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA,
<br />1973, BY AMENDING SECTION 2-S6 ~HEREOF PERTAINING TO BUSINESS LICENSES FOR COMMIS-
<br />SION MERCHANTS AND BY ADDINS THERETO SECTION 20-~74 PERTAINING TO SA~INC~.?AN~ LOAM'
<br />ASSOCIATIONS."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mrs. Webb, the ordinance was adopted, and by
<br />the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Gray, Oast, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen
<br />Nays: None
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<br />The following reports from the City Manager were presented:
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<br /> 82-160 "Consideration of an ordinance adopting the 1982-83 Classification and Pay Plan
<br />for the City of Portsmouth.
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<br /> This ordinance establishes the Classification and Pay Plan for the City of Portsmouth, al
<br />sets forth the regulations for administration, classes of positions assigned to pay grade,
<br />and pay schedule. The pay schedule reflects a two and one-half percent general wage ~ncrease
<br />for classified City employees in accordance with the 1982-83 recommended Operating Budget.
<br />In addition, the ordinance provides for an increase of one and one-half percent in the retire
<br />merit allowanzes of pensioners under the City's retirement systems. The City Manager recom-
<br />mends adoption."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Gray, the following ordinance was adopted
<br />on first and final reading, and by the following vote:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR THE CLASSIFICATION OF EMPLOYMENT; TO PROVIDE A
<br />COMPENSATION PLAN FOR EMPLOYEES; AND TO REGULATE THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE
<br />1982-83 CLASSIFICATION AND PAY PLAN OF THE CITY O~ PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA."
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Gray, Oast, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 82-161 "Consideration of an ordinance to amend Chapter 29 of the City Code by adding
<br />Article VI entitled False Criminal Activity Alarms.
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<br /> During 1981, the Police Department responded to 5,505 alarms of which 98.6% were false.
<br />the proposed ordinance will ~stablish a fee of $35 for false robbery and burglary alarms
<br />which have been set off by negligence of the alarm user. The City Manager recommends adoptio~
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Beamer, the following ordinance was adopted
<br />first and final reading, and by the following vote:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH,
<br />AMENDING CHAPTER 29 THEREOF BY ADDING ARTICLE VI ENTITLED
<br />ACTIVITY ALARMS."
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<br />VIRGINIA, 1973,
<br />FALSE CRIMINAL
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<br />Ayes; Barnes, Beamer, Gray, Oast, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 82-162 "Consideration of a resolution authorizing the Mayor to sign the Sussex County
<br />application for membership in SPSA.
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<br /> The Southeastern Public Service Authority of Virginia has requested that City Council
<br />authorize the Mayor to sign, on its behalf, the Sussex County application for membership
<br />in SPSA. Council previously ratified the ap~lication'by Sussex County on November 10, 1981.
<br />The City Manager recommends adopti6n."'
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Whitlow and seconded by Mr. Gray, the following resolution was adopted,
<br />and by the following vote:
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<br />"A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH TO
<br />APPLICATION OF THE COUNTY OF SUSSEX FOR MEMBERSHIP
<br />SERVICE AUTHORITY OF VIRGINIA.
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<br /> EXECUTE AND JOIN IN'THE
<br />IN THE SOUTHEASTERN PUBLIC
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<br /> WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia adopted Ordinance No. 1981-99
<br />at a meeting held November 10, 1981, providing for the joinder of Sussex County as a member
<br />of the Southeastern Public Service Authority of Virginia; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the County of Sussex has determined to apply to the State Corporation Commissio~
<br />o£ the Commonwealth of Virginia for membership in the Authority; and
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