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April 28, 1981
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<br /> 81-125 The following ordinance approved on first reading at the regular meeting of
<br />April 14, 1981, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $110,000 FROM THE PUBLIC UTILITY CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT
<br />FUND FOR REPAIRS TO CITY-OWNED WELLS."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Beamer and seconded by Mr. Gray, 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 /> "Consideration of a motion to award contract to Layne-Atlantic Company.
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<br /> The City Manager recommends approval of this ~otion which will authorize him to execute
<br />a contra~t with Layne-Atlantic Company, the original contractor. An agreement has been
<br />negotiated which will minimize the down time for each of the wells. Layne-Atlantic has the
<br />compatible parts and its the recommendation of the City Manager that competition was not £eas
<br />ble and the negotiated price and the selection of Layne-Atlantic is mn the best interest of
<br />the city."
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Beamer and seconded by Mrs. Webb, that authorization be granted to award
<br />the contract to Layne-Atlantic Company, as requested, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> 81-126 The following ordinance approved on first reading at the regular meeting of
<br />April 14, 1981, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $40,000 FROM THE CAPITAl IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR
<br />OUTDOOR ATHLETIC FACILITIES."
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<br /> On motion of Mrs. Webb and seconded by Mr. Gray, the o~dinance was adopted, and by the
<br />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 /> 81-152 "Consideration of an 'ordinance on first reading to appropriate $98,000 from
<br />the Capital Improvement Fund to purchase and renovate the property at 3515 Race Street for us,
<br />as a juvenile group home by the Tidewater Regional Group Home Commission.
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<br /> This appropriation will provide the funds necessary to purchase the property for $68,000
<br />and to undertake $S0,000 in renovation and repairs for a juvenile group home. Assessed cur-
<br />rently at $71,080, the property is being leased by the City from Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. Riddl~
<br />and subleased to the Tidewater Group Home Commission for operation as a group home. The Com-
<br />mission will continue ins use of the facility by leasing the property directly from the City
<br />at a monthly rental of $850 for five years with an option to renew. In addition, the Group
<br />Home Commission will pay $10,000 to the City for renovation. The balance of the cost for
<br />purchase and renovation will be fundod from unallocated bond proceeds in the Capital Improve-
<br />ment Fund. Based on the lease agreement, the City's $88,000 investment will be recovered
<br />over a nine-year period. This action is necessary in o~der to continue the City's commitment
<br />to host one of the group homes in the regional system. The City Manager recommends adoption
<br />on first reading.
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Oast and seconded by Mrs. ~ebb, the following ordinance was approved
<br />on first reading, and by 6-1(Nay-Barnes) vote:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE rO APPROPRIATE $98,000 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND TO
<br />PURCHASE AND RENOVATE THE PROPERTY AT 3S1S RACE STREET FOR USE AS A JUVENILE
<br />GROUP HOME BY THE TIDEWATER REGIONAL GROUP HOME COMMISSION."
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<br />81-1S3 "Consideration of an ordinance on first reading to approprmate $400,000 from
<br />Public Utility Fund for payment of settlements resulting from the resolution of litigation
<br /> the operation of the Sewage Treatment Plant.
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<br /> This ordinance will provide the necessary funds for payment of claims, by the City
<br />Attorney, in accordance with settlements authorized by the City Council. The funding for this
<br />appropriation is from the retained earnings within the Public Utility Fund. The City Manager
<br />recommends adoption on first reading."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Oast and seconded by Mr. Barnes, the following ordinance was approved
<br />on first reading, and by unanimous vote:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $400,000 FROM THE PUBLIC UTILITY FUND FOR PAYMENT
<br />OF SETTLEMENTS RESULTING FROM THE RESOLUTION OF LITIGATION INVOLVING THE OPERA-
<br />TION OF THE SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT."
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<br /> 81-1S4 "Consideration of an ordinance on first reading to appropriate $18,000 from
<br />Public Utility Capital Improvements Fund for soil investigation and analyses at the Water
<br />Treatment Plant in Suffolk.
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<br />the
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<br /> This appropriatmon will provide the necessary funds for soil investigation and analyses
<br />related to the foundation design of the clearwei1 and pump station at the Water Treatment
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