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July 8, 198Q <br /> <br /> Motion of Mr. Oast and seconded by Mr. Barnes, the report from the Director of Planning <br />to be received as information, and was adopted by unanimous vote. <br /> <br />The following reports from the City Manager were presented: <br /> <br /> 80-234 - "Consideration of a resolution authorizing the <br />property located at 3100 Ballard Avenue (Plat 564, Parcel 8) <br />Development Authority. <br /> <br />City Manager to convey City-own6d <br />to the Portsmouth Industrial <br /> <br /> The City has received a request from the Portsmouth Industrial Development Authority to <br />purchase for industrial development purposes a parcel of land owned by the City (.803 acres) <br />3100 Ballard Avenue ~n the Hattonsville Corridor. This resolution will authorize the City <br />Manager to convey the .803 acres to the Portsmouth Industrial Development Authority for $8,700 <br />which is the appraised value per acre for property located in this area. The City Manager <br />recommends adoption." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mr. Oast, the following ~esoluticn was adopted <br />and by.the following vote: <br /> <br />"A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO CONVEY CITY-OWNED PROPERTY AT <br />3100 BALLARD AVENUE (MAP BARCEL 564-008) TO THE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY <br />OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Portsmouth owns certain hereinafter-described property located in th <br />Hattonsville Industrial Corridor; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the said land is no longer needed by the City of Portsmouth and it is, there- <br />fore, declared to be surplus property; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, nhe Industrial Development Authority of the City of Portsmouth will be able to <br />market the property for industrial development; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Portsmouth will be compensated for this property in the amount of <br />Eight thousand, Seven Hundred Dollars ($8,700.); and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, Section 2.09(c) of the Charter of the City of Portsmouth provides that <br />convey property to the Commonwealth of Virginia or any political subdivision thereof, <br />advertisement and without receiving bids; and <br /> <br />a City ma <br />without <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Industrial Development Authority of the City of Portsmouth is a political <br />subdivision of the Commonwealth of Virginia. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, <br />that the City Manager be, and he hereby is, authorized to convey the following described <br />property to the Industrial Development Authority of the City of Portsmouth: <br /> <br /> Ail that certain piece or parcel of land, situate, lying and <br />being in the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, known according to the <br />present street numbering system of the City of Portsmouth as 31OO <br />Ballard Avenue, more particularly described by reference to a plat <br />entitled, "Plat Showing Property Conveyed to Southern Space, Inc.", <br />prepared by the Engineering And Technical Services Department of <br />the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, attached hereto. <br /> <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager be, and he hereby is, authorized to complet~ <br />all transactions and ex,cute all documents incident to such conveyance." <br /> <br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Gray, Oast, Webb Whitlow, Johansen <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 80-235 "Consideration of an ordinance to amend Section 11-12 (a) and (b) of the Code <br />of the City of Portsmouth, 1973, as amended; pertaining to purchases and requisitions, and <br />procurement of public works and improvements contracts. <br /> <br /> This section of the Code was amended approximately three months ago relative no purchases <br />and requisitions of materials and supplies and contracts for public improvements. This ordi- <br />nance amends the Code so that the section referencing the purchase of materials and supplies <br />and capital improvements are parallel. Currently there is a different code requirement for ti <br />two types of contracts or purchases, this will eliminate any difference between the two sectio <br />We have included for your information a copy of the previous amendment together with the propo <br />amendment outlining the two sections of the Code to be amended, the City Manager recommends <br />adoption." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Oast and seconded by Mr. Gray, the following ordinance was adopted <br />on first and final reading, and by the following vcte: <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION ll-12(a) AND (b) OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF <br />PORTSMOUTH, 1973, AS AMENDED, PERTAINING TO PURCHASES AND REQUISITIONS, AND <br />PROCUREMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND IMPROVEMENTS CONTRACTS." <br /> <br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Gray, Oast, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> <br />