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May 27, 1980 <br /> <br />'LEGAL NOTICE <br /> <br /> Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 15.1-199 of the Code of Virginia, 1950, as <br />amended, that the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, a~opte& on May 27, 1980, reso- <br />lutions authorizing the issuance of $7,O00,000 principal amcunt of General Obligation Public <br />Improvement Bonds and $5,O00,000 principal amount of General Obligation Public Utility Bonds <br />said City and caused certified copies of said resolutions to be filed in the Circuit Court <br />of the City of Portsmouth on <br /> <br /> The proceeds of sale of said General Obligation Bonds shall be applied to the payment of <br />the costs of the following public improvement projects in substantially the following respec- <br />tive amounts: <br /> <br />Community Services <br />Education <br />Parks and Recreation <br />Public Safety <br />Urban Transportation <br />Drainage, Curbs, Gutters and <br /> Street Improvements <br />Urban Renewal <br />Crawford Harbor Improvements <br /> Parking Garage Construction <br /> City Hall Building Improvements <br /> <br />270,000. <br />1,409,137. <br />28,000. <br />70,275. <br />923,680. <br /> <br />562,481. <br />414,427. <br /> <br />2,470,000. <br /> 852,000. <br /> <br />Total $ ,000,000. <br /> <br />provided That if any project set forth above shall require less than the entire respective <br />amount set forth above, the difference may be applied to any other project set forth above. <br /> <br /> The proceeds of sale of said Public Utility Bonds shall be <br />costs of capital improvements, extensions and additions to said <br />and sewerage system." <br /> <br />applied to the payment of the <br />City's revenue-producing wate: <br /> <br /> 12. All other resolutions, ordinances or orders or parts thereof in conflict with the <br />provisions of.this resolution are to the extent of such confl-ict hereby repealed. <br /> <br />13. This resolution shall take effect from the date of its adoption." <br /> <br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Early, Gray, Holley, Oast, Davis <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 80-191 "Consideration of a resolution .authorizing the issuance of five million dollars <br />($5,000,000) Principal Amount of.General Obligation Public Utility Bonds of the City of <br />Portsmouth, Virginia, for the purpose of making c~pital improvements, extensions and additiom <br />to the water and sewerage system of said City, pursuant to Article VII, Section 10(a)(2), of <br />the Constitution of Virginia, fixing the form of said bonds and providing for the sale of <br />said bonds. <br /> <br /> This resolution is being adopted for the same reason that the previous resolution for <br />$7,000,000 was presented. The $5,000,000 Public Utility Bonds were also withdrawn from the <br />Notice of Sale and this will authorize a new Notice of Sale bringing the total bond sale for <br />June 17, 1980, to $.12,000,000. The City Manager recommends adoption." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mr. Early, the following resolution'was adopted, <br />and by the~following vote: <br /> <br />"A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF FIVE MILLION DOLLARS ($5,000,000) <br />PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OB GENERAL OBLIGATION PUBLIC UTILITY BONDS OF THE CITY OF <br />PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, <br />EXTENS~ON~_AND ADDITIONS TO THE WATER AND SEWERAGE SYSTEM OF SAID CITY, <br />PURSUANT TO ARTICLE VII, SECTION lO(a)(2), OF THE CONSTITUTION OF VIRGINIA, <br />FIXING THE FORM OF SAID BONDS AND PROVIDING FOR THE SALE OF SAID BONDS. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Portsmouth (the "City") is authorized to operate a water utility <br />system, including water production, preparation, distribution and transmission systems; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City .is authorized to operate a sewerage utility system, including sewerage <br />transmission, treatment and disposal systems; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City is authorized to, and does, overate its water and sewerage systems as <br />a single utility system; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, such combined water and sewerage system is an undertaking from which the City <br />derives revenue; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Pcrtsmouth is authorized under and by virtue of Article VII, Sectio <br />,lO(a)(2), of the Constitution of Virginia, Chapter 5 of Title 15.1 of the Code of Virginia, <br />1950, and .the Charter of the City, to issue bonds as may be necessary to make capital improve <br />ments, extensions and additions to such water and sewerage system; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, Arti.cle VII, Section lO(a)(2), o.f the Constitution of Virginia, requires the <br />ordinance authorizing the issua~nce of such bonds to be approved by the affirmative vote of <br />the majority of the qualified voters of the City voting upon the question of their issuance; <br />and <br /> <br /> <br />