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213 <br /> <br />May 8, 1979 <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, funds have been made available from the Virginma Department of Corrections, <br />Division of Justice and Crime Prevention, and the City of Portsmouth, in an amount sufficient <br />to.c~mplete the first two of the four renovation objectives. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, that <br />the Council hereby expresses its approval for the plan for the renovation of the Portsmouth <br />City Jail to inelude (1) expanded administrative offices and prisoner visitation on the plaza <br />level, (2) space for medical services and prisoner rehabilitation on the second floor, (3) <br />outdoor exercise areas on the roof top, (4) a comprehensive intake admissions center in the <br />basement of th~ Portsmouth City Jail. <br /> <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Portsmouth will direct its efforts towards com- <br />bining local, state and federal resources, and such other funds as ma}- be available, in order <br />to complete all four objectives of the renovation of the Portsmouth City Jail." <br /> <br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Gray, Holley, Oast, Davis <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 79-169 "Consideration of an ordinance on first reading to appropriate $275,000 from the <br />Capital Improvements Fund for improvements to the north end of WaKer Street. <br /> <br /> The City has received bids for the curbing and street work on the north end of Water <br />Street associated with the development of the 25 story high rise. Bids were received <br />on March 13, 1979 and will expire in D0 days or J~g~ 13, 1979. This ordinance appropriates <br />the $275,000 earmarked for 1979-80 and incorporated in the Work Program for 1979-80. The <br />City Manager recommends adoption on first reading. <br /> <br />Consideration of a motion to award bid to the lowest responsible birder." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Elliott, the following ordinance was approved <br />on first reading, and by unanimous vote: <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $275,000 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR <br />~MPROVEMENTS TO THE NORTH END OF WATER STREET." <br /> <br /> Motion of Mr. Early and s~conded by Mr. Gray, that the contract be awarded to Portsmouth <br />Paving Corporation, being the lowest responsible bid, and was adopted by unanimous vo~e. <br /> 79-170 "Consideration of a resolution endorsing Eastern Airlines' application to acquire <br />National Airlines. ~ <br /> The City of Portsmouth has received a request from the Norfolk Port & Industrial Authorit <br />requesting our support and endorsement of Eastern Airlines' application to acquire National ~ <br />Airlines. This feBolution outlines the City s position and endorsement of the Eastern Airlines <br />acquisition. A copy of the application by Eastern for approval of acquisition and control <br />of National is attached for your information. The City Manager recommends adoption." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Early, the following resolution was adopted, <br />and by the following vote: <br /> <br /> "A RESOLUTION ENDORSING EASTERN <br /> AIRLINES. <br /> <br /> W~'EREAS, National Airlines, p~io <br /> north-south routes for passangers enp <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, National Airlines, by r~ <br /> removed itself as a competitor For no: <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED b~ <br /> that Eastern Airline's applieation to~ <br /> <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the, <br />tion to the Administrative Law Judge, <br />-~.No.~$4-22-6-~, .-to forward a copy to ti <br /> <br /> Ayes: <br /> Nays: <br /> <br />~IRLINES APPLICATION TO ACQUIRE NATIONAL <br /> <br />to March 2, 1979, was a key provider of air service for <br />aning at the Norfolk International Airport; and <br /> <br />duction in service to Norfolk International Airport, has <br />'th-so.uth routes. -' <br /> <br />· the Council of the City of Portsmoutk, Virginia, <br />acquire National Airlines is vigorously endorsed. <br /> <br />]ity Clerk is directed to forward a copy of this resolu- <br /> Civil Aeronautics Board, Washington, D. C., Docket <br />~e Norfolk Port and Industrial Authority." <br /> <br />Barnes, Early, Elliott, Gray, Holley, Oast, Davis <br />None <br /> <br /> 29-171 "Consideration of a res <br />priate legal proceedings to enforc~ ti <br />aining to underground utilities. <br /> <br /> lha City'h~s~expengedapproximat <br />locate public utilities underground a~ <br />27 residences have failed to conneOt - <br />in this area. The City Attorney is h~ <br />Towne Conservation Project. The Clty <br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and s~co~ <br />and by the following vote: <br /> <br /> lution authorizing the City Attorney%o institute appro- <br />ve provisions of~he Olde Towne Conservation Project pert <br /> <br />Ly,$360,00.0 in the Olde Towne Conservation Project to <br />our commitment to the Olde Towne Conservation Project. <br />.o the underground utilities requiring dual servi:e <br />reby directed to enforce the provisions of the Olde <br />Manager recommends adoption." <br /> <br />ded by Mr. Holley, the following resolution was adopted, <br /> <br /> <br />