The Virginian-Pilot
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              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Sunday, December 3, 1995               TAG: 9512020293
SECTION: CHESAPEAKE CLIPPER       PAGE: 10   EDITION: FINAL 
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CITY COUNCIL ACTIONS - CHESAPEAKE

Request for resignation from boards and commissions by a member. Approved, 8-0; Butt excused.

Refunds of assessed taxes to citizens. Approved, 8-0; Butt excused.

Request by the Department of Public Works for appropriation of $6,940 for various capital budget road and bridge projects. Approved, 8-0; Butt excused.

Request by the Police Department for allocation of $14,739.20 of seized assets funds allocated by the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Approved, 8-0; Butt excused.

Consideration of a resolution authorizing the interim city manager and city clerk to execute a deed vacating and conveying portions of certain utility easements in Great Bridge. Approved, 8-0; Butt excused.

Request by Community Services Board for authority to submit a comprehensive community-based services for adolescents with substance-abuse problems. Approved, 8-0; Butt excused.

Request by Court Services Unit for appropriation of $21,411 of Summer Youth Education and Employment Program Grant funds awarded by the Southeastern Virginia Job Training Administration. Approved, 8-0; Butt excused.

Request by the Parks and Recreation Department and the Environmental Improvement Council for appropriation of $18,306 of Litter Prevention and Recycling funds. Approved, 8-0; Butt excused.

Request by the Community Services Board for appropriation of $174,576 of Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities funds. Approved, 8-0; Butt excused.

Request by the Police Department for appropriation of $128,201 of Cops More Grant Funds awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice. Approved, 8-0; Butt excused.

Resolution approving the issuance of multifamily housing refunding revenue bond by the Redevelopment and Housing Authority for Cedar Associates. Continued, 8-0, until Dec. 12; Butt excused.

Resolution authorizing the interim city manager and city clerk to execute a deed of exchange for certain property from the city and School Board to the Redevelopment and Housing Authority. Approved, 8-0; Butt excused.

Resolution authorizing the city manager and city clerk to execute certain deeds vacating portions of a 10-foot sidewalk right of way. Continued, 8-0, until Dec. 12; Butt excused.

An ordinance requiring the city to reimburse the grantor's tax to the grantor of lands acquired by the city for public purposes. Approved, 8-0; Butt excused.

Review of Planning Commission's approval of public sewer force mains proposed by the Hampton Roads Sanitation Commission. Approved, 5-3; de Triquet, Krasnoff and Duda voted no; Butt excused.

Consideration of a resolution authorizing the interim city manager to purchase a certain parcel on Bells Mill Road to build a fire station. Approved, 8-0; Butt excused.

Request by the Fire Department for appropriation of $63,000 for land acquisition. Approved, 8-0; Butt excused.

Request by the Department of Public Works for appropriation of $157,000 for Jordan Bridge repairs. Approved, 8-0; Butt excused.

A resolution of official intent to reimburse expenditures for bridge construction costs with bonds. Approved, 8-0; Butt excused.

Request by the Department of Public Works for appropriation of $1,253,883 of capital budgets for Shell and Galberry roads improvements. Approved, 8-0; Butt excused.

Request by the Department of Public Works for appropriation of $96,815.02 for improvement of Battlefield Boulevard and Great Bridge Boulevard intersection. Approved, 8-0; Butt excused.

Request by the Transportation Safety Commission for appropriation of $1,500 of Department of Motor Vehicles Transportation Safety Grant Funds. Approved, 8-0; Butt excused.

Resolution approving the issuance of multifamily housing refunding revenue bonds by the Redevelopment and Housing Authority. Approved, 7-0-1; Duda out of the chamber; Butt excused.

An ordinance reducing the tax on motor vehicles and transportation property owned or used by motor carrier to a rate of $3.12 per $100 valuation, effective Jan. 1, 1996. Approved, 8-0; Butt excused.

Request by Herman A. Hall for a use permit to operate a drive-through window in connection with a bank at 105 Cedar Road. Approved, 6-2; de Triquet and Krasnoff voted no; Butt excused.

Request by Herman A. Hall for a use permit to operate a drive-through window in connection with a pharmacy at 105 Cedar Road. Approved, 6-2; de Triquet and Krasnoff voted no; Butt excused.

KEYWORDS: CHESAPEAKE CITY COUNCIL by CNB