THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: Sunday, July 28, 1996 TAG: 9607310668
SECTION: CHESAPEAKE CLIPPER PAGE: 18 EDITION: FINAL
LENGTH: 115 lines
The Chesapeake City Council met Tuesday and took the following actions, based on a report from the City Clerk.
PROPOSAL DISPOSITION
Refunds of assessed taxes to individuals. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.Request by Court Services for appropriation of $28,025 of Life Skills Program Grant Funds awarded by the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.Request by the Commonwealth Attorney's Office for appropriation $34,227 of narcotics prosecution and legal adviser grant funds awarded by the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services and request for contingency fund transfer of $11,409. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.Request by the Police Department for appropriation $41,006 of crime analysis capabilities for local enforcement agencies grant funds awarded by the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.Request by Department of Parks, Recreation and Building Maintenance/Chesapeake Environmental Improvement Council for authority to submit an urban and community forestryassistance program grant application to the Virginia Department of Forestry. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.Request by Court Services Unit, First Judicial District Court for authority to submit one-time special funds grant application to the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.A resolution authorizing the interim city manager and city clerk to execute an agreement granting to Virginia Electric and Power Co. an easement for the relocation of overhead electrical facilities on city-owned property. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.A resolution authorizing the interim city manager and city clerk to execute an agreement with the Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Transportation pertaining to the traffic signal retiming project within the city. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.A resolution authorizing the interim city manager to execute an agreement whereby the city grants Virginia Power a 15-foot easement along Long Ridge Road within the Long Ridge play area. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.Request by Chesapeake Interagency Consortium for appropriation of $85,789 of trust grant continuation funds allocated by Virginia Comprehensive Services for Youth and Families. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.An ordinance to include the sheriff or his designee in the membership of the Community Services Board when practical. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.An ordinance to clarify that members of the Community Criminal Justice Board must be those persons named in the City Code and that those persons are not authorized to name representatives. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.Resolution authorizing the city attorney to institute condemnation proceedings against property owned by Jennifer Jean Deford and Martha D. Deford, trustees under the will of Vernon W. Deford, to be used for a utility easement and temporary construction easement purposes in connection with the Northwest River Water Treatment Plant Raw Water Line/concentrate Pipeline Project. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.Resolution authorizing the city attorney to institute condemnation proceedings against property owned by Donna Deford Fisher. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.Resolution authorizing the city attorney to institute condemnation proceedings against property owned by Green Sea Farms Corp. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.Resolution authorizing the city attorney to institute condemnation proceedings against property owned by Green Sea Associates to be used for a temporary construction easement in connection with the Northwest River Water Treatment Plant Raw Water Line/concentrate Pipeline Project. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.Resolution authorizing the city attorney to institute condemnation proceedings against certain property owned by Vivian Ann Spencer Vanholten and Theodore Arthur Vanholten. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.Resolution authorizing the city attorney to institute condemnation proceedings against certain property owned by Beechtree Park and Sea Bay Development Corp. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.Resolution authorizing the city attorney to institute condemnation proceedings against property owned by Ruth Pope Garrett to be used for utility and temporary construction easement purposes. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.
The Chesapeake City Council met Tuesday and took the following actions, based on a report from the Office of the City Clerk.
Resolution authorizing the city attorney to institute condemnation proceedings against property owned by James W. Debrango and Gail Debrango to be used for utility easement purposes. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.Resolution authorizing the city attorney to institute condemnation proceedings against property owned by Wallace G. Cahoon, to be used for a right of way, utility easements and temporary construction easement purposes. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.
Resolution authorizing the city attorney to institute condemnation proceedings against property owned by Christopher D. Murray and Sheree J. Murray to be used for a right of way for road construction purposes. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.Resolution authorizing the interim city manager and city clerk to execute a deed vacating and conveying a certain utility easement and the water/or sewer lines in the Western Branch. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.An ordinance to add provisions establishing the Chesapeake Historic Preservation Commission. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.Request by Department of Personnel for appropriation of $25,000 for volunteer background checks. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.Request by the Department of Public Works for appropriation of $14,841,535 for 1994 road bond referendum projects. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.
Consideration of a resolution authorizing the interim city manager and city clerk to execute a revised agreement with the Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Transportation, pertaining to the improvement of the Dominion Boulevard and Great Bridge Boulevard intersection. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.Request by the Department of Public Works for appropriation of $306,881.84 for Capital Budget Project No. GFB-23-98, Route 104/Great Bridge Boulevard intersection. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.Consideration of design features of Centerville Turnpike/Land of Promise Road Project. Continued to Aug. 20, 8-0; Ward was excused.Consideration of design features of Great Bridge Boulevard Phase II/Campostella Road sidewalks project. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.Request by Department of Public Works for amendment of 1995-2000 capital budget to reflect increased scope of Capital Budget Project No. LP-11-94, Circuit and District Court Building. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.Request by the Department of Public Works for appropriation of $373,300 for design services - Capital Budget Project No. LP-11-94, Circuit and District Court Building. Approved, 8-0; Ward excused.Consideration of a resolution of official intent to reimburse expenditures for construction of the new courts building project with proceeds of bonds or lease purchase funds. Approved, 9-0.Annual submission of uncollectable tax list from the city treasurer. Approved, 9-0.An ordinance to change the penalty for resisting or obstructing officers from a class-3 to a class-2 misdemeanor. Approved, 9-0.A resolution endorsing the proposed light rail mass transportation system under certain conditions. Approved, 8-1; Edge voted no.Consideration of a resolution affirming obligations of the city with respect to Chesapeake Port Authority Bond Anticipation Notes, series 1996, and acceptance of a proposal from Signet Bank to retire a 1995B note in connection with the financing of the farmers grain export site at the Chesapeake Port Authority. Approved, 9-0. by CNB