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DATE: Sunday, October 6, 1996               TAG: 9610040452
SECTION: SUFFOLK SUN             PAGE: 07   EDITION: FINAL 
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CITY COUNCIL ACTIONS - SUFFOLK

The City Council met at 7 p.m. Wednesday in council chambers at Suffolk City Hall, 441 Market St. Council meets the first and third Wednesday of every month. Actions included: Proposal

Accepting and appropriating $1,050 from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles to buy safety vests for firefighters - Second reading Approved, 7-0

Accepting and appropriating a $1,500 grant from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles to buy chain saws for rescue efforts - Second reading Approved, 7-0

Appropriating $50,000 from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the General Fund for professional services: establishment and monumentation of the Chesapeake/Suffolk Common Corporate Boundary - First reading No vote, first reading

Accept and appropriating $43,421 from the Commonwealth of Virginia to the Comprehensive Services Act - First reading No vote, first reading

Authorizing Capital Improvement Funds of $70,000, approved for ballfield lighting, to provide matching funds for lighting at the two high school ballfields. Approved, 7-0

Establishing a work session for Wednesday, Oct. 16, at 3:30 p.m. Approved, 7-0 by CNB