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THE CHRYSLER MUSEUM BOARD OF TRUSTEES

DESCRIPTION

As the governing body of the Chrysler Museum, the board of trustees bears the general responsibility for managing and controlling the business and property of the Museum. It is responsible for the policies of the Museum and appoints the Museum Director. The annual meeting is held on the third Thursday of June every year. Other stated meetings may be held on the fourth Thursday of each month except June, July, and August, at 4 p.m. Committees are to be set up to address the museum’s issues. Such committees include the Executive Committee, the Collections Committee, the Investment Committee, the Membership and Development committee, Officer Nominating Committee, Education committee, Trustee Nominating Committee, etc.

MEMBERS

Mr. Decker Anstrom
Mr. Robert M. Boyd
Mr. Jerry A. Bridges
Mr. David R. Goode
Mr. Cyrus W. Grandy
Ms. Linda H. Kaufman
Mr. Henry D. Light
Mr. Vincent J. Mastracco, Jr.
Mr. Arnold McKinnon
Mr. Charles W. Moorman
Mr. Richard D. Roberts
Dr. Robert M. Rubin
Ms. Anne Shumadine
Ms. Josephine L. Turner
Ms. Leah Waitzer

STIPULATIONS

Of these trustees, the City Council of Norfolk appoints 15. 2 are to be elected by the Board of the Norfolk Society of Arts. Trustees serve office in staggered terms. There is a term limit of two four-year terms. The Board elects a President, two Vice-Presidents, a Secretary, and a Treasurer.

CITY STAFF CONTACT
WILLIAM HENNESSEY
Director, Chrysler Museum
(757) 333-6231

COMMUNITY PROMOTION CORPORATION

See Norfolk Convention and Visitor’s Bureau


NORFOLK CONVENTION AND VISITOR’S BUREAU

DESCRIPTION

The board operates a non-profit convention and visitors promotion business to improve economic vitality of the City of Norfolk. It promotes and encourages growth in the visitor industry through interaction between the corporations and various public and private individuals and organizations. It also seeks to promote the use of City and privately-owned convention and entertainment facilities and attractions in the community. A chair, vice-chair, and secretary and any other offices deemed necessary oversee the board. Directors serve for 1 year, and have no limit on terms

MEMBERS

35 directors

STIPULATIONS

The bureau’s directors are as follows: 2 from the local hotel industry, 2 representatives of restaurants in Norfolk, 2 representatives of retail business in Norfolk, 2 representatives of the airline/airport industry, 2 representatives of the ground transportation industry, 5 representatives of corporate businesses in the city, 1 representative of the Norfolk division of the Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce who shall be the chair, 1 representative of the military who shall be the Rear Admiral or Commander of the Naval Base or a retired U.S. Navy Flag Officer, 1 representative who shall be an executive director, general manager, or assistant general manager of a port related industry, 4 representatives of philanthropic organizations, 1 representative who will be the owner of a travel agency, 1 representative of the cruise line industry, 5 representatives who shall be persons with an interest in conventions and tourism for the city, the City Manager of Norfolk, the Executive Director of Festevents, the chair of the Convention Center Oversight Committee, the Dean of the school of business at Norfolk State University (if not available, the dean from ODU or Virginia Wesleyan), 1 representative of public education, and 1 member of council who is the mayor.

CITY STAFF CONTACT
Nancy Johnson
Assistant City Manager
(757) 664-4236

 
NORFOLK DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE

DESCRIPTION

The committee acts in an advisory capacity to the city Planning Commission. Matters that are included in the committee’s reports are new public buildings, including both site and architectural plans; private multifamily and nonresidential buildings funded in whole or in part by the city or an agency; facades, awnings, canopies, landscaping, statues, monuments, buildings or structures within any historic and cultural conservation zoning district; designs for public streets, parks, etc. It advises the City Planning Commission on standards, plans, and projects submitted for review. The committee presents its requests in writing within thirty days of the applicant’s filing of the request. They meet the second and fourth Monday of the month at 4 p.m.

MEMBERS

Mr. Barry Eugene Moss, Chairman
Ms. Mason Andrews, V-Chair
Mr. C. Douglas Aurand
Mr. David A. Holmes
Mr. Claus Ihlemann
Mr. Franklin W. Thornton, Jr.
Mr. Elemuel A. Watts

STIPULATIONS

Members are appointed by City Council. Of the seven, two must be architects, one an artist or member of the faculty of a fine arts division of a local college or university, one must be a resident of a historic and cultural conservation district, one must be a professional engineer, one a person engaged in a business or professional enterprise in the city, and one must be a person with talent and interest in landscape design. Terms of office are for three years. The committee elects its own chair, vice-chair, and any other officers deemed appropriate.

CITY STAFF CONTACT
Director, City Planning and Codes Administration
(757) 664-4747


HAMPTON ROADS REGIONAL JAIL AUTHORITY

DESCRIPTION

This Authority has the power to construct, equip, maintain, and operate the Hampton Roads Regional Jail, an approximately 875-bed jail. The board meets quarterly.

MEMBERS

Mr. Anthony L. Burfoot
Mr. Paul R. Riddick

STIPULATIONS

The two members of the authority are a city council member and an alternate. Terms are for three years.

STAFF CONTACT
Roy Cherry
(757) 488-7500


NORFOLK INTERAGENCY CONSORTIUM

DESCRIPTION

The duties of this consortium include managing the cooperative effort of the city to better serve the needs of troubled and at-risk youth and their families. It works to improve employment, job skills, education, and achievement. It seeks to develop policies for the agencies of the city to provide for underprivileged families and children. It coordinates long-term, community-wide planning to help the development of resources and services needed by at-risk youth and families. It reports on its actions to the State, serving as the City’s liaison to the State management team. The Consortium meets on the second Wednesday of the month at 4 p.m.

MEMBERS

Ms. Eleanor Bradshaw, Chairwoman
Ms. Lee Ann Avery
Mr. Roscoe Brown, Jr.
Ms. Betty Wade Coyle
Ms. Mary H. Jones Daly
Mr. R. Breckenridge Daughtrey
Mr. Clark Earl
Ms. Valenia E. Lamb
Ms. Lorna Payne Moss
Dr. George W. Pratt
Ms. Maureen Soricelli
Dr. Joan Spratley
Dr. Valerie Stallings

STIPULATIONS

The heads of the following agencies are to be members of the Norfolk Interagency Consortium:

The Community Services Board

The Juvenile Court Services Unit

The Department of Health

The Division of Social Services

The School Board of the City of Norfolk

The Department of Parks and Recreation

The Department of Human Services

The Juvenile Services Bureau

Also, City Council appoints the following members:

A representative of a private organization or association of providers for

children’s or family services and two parent representatives who are not employees of any public or private program which serves children or families. The city may also appoint any other members it thinks appropriate. The city appoints the chair of the consortium. Terms of office are for two years.

CITY STAFF CONTACT
Maxine Brown
(757) 441-2510


MEDICAL COLLEGE OF HAMPTON ROADS (EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL AUTHORITY)

DESCRIPTION

This board oversees the operation of the Medical College. It has the right to confer honorary degrees, and meets at least six times per year. It makes such by-laws, rules, and regulations as it deems appropriate for the college. It may identify, document, and evaluate needs, problems, and resources relating to health and medical care, and may plan, develop, and implement program. Meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 4:30 p.m.

MEMBERS

Mr. Guy R. Friddell, III
Mr. Maurice A. Jones
Dr. Keith Howard Newby, Sr.
Dr. Wayne F. Wilbanks

STIPULATIONS

Shall be licensed members of the medical profession, who shall be appointed by their respective city councils as follows:

City of Chesapeake - 1 member
City of Hampton - 1 member
City of Portsmouth - 1 member
City of Suffolk - 1 member
City of Newport News - 1 member
City of Virginia Beach - 2 members
City of Norfolk - 4 members
STAFF CONTACT
Harry T. Lester
(757) 446-5200

 
SOUTHEASTERN TIDEWATER OPPORTUNITY PROJECT (STOP)

DESCRIPTION

Meetings are held bi-monthly 3rd Tuesday of the month at 7:30 p.m.

MEMBERS

Mr. George H. Banks
Mr. Paul R. Riddick

 
TIDEWATER COMMUNITY COLLEGE BOARD

MEMBERS

Mr. Samuel F. Coppage
Mr. John Thomas Kavanaugh
Mr. Stephan Woodard

 
CHESAPEAKE BAY ALCOHOL SAFTEY ACTION PROGRAM

MEMBERS

Mr. Randy Wright

 
EASTERN VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEMS AGENCY

DESCRIPTION

Meetings are held the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 1:30 p.m.

MEMBERS

Dr. Bernard I. Einhorn

 
EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM

DESCRIPTION

Meetings are held the 3rd Monday of the month at 12:00 p.m

MEMBERS

Ms. Yvonne T. Allmond
Mr. Lawrence A. Bernert, III
Ms. Stephanie A. Calliott
Mr. Steven G. de Mik
Dr. John D. Hopkins
Mr. Christopher R. Neikirk
Mr. Nicholas E. Nelson
Mr. Eric G. Tucker
Mr. Theodore Wilder
Ms. Regina V.K. Williams

 
LEGENDS OF MUSIC WALK OF FAME COMMITTEE

DESCRIPTION

Meetings are held the 2nd Monday of the month at 4:00 p.m

MEMBERS

Mr. Jack Armistead
Mr. Matthew L. Austin, Sr.
Mr. Tony V. Harold
Mr. J. Scott Jackson
Ms. Katherine M. Moore
Mr. James H. Newsom, III
Mr. Thomas Robotham
Dr. O’Neil Sanford


PLANNING COUNCIL

DESCRIPTION

Meetings are held quarterly the 4th Tuesday of the month at 4:30 p.m.

MEMBERS

Ms. Daun S. Hester

 
TIDEWATER TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT OF HAMPTON ROADS

MEMBERS

Mr. Jeffrey K. Raliski
Mr. Paul R. Riddick
Mr. W. Randy Wright

 
SENIOR SERVICES OF SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA

DESCRIPTION

Meetings are held quarterly at 9:00 a.m.

MEMBERS

Ms. Eleanor Bradshaw, Chairwoman
Mr. Thomas Knox
Mr. Conway Mitter