ACTION OF THE COUNCIL
Prayer offered by Vice Mayor
President
Fraim moved to excuse Mr. Riddick for being absence from today’s meeting.
Motion
adopted.
Yes: Burfoot, Hester, Williams,
Winn, Wright, and Fraim.
President Fraim
moved to dispense with the reading of the minutes of the previous meeting.
Motion adopted.
Yes: Burfoot,
Hester, Williams, Winn, Wright, and Fraim.
PUBLIC HEARING
PH-1 PUBLIC HEARING scheduled this day
pursuant to action of the Council on February 1, 2005 under the State law, public
notice having been inserted in the local press by the City Clerk to hear
comments on the
application of the CITY OF NORFOLK,
for a text amendment and change of zoning on Section 6-2.2 (C-2 Corridor
Commercial Uses) and Section 7-4.2 (I-4 Waterfront Industrial Uses) to add BOATEL by special exception.
Thereupon, an Ordinance entitled,
“An Ordinance to amend and reordain Section 2-3 definitions, Section 6-5 Table
of Principal Uses for Commercial Districts and Section 7-6 Table of Principal
Uses for Industrial Districts of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Norfolk,
1992 to create a new definition entitled Boatel and to permit a boatel by
special exception in the C-2 (Corridor Commercial) and I-4 (Waterfront
Industrial) districts,” was
introduced in writing and read by its title.
ACTION: The
Ordinance as introduced was adopted, effective
Yes: Burfoot, Hester, Williams, Winn, Wright and Fraim.
CONSENT AGENDA
C-1 Letter from the City Manager presenting
recommendation of the City Planning Commission on the application of Airport Self Storage, to amend The
General Plan of
ACTION: City Clerk authorized to advertise for a public hearing on
Yes: Burfoot, Hester, Riddick, Williams, Winn, Wright and Fraim.
REGULAR
AGENDA
R-1 Letter from the City Manager and an Ordinance entitled, “An Ordinance authorizing the issuance of Parking System Revenue Refunding Bonds of the City of Norfolk, Virginia to refund previously issued Parking System Revenue Bonds in an amount not to exceed $50,000,000,” was introduced in writing and read by its title.
ACTION: The
Ordinance as introduced was adopted, effective
Yes: Burfoot, Hester, Williams, Winn, Wright and Fraim.
R-2 Letter
from the City Manager and an Ordinance entitled, “An Ordinance approving a license between the City of
ACTION: The
Ordinance as introduced was adopted, effective
Yes: Burfoot, Hester, Williams, Winn, Wright and Fraim.
R-3 Letter from the City Manager and a Resolution entitled, “A Resolution approving the exercise by the Norfolk Airport Authority of Powers conferred by Chapter 34, Acts of Assembly of 1918, Chapter 463, Acts of the Assembly of 1948, as amended, and Section 144 of the Norfolk Charter, as amended, in conjunction with the issuance for the Norfolk Academy, a Virginia nonstock corporation, of not to exceed $10,000,000 of the Authority’s revenue bonds (1) in undertaking the financing of the cost of the construction and equipping of a fine arts center and an athletic pavilion of the Norfolk Academy and (2) to pay a portion of the cost of issuing said bonds,” was introduced in writing and read by its title.
Porter
Hardy,
ACTION: The
Resolution as introduced was adopted, effective
Yes: Burfoot, Hester, Williams, Wright and Fraim.
R-4 Letter from the City Manager and an Ordinance entitled, “An Ordinance amending the July 1, 2004 Compensation Plan SO AS TO add a new subsection, regarding Master Firefighters, to the fire-rescue regulations,” was introduced in writing and read by its title.
ACTION: The
Ordinance as introduced was adopted, effective
Yes: Burfoot, Hester, Williams, Winn, Wright and Fraim.
R-5 Letter
from the City Manager and a Resolution entitled, “A Resolution to authorize the
Department of Public Works to petition the Virginia
Department of Game and Inland Fisheries and the United States Coast Guard
for permission to install No Wake/Speed Limit signs in the ancillary channels
of
ACTION: The
Resolution as introduced was adopted, effective
Yes: Burfoot, Hester, Williams, Winn, Wright and Fraim.
R-6 Letter from the City Manager and an Ordinance entitled, “An Ordinance to repeal subsections (12.5), (28), (51), (57), (79), and (131) of Section 25-653 and to amend and reordain Sections 25-652, 654 and 25-656 SO AS TO add one new one-way street, thirteen stop signs and one truck of one and one-half tons prohibition,” was introduced in writing and read by its title.
ACTION: The
Ordinance as introduced was adopted, effective
Yes: Burfoot, Hester, Williams, Winn, Wright and Fraim.
R-7 Letter from the City Manager and an Ordinance entitled, “An Ordinance accepting, appropriating and authorizing the expenditure of a $64,700.00 grant from the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services for the Juvenile Accountability Block Grant Program, formerly Juvenile Accountability Incentive Block Grant, being $58,230.00 in federal funds, $2,148.00 from a local community agency and private contractor and authorizing the expenditure of $4,322.00 as the City’s local cash match for the program,” was introduced in writing and read by its title.
ACTION: The
Ordinance as introduced was adopted, effective
Yes: Burfoot, Hester, Williams, Winn, Wright and Fraim.
R-8 Letter from the City Manager and an Ordinance entitled, “An Ordinance approving the acceptance of a Law Enforcement Terrorism Prevention Program (LETPP) grant award of $445,838.00 from the Department of Criminal Justice Services and appropriating the grant funds,” was introduced in writing and read by its title.
ACTION: The
Ordinance as introduced was adopted, effective
Yes: Burfoot, Hester, Williams, Winn, Wright and Fraim.
R-9 Letter from the City Manager and the following two Ordinances:
An
Ordinance entitled, “An Ordinance amending the
ACTION: The
Ordinance as introduced was adopted, effective
Yes: Burfoot, Hester, Williams, Winn, Wright and Fraim.
R-9A An Ordinance entitled, “An Ordinance to amend and reordain Section 2-118 of the Norfolk City Code, 1979 regarding the divisions and bureaus of the executive department SO AS TO add one new division, the Office of Homelessness,” was introduced in writing and read by its title.
Daniel
Montague,
ACTION: The
Ordinance as introduced was adopted, effective
Yes: Burfoot, Hester, Williams, Winn, Wright and Fraim.
R-10 Letter from the City Manager and an Ordinance entitled, “An Ordinance authorizing the city manager to extend for three calendar years the employment of two persons in one job classification in the Department of Information Technology in the employment status of special project employees and providing initial funds for their salaries,” was introduced in writing and read by its title.
ACTION: The
Ordinance as introduced was adopted, effective
Yes: Burfoot, Hester, Williams, Winn, Wright and Fraim.
New Business
1. Andrew Wallach,
2. Bernard Boykins,
3. Daniel Montague,