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NORFOLK, VIRGINIA

 

NORFOLK, VIRGINIA

ACTION OF THE COUNCIL

TUESDAY, APRIL 1, 20087:00 P.M.

 

CEREMONIAL MATTER

 

President Fraim read a proclamation proclaiming April 2008, Child Abuse Prevention Month in the City of Norfolk. Alfred Stewart and Jan Callaghan accepted the proclamation.

 

CONSENT AGENDA

 

C-1                                 Letter from the City Manager requesting a public hearing be scheduled to hear comments to approve a lease agreement between the City and Aeran Enterprises, LLC, on property located at 240 East Main Street.

 

ACTION:   City Clerk authorized to advertise for a public hearing on April 15, 2008.

 

Yes:     Burfoot, Hester, Riddick, Whibley, Williams, Winn, Wright and Fraim.

 

No:     None.

 

REGULAR AGENDA

 

R-1                                 Letter from the City Manager and an Ordinance entitled, “An Ordinance granting a Special Exception to operate an entertainment establishment on property located at 350 West 22nd Street,” was introduced in writing and read by its title.

 

ACTION:   The Ordinance as introduced was adopted, effective April 1, 2008.

 

Yes:     Burfoot, Hester, Riddick, Whibley, Williams, Winn, Wright, and Fraim.

 

                   No:    None.

 

 

R-2                                 Letter from the City Manager and a Resolution entitled, “A Resolution requesting that the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) establish a project for the reimbursement of advanced local funds for the construction of the Norfolk Light Rail project from anticipated annual urban allocations in accordance with Section 33.1-23.3B of the Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended, and Commonwealth Transportation Board Policy, and authorizing the City Manager to negotiate a Two-Party Agreement with the Virginia Department of Transportation for the reimbursement,” was introduced in writing and read by its title.

 

ACTION:   The Resolution as introduced was adopted, effective April 1, 2008.

 

Yes:     Burfoot, Hester, Riddick, Whibley, Williams, Winn, Wright, and Fraim.

 

                   No:    None.

 

R-3                                 Letter from the City Manager and an Ordinance entitled, “An Ordinance appropriating and authorizing the expenditure of not to exceed $2,000,000.00 in reliance on a pledge by the Virginia Zoological Society, Inc. to raise and donate $2,000,000.00 to the City for the construction of the Trail of the Tiger Exhibit project at the Virginia Zoological Park and accepting donated funds from the Virginia Zoological Society in an amount not to exceed $2,000,000.00 for the project,” was introduced in writing and read by its title.

 

ACTION:   The Ordinance as introduced was adopted, effective April 1, 2008.

 

Yes:     Burfoot, Hester, Riddick, Whibley, Williams, Winn, Wright, and Fraim.

 

                   No:    None.