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Norfolk City Council July 22, 2008 Formal Meeting NORFOLK, VIRGINIA DOCKET FOR THE COUNCIL TUESDAY, JULY 22, 2008 – 7:00 P.M. Prayer to be offered by, Reverend Frank Drake, Pastor, Willowwood Presbyterian Church, followed
by the Pledge of Allegiance. PUBLIC HEARINGS PH-1 PUBLIC HEARING scheduled this day pursuant to
action of the Council on July 8, 2008, under the State law, public notice
having been inserted in the local press by the City Clerk to hear comments on the conveyance of an easement to
Hampton Roads Sanitation District (HRSD) over City property off Powhatan
Avenue between 43rd and 44th Streets. PH-2 PUBLIC HEARING scheduled this day pursuant to
action of the Council on July 8, 2008, under the State law, public notice
having been inserted in the local press by the City Clerk on the application of Janis Forcier to close,
vacate and discontinue a portion of Radial Street. PH-3 PUBLIC HEARING scheduled this under the State
law, public notice having been inserted in the local press by the City Clerk to hear comments on the land disposition and
development contract with–TIVEST Development, LLC. REGULAR
AGENDA R-1 Letter from the
City Manager and an Ordinance entitled, “An Ordinance to accept the
donation by the Virginia Zoological Society to the City of a train system for the Virginia Zoo having a value of $990,
000,” will be introduced in writing and read by its title. R-2 Letter from the
City Manager and an Ordinance entitled, “An Ordinance accepting a
grant in the amount of $960,457.00 from the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services for the Norfolk
Criminal Justice Services Agency, Pretrial Services and Local Offender
Treatment and Supervision (LOTS) Division, appropriating the funds,
authorizing expenditure of $155,100.00 in local funds and authorizing the
continued employment of twenty-two (22) persons and providing funds for their
salaries and benefits,” will be introduced in writing and read by its title. R-3 Letter from the
City Manager and an Ordinance entitled, “An Ordinance authorizing the
City as administrative and fiscal agent for the Norfolk Transitional Grant Area (TGA) under Title I of the Ryan White
Comprehensive Aids Resources Emergency (CARE) Act to Accept Minority Aids Initiative
Programs grant funds in the amount of $379,699.00 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human
Services for HIV/AIDS Health and Support Services and appropriating and
authorizing expenditure of the grants funds,” will be introduced in writing and
read by its title. R-4 Letter from the
City Manager and an Ordinance entitled, “An Ordinance to amend and
reordain Section 25-660 of the Norfolk
City Code, 1979, SO AS TO add one automatic traffic signal,” will be
introduced in writing and read by its title. R-5 Letter from the
City Manager and an Ordinance entitled, “An Ordinance approving an Agreement with the Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Transportation, for the
construction, operation and maintenance of that
certain project known as Tidewater
Drive and Webster Avenue,
increasing the sum previously appropriated for said project by two hundred
thirty five thousand dollars to five hundred thirty five thousand dollars, and
authorizing the expenditure of said sum, if and when made available by the Commonwealth of Virginia,” will be
introduced in writing and read by its title. R-6 Letter from the
City Manager and an Ordinance entitled, “An Ordinance approving an Agreement with the Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Transportation, for the
development and administration of the Citywide
Signal Retiming Project, and appropriating and authorizing the expenditure
of $300,000 from the Virginia Department
of Transportation Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Program funds, if and when made available by the
Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Transportation, for the preliminary
engineering and construction of the Citywide Signal Retiming Project,” will be
introduced in writing and read by its title. R-7 Letter from the
City Manager and an Ordinance entitled, “An Ordinance to amend and
reordain Sections 17.1-19, 17.1-26, 17.1-28 and 17.1-43 SO AS TO comply with changes in state law and to add one new
subsection to Section 17.1-44 relating to underground storage tanks SO AS TO require filling or removal or
abandoned underground storage tanks,” will be introduced in writing and read by
its title. R-8 Letter from the
City Manager and an Ordinance entitled, “An Ordinance approving a Line Relocation Agreement with Virginia Electric and Power Company, doing business as Dominion Virginia Power for the relocation of facilities from the
former Norfolk Southern Railway right of way to the Mississippi Avenue right of
way,” will be introduced in writing and read by its title. R-9 Letter from the
City Manager and an Ordinance entitled, “An Ordinance amending and
reordaining the Fiscal Year 2009 General
Compensation Plan SO AS TO add and delete titles within the Department of
Law,” will be introduced in writing and read by its title. R-10 Letter from the
City Manager and an Ordinance entitled, “An Ordinance accepting a
grant award of up to $280,587.00 from the Federal
Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), up to $72,620.00 from the Virginia Department of Emergency Management;
and up to $18,155.00 in local cash match from various sources, to provide funds
to elevate two flood-prone private properties and one private electrical
distribution box, and appropriating and authorizing expenditure of said fund,”
will be introduced in writing and read by its title. R-11 Letter from the City Manager and an
Ordinance entitled, “An Ordinance permitting the United States of America to
encroach into the right of way of Front Street at 803 Front Street with an extended security fence, a gate across
Front Street, A guardhouse, and street improvements for transportation, security
and parking purposes,” will be introduced in writing and read by its title.
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