Agenda

City Council Regular Meeting

City Council Chambers

2400 Washington Ave

Tuesday, November 10, 2020, 7:00 PM

Page

A.

Call to Order

B.

Invocation

Rabbi Gershon Litt, Adath Jeshurun and Hillel at Christopher Newport University

C.

Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America

D.

Presentations

None

E.

Public Hearings

1.

Ordinance Authorizing the City to Contract a Debt and Issue General Obligation General Improvement (GOGI) Bonds of the City in the Principal Amount of $69,930,000

Agenda Item #20-160 - Pdf

3 - 17

F.

Consent Agenda

1.

Minutes of the Work Session of October 27, 2020

City Council Work Session - Oct 27 2020 - Minutes - Pdf

18 - 42

2.

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of October 27, 2020

Regular Meeting - Oct 27 2020 - Minutes - Pdf

43 - 64

G.

Other City Council Actions

1.

Item 1 of 2: Resolution Authorizing and Directing the City Manager to Execute a Commonwealth’s Development Opportunity Fund Performance Agreement By and Among the City of Newport News, Virginia, S23 Holdings, LLC, the Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority, and the Economic Development Authority of the City of Newport News, Virginia

Agenda Item #20-161 - Pdf

65 - 68

2.

Item 2 of 2: Department of Development – Commonwealth’s Development Opportunity Fund Grant and ERCR Incentive Supporting the Expansion by S23 Holdings, LLC - $1,664,000

Agenda Item #20-162 - Pdf

69 - 71

3.

Resolution Approving and Adopting the City of Newport News' Legislative Program for the 2021 Virginia General Assembly Session

Agenda Item #20-163 - Pdf

72 - 92

H.

Appropriations

1.

Item 1 of 2: Virginia Commission for the Arts - Local Government Challenge Grant: Local Performing and Fine Arts Foundation - $4,500

Agenda Item #20-140 - Pdf

93 - 95

2.

Item 2 of 2: Resolution Approving Specific Grant Awards to Various Local Performing and Fine Arts Organizations, in Accordance with Recommendations from the Newport News Arts Commission

Agenda Item #20-139 - Pdf

96 - 109

I.

Citizen Comments

J.

Old Business, New Business and Councilmember Comments

1.

City Manager

2.

City Attorney

3.

City Clerk

4.

Jenkins

5.

Scott

6.

Vick

7.

Woodbury

8.

Cherry

9.

Harris

10.

Price

K.

Adjourn

*THE BUSINESS PORTION OF THE MEETING WILL BE CONCLUDED NO LATER THAN 10:00 P.M. TO ALLOW PERSONS TO ADDRESS CITY COUNCIL UNDER “CITIZEN COMMENTS ON MATTERS GERMANE TO THE BUSINESS OF CITY COUNCIL.”