Agenda

City Council Regular Meeting

City Council Chambers

2400 Washington Ave

Tuesday, January 9, 2024, 7:00 PM

Page

A.

Call to Order

B.

Invocation

C.

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

D.

Presentations

1.

Resolution in Memoriam: City Clerk Bernice  "Bea" Berry

E.

Public Hearings

1.

Ordinance Authorizing and Directing the City Manager to Execute a Deed of Easement By and Between the City of Newport News, Virginia and Verizon Virginia LLC for an Easement Across City-Owned Property, Located at 1001 Baptist Road in York County

Agenda Item #23-187 - Pdf

3 - 13

2.

Ordinance Authorizing and Directing the City Manager to Execute Any and All Documents, Including Deeds, Necessary to Effectuate the Conveyance of City-Owned Property, Located at 647 Ivy Avenue to Geraldine Jegede

Agenda Item #23-188 - Pdf

14 - 17

F.

Consent Agenda

1.

Minutes of the Work Session of December 12, 2023

City Council Work Session - Dec 12, 2023 - Location: Denbigh Community Center - Minutes - Pdf

Closed Meeting - Dec 12, 2023 - Minutes - Pdf

18 - 50

2.

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of December 12, 2023

City Council Regular Meeting - Dec 12, 2023 - Location: Denbigh Community Center  - Minutes - Pdf

51 - 72

3.

Minutes of the Special Meeting of December 18, 2023

Special Meeting - Dec 18, 2023 - Minutes - Pdf

73 - 76

G.

Other City Council Actions

 None

H.

Appropriations

1.

Department of Parks & Recreation – Fiscal Year 2023 Bond Authorization: Improvement Projects – $1,175,000

Agenda Item #23-190 - Pdf

77 - 79

2.

Department of Parks & Recreation – Fiscal Year 2024 Bond Authorization: Improvement Projects – $1,870,000

Agenda Item #23-189 - Pdf

80 - 82

3.

Newport News Public Schools – Fiscal Year 2024 Bond Authorization: Schools Capital Project – $10,000,000 and Reallocation of $412,852

Agenda Item #23-191 - Pdf

83 - 86

I.

Citizen Comments on Matters Germane to the Business of City Council

J.

Old Business, New Business and Councilmember Comments

1.

City Manager

2.

City Attorney

3.

City Clerk

4.

Woodbury

5.

Eley

6.

Harris

7.

Long

8.

Vick

9.

Bethany

10.

Jones

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.”