SUFFOLK CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
[ November 16, 2005]

l. Call to Order

2. Invocation

3. Freedom of Information Act Certification

4. Special Presentations

- A presentation regarding the City of Suffolk’s designation as a “Preserve America Community”

- Presentation of an automatic external defibrillator from Hampton Roads Bon Secours Health System

5. Consent Agenda - Approval of the minutes

6. Consent Agenda - An ordinance to accept and appropriate a Bulletproof Vest Partnership Program Grant from the United States Department of Justice –Second Reading

7. Consent Agenda - An ordinance to accept and appropriate $32,675 from the United States Department of Agriculture Summer Food Service Program - Second Reading

8. Consent Agenda - An ordinance to accept and appropriate donations to the City – Second Reading

9. Consent Agenda - An ordinance to accept and appropriate funds from the Commonwealth of Virginia Technology Trust Fund for implementation of an integrated Land Information System in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court - Second Reading

10. Consent Agenda - An ordinance to accept and appropriate a Highway Safety Project Grant from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles, and to provide for an in-kind match – First Reading

11. Consent Agenda - An ordinance to accept and appropriate additional funds from Isle of Wight County, Southampton County and the City of Franklin for the Fifth Judicial District Community Corrections Program – First Reading

12. Consent Agenda - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Suffolk authorizing the City Manager to amend the Water System Development and Engineering Agreement

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13. Public Hearing - Conditional Use Permit Request C15-05, submitted by Michael Ola of New Life Church-Suffolk, applicant, on behalf of Olds Enterprises, LLC, property owner, to permit operation of a religious assembly facility in accordance with Sections 31-306 and 31-406 of the Unified Development Ordinance. The Planning Commission recommended approval.

14. Public Hearing - Rezoning Request RZ5-05 (Conditional), submitted by George Powell of Powell Development Group, applicant, on behalf of S & D Enterprises, Inc. and Michael Duman, property owners, for a change in zoning for 5.65 acres from RLM, Residential Low-Medium Density and B-2, General Commercial District, to RU, Residential Urban. (Conditional). The Planning Commission recommended approval.

15. Public Hearing - Rezoning Request RZ10-05, initiated by the City of Suffolk, in accordance with Section 31-304 of the Unified Development Ordinance, to rezone property along Byrd Street from M1, Light Industrial to RLM, Residential Low-Medium Density. The Planning Commission recommended approval.

16. Public Hearing - A resolution authorizing the sale of certain real property associated with the redevelopment of the Former Thomas Jefferson School

17. Public Hearing - A resolution authorizing the City Manager to abandon, extinguish and terminate a permanent utility easement previously granted to the City on certain real estate owned by James David Gardner and Sonya Ann Gardner located on Turlington Road

18. Public Hearing - Adoption of the Stormwater Utility Program

An ordinance amending Chapter 90 “Utilities” by the addition of Article VII “Stormwater”

19. Resolution - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Suffolk authorizing the City Manager to amend the contract for the extension of Obici Boulevard within the Suffolk Industrial Park

An ordinance to accept and appropriate funds from the City of Suffolk Industrial Development Authority for the Phase III Extension of Obici Boulevard located within Suffolk Industrial Park – First Reading

20. Motion - A motion to schedule a Work Session for December 21, 2005, at 4:00 p.m., unless canceled.

21. Late Appearance - (Late appearances are limited by Section 2-96 of the City Code to give (5) Minutes per speaker. There is no limitation on the total time period for late appearances).

22. Announcements and Comments from Council Members

23. Adjournment