l. Call to Order

2. Invocation

3. Freedom of Information Act Certification

4. Special Presentation

- Presentation regarding the 23rd Annual National Night Out

- Preliminary Financial Analysis Report

5. Consent Agenda - Approval of the minutes

6. Consent Agenda - An ordinance to accept and appropriate Fiscal Year 2006 – 2007 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and Home Investment Partnership Program (HOME) funding – Second Reading

7. Consent Agenda - An ordinance to accept and appropriate a $98,723 COPS Technology Initiative Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice – Second Reading

8. Consent Agenda - An ordinance to accept and appropriate a State Homeland Security Program Grant award from the Virginia Department of Emergency Management – First Reading

9. Consent Agenda - A resolution authorizing the sale of a portion of certain surplus real property located on Kenyon Road

10. Consent Agenda - An ordinance to accept and appropriate funds from the Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Aviation and to provide for a local cash match – First Reading

11. Consent Agenda - An ordinance to accept and appropriate proceeds from various special events sponsored by the Division of Tourism – First Reading

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12. Public Hearings - Public hearings will be held regarding the following:

- A resolution requesting the General Assembly to amend the Charter of the City of Suffolk to provide for the direct election of the Mayor

- An ordinance amending Chapter 26 entitled “Elections” of the Code of the City of Suffolk, Virginia, changing the election of Councilmembers and School Board Members from May to the General Election in November

13. Public Hearing - A resolution requesting the General Assembly to amend the Charter of the City of Suffolk to grant it the authority to hold referenda elections

14. Motion - A motion to schedule a Work Session for November 15, 2006, at 4:00 p.m., unless canceled

15. Late Appearances - (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).

16. Announcements and Comments from Council Members

17. Adjournment