1. Call to Order

2. Nonsectarian Invocation                         

3. Approval of the Minutes 

4. Special Presentations

           - Presentation of a resolution posthumously recognizing Dolly W. Richards for her years of service to the City of Suffolk

         - Recognition of Youth Athletes

5. Removal of Items from the Consent Agenda and Adoption of the Agenda      

6. Agenda Speakers

7. Consent Agenda - A resolution to accept and appropriate a grant from the Virginia Department of Aviation for the Airport Drainage Rehabilitation Project

8. Consent Agenda - A resolution requesting that the Virginia Department of Transportation Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) Proactive Safety Project be an Urban Highway Project

9. Public Hearing - A public hearing to consider an ordinance granting an exemption from taxation to Suffolk Partnership for a Healthy Community (also known as "Western Tidewater Free Clinic")

10. Ordinances

11. Resolution - A resolution supporting an application from Commonweatlh Railway to the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation

12. Staff Report - Commonwealth Rail Report

13. Staff Report - Quiet Zone Update

14. Motion - A motion to schedule a Special Work Session for April 8, 2009, at 3:00 p.m., to discuss the proposed Fiscal Year 2009-2010 Operating and Capital Budget

15. Motion - A motion to schedule a Work Session for April 15, 2009, at 4:00 p.m., unless canceled

16. Non-Agenda Speakers

17. New Business

18. Announcements and Comments from Council Members

19. Announcements by the Communications Director

20. Adjournment