Work Session7kb

1.    Call to Order

2.    Nonsectarian Invocation             

3.    Approval of the Minutes 

4.    Special Presentation

          - Suffolk Restaurant Week - Recap and "Indulge Yourself Giveaway" Presentation

        - National Night Out 2008  

          - Employee and Team of the Quarter Awards

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 State Grant-In-Aid Award from the Library of Virginia for the Suffolk Public Library System

8.     Consent Agenda - An ordinance approving a newly created job description for a position in the Police Department

9.     Consent Agenda - An ordinance approving revised job descriptions for positions in the Police Department

10.   Consent Agenda - A resolution to appropriate funds from the General Fund unappropriated fund balance for the repurchase of the former Obici Hospital property

11.   Consent Agenda - A resolution to accept and appropriate funds for the Suffolk Seaboard Coastline Trail

12.   Consent Agenda - A resolution to accept and appropriate a donation for the Suffolk Seaboard Coastline Trail

13.   Consent Agenda - A resolution to accept and appropriate funds for the Fifth Judicial District Community Corrections Program

14.   Public Hearing - Conditional Use Permit Request C35-07, submitted by Anthony Hooper of 7 Cities Outreach, Inc., applicant, on behalf of Bob Yienger, property owner, to permit a commercial stable on parcels totaling approximately 11.2 acres in accordance with Sections 31-306 and 31-406 of the Unified Development Ordinance

15.   Public Hearing - Conditional Use Permit Request C37-07, submitted by FCI Towers, Inc. on behalf of Orange Sisters, LLC, property owner, to permit the construction of a 185-foot monopole telecommunications tower on an approximately 0.8 acre parcel in accordance with Sections 31-306, 31-406, and 31-716 of the Unified Development Ordinance

16.   Public Hearing - Conditional Use Permit Request C04-08, submitted by Douglas S. Davis and Barbara S. Davis, property owners, to permit a wetlands mitigation bank for an approximately 73 acre parcel in accordance with Sections 31-306 and 31-406 of the Unified Development Ordinance. 

17.   Public Hearing - Conditional Use Permit Request C09-08, submitted by Universal Wireless, LLC, applicant, on behalf of Samuel Gibson Chapman III, property owner, to permit the construction of monopole telecommunication tower of 199 feet in accordance with Sections 31-306, 31-406, and 31-716 of the Unified Development Ordinance.

18.   Public Hearing - Ordinance Text Amendment OA3-08, for amendments to Article 4, Section 31-406, Use Regulation, Table 31-406-1, Principal Uses Permitted in Zoning Districts of the Unified Development Ordinance to allow Tattoo Parlors and Body Piercing Salons in the B2, General Commercial Zoning District with approval of a Conditional Use Permit; Article 7, Supplemental Use Regulations, and Appendix A, Definitions

19.   Public Hearing - A public hearing regarding an ordinance amending Chapter 26, entitled elections, of the Code of the City of Suffolk , so as to provide a new polling place for the Southside Precinct at Faith Temple Ministries Christian Fellowship Center

20.   Ordinance - An ordinance amending Chapter 54 of the City Code titled "Miscellaneous Offenses" by repealing Section 36, Tattooing

21.   Ordinance - An ordinance amending Chapter 18 of the City Code titled "Business" to include Article VII, Sections 18-401 through 18-419, Tattoo Parlors and Body Piercing Salons

22.   Ordinance - Subdivision Variance Request V5-07, submitted by Justin W. Nelson, property owner, requesting a variance from Section 31-514 (a)(2) of the Unified Development Ordinance which requires that a family transfer parcel be held by the immediate family member who received it for a minimum of 10 years unless subject to an involuntary transfer (This item was continued from the June 18, 2008, City Council meeting.)

23.   Resolution - A resolution establishing a Tourism Advisory Committee

24.   Staff Report - King's Fork Public Safety Center

25.   Staff Report - Sale of the Suffolk Hilton Garden Inn

26.   Staff Report - Expansion of Automated Refuse Collection

27.   Motion - A motion to schedule a public hearing for Wednesday, August 20, 2008,    to consider short term financing for the public utility fund

28.   Motion - A motion to cancel the August 6, 2008, Regular Meeting

29.   Motion - A motion to schedule a Work Session for August 20, 2008, at 4:00 p.m., unless canceled

30.   Non-Agenda Speakers

31.   New Business

32.   Announcements and Comments from Council Members

33.   Announcements by the Communications Director  

34.   Adjournment