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November 15, 2002 <br /> <br /> At a Called Meeting of the City Council on Friday, November 15, 2002, there <br />were present: <br /> <br />Mayor James W. Holley III, Vice Mayor Bernard D. Griffin, Sr., Cameron C. Pitts, <br />*J. Thomas Benn III, William E. Moody, Jr., Charles B. Whitehurst, Sr., Marlene W. <br />Randall, City Manager C. W. McCoy, City Attorney G. Timothy Oksman. <br /> <br />The following staff and Economic Development Partners were present: <br /> <br />Debra Y. White, City Clerk <br />William E. Froehlich, City Assessor <br />Kenneth Wheeler, Public Information Officer <br />Douglas Smith, Deputy City Manager <br />Dr. L. Pettis Patton, Deputy City Manager <br />Robert Baldwin, Director, Department of Planning and Inspections <br />H. Timothy Little, Deputy City Manager <br />Scott Demharter, Director of Policy and Research <br />John Grook, Interim Chief Financial Officer <br />William B. McGlaughon, Director of General Services <br />Mallory Kahler, Marketing Manager, Economic Development <br />Thomas Reese, Development Manager, Economic Development <br />Regina B. Harrington, Assistant to the City Manager <br />Tara Saunders, Deputy Director, Economic Development <br />William Hargrove, Planning Commission <br />Lonny Staylor, Chamber of Commerce <br />Betty Jo Gwaltney, Portsmouth Partnership <br />Robert Williams, Industrial Development Authority <br />David Tynch, Portsmouth Partnership <br />Danny E. Cruce, Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority <br />Michael Krieder, Chamber of Commerce <br />Gordon Wheatley, Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority <br />Consultant: Kezziah Watkins <br /> <br />01 - 350 - The following call for the meeting was read: <br /> <br /> "Please attend a called meeting of the City Council to be held at the Renaissance <br />Portsmouth Hotel and Waterfront Conference Center, 425 Water Street, Portsmouth, <br />Virginia, on Friday, November 15, 2002 at 8:30 a.m. for the purpose of a City Council <br />Retreat. <br /> <br />In addition, you may consider a motion to go into a Closed Meeting. <br /> <br />By order of the Mayor." <br /> <br />01 - 351 - The following items were discussed in Public Work Session: <br /> <br />1. Comprehensive Plan Survey- Robert A. Baldwin <br /> <br />2. Neighborhood Quality- Dr. L. Pettis Patton <br /> <br />3. Neighborhood Quality (discussion) - Kezziah Watkins <br /> <br />4. Fiscal Strength - Douglas Smith <br /> <br />5. Economic Development - Douglas Smith <br /> <br />6. ED Partnering - Charters/Powers - G. Timothy Oksman <br /> <br />7. ED Partnering Opportunities - Douglas Smith, Robert A. Baldwin <br /> <br /> <br />