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May 27, 2003 <br /> <br /> At a Called Meeting of the City Council on Tuesday, May 27, 2003, there were <br />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 />03 - 188 - The following call for the meeting was read: <br /> <br /> "Please attend a Called <br />Manager's Conference Room, <br /> <br />Meeting of the City Council to be held in the City <br />801 Crawford Street, 6th floor, 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, <br /> <br />May 27, 2003 for the purpose of a Public Work Session. <br /> <br />In addition, you may consider a motion to go into a Closed Meeting. <br />By order of the Mayor." <br />03 - 189 - The following items were discussed in Public Work Session: <br />1. <br />2. <br /> <br />Amber Alert Program - Captain Joseph Covey <br /> <br />Portsmouth Pride Volunteer Program - Scott Demharter/Rose McKinney/Toni Smaw- <br />Bembry <br /> <br />Quarterly Retreat Follow-up Report - Dr. L. Pettis Patton/Steve Lynch/Lena Hogue <br /> <br />Items Submitted by the City Manager <br />- 1st Cities Coalition - Scott Demharter <br />- Olde Towne Brick Sidewalks <br />- Property on Nottoway/Race Street <br /> <br />03 - 190 - Motion by Ms. Randall, and seconded by Mr. Moody, to go into Closed <br />Meeting pursuant to provisions of Section 2.2-3711(A) of the Code of Virginia, to <br />discuss or consider the following: <br /> <br />personnel matters, and also boards and commissions, as per subsection 1; <br /> <br />the acquisition or sale of real property for a public purpose, as per subsection <br />3; <br /> <br />consultation and briefing about actual or probable litigation, as per subsection <br />7; and <br /> <br />pending criminal investigations, as per subsection 17. <br /> <br /> The subjects of the meeting are personnel matters involving City employees; <br />consideration of candidates for appointment to boards and commissions; consulting with <br />legal counsel about matters involving interpretation of the laws of the City of Portsmouth <br />and the Commonwealth of Virginia; and pending criminal investigations. <br /> <br /> The purpose of the meeting is to protect the public interest in having confidential <br />discussion of those subjects, and to prevent possible interference with law enforcement <br />activities. <br /> <br />The motion was adopted by unanimous vote. <br /> <br />4. Hampton Roads Transportation Bus Route #57 - Scott Demharter <br /> <br /> <br />