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Au,qust 26, 2003 03 - 308 - Items Submitted by Council Members Councilman Whitehurst announced the Vision 2005 Scotts Creek and north side communities will have a session September 4, 2003, at 5:30 p.m. in the City Council Chamber. Councilman Moody inquired about Automatic Electronic Defibrillators (AED) Devices being installed in the city hall building. Councilwoman Randall asked about Centre Avenue street improvements and community upgrade. Councilman Moody announced the Community Meeting at Woodrow Wilson High School, Tuesday, September 16, 2003, at 7:00 p.m. Councilwoman Randall announced her 45th wedding anniversary and she is spending it with the City she loves, the City of Portsmouth. 03 - 309 - Non-Agenda Speakers 1. Mark Geduldig-Yatrofsky, 363 Middle Street, spoke on interaction with City Council. 2. Mildred C. Newby, 1438 Atlantic Avenue, Chesapeake, spoke on the demolition of properties on Williamsburg Avenue. Motion by Mr. Griffin, and seconded by Mr. Moody, to go into Closed Meeting pursuant to provisions of Section 2.2-3711(A) of the Code of Virginia, to discuss or consider the following: the acquisition or sale of real property for a public purpose. The subject matter of the meeting includes possible sale and development of publicly owned real property. The purpose of the meeting is to protect the public interest by ensuring frank and confidential discussion of matters for which public disclosure could harm or jeopardize the public interest. The motion was adopted by unanimous vote. Motion by Mr. Pitts, and seconded by Mr. Whitehurst, pursuant to Section 2.2-3712(D) of the Code of Virginia, certifying that to the best of the Council Members' knowledge during the immediately preceding Closed Meeting of the City Council: 1. Only public business matters lawfully exempted from open meeting requirements by the Virginia Freedom of Information Act, and Only such public business matters as were identified in the motion by which the Closed Meeting was convened, were heard, discussed or considered in the meeting by the City Council. The motion was adopted by unanimous vote.