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325 January 22, 201.3 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is directed to send a copy of this resolution to the Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia and to the Portsmouth delegation to the General Assembly." Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Meeks, Moody, Psimas, Randall, Wright Nays: None - New Business - 13 - 44 -Boards and Commissions There were no appointments. 13 - 45 -Items Submitted by Council Members - Mayor Wright provided updates on the following: - Winter Conference of the U. S. Conference of Mayors - U. S. Conference of Mayors Weight Loss Initiative 13 - 46 -Report on Pending Items • Bernadette Hogge, Ombudsman, gave an update on items of concern presented by citizens at the January 8, 2013 City Council Meeting. 13 - 47 -Non-Agenda Speakers 1. Robert Turner, 4313 Templar Drive, asked that City Council address the concerns he brought forth with regards to Police and Fire retirees. 2. Delores Knight, 33 Kennedy Drive, spoke in opposition to City Council's decision to not televise non-agenda speakers and asked that they reconsider their decision. 3. Leslie French, 208 Glasgow Street, asked that City Council reconsider their decision to not televise non-agenda speakers. 4. Pat Simons, 801 Mimosa Road, spoke in opposition to City Council's decision to not televise non-agenda speakers. 5. Steve Carroll, 3112 Riveredge Drive, spoke in opposition to City Council's decision to not televise non-agenda speakers. 6. Mark Geduldig-Yatrofsky, P. O. Box 50141, spoke in opposition to City Council's decision to not televise non-agenda speakers. 7. Charles Greenhood, 215 Park Road, voiced his concern with the issue of tolls in Hampton Roads and asked that City Council support casino legislation as a possible solution to pay for transportation. On motion, meeting adjourned at 7:54 p.m. Minutes prepared by: Ani a d Chief Deputy City Clerk APPROVED- . enneth I. Wright Mayor W~W~ Debra Y. White, CMC E City Clerk