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<br />September 22, 2015 <br /> <br />At a Called Meeting of the City Council on Tuesday, September 22, 2015, there <br />were present: <br /> <br />Mayor Kenneth I. Wright, Vice Mayor Elizabeth M. Psimas, William E. Moody, Jr., Paige <br />D. Cherry, *Dr. Curtis E. Edmonds, Sr., Danny W. Meeks, Dr. Mark M. Whitaker, City <br />Manager Dr. L. Pettis Patton, Assistant City Attorney Jeff S. Miller. <br /> <br />15 - 339 - The following call for the meeting was read: <br /> <br />th <br /> "Please attend a Called Meeting of the City Council to be held in the 6 Floor <br />Conference Room, 801 Crawford Street, 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 22, 2015 for <br />the purpose of a Public Work Session. <br /> <br /> In addition, you may consider a motion to go into a Closed Meeting. <br /> <br />By order of the Mayor." <br /> <br />15 - 340 - The following items were discussed in Public Work Session: <br /> <br />1. Introduction of LaVoris Pace, Acting Deputy City Manager <br /> <br />2. Liaison Report - Tidewater Community College Board - Linda Ridenour <br /> <br />3. FY 2016 Capital Improvement Program - Dr. L. Pettis Patton, City Manager <br /> <br />4. Introduction of Gloria Washington, Budget Officer - Fund Balance Allocations <br /> <br />5. City Council Items - <br />- <br />Councilman Cherry - <br /> <br /> Asked for an update on the Housing and Use Permit Process <br /> Jeff Miller, Assistant City Attorney, provided an update on the process. <br />o <br />- <br />Councilman Meeks - <br /> <br /> Asked for an update on the Procurement process. <br /> Judy Duffy, Interim Chief Financial Officer, provided an update on the <br />o <br />process. <br /> <br /> Questions about property on Victory Boulevard. <br /> <br />15 - 341 - Motion by Ms. Psimas, and seconded by Dr. Whitaker, to go into Closed <br /> <br />Meeting pursuant to provisions of Section 2.2-3711 A.1 of the Code of Virginiafor the <br />purpose of discussion and consideration of prospective candidates for employment as <br />City Attorney and discussion and consideration of prospective candidates for and <br />appointees to boards and commissions. <br /> <br />The motion was adopted by the following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Meeks, Moody, Psimas, Whitaker, Wright <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> Motion by Ms. Psimas, and seconded by Dr. Whitaker, pursuant to Section 2.2- <br />3712(D) of the Code of Virginia, certifying that to the best of the Council Members’ <br />knowledge during the immediately preceding Closed Meeting of the City Council: <br /> <br />1. Only public business matters lawfully exempted from open meeting <br />requirements by the Virginia Freedom of Information Act, and <br /> <br />2. Only such public business matters as were identified in the motion, by which <br />the Closed Meeting was convened, were heard, discussed or considered in <br />the meeting by the City Council. <br /> <br /> The motion was adopted by the following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Meeks, Moody, Psimas, Whitaker, Wright <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />