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February 27, 2018 <br /> <br />At a Regular Meeting of the City Council on Tuesday, February 27, 2018, there <br />were present: <br /> <br />Mayor John L. Rowe, Jr., *Vice Mayor Elizabeth M. Psimas, William E. Moody, Jr., Ray <br />A. Smith, Sr., Dr. Mark M. Whitaker, Nathan J. Clark, Lisa Lucas-Burke, City Manager Dr. <br />L. Pettis Patton, City Attorney Solomon H. Ashby, Jr. <br /> <br />Reverend John Cole II opened the meeting with prayer, which was followed by <br />the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. <br /> <br /> Mayor Rowe called the meeting to order and welcomed all in attendance. <br /> <br /> Motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Ms. Lucas-Burke, to approve the minutes <br />of a Called Meeting of February 12, 2018, of a Called Meeting of February 13, 2018, and <br />of a Regular Meeting of February 13, 2018, and was adopted by the following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes: Clark, Lucas-Burke, Moody, Psimas, Smith, Whitaker, Rowe <br />Nays: None <br /> <br />- Unfinished Business - <br /> <br />18 - 69 - Use permits: <br /> <br /> Motion by Ms. Psimas, and seconded by Mr. Moody, to deny Item 18-69. <br /> <br />1. Barry Randall, 500 Oak Street, spoke in support of this item. <br /> <br />2. William Connolly, 475 Water Street, spoke in support of this item. <br /> <br />3. Clyde Toler, 1029 Blair Street, spoke in support of this item. <br /> <br />4. Pam Phillips, 300 Newsome Drive, Yorktown, VA, spoke in support of this item. <br /> <br />5. Wendell Green, 860 Greenbrier Circle, Chesapeake, VA, spoke in support of this item. <br /> <br />6. Mark Geduldig-Yatrofsky, P. O. Box 50141, spoke in support of this item. <br /> <br />7. Robert Smith, 13 Columbia Court, spoke in support of this item. <br /> <br />8. Theresa Smith, 13 Columbia Street, spoke in support of this item. <br /> <br />9. Jeffrey Butts, Jr., 3524 Cedar Lane, spoke in support of this item. <br /> <br />10. Peter Youngblood, 535 Hampton Place, spoke in opposition to this item. <br /> <br /> Councilman Whitaker called for a point of order inquiring as to whether or not Mayor <br /> <br />Rowe would allow citizens to speak who did not sign up. <br /> <br /> Mayor Rowe ruled that this was not a Public Hearing and citizens that did not sign up <br /> <br />would not be allowed to speak. <br /> <br /> At the request of Councilman Whitaker, Mayor Rowe asked for but did not receive a <br /> <br />consensus of City Council to allow for speakers that did not sign up. <br /> <br /> Substitute motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Ms. Lucas-Burke, to adopt the <br />following resolution, and was adopted by the following vote: <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />