May 22, 2018
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<br />- New Business -
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<br />18 - 198 - Boards and Commissions
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<br />There were no appointments.
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<br />18 - 199 - Items Submitted by Council Members
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<br /> Motion by Ms. Psimas, and seconded by Dr. Whitaker, to take from the table an
<br />ordinance regarding the transfer of school funding that was tabled at the previous City
<br />Council meeting, and was adopted by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Clark, Lucas-Burke, Moody, Psimas, Smith, Whitaker, Rowe
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> Motion by Ms. Lucas-Burke, and seconded by Mr. Clark, to adopt the following
<br />ordinance:
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<br />“ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF $857,500 BETWEEN
<br />CLASSIFICATIONS IN THE OVERALL AND FOURTH QUARTER FY 2018
<br />PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC SCHOOLS GENERAL FUND OPERATING BUDGETS.”
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<br /> Motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Mr. Clark, to amend the original ordinance
<br />adding the following language, and was adopted by the following vote:
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<br />“That the funds so transferred shall be used only for goods purchased and
<br />delivered on or before June 30, 2018 or for services performed on or before June 30,
<br />2018.”
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<br />Ayes: Clark, Moody, Psimas, Smith, Rowe
<br />Nays: Lucas-Burke, Whitaker
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<br /> Motion by Ms. Lucas-Burke, and seconded by Mr. Clark, to adopt the following
<br />ordinance with the above amendment, and was adopted by the following vote:
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<br />“ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF $857,500 BETWEEN
<br />CLASSIFICATIONS IN THE OVERALL AND FOURTH QUARTER FY 2018
<br />PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC SCHOOLS GENERAL FUND OPERATING BUDGETS.”
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<br />Ayes: Clark, Lucas-Burke, Moody, Psimas, Smith, Rowe
<br />Nays: Whitaker
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<br /> Ms. Psimas informed citizens and City Council of the following upcoming events:
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<br />-28 Annual Umoja Festival, Friday, May 25-Sunday, May 27, 2018 at Festival
<br />Park.
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<br />-Elizabeth River Run Saturday, May 26, 2018. Start time is 7:45 a.m.
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<br />-134 Memorial Day Parade, Monday, May 28, 2018 at 10 a.m.
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<br />-Clean the Bay Day, 8 a.m., Saturday, June 2, 2018 at City Park.
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<br />-Coast Guard Band free concert, Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at Willett Hall.
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<br />-Sunset Thursday, 6:30 p.m., June 7, 2018 at High Street Landing.
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<br />-Seawall Festival, Friday, June 8 and Saturday, June 9, 2018 at High Street
<br />Landing.
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<br /> Dr. Whitaker asked for but did not receive concurrence from City Council to have Dr.
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<br />Patton, City Manager, look into the feasibility of eliminating the Monday Public Work
<br />Sessions for the months of June, July, and August.
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<br />18 - 200 - Report on Pending Items
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<br />There were no pending items.
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<br />18 - 201 - Non-Agenda Speakers
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