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<br />July 10, 2018 <br /> <br />At a Called Meeting of the City Council on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 there were <br />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 L. Lucas-Burke, City <br />Manager Dr. L. Pettis Patton, City Attorney Solomon H. Ashby, Jr. <br /> <br />18 - 260 - The Mayor called the meeting to order and welcomed all in attendance: <br /> <br /> "Please attend a Called Meeting of the City Council to be held in the City Council <br />Chamber, 801 Crawford Street, 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 10, 2018 for the purpose of a <br />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 />18 - 261 - The following items were discussed in Public Work Session: <br /> <br />1. Historic Preservation Commission Appeals <br /> <br />a. 101 Mount Vernon Avenue <br /> <br />Motion by Ms. Psimas, and seconded by Mr. Clark, to table this item to the 7:00 p.m. <br />Regular City Council meeting, and was adopted by the following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes: Clark, Lucas-Burke, Moody, Psimas, Smith, Rowe <br />Nays: Whitaker <br /> <br />b. 411 Mount Vernon Avenue <br /> <br /> <br /> Motion by Dr. Whitaker, and seconded by Ms. Lucas-Burke, to approve a request <br />to retain vinyl siding and front porch decking at 411 Mount Vernon Avenue. <br /> <br />Motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Ms. Psimas, to amend the previous motion <br /> <br />to include the condition proffered by the applicant that he would replace the current front <br />porch decking with tongue and groove decking, and was adopted by the following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes: Lucas-Burke, Moody, Psimas, Whitaker, Rowe <br />Nays: Clark, Smith <br /> <br /> Motion by Dr. Whitaker, and seconded by Ms. Lucas-Burke, to approve a request <br />to retain vinyl siding with the condition proffered by the applicant that he would replace <br />the current front porch decking with tongue and groove decking, and was adopted by the <br />following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes: Lucas-Burke, Moody, Whitaker, Rowe <br />Nays: Clark, Psimas, Smith <br /> <br /> There was a consensus of City Council to have staff come back with a study of <br /> <br />penalties, if any, that can be levied upon citizens that do not follow the proper permit <br />process. <br /> <br />2. Medicaid Program Update - Pamela Little-Hill, Social Services Director <br /> <br />-Councilman Whitaker asked that staff come back with the number of people that <br />could be impacted if the Affordable Care Act is repealed. <br /> <br />3. City Manager’s Report Review/Report Backs - Dr. Patton, City Manager <br /> <br /> <br />4.City Council Liaison Reports <br /> <br />-Mayor Rowe - <br /> <br /> Hampton Roads Transit update. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />