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<br />February 1 - 2, 2019 <br /> <br />At a Called Meeting of the City Council on Friday, February 1, 2019, there were <br />present: <br /> <br />Mayor John L. Rowe, Jr., Vice Mayor Lisa L. Lucas-Burke, William E. Moody, Jr., <br />Nathan J. Clark, Paul J. Battle, Shannon E. Glover, City Manager Dr. L. Pettis Patton, <br />City Attorney Solomon H. Ashby, Jr. <br /> <br />Consultants: <br />James Oliver <br />Zin White <br />Susanne Puryear <br /> <br />The following staff was present: <br />Holt Butt, City Assessor <br />LaVoris Pace, Deputy City Manager <br />Bob Baldwin, Deputy City Manager <br />Roselyn Oglesby, Assistant City Manager <br />James Wright, City Engineer <br />Daniel Jones, Director of Information Technology <br />Robert Moore, Director of Economic Development <br />Cheryl Spivey, Chief Financial Officer <br /> <br />19 - 35 - 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 at the Wakefield <br />Airfield Conference Center, 15189 Airfield Road, Wakefield, Virginia, on Friday, February <br />1, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. for the purpose of a City Council Retreat. <br /> <br /> In addition, you may consider a motion to go into a Closed Meeting. <br /> <br />By order of the Mayor." <br /> <br />19 - 36 - The following items were discussed: <br /> <br />Welcome/Goals of the Retreat <br /> <br /> Vision - the Work of Council <br /> <br /> Progress Report -- the “Four Big Things” <br /> <br /> The Next “Four Big Things” <br /> <br /> Teambuilding/Communication/Council Effectiveness <br /> <br />Ground Rules/Guiding Principles <br /> <br />Vision <br /> <br /> Interview Themes <br /> <br /> Vision as Inspiration and Aspiration <br /> <br /> Vision as the Work of Council <br /> <br />Teambuilding <br /> <br />Reviewing Progress - Part 1 <br /> <br />Reviewing Progress - Part 2 <br /> <br /> Smart City <br /> Update and Strategic Discussion/IT <br />o <br /> <br /> Crawford Gateway Revitalization <br /> Update and Strategic Discussion/Economic Development <br />o <br /> <br /> Poverty Task Force <br /> <br />Teambuilding/Celebrating Success <br /> <br /> <br />