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March 12, 2019
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<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED
<br /> by the Council of the City of Portsmouth,
<br />Virginia, that the Portsmouth Census 2020 Complete Count Committee is hereby
<br />established; and
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<br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED
<br /> that the City Manager is authorized to appoint up to
<br />twenty-five private citizens who live or work in Portsmouth to the Committee; and
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<br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED
<br /> that the City Manager is authorized to take such
<br />further actions as she deems necessary or appropriate in furtherance of the establishment
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<br />of the Committee and the purposes of this Resolution.”
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<br />Ayes: Battle, Clark, Glover, Lucas-Burke, Moody, Psimas, Rowe
<br />Nays: None
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<br />19 - 101 - Adoption of a resolution approving the construction and operation of a
<br />new school on a portion of that certain property commonly known as the Willett
<br />Hall Property and located at 3701 Willett Drive, Portsmouth, Virginia, Tax Parcel
<br />0198-0020.
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<br />Motion by Mr. Clark, and seconded by Ms. Lucas-Burke, to withdraw Item 19-101
<br />from the agenda, and was adopted by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Battle, Clark, Glover, Lucas-Burke, Moody, Psimas, Rowe
<br />Nays: None
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<br />- New Business -
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<br />19 - 102 - Boards and Commissions
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<br />There were no appointments.
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<br />19 - 103 - Items Submitted by Council Members
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<br /> Ms. Psimas informed citizens and City Council of the following:
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<br />-Bridging the Gap event, Thursday, March 21, 2019, 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. at the Edmonds
<br />Center.
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<br />-Elizabeth River Project and City of Portsmouth Paradise Creek Nature Park
<br />Walkability Audit, Thursday, March 28, 2019, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and Stakeholders
<br />Team Meeting, 9 a.m. - 11 a.m., Friday, March 29, 2019 at the Beazley River
<br />Academy Building.
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<br />-Hi-5-Spring Break, April 15 - 19, 2019 at the Cavalier Manor and J. E. Parker
<br />Recreation Centers.
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<br />-Naval Shipyard Museum opening #2 High Street, Wednesday - Friday, 10 a.m. - 5
<br />p.m. until the end of March and reopening April 3, 2019, Wednesday - Saturday,
<br />10 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Sunday’s, 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
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<br /> Vice Mayor Lucas-Burke informed citizens and City Council of Women’s History
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<br />Month.
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<br />19 - 104 - Report on Pending Items
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<br />There were no pending items.
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<br /> Solomon Ashby, City Attorney, provided an update on the tax revenues and tax values
<br />and how it impacts contributions from the State in terms of various revenues.
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<br /> Mr. Glover informed citizens and City Council of the First Robotics Competition, 8 a.m.
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<br />- 7 p.m. Saturday, March 16, 2019 and 8 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Sunday, March 17, 2019 at
<br />Churchland High School
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