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February 25, 2020 Financial Impact:  This funding does not require a local match. Recommended Action:  Adoption of the ordinance. Next Steps Following Council Action:  Finance will make the appropriate budget adjustments. Motion by Mr. Clark, and seconded by Ms. Psimas, to adopt the following ordinance, and was adopted by the following vote: “ORDINANCE ACCEPTING SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDS FROM THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES IN THE AMOUNT OF $85,000 AND APPROPRIATING SAID FUNDS IN THE FY 2020 SOCIAL SERVICES FUND FOR USE BY THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES TO FACILITATE ADOPTIONS AND COVER THE COST OF NON-RECURRING ADOPTION EXPENSES.” Ayes: Clark, Glover, Lucas-Burke, Moody, Psimas, Rowe Nays: None - New Business - 20 - 84 - Boards and Commissions Councilman Moody offered the following nominations: Poverty Task Force Education: Ms. Lynn Briley Dr. Patricia Fisher Dr. Hope Sinclair Mr. George Thompson III Healthy and Thriving Communities: Bishop Frank Allen Rev. Tom Potter Workforce Development: Mr. Mark Hugel Mr. Gary Bahena Mr. Dan Stevens Steering Committee: Rev. Kelvin Turner Rev. John Blackwell Motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Ms. Lucas-Burke, to close nominations and the above nominations were adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Clark, Glover, Lucas-Burke, Moody, Psimas, Rowe Nays: None 20 - 85 - Items Submitted by Council Members • Adoption of a resolution confirming a Declaration of Local Emergency due to the threat of a snow event impacting Portsmouth, Virginia. Motion by Ms. Psimas, and seconded by Ms. Lucas-Burke, to adopt the following resolution, and was adopted by the following vote: