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								    January 3, 2023  
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<br />At a Reorganization Meeting of the City Council on Tuesday, January 3, 2023,  
<br />there were present:   
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<br />Mayor Shannon E. Glover, William E. Moody, Jr., Lisa L. Lucas-Burke, Dr. Mark M.  
<br />Whitaker, De’Andre A. Barnes, Mark A. Hugel, Vernon L. Tillage, Jr., City Attorney  
<br />Lavonda Graham-Williams.  
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<br />  Mayor Glover called the Reorganization Meeting to order and welcomed all in  
<br />attendance.  
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<br />23 - 07 - Election of Vice Mayor.  
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<br /> Motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Mr. Barnes, to nominate Lisa L. Lucas- 
<br />Burke as Vice Mayor, and was adopted by the following vote:  
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<br />Ayes:   Barnes, Hugel, Lucas-Burke, Moody, Tillage, Whitaker, Glover  
<br />Nays:   None  
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<br />23 - 08 - Adoption of a resolution accepting the 2023 Calendar of City Council  
<br />Meetings.    
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<br />1.  Mark Geduldig-Yatrofsky, P. O. Box 50141, asked that the retreat be recorded and     
<br />     live streamed.  He also asked that the vacation day be moved to the last meeting in   
<br />     July or the first meeting in August and that the first meeting in November be skipped.   
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<br />Motion by Ms. Lucas-Burke, and seconded by Mr. Moody, to adopt the following  
<br />resolution, and was adopted by the following vote:  
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<br />“RESOLUTION TO ADOPT THE 2023 CALENDAR OF CITY COUNCIL  
<br />MEETINGS  
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<br />WHEREAS 
<br />, the City Council for the City of Portsmouth, Virginia desires to  
<br />set forth its intention to conduct its regular meetings at the times and dates set forth  
<br />herein for the calendar year 2023; and  
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<br />WHEREAS 
<br />, the City Council for the City of Portsmouth, Virginia desires to  
<br />set forth its intention to conduct its public work sessions and additional scheduled  
<br />meetings at the times and dates set forth herein for the calendar year 2023; and  
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<br />WHEREAS 
<br />, the City Council for the City of Portsmouth, Virginia desires to  
<br />provide for the public advance notice of its intention to conduct its public meetings  
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<br />in the Council Chamber at 801 Crawford Street, 6 Floor, Portsmouth, Virginia,  
<br />unless otherwise designated or provided for in a special call or notice subsequently  
<br />issued for the benefit of its citizenry and open government.  
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<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED 
<br /> by the Council of the City of  
<br />Portsmouth, Virginia, that it hereby adopts the Portsmouth City Council 2023  
<br />Calendar of City Council Meetings in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A.”  
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<br />Ayes:   Barnes, Hugel, Lucas-Burke, Moody, Tillage, Whitaker, Glover  
<br />Nays:   None  
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<br />23 - 09 - Ratification of boards, committees, and liaison appointments for City  
<br />Council.  
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<br /> Motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Mr. Tillage, to ratify boards, commissions,  
<br />and liaison appointments for City Council, and was adopted by the following vote:  
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<br />Mayor Shannon E. Glover  
<br />Hampton Roads & Southside Mayors and Chairs  
<br />Hampton Roads Economic Development Alliance BOD/Exec. Com  
<br />Hampton Roads Military & Federal Facilities Alliance (HRMFFA)   
<br />Hampton Roads Transit (HRT)  
<br />Hampton Roads Planning District Commission (HRPDC) & Transportation Planning  
<br />Organization (HRTPO)  
<br />HR Workforce Council (Opportunity Inc)  
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