Laserfiche WebLink
<br />January 13, 2026 <br /> <br />“ORDINANCE ACCEPTING SETTLEMENT FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $269,765.39 <br />FROM OPIOID SETTLEMENTS AND APPROPRIATING SAID AMOUNT IN THE FY <br />2026 BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE SERVICE FUND FOR USE BY BHS FOR <br />APPROVED ABATEMENT PURPOSES AS DEFINED BY THE VIRGINIA OPIOID <br />FUND AND SETTLEMENT ALLOCATION MOU. <br />” <br /> <br />Motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Mr. Hugel, to adopt items 26-08 through <br />26-16 with one vote, and was adopted by the following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes: Bryant, Dodson, Hugel, Moody, Tillage, Thomas, Glover <br />Nays: None <br /> <br />- New Business - <br /> <br />26 - 17 - Boards and Commissions <br /> <br />There were no appointments. <br /> <br />26 - 18 - Items Submitted by Council Members <br /> <br /> Mr. Tillage informed citizens and City Council of the Virginia Symphony concert <br /> <br />honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 20, 2026, <br />at I. C. Norcom High School <br /> <br /> <br /> Dr. Dodson spoke on the following: <br /> <br />th <br /> Update on harbor master for the 250 Celebration. <br />˗ <br /> Library tour. <br />˗ <br /> <br /> Ms. Bryant spoke on the following: <br /> <br /> <br /> Main Street Library exhibit. <br /> <br /> Roc the Block, Wednesday, January 14, 2026, in Prentis Park. <br /> <br /> Firefighter Awards Ceremony. <br /> <br /> Ms. Thomas spoke on the following: <br /> <br /> <br /> Happy Founders Day to the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. <br /> <br /> Crawford Bay Development meeting, January 28, 2026. <br /> <br /> Vice Mayor Moody asked that staff look into providing a number on the no panhandling <br /> <br />signs for citizens who want to contribute to organizations. <br /> <br /> Mr. Hugel informed citizens and City Council of the Sail 250 Tallship visit <br /> <br />commemorating the signing of the Declaration of Independence, June 19-22, 2026, at <br />the Hampton Roads harbor. <br /> <br /> Mayor Glover informed citizens and City Council of Alpha Kappa Alpha MLK Day of <br /> <br />Service, 9:30 am - 12:30 p.m., January 19, 2026, at I. C. Norcom High School. <br /> <br />26 - 19 - Report on Pending Items <br /> <br /> <br /> City Manager Carter informed citizens and City Council of the Melba Moore book <br />signing taking place at the Main Library, Saturday, January 17, 2026. <br /> <br /> <br /> City Manager Carter thanked everyone who offered condolences to his family. <br /> <br />26 - 20 - Non-Agenda Speakers <br /> <br />1. William Richarson, 55 Hobson Street, spoke on what he believes is corruption in the <br />City. <br /> <br />2. David Hurst, 10 Crawford Parkway, voiced his concern with sidewalks and public <br />restrooms not being maintained. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />