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AGENDA

Newport News City Council

April 22, 2008

City Council Chambers

7:00 p.m.

Presentation:

A. Resolution in Recognition: John Quarstein

B. Proclamation: Drug Court Month May 2008

C. Proclamation: Municipal Clerks' Week - May 4 - 10, 2008

D. Proclamation: National Police Week - May 4-10, 2008

E. Proclamation: National Public Works Week - May 18-24, 2008

7:30 p.m.

1.    Invocation - Reverend Eric Harris, First Baptist Church East End

2.    Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America

3.    Public Hearings

        A. Conditional Use Permit CU-08-241, Gethsemane Baptist Church Trustees

        B. Right-of-Way Acquisitions - Campbell Road Sidewalk Project

          1. Appropriation of Funds

          2. Authorization to Acquire Rights-of-Way

        C.  Recommended Fiscal Year 2009 Operating Budget

4.    Consent Agenda

       A. Minutes of the Special Budget Work Session of April 1, 2008

       B. Minutes of the Regular Meeting of April 8, 2008

       C. Design Modification - Adult Detention Center Renovation Project

       D. Designation of Kiln Creek Parkway and Brick Kiln Boulevard as Additional Fine Streets

       E. Extension of Conditional Use Permit CU-07-219, Madison Company of Newport News

       F. Resolution of Recognition - Heritage High School Girls Basketball Team

5.    Receipt of Bids for the Grant of a Utility Easement on Rivers Edge Circle

6.    Receipt of Bids for the Grant of a Utility Easement at Jefferson Avenue and Woodfin Road

7.    Consolidated Housing and Community Development Fiscal Year 2008-2009 Action Plan

8.   Conveyance of City-Owned Property to the Economic Development Authority - 513 Oyster Point Road

9.     Appropriations

    A. Police Department Anti-Gang Sub-Grant

    B. Virginia Department of Fire Programs Grant

    C. Continued Support of School Resource Officer Positions

    D. Sheriff's Office Telephone Commissions

10.    Citizen Comments on Matters Germane to the Business of City Council

11.    New Business and Councilmember Comments

City Manager

City Attorney

City Clerk

Scott

Whitaker

Allen

Bateman

Frank

Haskins

McMillan