THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: Thursday, September 14, 1995 TAG: 9509140341
SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B7 EDITION: FINAL
LENGTH: Medium: 58 lines
These are the actions from the Norfolk City Council meeting Tuesday. All members were present. Unless otherwise noted, all actions were unanimous.
Consent agenda
Letter providing financial statements as of July 31, 1995, for the first month of the fiscal year. Approved.
Letter in accordance with Chapter 33.1-40 of the City Code of sole source procurement for Solinet cataloging services for the library. Approved.
Letter in accordance with Chapter 33.1-41 of the City Code of emergency procurement of services for temporary disposal of dead animals. Approved.
Letter presenting recommendation of the City Planning Commission on the application of Palace Shops, by Robyn Thomas to amend the Zoning Ordinance to establish a Localized Alternative Overlay District on property known as the Palace Shops. (Public Hearing on Oct. 10, 1995). Approved.
Letter forwarding a report of Contingent Fund activity for the fourth quarter ending June 30, 1995. Approved.
Letter transmitting a petition from Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority for the closure of a portion of Louisa Street. Approved.
Regular agenda
An ordinance approving a lease with Bell Atlantic-Virginia Inc. (Approved, 6-0; Andrews abstained.)
A resolution requesting the Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority to investigate the Willoughby area to determine if it is blighted, deteriorated or deteriorating and to prepare a conservation plan for the same if appropriate. Approved, 6-1.
An ordinance authorizing the city treasurer to docket a lien against certain lands or premises for the expenses to abate nuisances. Approved.
An ordinance appropriating $355,600.69 to the Norfolk Community Services Board for Early Intervention Services for Infants, Toddlers and Families. Approved.
An ordinance approving acceptance of $40,000 in federally forfeited funds from the Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration, for the Norfolk Sheriff's Department. Approved.
A resolution of the City of Norfolk authorizing the development of plans for an environmental action center in Lafayette Park and for solicitation of up to $100,000 in private donations by the Environmental Commission for renovation expenses. Approved.
An ordinance creating and deleting positions in various departments of the city, authorizing the employment of three persons in special project status, providing funds for salaries and amending the city's compensation plan. Approved.
An ordinance accepting a $10,000 donation from the estate of Celia Stern for the Mayor's Task Force on Public Housing. Approved.
A resolution approving DePaul Medical Center's Institutional Master Plan Amendment for the Norfolk Catholic High School site. Approved.
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