Randall A. Gilliland,
Angela Lee Leary,
Charles N. Sapp,
Joseph H. Spencer, II,
Rhet Tignor,
Paige V. Washington,
Ross A. Kearney, II, Mayor
Jesse T. Wallace Jr., City Manager
Cynthia Hudson, City Attorney
Katherine K. Glass, Clerk of Council
Brenda J. Vaccarelli, Deputy Clerk
| CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL |
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| INVOCATION |
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| PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO FLAG |
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| MAYOR'S COMMENTS |
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| CONSENT AGENDA |
| Consent Items - Other |
| 1. |
07-0225 |
Resolution Supporting the Incorporation of the HAMPTON ROADS H2O – HELP TO OTHERS PROGRAM as a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Corporation. |
| 2. |
07-0256 |
Request for Refunds of Erroneous Tax Assessments |
| 3. |
07-0257 |
Approval of Minutes from afternoon and evening sessions of Council on April 11, 2007. |
| 4. |
07-0267 |
Resolution Authorizing a Capital Budget Transfer in the Amount of $2,900,000 from FY 2007 School Construction Project to the FY 2007 School Maintenance Project. |
| 5. |
07-0270 |
A Resolution Appropriating $940,000.00 from Unappropriated Bond Interest Income for Real Property Acquisition and Related Costs for the Improvement of Access to and Preservation of Open Space at Sandy Bottom Nature Park. |
| 6. |
07-0271 |
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND REENACT CHAPTER 32.1, SECTION 32.1-40 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF HAMPTON, VIRGINIA |
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| PRESENTATIONS, PROCLAMATIONS, AWARDS |
| 7. |
07-0253 |
Recognition and Awards Presentation -- Five Years of Service to Hampton's International Children's Festival |
| 8. |
07-0264 |
Proclamation Proclaiming the week of May 13-19, 2007 as Business Appreciation Week in the City of Hampton, Virginia. |
| 9. |
07-0265 |
Proclamation Recognizing Dr. M. Patrick McCormick of Hampton University, One of the State’s Outstanding Scientists of 2007. |
| 10. |
07-0266 |
Proclamation in Recognition of Freedom Fortress Celebration, 1607-2007 |
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| REPORTS BY CITY MANAGER, CITY COUNCIL, STAFF, COMMITTEES |
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| PUBLIC HEARINGS |
| Rezonings - First Reading |
| 11. |
07-0189 |
Rezoning Application No. 1241 - by Daniel Rosinski to rezone 1.43± acres at 1227 Big Bethel Road from One-Family Residence District (R-11) to Neighborhood Commercial District (C-1) (LRSN: 4004316). |
| Ordinances - First Readings |
| 12. |
07-0258 |
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND REENACT CHAPTER 33.1 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF HAMPTON, VIRGINIA ENTITLED “STORMWATER MANAGEMENT” AND TO REPEAL SECTIONS 33.1-13 AND 33.1-18, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2007. |
| 13. |
07-0255 |
Zoning Ordinance Amendment by the City of Hampton to amend Article X. “Special Public Interest – Chesapeake Bay Preservation District (SPI-CBPD),” of the City of Hampton Zoning Ordinance. |
| Fiscal Year Budget Hearings |
| 14. |
07-0227 |
Public hearing to receive citizens’ comments relative to the Fiscal Year 2008 General Fund, Capital Improvement Fund, Solid Waste Management Fund, Storm Water Management Fund, Wastewater Management Fund, E-911 Fund, EXCEL Fund, The Hamptons, Economic Development Fund and Hampton Roads Convention Center budgets. |
| 15. |
07-0228 |
Public hearing to receive citizens’ comments relative to the proposed decrease in the Real Estate Property Tax from $1.14 per $100 of assessed value to $1.08 per $100 of assessed value. |
| 16. |
07-0229 |
Public hearing to receive citizens’ comments relative to the Fiscal Year 2008 increase in the Stormwater Management User Fees for the City of Hampton, Virginia, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2007 and ending June 30, 2008. |
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| GENERAL ITEMS |
| Ordinances |
| 17. |
07-0250 |
An ordinance to adopt a budget and appropriate monies for the general expenses of the City of Hampton, Virginia for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2007 and ending June 30, 2008. |
| 18. |
07-0246 |
An ordinance to adopt a budget and appropriate monies for the Capital Budget for the City of Hampton for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2007, and ending June 30, 2008. |
| 19. |
07-0247 |
An ordinance to adopt a budget and appropriate monies for the general expenses of the Solid Waste Management Fund for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2007 and ending June 30, 2008. |
| 20. |
07-0244 |
An ordinance to adopt a budget and appropriate monies for the general expenses of the Wastewater Management Fund for the City of Hampton, Virginia for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2007 and ending June 30, 2008. |
| 21. |
07-0242 |
An ordinance to adopt a budget and appropriate monies for the general expenses of the Stormwater Management Fund for the City of Hampton, Virginia, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2007 and ending June 30, 2008. |
| 22. |
07-0249 |
An ordinance to adopt a budget and appropriate monies for the general expenses of “The Hamptons Golf Course” for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2007 and ending June 30, 2008. |
| 23. |
07-0243 |
An ordinance to adopt a budget and appropriate monies for the general expenses of the Hampton Roads Convention Center for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2007 and ending June 30, 2008. |
| 24. |
07-0245 |
An ordinance to adopt a budget and appropriate monies for the general expenses of the EXCEL Fund for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2007 and ending June 30, 2008. |
| 25. |
07-0248 |
An ordinance to adopt a budget and appropriate monies for the Economic Development Fund for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2007 and ending June 30, 2008. |
| 26. |
07-0241 |
An ordinance to set the tax rate on real properties in the City of Hampton, Virginia, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2007 and ending June 30, 2008. |
| 27. |
07-0240 |
An ordinance to set the tax rate on tangible personal property, motor vehicles specially equipped to provide transportation for physically handicapped individuals, machinery and tools, and privately owned pleasure boats and watercraft used for recreational purposes only, and recreational vehicles in the City of Hampton, Virginia for the calendar year beginning January 1, 2008 and ending December 31, 2008. |
| 28. |
07-0239 |
An ordinance to amend the code of the City of Hampton, Virginia by amending and reenacting section 33.1-21 pertaining to "Stormwater User Fees". |
| 29. |
07-0259 |
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND REENACT CHAPTER 41.1 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF HAMPTON, VIRGINIA ENTITLED “WETLANDS”, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2007. |
| Appointments |
| 30. |
07-0272 |
to consider appointments to the Thomas Nelson Community College Board. |
| 31. |
07-0273 |
to consider an appointment to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board. |
| 32. |
07-0274 |
to consider an appointment to the Virginia Peninsula Disability Services Board. |
| 33. |
07-0275 |
to consider an appointment to the Hampton Parking Authority. |
| Other Items |
| 34. |
07-0268 |
Appeal of Denial of Application for Taxi Driver Permit by Raymond Andrew White. |
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| AUDIENCES GRANTED TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC |
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| MISCELLANEOUS NEW BUSINESS |
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| ADJOURNMENT |