City of Hampton, City Council - Agenda - Wednesday, September 12, 2007, 7:30 P.M.

Council Agenda - Wednesday, September 12, 2007 - 7:30 P.M.

Council Chambers, 8th Floor, City Hall

City Council:

Randall A. Gilliland, Angela Lee Leary, Charles N. Sapp, Joseph H. Spencer, II, Rhet Tignor, Paige V. Washington, Ross A. Kearney, II, Mayor

Staff:

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

INVOCATION

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO FLAG

MAYOR'S COMMENTS

CONSENT AGENDA
Consent Items - Second Reading
1.	07-0438	AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND RE-ENACT THE CODE OF THE CITY OF HAMPTON, CHAPTER 37 ENTITLED “TAXATION” IN ITS ENTIRETY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ADDING NEW SECTIONS 37-151.1, 37-155.01, 37-211, 37-278.1, 37-337.1 AND 37-344.1, RENUMBERING SECTION 37-212 AND REPEALING SECTIONS 37-149.1 AND 37-279.
Consent Items - First Reading
2.	07-0466	Resolution authorizing a Capital Budget Transfer in the Amount of $1,600,000 from the FY 2005 Buckroe School Design & Acquisition Project to FY 2008 Northampton School Design Project.
3.	07-0474	A Resolution Appropriating Funds from Uncompleted Capital Projects funded with General Funds, Stormwater Funds and Economic Development Funds.
4.	07-0481	Resolution Approving the City of Hampton, Virginia’s Participation and Appropriation of the Office of Emergency Medical Services Consolidated Grant Submitted by the Fire Division through the Office of Emergency Medical Services, Virginia Department of Health - OEMS Consolidated Grant Resolution.
5.	07-0482	Resolution to Appropriate Donations from the Undesignated Fund Balance to the Hampton Division of Fire and Rescue Up to $5,000 Received by the Division During FY 06-07.
6.	07-0485	Resolution Appropriating $455,000.00 of Information Services Fund Retained Earnings for Payment of Debt on the City Hall Campus Telephone System and Purchase of New Telephone System for Public Works Operations Campus.
Consent Items - Other
7.	07-0465	Resolution Accepting the Donation of an Accelerant K-9 from the Virginia State Police to the Hampton Division of Fire and Rescue.
8.	07-0468	Resolution Changing the Date of the November Hampton City Council Meeting from November 14, 2007, to November 7, 2007, and Approving the Hampton City Council Meeting Schedule for 2008.
9.	07-0479	A Resolution Reconstituting the Peninsula Stadium Authority with the City of Hampton as the Sole Continuing Municipal Member Following the Withdrawal of the City of Newport News.

PRESENTATIONS, PROCLAMATIONS, AWARDS
10.	07-0428	Presentation of National and State Awards to two City Department Heads.
11.	07-0492	A Resolution Approving the Display of a Poem Honoring Ruppert Leon Sargent in the Ruppert Leon Sargent Buiding.
12.	07-0495	Proclaiming September 17 - 23, 2007, as Constitution Week in the City of Hampton.

REPORTS BY CITY MANAGER, CITY COUNCIL, STAFF, COMMITTEES
13.	07-0486	Update on Hampton Roads Economic Development Alliance's Activities.

PUBLIC HEARINGS
Rezonings - Second Reading
14.	07-0435	Rezoning Application #1245 by Mayer Sarfan to rezone one 6.20± acre parcel at the terminus of Benthall Road from One Family Residence District (R-13) to One Family Residence District (R-11) to allow up to twenty three (23) new single family homes. [LRSN: 11002678]
15.	07-0437	Rezoning Application #1253 by the City of Hampton to rezone six city-owned parcels at 1227, 1233, 1235, 1237, 1241 and 1245 Big Bethel Road from One Family Residence District (R-11) and Neighborhood Commercial (C-1) to Special Public Interest District- Public Land (SPI-PL) in order to align the zoning of the property with its intended use as an expansion of Sandy Bottom Nature Park. [LRSNs: 4004316, 4004315, 4004314, 4004313, 4004311, 4004312, respectively]
16.	07-0439	Zoning Ordinance Amendment by the City of Hampton to amend Chapter 14, Limited Manufacturing (M-1) District, to add schools as a permitted use, subject to securing a Use Permit.
Rezonings - First Readings
17.	07-0464	Rezoning Application No. 1260 by XL Development Group to amend conditions from Rezoning Application No. 1148 to include residential. The applicant is proposing to construct a live performance theater, full service hotel, retail, office space, town homes and structured parking. [LRSN: 13001171]
18.	07-0467	Rezoning Application No. 1257 by Ronyag, Ltd. to rezone 1± acre at 675, 677, 681 and 691 Greenbriar Avenue from General Commercial District (C-3) to Multiple Dwelling District (MD-4) to legitimize the zoning of two existing apartment buildings and to construct one new apartment building. [LRSN: #1003823, #1003824, #1003835 and #1003833].
19.	07-0472	Rezoning Application No. 1258 by David Tilghman to rezone .50± acre at 618 Beach Road from Neighborhood Commercial District (C-1) to One-Family Residence District (R-11) to legitimize the zoning of an existing single family home. [LRSN: 10000312]
Use Permit
20.	07-0473	USE PERMIT NO. 1031: by the Hampton City Schools to use an existing vacant building as an Alternative School for secondary education students at 3217 Commander Shepard Boulevard [LRSN: 6000976], which is in Langley Research and Development Park.

GENERAL ITEMS
Ordinances
21.	07-0455	AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND RE-ENACT CHAPTER 2, “ADMINISTRATION”, ARTICLE III, “OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES GENERALLY”, SECTION 2-108 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF HAMPTON, VIRGINIA, ENTITLED, “CRIMINAL HISTORY INVESTIGATIONS OF APPLICANTS FOR POSITION OF POLICEMAN AND FIREMAN”
22.	07-0477	AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND RE-ENACT CHAPTER 2, "ADMINISTRATION" BY ADDING THERETO ARTICLE XII, "OFFICE OF COMMUNITY RELATIONS"
23.	07-0478	AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND RE-ENACT CHAPTER 2 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF HAMPTON, VIRGINIA, "ADMINISTRATION", BY ADDING THERETO ARTICLE V, ENTITLED "DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AUDIT"
24.	07-0483	AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND REENACT CHAPTER 21, ARTICLE II OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF HAMPTON ENTITLED "LOCAL VEHICLE LICENSE" IN ITS ENTIRETY.
Resolutions
25.	07-0452	Resolution Authorizing the Transfer of $5,000,000 of General Improvement Bonds – Series 2005 Appropriations from Buckroe Property Acquisition-Schools to Buckroe Strategic Property Acquisition and Demolition.
Appointments
26.	07-0463	to consider an appointment to the Social Services Local Advisory Board.
27.	07-0487	to consider appointments to the Peninsula Stadium Authority.
28.	07-0310	to consider appointments to the Hampton Federal Area Development Authority.

AUDIENCES GRANTED TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC

MISCELLANEOUS NEW BUSINESS

ADJOURNMENT

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Last Published on 09/14/2007