091305 CLA CC PresentationCity Council’s
Community
Legislative
Agenda
Presented by: Bob Matthias
September 13, 2005
Agenda Contents
•City of Virginia Beach Non-Funding Items
–After School Licensure for “Come & Go”
Exemption
–Codification of JLUS and Other Measures
–Local Capture of Sales Tax from Certain
Redevelopment Projects
–Post Labor Day Opening for Schools
–Pruning & Trimming of Trees Surrounding
Billboards
–Public Library Director Requirements
Agenda Contents
•City of Virginia Beach Non-Funding Items
–Public Safety –911 Tax
–Public Safety –Enhanced 9-1-1 for Multi-line
Telephone Systems
–Public Safety –Modifications to Wireless 911
Funding Formula
–Photo-Monitoring, Reenactment of
Authorization
–Retirement Coverage for Emergency Medical
Technicians
Agenda Contents
•City of Virginia Beach Funding Items
–Army Corps of Engineers 216 Study of Kerr
Reservoir
–“Authors of Liberty”Exhibition Support in
2007
–BRAC Requirements
–Community Services Board
–Contemporary Art Center of Virginia Beach
–Elizabeth River Restoration: Sediment Cleanup
and Wetlands Restoration
Agenda Contents
•City of Virginia Beach Funding Items
–Emergency medical Services Return to
Localities (“4 for Life”) Funding Resolution
–Hydrilla Eradication and Management on Lake
Gaston
–Infopowering the Commonwealth: Find it
Virginia
–Internet Access and State Aid to Public
Libraries
–Matching Funds for Local Housing Trust Funds
Agenda Contents
•City of Virginia Beach Funding Items
–State Aid to Virginia Public Libraries
–TCC/Virginia Beach Joint Use Library
–Transportation Funding
–Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center
Animal Care Enhancements
–Virginia Beach Convention Center Funding
–Virginia Beach Performing Arts Center Capital
Funding
Agenda Contents
•Virginia Beach Community Input
–Chesapeake Bay Preservation
–Clean Community Funding
–Community Corrections Funding Support
–Disaster Preparedness
–Eminent Domain
–Gang Violence
–Law Enforcement Funding for Appropriate
Manning Levels of Personnel
Agenda Contents
•Virginia Beach Community Input
–Preserving Naval Air Station Oceana
–Humans Services
–Identity Theft
–Property Taxes
–Transportation
–VDOT Study on Telecommuting in Hampton
Roads
Agenda Contents
•Police Department Detective Bureau Public
Safety Addendum
–Proposed for legislative changes recommended
by the Police Department Detective Bureau
–These issues are statewide in their importance
and are provided for informational purposes
only for City Council
Community Legislative Agenda
Process for Council
Tuesday, September 27
•–Public Hearing
Tuesday, October 4
•–Final adoption
Friday, October 7
•–Transmit to
Delegation
Wednesday, November 9
•–Annual
Reception with School Board and
Delegation
2006 General Assembly Session
Schedule
Monday, November 21
•–Pre-filing Begins
Thursday, December 8
•–Last day to
Request Draft Legislation for Pre-filed bills
Wednesday, January 11
•–Session
Convenes
Friday, January 20
•–Last day to Introduce
bills
2006 General Assembly Session
Schedule
Tuesday, February 14
•–Cross-over begins
Saturday, March 11
•–Session Adjourns
Wednesday, April 19
•–Reconvened
Session (Veto)
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City Council’s
Community
Legislative
Agenda