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Home My WebLink AboutOCTOBER 23, 1996 MINUTES Cit@ C>f "WORLD'S LARGEST ROORT CITY COUNCIL MAYOR MEYERA E. OBERNDORF, At-Large VICE MAYOR WILLIAM D. SESSOMS, JR., At-Large JOHN A. BAUM, Blackwater Borough LINWOOD O. BRANCH, III, Virginia Beach Borough WIILLIAM W. HARRISON, JR., Lynnhaven Borough HAROLD HEISCHOBER, At-Large BARBARA M. HENLEY, Pungo Borough LOUIS R. JONES, Bayside Borough REBA S. McCLANAN, Princess Anne Borough NANCY K. PARKER, At-Large LOUISA M. STRAYHORN, Kempsville Borough GM HALL WIWING 201 COU@ @ JAMES K. SPORE, City Manager VI@INIA @H. WROINIA V4@@ LESLIE L. LILLEY, City Attorney 1757) 4274M RUTH HODGES SMITH, CMC/AAE, City Clerk S P E C I A L F O R M A L S E S S I 0 N C I T Y C O U N C I L C H A M B E R October 23, 1996 I. CALL TO ORDER - Mayor Meyera E. Oberndorf 7:00 Pm II. READING OF MAYOR'S CALL TO SPECIAL SESSION III. ROLL CALL OF CITY COUNCIL IV. PUBLIC HEARING 1. CITIZEN COMMENT RE FARMERS' MARKET V. ADJOURNMENT M I N U T E S VIRGINIA BEACH CITY COUNCIL Virginia Beach, Virginia October 23, 1996 Vice Mayor William D. Sessoms called to order the SPECIAL FORMAL SESSION of the VIRGINIA BEACH CITY COUNCIL in the City Council Chamber, City Hall Building, on Wednesday, October 23, 1996, at 7:00 P.M. for the purpose of conducting a PUBLIC HEARING for CITIZEN COMMENT CONCERNING FARMERS' MARKET. Council Members Present: John A. Baum, Linwood O. Branch, III, William W. Harrison, Jr., Barbara M. Henley, Louis R. Jones, Reba S. McClanan, Nancy K. Parker and William D. Sessoms, Jr. Council Members Absent: Mayor Meyera E. Oberndorf [ENTERED: 7:15 P.M. PREVIOUS COMMITMENT] Harold Heischober Louisa M. Strayhorn [ENTERED: 8:20 P.M.] - 2 - Item II. ITEM # 40660 The Vice Mayor read the CALL TO SPECIAL FORMAL SESSION: "HONORABLE MEMBERS OF CITY COUNCIL In accordance with the City Charter, Section 3.06, the City Code, Section 2-21, and by the authority vested in me as Mayor of the City, I hereby call a SPECIAL FORMAL SESSION of the VIRGINIA BEACH CITY COUNCIL in the City Council Chamber, City Hall Building, on Wednesday, October 23, 1996, at 7:00 P.M. for the following purpose: PUBLIC HFARING: (1) CITIZEN COMMENT CONCERNING FARMERS' MARKET. No action will be taken at this SPECIAL SESSION. Sincerely, s/Meyera E. Oberndorf Mayor" October 23, 1996 Cit@@f NT@ggi@iEt MEYERA E. OBERNDORF MUNICIPAL CENTER MAYOR VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA 23456 9000 (757) 427-4581 FAX (757) 426-5699 October 9, 1996 HONORABLE MEMBERS OF CITY COUNCIL In accordance with the City Charter, Section 3.06, the City Code, Section 2-21, and by the authority vested in me as Mayor of the City, I hereby call a SPECIAL FORMAL SESSION of the VIRGINIA BEACH CITY COUNCIL in the City Council Chamber, City Hall Building, on Wednesday, October 23, 1996, at 7:OO P.M. for the following purpose: PUBLIC HEARING: (1) CITIZEN COMMENT CONCERNING FARMERS' MARKET No action will be taken at this SPECIAL SESSION. Sincerely, Meyera E. Oberndorf Mayor MEO/bh Virginia Beach City Council Received Notice Councilman John A. Baum Councilman Linwood O. Branch, III Councilman William W. Harrison, Jr. Councilman Harold Heischober Councilwoman Barbara M. Henley Councilman Louis R. Jones Councilwoman Reba S. McClanan Councilwoman Nancy K. Parker Vice Mayor William D. Sessoms Councilwoman Louisa M. Strayhorn 3 Item IV. PUBLIC HFARING ITEM # 40661 Vice Mayor Sessoms DECLARED A PUBLIC HEARING: CITIZEN COMMENT CONCERNING FARMERS' MARKET. No action will be taken at this SPECIAL SESSION. The following registered to speak: Michele Shean, 1873 Malbon Road, Phone: 426-5207 Vicki Fersch, 3598 Marvell Road, Phone: 486-5922 Susan Summers represented Sherry Frazier, 2245 General Booth Blvd., Phone: 427-5336, who was unable to attend Leonard Bergey, 500 Wenger Road, Phone: 482-1740 Wayne Richard, 1785 Princess Anne Road, Phone: 426-6655 Sarah Miller, 934 Blackwater Road, Phone: 482-6544 Berry Marple, 4211 Marblehead Court, Ilhone: 471-2391 Gene Snow, 1624 N. Muddy Creek Road, Phone: 721- 7786 Bill Johnson, 3761 Fieldstone Circle, Phone: 471-4557 Barbara Johnson, 3761 Fieldstone Circle, Phone: 471-4557 Philip Stites, 1216 Old Clubhouse Road, Phone: 427-3739 Charles ParrisH, 3093 Barberry Lane, Phone: 427-0870 Ned Williams, 700 Winston Salem Avenue, Phone: 428-4414 Jean Stapleford, 1225 Oak Park Ave., Norfolk, Phone: 587-3912 Frank Orr, 3712 West Neck Road, Phone: 426-6727 Jim Hysinger, 2274 London Bridge Road Ralph Bowden, 4810 Dolphin Avenue, Norfolk, Phone: 855-6641 James Pace, 3228 Sugar Creek Drive, Phone: 468-5066 Sharon C. Mosley, 1304 Cricket Court Wally Erb, 150 Cayuga Road Joseph Suraci 524 Appaloosa Trail, Chesapeake Chuck Morris, 2013 Chicory Street Charles F. Bowden, 2125 Harbor Lane Jean L. Bowden, 2125 Harbor Lane Bruce Friedrich, 501 Front Street, Norfolk Phone: 622-7382, represented PETA Maxine C. Graham, 3057 South Sandpiper Road, Phone: 721-3000 Don Horsley, 3169 Land of Promise Road, Chairman - Agricultural Advisory Commission, letter in SUPPORT is hereby made a part of the record. Eddie Vaughan, Charity Neck Road, president - Virginia Beach Farm Bureau, letter in SUPPORT is hereby made a part of the record. Petitions in SUPPORT of keeping the Farmers Market located on Dam Neck Road are hereby made a part of the record. Letters in SUPPORT of reconstruction of the Farmers Market are hereby made a part of the record. There being no further speakers, Vice Mayor Sessoms CLOSED THE PUBLIC HEARING. October 23, 1996 4 Item V. ADJOURNMENT ITEM # 40662 Mayor Meyera E. Oberndorf DECLARED the City Council's SPECIAL FORMAL SESSION ADJOURNED at 8:25 P.M. ------------------------- Beverly O. Hooks, CMC Chief Deputy City Clerk --- ------------------------ JKth Hodges &nit/4 CMCIAAE Meyera I,. (Jberridorf City Clerk Mayor City of Virg@ Beach Pirg@ October 23, 1996