HomeMy WebLinkAboutJUNE 19, 2001 MINUTESCITY COUNCIL
City of Virginia Beach
MAYOR MEYERA E. OBERNDORE At-Large
VICE MAYOR WILLIAM D. SESSOMS, JR., At-Large
LINWOOD O. BRANCH, !I1, Beach - District 6
MARGARET L EURE, Centerville - District 1
WILLIAM I~ HARRISON, JR., Lynnhaven - District 5
BARBARA M. HENLEY, Princess Anne - District 7
LOUIS R. JONES, Bayside - District 4
REBA S. McCLANAN, Rose Hall - District 3
ROBERT C. MANDIGO, JR., Kempsville - District 2
NANCY K. PARKER, At-Large
ROSEMARY WILSON, At-Large
JAMES K. SPORE, City Manager
LESLIE L LILLEE City Attorney
RUTH HODGES-SMITH, MMC, City Clerk
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CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL
0 UNC I L
FORMAL SESSION
CONFERENCE
19 June 2001
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
ROOM
I CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Meyera E. Oberndorf
II READING OF MAYOR'S CALL TO SPECIAL SESSION
III
RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
A. City Council Appointee Evaluations
IV CERTIFICATION OF CLOSED SESSION
V ADJOURNMENT
MINUTES
VIRGINIA BEACH CITY COUNCIL
Virginia Beach, Virginia
June 19, 2001
Mayor Meyera E. Oberndorf called to order the SPECIAL FORMAL SESSION in the City Council
Conference Room, City Hall Building, 2401 Courthouse Drive. on Tuesday, June 19, 2001, at 4:00 P.M.
Council Members Present:
Margaret L. Eure, Louis R. Jones, Reba S. McClanan, Robert C. Mandigo,
Jr., Mayor Meyera E. Oberndorf, Nancy K. Parker, Vice Mayor William
D. Sessoms, Jr. and Rosemary Wilson
Council Members Absent:
Linwood O. Branch, III
William W. Harrison, Jr.
Barbara M. Henley
[Entered: 4:05 P.M.]
[MRI/Ruptured disc]
[Entered: 4.'07 P.M.]
Item II.
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ITEM #48298
The Mayor read the CALL TO SPECIAL FORMAL SESSION:
"HONORABLE MEMBERS OF CITY COUNCIL
In accordance with the City Charter, Section 3.06, the Virginia Beach
City Code, and by the authority vested in me as Mayor of the City of
Virginia Beach, I hereby call a SPECIAL FORMAL SESSION of the
VIRGINIA BEACH CITY COUNCIL on Tuesday, June 19, 2001, 4:00
P.M., in the City Council Conference Room, City Hall Building, 2401
Courthouse Drive.
This will be a CLOSED SESSION for the purpose of:
a. City Council Appointee Evaluations
Sincerely,
Meyera E. Oberndorf'
June 19, 2001
Item III.
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ITEM #48299
Mayor Oberndorf entertained a motion to permit City Council to conduct its CLOSED SESSION, pursuant
to Section 2.1-344(A), Code of Virginia, as amended, for the following purpose:
PERSONNEL MATTERS: Discussion, consideration or interviews of
prospective candidates for employment, assignment, appointment,
promotion, performance, demotion, salaries, disciplining, or resignation
of specific public officers, appointees, or employees pursuant to Section
2.1-344 (A) (1).
Annual Performance Review - City Council Appointees
Upon motion by Vice Mayor Sessoms, seconded by Councilman Mandigo, City Council voted to proceed
into CLOSED SESSION.
Voting: 8-0
Council Members Voting Aye:
Margaret L. Eure, Louis R. Jones, Reba S. McClanan, Robert C. Mandigo,
Jr., Mayor Meyera E. Oberndorf, Nancy K. Parker, Vice Mayor William
D. Sessoms, Jr. and Rosemary Wilson
Council Members Voting Nay:
None
Council Members Absent:
Linwood O. Branch, III, William ~ Harrison, Jr. and Barbara M. Henley
(Time of Closed Session: 4:04 P.M. to 6:10 P.M.)
June 19, 2001
CERTIFICATION OF CLOSED SESSION
VIRGINIA BEACH CITY COUNCIL
WHEREAS: The Virginia Beach City Council convened into CLOSED SESSION,
pursuant to the affirmative vote recorded in ITEM # 48299, page 3, and in accordance with the
provisions of The Virginia Freedom of Information Act; and,
WHEREAS: Section 2.1-344. of the Code of Virginia requires a certification by the
governing body that such Closed Session was conducted in conformity with Virginia law.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the Virginia Beach City Council hereby
certifies that, to the best of each member's knowledge, (a) only public business matters lawfully
exempted from Open Meeting requirements by Virginia law were discussed in Closed Session to
which this certification resolution applies; and, (b) only such public business matters as were
identified in the motion convening this Closed Session were heard, discussed or considered by
Virginia Beach City Council.
l~th Hodges ~mith, MMC
City Clerk
June 19, 2001
ITEM g48300
Mayor Meyera E. Oberndorf RECONVENED the SPECIAL FORMAL SESSION on Tuesday, June 19,
2001, at 6:10 P.M. in the City Council Conference Room, City Hall Building, 2401 Courthouse Drive.
Council Members Present:
Linwood O. Branch, III, Margaret L. Eure, Barbara M. Henley, Louis R.
Jones, Reba S. McClanan, Robert C. Mandigo, Jr., Mayor Meyera E.
Oberndorf, Nancy K. Parker, Vice Mayor William D. Sessoms, Jr. and
Rosemary Wilson
Council Members Absent:
William W. Harrison, Jr.
June 19, 2001
Item IV
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CERTIFICATION OF
CLOSED SESSION
ITEM #48301
Upon motion by Councilman Jones, seconded by Vice Mayor Sessoms, City Council CERTIFIED THE
CLOSED SESSION TO BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MOTION TO RECESS.
Only public business matters lawfully exempted from Open Meeting
requirements by Virginia law were discussed in Closed Session to which
this certification resolution applies;
AND,
Only such public business matters as were identified in the motion
convening the Closed Session were heard, discussed or considered by
Virginia Beach City Council.
Voting: 10-0
Council Members Present:
Linwood O. Branch, IIL Margaret L. Eure, Barbara M. Henley, Louis R.
Jones, Reba S. McClanan, Robert C. Mandigo, Jr., Mayor Meyera E.
Oberndorf Nancy K. Parker, Vice Mayor William D. Sessoms, dr. and
Rosemary Wilson
Council Members Absent:
William W. Harrison, dr.
June 19, 2001
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Item V
AD JO URNMENT
ITEM g48302
Mayor Meyera E. Oberndorf DECLARED the City Council's SPECIAL FORMAL SESSION
ADJOURNED at 6:15 P.M.
Beverly O. Hooks, CMC
Chief Deputy City Clerk
City Clerk
Meyera E. Oberndorf
Mayor
City of Virginia Beach
Virginia
June 19, 2001