HomeMy WebLinkAboutJUNE 20, 1995 SPEC SESSION MIN ity o£ Virginia Reach
"WORLD'S LARGEST RESORT CITY"
CITY COUNCIL
MAYOR MEYERA £ OBERNDORF At-Large
VICE MAYOR WILL/AM D SES~OMS, ]1~, At-Lar~
JOHN A BAUM Bl~:lm~ Bow~
MNWOOD 0 BRANCH !!i Vzrgmza ~each Borough
ROBERT K DEAN, Pnncess Anne Borough
t,V %V HARRISON IR., Lynnha~en l~mugh
HAROLD HEISCHOBER At-Large
BARBARA M HENtFy Pun~o l~ough
LOUIS R ]ONES Bavade Bon, ugh
NANCY K PARKER. At-Large
LOUISA M STRAYHORN Kerngnnlle l~ntgh
]AMES K SPORE C~ty Manage~
LESLIE L. LILLEY C,ty Arc.ney
RUTH HODGES SMITH CMC i AAE C, tv Clerk
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281 CI'I'~ HAL~ BUILDING
MUNICIPAL CENTER
VIRGINIA BEACH VIRGINIA 23456 9005
~804~ 427-4303
SPECIAL FORMAL
CONFERENCE
June 20, 1995
4:00 PM
SESSION
ROOM
I. CALL TO ORDER - Mayor Meyera E. Oberndorf
II. READING OF MAYOR'S CALL TO SPECIAL SESSION
III. ROLL CALL OF CITY COUNCIL
IV. RECESS TO EXECUTIVE SESSION
A. CITY COUNCIL APPOINTEE EVALUATIONS
V. CERTIFICATION OF EXECUTIVE SESSION
VI. ADJOURNMENT
MINUTES
VIRGINIA BEACH CITY COUNCIL
Virginia Beach, Virginia
June 20, 1995
Vice Mayor William D. Sessoms called to order the SPECIAL FORMAL SESSION of the VIRGINIA
BEACH CITY COUNCIL in the City Council Conference Room, City Hall Building, on Tuesday, June
20, 1995, at 4:00 P.M., re Annual Evaluation of City Council Appointees.
Council Members Present:
John A. Baum, Linwood O. Branch, III, William W. Harrison, Jr., Harold
He~schober, Barbara M. Henley, Nancy IC Parker and William D. Sessorns, Jr.
Council Members Absent'
Mayor Meyera E. Oberndorf [RETURNING FROM U.S. E N T E R E D
CONFERENCE OF MAYOR'S]
Robert K. Dean
EXECUTIVE
Louis R. Jones
[RETURNING FROM
RICHMOND WITIt CITY
MANAGER & CITY ATTORNEY]
Louisa M Strayhorn S E S S I 0 N
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Item II. ITEM # 39366
The City Clerk 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/EXECUTIVE SESSION of the
VIRGINIA BEACH CITY COUNCIL in the City Council Conference
Room, City Hall Building, on Tuesday, June 20, 1995, at 4:00 P.M., re
Annual Evaluation of City Council Appointees.
Sincerely,
s/Meyera E. Oberndorf
Mayor '~
June 20, 1995
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Item IH.
RECESS INTO
EXECUTIVE SESSION
ITEM # 39367
Vice Mayor William D. Sessoms entertained a motion to permit City Council to conduct its EXECUTIVE
SESSION, pursuant to Section 2.1-344, Code of Virginia, as amended, for the following purpose:
PERSONNEL MATTERS; Dtscussion or consideration of 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).
To Wit: Annual Performance Evaluations - Council Appointees
Upon motion by Councilman Baum, seconded by Council Lady Henley, City Council voted to proceed into
EXECUTIVE SESSION (4:05 P.M.).
Voting: 7-0
Council Members Voting Aye:
John A. Baum, Linwood O. Branch, III, William W. Harrison, Jr., Harold
Heischober. Barbara M. Henley, Nancy I~ Parker and Vice Mayor
William D. Sessoms, Jr.
Council Members Voting Nay:
None
Council Members Absent:
Robert I~ Dean, Louis R. Jones, Mayor Meyera E. Oberndorf and Louisa
M. Strayhorn
June 20, 1995
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ITEM # 39368
Mayor Oberndorf RECONVENED the FORMAL SESSION of the VIRGINIA BEACH CITY COUNCIL
in the City Council Conference Room, City Hall Building, on Tuesday, June 20, 1995, at 4:35 P.M.
Council Members Present:
John A. Baum, Linwood O. Branch, III, Robert K Dean, William W.
Harrison, Jr., Harold Heischober, Barbara M. Henley, Louis R. Jones,
Mayor Meyera E. Oberndorf, Nancy t¢ Parker, Vice Mayor William D.
Sessoms, Jr. and Louisa M. Strayhorn
Council Members Absent:
None
June 20, 1995
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ITEM # 39369
Upon motion by Vice Mayor Sessorns, seconded by Council Lady Strayhorn, City Council CERTIFIED
THE EXECUTIVE 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 Executive Session to
which thts certification resolution applies;
AND,
Only such public business matters as were identified in the motion
convening the Executive Session were heard, discussed or considered by
Virginia Beach City Council
Voting: 11-0
Council Members Voting Aye:
John A. Baum, Linwood O. Branch, III, Robert K Dean, William W.
Harrison, Jr., Harold Heischober, Barbara M. Henley, Louis R. Jones,
Mayor Meyera E. Oberndorf, Nancy K Parker, Vice Mayor William D.
Sessoms, Jr and Loutsa M. Strayhorn
Council Members Voting Nay:
None
Council Members Absent:
None
June 20, 1995
Beso
CERTIFICATION OF EXECUTIVE SESSION
VIRGINIA BEACH CITY COUNCIL
WHEREAS: The Virginia Beach City Council convened into EXECUTIVE SESSION,
pursuant to the affirmative vote recorded in ITEM # 39367 Page No. 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 Executive 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 Executive
Session to which this certification resolution applies; and, (b). 0nly such public business matters
as were identified in the motion convening this Executive Session were heard, discussed or
considered by Virginia Beach City Council.
R~th Hodges~Smith, CMC/AAE
City Clerk
June 20, 1995
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Item VII.
RECESS INTO
EXECUTIVE SESSION
ITEM # 3937O
Mayor Meyera E. Oberndorf entertained a motion to permit City Council to conduct its EXECUTIVE
SESSION, pursuant to Section 2.1-344, Code of l, qrginia, as amended, for the following purpose:
I,t~GAzL MA TTERS: Consultation with legal counsel or briefings by staff
members, consultants, or attorneys pertaining to actual or probable
litigation, or other specific legal matters requesting the provision of legal
advice by counsel pursuant to Section 2 1-344(A)(7).
Lake Gaston settlement and related issues.
PERSONNEL MATTERS; Discussion or consideration of 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).
To Wit: Annual Performance Evaluations - Council Appointees
Upon motion by Vice Mayor Sessoms, seconded by Council Lady Strayhorn, City Council voted to proceed
into EXECUTIVE SESSION (4:40 P.M.).
Voting: 11-0
Council Members Voting Aye:
John A. Baum, Linwood O. Branch, III, Robert K. Dean, William W.
Harrison, Jr., HaroM Hetschober, Barbara M. Henley, Louis R. Jones,
Mayor Meyera E. Oberndorf, Nancy K. Parker, Vice Mayor William D.
Sessoms, Jr. and Louisa M. Strayhorn
Council Members Voting Nay:
None
Council Members Absent:
None
June 20, 1995
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ITEM # 39371
Mayor Oberndorf RECONVENED the FORMAL SESSION of the VIRGINIA BEACH CITY COUNCIL
in the City Council Conference Room, City Hall Building, on Tuesday, June 20, 1995, at 7:08 P.M.
Council Members Present:
John A. Baum, Linwood O. Branch, III, Robert K. Dean, William W.
Harrison, Jr., Harold Heischober, Barbara M. Henley, Louis 1~ Jones,
Mayor Meyera E. Oberndorf, Nancy K. Parker, Vice Mayor William D.
Sessoms, Jr. and Louisa M. Strayhorn
Council Members Absent:
None
June 20, 1995
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ITEM # 39372
Upon motion by Vice Mayor Sessorns, seconded by Council Lady Strayhorn, City Council CERTIFIED
THE EXECUTIVE 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 Executive Session to
which this certification resolution applies;
AND,
Only such public business matters as were identified in the motion
convening the Executive Session were heard, discussed or considered by
Virginia Beach City Council.
Voting: 11-0
Council Members Voting Aye:
John A. Baum, Linwood O. Branch, III, Robert K. Dean, William W.
Harrison, Jr., HaroM Heischober, Barbara M. Henley, Louis R Jones,
Mayor Meyera E. Oberndorf, Nancy IC Parker, Vice Mayor William D.
Sessorns, Jr. and Louisa M. Strayhorn
Council Members Voting Nay:
None
Council Members Absent:
None
June 20, 1995
CERTIFICATION OF EXECUTIVE SESSION
VIRGINIA BEACH CITY COUNCIL
WHEREAS: The Virginia Beach City Council convened into EXECUTIVE SESSION,
pursuant to the affirmative vote recorded in ITEM # 39372 Page No. 8 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 Executive 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 Executive
Session to which this certification resolution applies; and, (b).c~nly such public business matters
as were identified in the motion convening this Executive Session were heard, discussed or
considered by Virginia Beach City Council.
I~h Hodges ~mith~ CMC/AAE
City Clerk
June 20, 1995
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ADJOURNMENT
ITEM # 39373
Mayor Oberndorf DECLARED the City Council SPECIAL SESSION ADJOURNED at 7:10 P.M.
Beverly O. Hooks, CMC
Chief Deputy City Clerk
City Clerk
Meyera E. Oberndorf
Mayor
City of Virginia Beach
Virginia
June 20, 1995
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ADJOURNMENT
ITEM # 39373
Mayor Oberndorf DECLARED the City Council SPECIAL SESSION ADJOURNED at 7:10 P.M.
Beverly O. Hooks, CMC
Chief Deputy City Clerk
William D. Sessoms, Jr.
Vice Mayor
Ruth Hodges Smith, CMC/AAE
City Clerk
Meyera E. Oberndorf
Mayor
City of Virginia Beach
Virginia
June 20, 1995
City of Virginia l:3each
MEYERA E OBERNDORF
MAYOR
MUNICIPAL CENTER
VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA 23456-9000
(804) 427-4581
FAX (804) 426-5669
June 13, 1995
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/EXECUTIVE SESSION of the VIRGINIA BEACH CITY COUNCIL in the
City Council Conference Room, City Hall Building, on Tuesday, June 20, 1995, at 4:00
P.M., re Annual Evaluation of City Council Appointees.
Sincerely,
Meyera E. Oberndorf
Mayor
MEO/bh
Virginia Beach City Council Received Notice
Councilman John A. Baum [ii~/~
Councilman Linwood O. Branch,
Councilman Robert K. Dean
Councilman William W. Harrison, Jr.
Councilman Harold Heischober
Councilwoman Barbara M. Henley
Councilman Louis R. Jones
Councilwoman Nancy K. Parker
Vice Mayor William D Sessoms
Councilwoman Louisa M. Strayhorn