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MAYOR MEYERA E OBERNDORF, At La~ge
VICE MAYOR W1I,f.IAM D SESSOMS JR At Large
JOHN A BAUM, Blackwater Borough
LINWOOD O BRr1NCH III V~rgima Beach Bmough
Jr1MES W BRAZIER, JR , Lynnhaven Bo+ough
ROBERT W CLYBURN, Kempru~lle Bomugh
ROBERT K DEAN, Pnncess Anne Borougn
LOUIS R fONES Bays~de Borough
PACIL f L.t1NTElGNE, Pungo Borough
fOHN D MOSS, At La~ge
NANCY K PARKER, At Large
JAMES K SPORE, City Manager
LESLIE L LILLEY, City Attmney
RUTH HODGES SMITH, CMC % AAE, Cdy Clerk
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
PUBLIC HEARING
MAY 4, 1993
I. SPECIAL FORMAL SESSION
A. CALL TO ORDER - Mayor Meyera E. Oberndorf
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B. READINC OF MAYOR'S CALL TO SPECIAL SESSION
C. ROLL CALL OF CITY COUNCIL
D. PUBLJC HEARING
1. REAPPORTIONMENT AND 7-4 PLAN FOR ELECTORAL PROCESS
E. ADJOURNMENT
May 4, 1993
Mayor Meyera E. Oberndorf called to order the PUBLIC HEARING of the YIRGINIA BEACH CITY
COUNCIL for the REAPPORTIONMENT AND 7-4 PLAN FOR ELECTORAL PROCESS in the
Council Chamber, City Hall Building, May 4, 1993, at 9:00 A.M.
Council Members Present:
Linwood O. Branch, III, James W. Brazier, Jr,, Robert W. Clyburn,
Robert K Dean, Louis R. Jones, Paul J. Lanteigne, Mayor Meyera E.
Oberndorf and Nancy K Parker
Council Mem6ers Absent:
John A. Baum (ENTERED: 9:28 A.M.)
John D. Moss (ENTERED: 9:20 A.M.)
Vice Mayor William D. Sessoms, Jr. (A7TENDING FUNCTION AT NOftFOLK STATE)
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Item I A.
ITEM # 36748
The Yce Mayor read the CALL TO SPECIAL 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 Council Chamber, City Hall Building,
on Tuesday, May 4, 1993, for the following purpose:
(a) Commencing at 9:00 A.M. to
conduct a Public Hearing to
consider changes in the City's
electoral process and to solicit
plans for proposed changes.
(The Regular Formal Session of May 4, 1993, shall
commence at 2:00 P.M.)
Sincerely,
s/Meyera E. Oberndorf
Mayor"
Ntay a, 1993
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Item I-D.1.
PUBLIC HEARING ITEM # 36749
Mayor Meyera E. Oberndorf DECLARED a PUBLIC HEARING:
REAPPORTIONMENT AND 7-4 PLAN FOR ELECTORAL PROCESS
The following registered to speak:
Captain Leslie Fenlon, 2224 Scallop Road, Phone: 481-2501, Vice Chairman - Great Neck Association
of Civic Leagues.
Lou Pace, 1908 Hunts Neck Court, Phone: 468-0925
Charles Traub, 784 Glasgow Court, Phone: 340-9056
Gene Moore, 4604 Williamsburg Court, Phone: 497-5174
Maury Jackson, 1125 Ditchley Road, Phone. 428-1470, represented the Council of Civic Organizations
Anne Henry, represented self
Lee Banks, 1901 Jack Frost Road
Bernard Holmes, Attorney for the NAACP
Sheldon Corner, 325 Susan Constant Drive, Phone: 428-1731
Robert Engesser, 5290 Yestry Drive, Phone: 499-3157
There being no further speakers, the Yce Mayor DECLARED the PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED.
May 4, 1993
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Item I-E.1.
ITEM # 36750
BY CONSENSUS, City Council SCHEDULED a SPECIAL FORMAL SESSION of the VIRGINIA
BEACH CITY COUNCIL in the Council Chamber, City Hall Building, on Wednesday, May 26, 1993,
at 7:00 P.M. for the following purposes:
(a) To conduct a Public Hearing
for comment upon electoral
plans heretofore submitted by
interested persons and
organizations.
(b) The City Council to consider the
City's existing 7-4 Plan for
election of City Council
members and alternatives to this
Plan.
(c) To conduct a City Council
Workshop, immediately
following the Public Hearing,
relative the City's electoral
process.
May 4, 1993
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Item I.F.1.
ADJOURNMENT
ITEM # 36751
Mayor Oberndorf DECI.ARED the City Council Meeting ADJOURNED at 11:00 A.M.
Beverly O. Hooks, CMC
Chief Deputy City Clerk
Ruth Hodges Smith, CMC/AAE
City Clerk
City of Vrginia Beach
Vrginia
Meyera E. Oberndorf
Mayor
May 4, 1993