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VIRGINIA BEACH CITY COUNCIL
Virginia Beach, Virginia
April 9, 2024
Mayor Robert M. Dyer called to order the CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL FORMAL SESSION in the City
Council Conference Room, City Hall, on Tuesday,April 9, 2024, at 6:00 P.M.
Council Members Present:
Michael F. Berlucchi,Mayor Robert M.Dyer, Barbara M.Henley,David
Hutcheson,Amelia Ross-Hammond,Jennifer Rouse,Joashua F. "Joash"
Schulman, Chris Taylor, Vice Mayor Rosemary Wilson and Sabrina D.
Wooten
Council Members Absent:
Robert W "Worth"Remick—Out of Town
MAYOR'S CALL FOR
SPECIAL FORMAL SESSION
ITEM#75515
"HONORABLE MEMBERS OF CITY COUNCIL
In accordance with the Virginia Beach City Code Section 2-21, and by the authority vested in me
as Mayor of the City of Virginia Beach, I hereby call for a SPECIAL FORMAL SESSION of the
VIRGINL4 BEACH CITY COUNCIL
Tuesday,April 9, 2024 at 6:00 P.M.
City Council Chamber
Building 1 -2nd Floor
2401 Courthouse Drive
The purpose of this SPECIAL FORMAL SESSION is to take PUBLIC COMMENT on
Collective Bargaining.
If you wish to make comments during the meeting and participate virtually,please follow
the two-step process provided below:
1. Register for the WebEx at:
https:llvbgov.webex.comlweblinklre isg t�cfc9e43af52bl59611d9Mbe36e8c78
2. Register with the City Clerk's Office by calling 757-385-4303 prior to 5:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, April 9, 2024.
This Special Formal Session will be broadcast on Cable TV, www.vbgov.com and
Facebook Live. Citizens are encouraged to submit their comments to the City Council prior
to the Special Formal Session via email at CityCouncil(oDvb og v.com.
Sincerely,
Robert M.Dyer
Mayor"
cc: City Manager
City Attorney
City Clerk
Deputy City Managers
FOIA Officer
Communications Office
April 9, 2024
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COLLECTIVE BARGAINING PUBLIC COMMENT
ITEM#75516
6:01 P.M.
Mayor Dyer DECLARED A PUBLIC COMMENT
The following registered to speak.-
Dianna Howard, 1057 Debaca Court, Phone: 567-9021, spoke in OPPOSITION
Patricia Thebert, 3512 Stancil Street, Phone: 927-8615, spoke in SUPPORT
Sean Gerety, 4620 Notley Court, Phone: 373-7964, spoke in SUPPORT
Brian Sullivan, 1009 Autumn Woods Haven, Phone: 848-702-1025, spoke in SUPPORT
Kay Florhre, spoke in SUPPORT
Steve Cover, 1185 Kings Way Drive, Phone: 615-5265, spoke in SUPPORT
Jim Cervera, 1797 Gray Friars Chase, Phone: 621-6754, spoke in SUPPORT
Ashleigh Cooper, 1021 Neptune Avenue, Phone: 478-6778, spoke in SUPPORT
Cody Conner, 3612 Malibu Palms Drive#104,Phone:503-475-0970, spoke in SUPPORT
Cat Porterfield, 219 57th Street, Phone: 323-6430, spoke in SUPPORT
Noel Garo, 4624 Twain Lane, Phone: 377-1236, spoke in SUPPORT
Mike Callan, 1629 Wildwood Drive, Phone: 749-1209, spoke in OPPOSITION
Marie Dottino, 350 Malibu Drive#245, Phone: 292-1918, spoke in SUPPORT
Terry Green, 1058 Rainey Drive,Norfolk, Phone: 409-0845, spoke in SUPPORT
Amaziah Cummings, 2511 Smithfield Road, Portsmouth, Phone: 434-3907, spoke in SUPPORT
Eric Ellerbe, 6217 Lippizan Circle, Phone: 652-5278, spoke in SUPPORT
Terese Savage, 428 Jasper Court, Phone: 324-4689, did not respond
Chris Hollis, 5600 Lowery Road,Norfolk, Phone: 910-580-6510, spoke in SUPPORT
Dante Strobino, 824 Benjamin Place, Phone: 632-7866, did not respond
Jessica Kasper, 3945 Seeman Road, Phone: 439-4050, spoke in SUPPORT
Vernon Hawk, 1989 Jake Sears Road, Phone: 770-2377, did not respond
Mike Visque, 541 Engle Hard Drive, Phone: 901-5170, spoke in SUPPORT
Ellen Jaffe-Gill, 4661 Priscilla Lane, Phone:215-359-7806, spoke in SUPPORT
Conrad Schesventer, 3706 Greenway Court, Phone: 719-2113, spoke in SUPPORT
Alfred Wallace, 4601 Chippendale Court, Phone: 575-5027, spoke in OPPOSITION
Lisa Turner, 4451 Golds Way, Phone: 202-816-0986, spoke in SUPPORT
Laura Hughes, 3822 Mystic Cove Court, Phone: 647-0795, did not respond
Alvin Long, 1738 La Salle Avenue,Phone: 625-3941, spoke in SUPPORT
April 9, 2024
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COLLECTIVE BARGAINING PUBLIC COMMENT
ITEM#75516
(Continued)
Bob Pizzini, 2412 Pacific Avenue, Phone: 412-5201, spoke in OPPOSITION
Bruce Cameron, 712 Firethorn Road, Chesapeake, Phone: 703-861-1033, spoke in OPPOSITION
Brian Luciano, 315 Edwin Drive, Phone: 685-2659, spoke in SUPPORT
Melissa Lukeson, 1884 Wolfsnare Road, Phone: 289-9003, spoke in SUPPORT
Kenny Golden, 3425 Montgomery Place, Phone: 581-7499, spoke in OPPOSITION
Jon Murdogh, 5817 Wesleyan Drive, Phone: 908-319-8830, spoke in SUPPORT
Andy Baan, 2711 Point Ana Drive,Phone: 708-5229, spoke in OPPOSITION
Jimmy Frost, 2240 Windom Place,Phone: 343-6768, spoke in OPPOSITION
Kurt Dietrich, 2236 Meadow Ridge Lane, Phone: 571-233-6901, spoke in SUPPORT
Kathleen Slinde, 5308 Roves Court, Phone: 373-5784, spoke in SUPPORT
Max Gonano, 3000 Clarke Drive, Phone: 642-3776, spoke in SUPPORT
Rachel Lawvere, 5596 Magnolia Run Circle#108, Phone:237-3585, spoke in SUPPORT
Lauren Goren, 1329 East Cary Street, Richmond, Phone: 410-236-3376, spoke in SUPPORT
Gretchen Heal, 101 West Main Street, Norfolk,Phone: 635-6055, spoke in OPPOSITION
Robert Dean, 1204 Shawn Drive, Phone: 287-8694, spoke in OPPOSITION
Georgia Allen, 4649 Merrimac Lane, Phone:405-6440, did not respond
There being no additional speakers,Mayor Dyer CL OSED THE PUBLIC COMMENT
April 9, 2024
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ADJOURNMENT
ITEM#75517
Mayor Robert M. Dyer DECLARED the City Council SPECIAL FORMAL SESSION ADJOURNED(it
7.50 P.M.
Terri H. Cheli
Chief Deputf City Clerk
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City of Virginia Beach
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April 9, 2024