City Council

Regular Session 07/01/20 CITY OF FREDERICKSBURG, VIRGINIA HON. MARY KATHERINE GREENLAW, MAYOR HON. WILLIAM C. WITHERS, JR., VICE -MAYOR, WARD TWO CITY COUNCIL HON. KERRY P. DEVINE, AT-LARGE HON. MATTHEW J. KELLY, AT-LARGE HON. JASON N. GRAHAM, WARD ONE HON. DR. TIMOTHY P. DUFFY, WARD THREE Council Chambers, 715 Princess Anne Street HON. CHARLIE L. FRYE, JR., WARD FOUR Fredericksburg, Virginia 22401 July 1, 2020 The Council of the City of Fredericksburg, Virginia, met in special session on Wednesday, July 1, 2020, beginning at 12:00 p.m. in Council Chambers of the City Hall, 715 Princess Anne Street. City Council Present. Mayor Mary Katherine Greenlaw, Vice-Mayor William C. Withers, Jr. and Council members Kerry P. Devine, Dr. Timothy P. Duffy, Charlie L. Frye, Jr., Jason N. Graham and Matthew J. Kelly. Also Present. City Manager Timothy J. Baroody, City Attorney Kathleen Dooley, Clerk of Council Tonya B. Lacey and Deputy Clerk of Council Brenda T. Martin. Purpose. The purpose of this special session was as follows: • Swearing in of the newly elected members of City Council • Election of the Vice-Mayor • Appointment of the City Attorney • Appointment of the Clerk of Council • Appointment of the Deputy Clerk of Council • Adoption of Calendar Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance. The meeting was opened with prayer by Marguerite Young, Retired Educator and Community Leader followed by the Pledge of Allegiance led by Mayor Greenlaw. 20681 Regular Session 07/01/20 Swearing in of Newly Elected Members of City Council. The Honorable Gordon F. Willis, Judge of the Fifteenth Judicial Court of Virginia, administered the oath of office to each of the re-elected member of City Council beginning with Mayor Mary Katherine Greenlaw followed by Kerry P. Devine and Matthew J. Kelly. Election of Vice-Mayor – Charlie L. Frye, Jr. Councilor Duffy nominated Councilor Frye for the position of Vice-Mayor; motion was seconded by Councilor Devine and passed by the following unanimously recorded votes. Ayes (7). Councilors Greenlaw, Frye, Devine, Duffy, Graham, Kelly and Withers. Nays (0). None. Appointment of City Attorney – Kathleen A. Dooley. Upon the motion of Councilor Devine, seconded by Councilor Withers and passed by the following unanimously recorded votes, Kathleen A. Dooley was appointed as the City Attorney. Ayes (7). Councilors Greenlaw, Frye, Devine, Duffy, Graham, Kelly and Withers. Nays (0). None. Appointment of Clerk of Council – Tonya B. Lacey. Upon the motion of Councilor Kelly, seconded by Councilor Devine and passed by the following unanimously recorded votes, Tonya B. Lacey was appointed as the Clerk of Council by the following unanimously recorded votes. Ayes (7). Councilors Greenlaw, Frye, Devine, Duffy, Graham, Kelly and Withers. Nays (0). None. Appointment of Deputy Clerk of Council – Brenda T. Martin. Upon the motion of Councilor Graham, seconded by Councilor Duffy and passed by the following unanimously recorded votes, Brenda T. Martin was appointed as the Deputy Clerk of Council by the following unanimously recorded votes. Ayes (7). Councilors Greenlaw, Frye, Devine, Duffy, Graham, Kelly and Withers. Nays (0). None. Adoption of Calendar (D20-314). Councilor Withers made a motion to accept 20682 Regular Session 07/01/20 the meeting calendar for fiscal year 2021; motion was seconded by Councilor Graham and passed by the following unanimously recorded votes. Ayes (7). Councilors Greenlaw, Frye, Devine, Duffy, Graham, Kelly and Withers. Nays (0). None. Adjournment. There being no further business to come before the Council at this time, Mayor Greenlaw declared the meeting officially adjourned at 12:19 p.m. Mary Katherine Greenlaw Mary Katherine Greenlaw, Mayor Tonya B. Lacey Tonya B. Lacey, Clerk of Council, CMC 20683 Regular Session 07/01/20 [This page intentionally left blank.] 20684