City Council
Regular MeetingNewport News, VA · August 12, 2014
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AGENDA
NEWPORT NEWS CITY COUNCIL REGULAR CITY COUNCIL
MEETING
AUGUST 12, 2014
City Council Chambers
7:00 p.m.
A. Call to Order
B. Invocation - Rev. Synetheia N. Newby, Gethsemane Baptist Church
C. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America
Boy Scout Troop 27 (Grace United Methodist Church)
D. Presentations
1. Proclamation: Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Devon Bishop and Aviation
Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Jessica Fusino
E. Public Hearings
None Advertised
F. Consent Agenda
1. Minutes of the Special Meeting of July 8, 2014
2. Minutes of the Organizational Meeting of July 8, 2014
3. Minutes of the Special Meeting of July 8, 2014
4. Minutes of the Regular Meeting of July 8, 2014
5. Resolution to Accept A Donation of Cameras and Camera Equipment from Canon Virginia
Inc., for the Newport News Police Department (NNPD)
6. Resolution Authorizing an Amendment to the Deed of Lease by and between the City of
Newport News, Virginia and the Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of General
Services for the Peninsula Health District
7. Ordinance Amending City Code, Chapter 2, Administration; Article XX., Office of
Purchasing; Division 1., Generally; Sections 2-553, 2-554, 2-554.1, 2-557.3; and Division 5.,
Appeals and Remedies, Section 2-576.3
8. Ordinance Amending City Code, Chapter 15, Elections; Article I., Voting Precincts, by
Adding New Section 15-48, Central Absentee Voter Election Precinct
G. Other City Council Actions
1. Receipt of Bids for Utility Easement – Over City-owned Property Located at 5000 Marshall
Avenue
2. Ordinance Amending City Code, Chapter 41, Vehicles for Hire; Article III., Taxicabs;
Division 8, Taxicab Operating Regulations; Section 41-130, Lettering and Numbering
3. Resolution Approving the Amendment and Restatement of Each of the Creation Agreement
and Service Agreement of the Hampton Roads Regional Jail Authority (HRRJ)
4. Ordinance Authorizing the City Manager to Make Offers to Purchase Easements in the City
of Williamsburg, Virginia, to Provide Funds for this Purpose, and Execute Any and All
Documents Necessary to Effect the Purchases Needed for the Upper York County Pipeline
Project
H. Appropriations
1. Newport News Police Department (NNPD) – Department of Criminal Justice Services:
School Resource Officer Grant - $45,000
2. Newport News Police Department (NNPD) – Asset Forfeiture Funds – $100,000
3. Department of Engineering – FY 2014 Bond Authorization, Sewer Rehabilitation Category:
FY 2014 Sanitary Sewer Program - $600,000
I. Citizen Comments on Matters Germane to the Business of City Council
*J. New Business and Councilmember Comments
1. City Manager
2. City Attorney
3. City Clerk
4. Woodbury
5. Bateman
6. Cherry
7. Coleman
8. Price
9. Scott
10. Vick
K. Adjourn
*THE BUSINESS PORTION OF THE MEETING WILL BE CONCLUDED NO LATER THAN
10:00 P.M. TO ALLOW PERSONS TO ADDRESS CITY COUNCIL UNDER "CITIZEN
COMMENTS ON MATTERS GERMANE TO THE BUSINESS OF CITY COUNCIL."
A. Call to Order
B. Invocation – Rev. Synetheia N. Newby, Gethsemane Baptist Church
C. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America – Boy Scout Troop
27 (Grace United Methodist Church)
D. Presentations
E. Public Hearings
1. None Advertised
F. Consent Agenda
1. Minutes of the Special Meeting of July 8, 2014
ACTION: l N/A
BACKGROUND: l N/A
FISCAL l N/A
IMPACT:
Supporting Material
Minutes of Special Meeting of July 8, 2014
F. Consent Agenda
2. Minutes of the Organizational Meeting of July 8, 2014
ACTION: l N/A
BACKGROUND: l N/A
FISCAL l N/A
IMPACT:
Supporting Material
Minutes of Organizational Meeting of July 8, 2014
F. Consent Agenda
3. Minutes of the Special Meeting of July 8, 2014
ACTION: l N/A
BACKGROUND: l N/A
FISCAL l N/A
IMPACT:
Supporting Material
Minutes of Special Meeting of July 8, 2014
F. Consent Agenda
4. Minutes of the Regular Meeting of July 8, 2014
ACTION: l N/A
BACKGROUND: l N/A
FISCAL l N/A
IMPACT:
Supporting Material
Minutes of Regular Meeting of July 8, 2014
F. Consent Agenda
5. Resolution to Accept A Donation of Cameras and Camera Equipment from Canon
Virginia Inc., for the Newport News Police Department (NNPD)
ACTION: A REQUEST TO APPROVE A RESOLUTION TO ACCEPT
THE DONATION OF CAMERAS AND CAMERA
EQUIPMENT FROM CANON VIRGINIA INC., FOR THE
NEWPORT NEWS POLICE DEPARTMENT (NNPD).
BACKGROUND: l The Newport News Police Foundation was created to
provide resources to NNPD which are not readily
available from traditional funding resources.
l The Foundation contacted Canon Virginia Inc. about
financial or in-kind support.
l Canon has offered to donate cameras, lenses and
ancillary camera supplies to the Police Department
worth approximately $37,000.
l Canon donated $69,000 worth of camera equipment in
2013.
l The City Manager recommends approval.
FISCAL IMPACT: l N/A
Supporting Material
CM Memo re SRO for Booker T. Washington MS
sdm12767 Accepting the Donation of Camera Equipment from Canon Virginia, Inc
sdm12767
RESOLUTION NO. _______________
A RESOLUTION TO ACCEPT THE DONATION OF CAMERA EQUIPMENT FROM CANON
VIRGINIA, INC.
WHEREAS, Canon Virginia, Inc. has offered to donate camera equipment to the City of
Newport News; and
WHEREAS, this equipment will be used by the Newport News Police Department to
enhance the City’s law enforcement capabilities; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager recommends to City Council that this gift be accepted.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Newport News,
Virginia:
1. That it hereby accepts the donation of camera equipment including cameras, lenses,
binoculars and other ancillary camera equipment, from Canon Virginia Inc., a total estimated value
of $37,000:
2. That it hereby extends its sincere appreciation to the Canon Virginia, Inc. for this
donation.
3. That the City Manager, or his designee, is authorized and directed to accept this
donation and to sign, subject to the approval by the City Attorney as to form, all documents
necessary to effectuate the donation.
4. That a copy of this Resolution be spread upon the records of this body and that a
copy be delivered to Canon Virginia, Inc.
5. That this resolution shall be in effect on and after the date of its adoption, August
12, 2014.
F. Consent Agenda
6. Resolution Authorizing an Amendment to the Deed of Lease by and between the City
of Newport News, Virginia and the Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of
General Services for the Peninsula Health District
ACTION: A REQUEST TO APPROVE A RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE ANY AND ALL
DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE AND
IMPLEMENT AN AMENDMENT TO THE DEED OF
LEASE BETWEEN THE CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS,
VIRGINIA AND THE COMMONWEALTH OF
VIRGINIA, DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES
FOR THE PENINSULA HEALTH DISTRICT LOCATED
AT 416 J. CLYDE MORRIS BOULEVARD.
BACKGROUND: l The proposed Lease Amendment will provide the
Virginia Department of Health (VDH) continued
occupancy in the Peninsula Health District building
located at 416 J. Clyde Morris Boulevard.
l The new five (5) year term commenced July 1, 2014,
and sets forth the annual rental payment schedule.
l The City Manager recommends approval.
FISCAL IMPACT: l N/A
Supporting Material
CM Memo re Amdmnt to Peninsula Health Lease
sdm12771 Amdmnt to Peninsula Health Dept Lease
F. Consent Agenda
7. Ordinance Amending City Code, Chapter 2, Administration; Article XX., Office of
Purchasing; Division 1., Generally; Sections 2-553, 2-554, 2-554.1, 2-557.3; and
Division 5., Appeals and Remedies, Section 2-576.3
ACTION: A REQUEST TO ADOPT AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
CITY CODE, CHAPTER 2, ADMINISTRATION;
ARTICLE XX., OFFICE OF PURCHASING; DIVISION
1., GENERALLY; SECTION 2-553, DEFINITIONS;
SECTION 2-554, GENERAL PROCEDURE; SECTION 2-
554.1, OPEN MARKET PROCEDURE FOR PURCHASES
OF ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS OR LESS;
SECTION 2-557.3, EXEMPTIONS; AND DIVISION 5.,
APPEALS AND REMEDIES, SECTION 2-576.3,
PROTEST OF AWARD OR DECISION TO AWARD.
BACKGROUND: l The Office of Purchasing is requesting and
recommending several changes to the City Code,
which would align certain established City purchasing
practices with the Commonwealth's Virginia Public
Procurement Act (VPPA).
l These changes would also align the City's policies
with those of surrounding cities and counties.
l The City Manager recommends approval.
FISCAL IMPACT: l N/A
Supporting Material
CM Memo re Purchasing Amdmnts
sdm12578 Purchasing Amndmnt Ord
F. Consent Agenda
8. Ordinance Amending City Code, Chapter 15, Elections; Article I., Voting Precincts,
by Adding New Section 15-48, Central Absentee Voter Election Precinct
ACTION: A REQUEST TO ADOPT AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
CITY CODE, CHAPTER 15, ELECTIONS; ARTICLE I.,
VOTING PRECINCTS, BY ADDING NEW SECTION 15-
48, CENTRAL ABSENTEE VOTER ELECTION
PRECINCT.
BACKGROUND: l The State Code provides that a local governing body
may establish one or more central absentee voter
precincts in the courthouse or other public buildings for
the purpose of receiving, counting, and recording
absentee ballots cast in the City.
l The proposed Ordinance amendment designates the
Central Absentee Voter Election Precinct be located at
City Hall, 2400 Washington Ave., 6th floor, Newport
News, Virginia, in the Office of the Voter Registrar.
l It also allows for the Voter Registrar to designate other
locations within City Hall as the polling place and
make the public aware of the same.
l The City Manager recommends approval.
FISCAL IMPACT: l N/A
Supporting Material
CM Memo re Absentee Voter Election District Relocation
sdm12718 Adding Sec. 15-48, Central Absentee Voter Election Precinct
sdm12718
ORDINANCE NO. _______________
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND REORDAIN CHAPTER 15, ELECTIONS, OF THE CODE
OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA, ARTICLE I., VOTING PRECINCTS, BY
ADDING THERETO A NEW SECTION, NAMELY: SECTION 15-48, CENTRAL ABSENTEE
VOTER ELECTION PRECINCT.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Newport News,
Virginia:
1. That Chapter 15, Elections, of the Code of the City of Newport News, Virginia,
Article I., Voting Precincts, be, and the same hereby is, amended and reordained, by adding thereto
a new section, namely: Section 15-48, Central Absentee Voter Election Precinct, as follows:
CHAPTER 15
ELECTIONS
ARTICLE I. VOTING PRECINCTS
Sec. 15-48. Central Absentee Voter Election Precinct.
There is hereby established a Central Absentee Voter Election Precinct for the City of
Newport News for the purpose of counting and recording absentee ballots in all elections.
The polling place shall be located at the City Hall in the Office of the Voter Registrar on
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the 6 Floor, 2400 Washington Avenue, Newport News, Virginia, or at such other location within
City Hall as the Voter Registrar may designate and shall make the public aware.
2. That this ordinance shall be in effect on and after the date of its adoption, August
12, 2014.
G. Other City Council Actions
1. Receipt of Bids for Utility Easement – Over City-owned Property Located at 5000
Marshall Avenue
ACTION: A REQUEST TO CITY COUNCIL TO RECEIVE AND OPEN
BIDS FOR GRANTING A UTILITY EASEMENT OVER
CITY-OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 5000 MARSHALL
AVENUE FOR THE UPGRADING AND
UNDERGROUNDING OF ELECTRIC LINES AND ALL
NECESSARY ACCESSORIES AND APPURTENANCES.
(After the receipt and opening of the bids, City Council is
requested to refer the bids to the City Manager for review and the
presentation of a recommendation at Council's September 9,
2014 regular meeting).
BACKGROUND: l A request to receive bids for a utility easement over City-
owned property at 5000 Marshall Avenue was properly
advertised in the Daily Press.
l The easement request accommodates improvements as part
of a larger project to provide an additional circuit to serve
the Newport News Shipyard.
l A public hearing has been advertised for the September 9,
2014 City Council meeting for consideration of the
Ordinance which will grant the easement to the successful
bidder.
FISCAL IMPACT: l N/A
Supporting Material
Memo re Receipt of Bids-5000 Marshall Ave
Attachment
sdm12760 Authorizing re Deed of Easement (5000 Marshall Avenue)
G. Other City Council Actions
2. Ordinance Amending City Code, Chapter 41, Vehicles for Hire; Article III., Taxicabs;
Division 8, Taxicab Operating Regulations; Section 41-130, Lettering and Numbering
ACTION: A REQUEST TO ADOPT AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
CITY CODE, CHAPTER 41, VEHICLES FOR HIRE;
ARTICLE III., TAXICABS; DIVISION 8, TAXICAB
OPERATING REGULATIONS; SECTION 41-130,
LETTERING AND NUMBERING; TO ALLOW FOR THE
DISPLAY OF CONTACT INFORMATION THAT CAN
BE USED TO ARRANGE FOR TAXICAB SERVICES.
BACKGROUND: l Chapter 41 of the City Code regulates the operation of
vehicles for hire.
l City Code outlines regulations for advertising on a
taxicab; it does not outline specifications for posting
contact information for the taxicab company,
specifically advertising a smartphone application.
l The new sub-section allows taxicabs to display contact
information related to the taxicab services.
l The Police Department supports the amendment and
feels citizens will benefit from it.
l The City Manager recommends approval.
FISCAL IMPACT: l N/A
Supporting Material
CM Memo re Taxicabs Ord Amdmnt
sdm12762 Sec. 41-130
sdm12762
ORDINANCE NO. ____________________
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND REORDAIN CHAPTER 41, VEHICLES FOR HIRE, OF
THE CODE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA, ARTICLE III., TAXICABS,
DIVISION 8., TAXICAB OPERATING REGULATIONS, SECTION 41-130, LETTERING AND
NUMBERING; DISPLAY OF ADVERTISING; LIGHTS OTHER THAN THOSE REQUIRED
BY LAW.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Newport News, Virginia:
1. That Chapter 41, Vehicles for Hire, of the Code of the City of Newport News,
Virginia, Article III., Taxicabs, Division 8., Taxicab Operating Regulations, Section 41-130,
Lettering and numbering; display of advertising; lights other than those required by law, be, and
the same hereby is, amended and reordained as follows:
CHAPTER 41
VEHICLES FOR HIRE
ARTICLE III. TAXICABS
DIVISION 8. TAXICAB OPERATING REGULATIONS
Sec. 41-130. Lettering and numbering; display of advertising; lights other than those
required by law.
(a) All taxicabs operated under certificates issued pursuant to the provisions of this
article which are operated under one (1) trade name shall be of unique and uniform color and
lettering as approved by the chief of police, shall display the trade name of the taxicab on both sides
and rear of the vehicle in letters at least three (3) inches in height, and shall be uniquely numbered
with numbers at least three (3) inches in height on both sides and the rear of the taxicab. Such
numbers shall be placed on both sides and the rear of each taxicab in a prominent place. Lettering
and numbers shall be affixed to the taxicab by painting thereon or by stick-on letters and numbers
that are not easily removed without damage to the letters and numbers. Letters and numbers shall
not be magnetically attached to the taxicab.
(b) No advertising shall be displayed in or on a taxicab, except advertising on a panel
affixed to the rear bumper of the taxicab. Such panel shall neither obscure the rear view vision of
the driver, nor shall it obscure any licensing, lettering, lights or signals required to be displayed on
the rear of the taxicab.
(c) No lights shall be added to a vehicle used as a taxicab other than the outside roof
mounted light designating the vehicle as a taxicab and those lights otherwise required by law.
(d) Outside roof mounted lights shall be turned on and in proper operating order during
all times as the taxicab is hired or available for hire.
(e) Taxicabs may display telephonic, internet, or other contact information that can be
used to arrange taxicab service, which displays shall not be considered advertising for purposes of
this section. A maximum of three means of contact may be displayed on a taxicab. Each means
of contact may be displayed once on both sides and the rear of the vehicle, provided that such
displays shall not obscure any licensing, lettering, lights or signals required to be displayed on the
taxicab. Any changes to contact information must be pre-approved by the chief of police or his
designee before such changes are made to ensure compliance with the specifications of the
certificate, per section 41-69 of this code. Changes to contact information displayed on a taxicab
will require that taxicab to be subject to inspection, including applicable fees, in accordance with
section 41-121 of this code.
2. That this ordinance shall be in effect on and after the date of its adoption, August
12, 2014.
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G. Other City Council Actions
3. Resolution Approving the Amendment and Restatement of Each of the Creation
Agreement and Service Agreement of the Hampton Roads Regional Jail Authority
(HRRJ)
ACTION: A REQUEST TO APPROVE A RESOLUTION
AMENDING AND RESTATING EACH OF THE
CREATION AGREEMENT AND SERVICE
AGREEMENT OF THE HAMPTON ROADS REGIONAL
JAIL AUTHORITY (HRRJ).
BACKGROUND: l On June 18, 2014, the HRRJ Authority voted to
approve amendments to the Creation Agreement and
the Service Agreement in order to admit the City of
Chesapeake as a member jurisdiction.
l As a result of HRRJ action, the local governing body
of each HRRJ member jurisdiction must now approve
these amendments no later than October 1, 2014.
l As a member jurisdiction, the City of Chesapeake will
have the same rights and obligations as the current
HRRJ members.
l HRRJ projected an $8.2 million revenue decrease due
to the rapid loss of U.S. Immigration and Customs
Enforcement detainees.
l The addition of the City of Chesapeake will alleviate a
considerable loss in revenue for HRRJ and provides a
decrease to the City's FY15 per diem rate increase.
l The City Manager recommends approval.
FISCAL IMPACT: l N/A
Supporting Material
CM Memo re HRRJ Amdmnts to Agreements
sdm12768 Approving the Amendment and Restatement of the Creation and Service Agreement re HRJA
G. Other City Council Actions
4. Ordinance Authorizing the City Manager to Make Offers to Purchase Easements in
the City of Williamsburg, Virginia, to Provide Funds for this Purpose, and Execute
Any and All Documents Necessary to Effect the Purchases Needed for the Upper
York County Pipeline Project
ACTION: A REQUEST TO ADOPT AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO MAKE
OFFERS TO PURCHASE EASEMENTS ACROSS
CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF
WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA, FOR THE UPPER
YORK PIPELINE PROJECT, TO PROVIDE FUNDS
FOR THIS PURPOSE AND TO EXECUTE ANY AND
ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO EFFECT THE
PURCHASES AUTHORIZED.
BACKGROUND: l The City has successfully negotiated the acquisition
of the needed easements from private property
owners within the City of Williamsburg for the York
County 24-Inch Water Main Project.
l An itemized summary of the property owners, size of
the easements and cost of each acquisition is
included in the Memorandum.
l Funding of $22,473 for the acquisition of both
permanent pipeline easements and temporary
construction easements is available from the
Waterworks Project Contingency Fund.
l City Manager recommends approval.
FISCAL IMPACT: l N/A
Supporting Material
CM Memo re York Cty Pipeline Proj
sdm12764 Authorizing the Purchase of Easements - Upper York Pipeline Project
sdm12764
ORDINANCE NO. ______________
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO MAKE OFFERS TO
PURCHASE EASEMENTS ACROSS CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY HEREINAFTER MORE
PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED, SITUATE, LYING AND BEING IN THE CITY OF
WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA, FOR THE UPPER YORK PIPELINE PROJECT, TO PROVIDE
FUNDS FOR THIS PURPOSE, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE
AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO EFFECT THE
PURCHASES AUTHORIZED HEREIN.
WHEREAS, in the opinion of the Council of the City of Newport News, a public benefit
would result from the acquisition of certain real property interests, hereinafter more particularly
described, for the purpose of installing and maintaining a water pipeline, and for the preservation
of the safety, health, peace, good order, comfort, convenience, morals and welfare of the City of
Newport News.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Newport News,
Virginia:
Section 1. That the Council hereby authorizes the City Manager, or his designee, to
make an offer to purchase the following easements by general warranty deed, inclusive of payment
of any judgments, taxes or other money claims outstanding against the property and subject to
subordination of any mortgage liens to the easement. The present owners of the properties to be
acquired, or interests therein, and a description of said properties or their interests, and the funds
necessary to compensate the owners of the properties are as follows:
Parcel 01 - A permanent water pipeline easement from DAVID W.
BRYHN & MICHELLE E. BRYHN, for FOUR THOUSAND FIVE
HUNDRED FORTY ONE AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($4,541.00).
The interest(s) to be acquired affect(s) a parcel identified as 927
Capitol Landing Road, City of Williamsburg, Parcel ID 408-08-00-
B, and more particularly described on a plat attached as Exhibit 1.
Parcel 02 - A permanent water pipeline easement and temporary
construction easement from ALEXANDER COMMONS
ASSOCIATION, INC., for ONE THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED
SEVENTEEN AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($1,417.00). The
interest(s) to be acquired affect(s) a parcel identified as 925 Capitol
Landing Road, City of Williamsburg, Parcel ID 408-10-00-A, and
more particularly described on a plat attached as Exhibit 2.
Parcel 03 - A permanent water pipeline easement and temporary
construction easement from KEENE PROPERTIES, INC., for TEN
THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED FORTY TWO AND 00/100
DOLLARS ($10,142.00). The interest(s) to be acquired affect(s) a
parcel identified as 924 Capitol Landing Road, City of
Williamsburg, Parcel ID 408-0A-00-005, and more particularly
described on a plat attached as Exhibit 3.
Parcel 04 - A permanent water pipeline easement and temporary
construction easement from 160 MERRIMAC ASSOCIATES,
LLC., for FIVE THOUSAND SEVEN AND 00/100 DOLLARS
($5,007.00). The interest(s) to be acquired affect(s) a parcel
identified as 159 Merrimac Trail, City of Williamsburg, Parcel ID
409-01-00-A, and more particularly described on a plat attached as
Exhibit 4.
Parcel 05 - A permanent water pipeline easement and temporary
construction easement from SHELLIS SQUARE HOMEOWNERS
ASSOCIATION, for ONE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED
EIGHTY SIX AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($1,186.00). The interest(s)
to be acquired affect(s) a parcel identified as 285-Z Merrimac Trail,
City of Williamsburg, Parcel ID 439-02-00-A, and more particularly
described on a plat attached as Exhibit 5.
Parcel 06 - A permanent water pipeline easement and temporary
construction easement from LOIS S. HORNSBY, ET AL, for
FIFTY AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($50.00). The interest(s) to be
acquired affect(s) a parcel identified as 255 Merrimac Trail, City of
Williamsburg, Parcel ID 409-02-00-B1, and more particularly
described on a plat attached as Exhibit 6.
Parcel 07 - A permanent water pipeline easement and temporary
construction easement from LOIS S. HORNSBY, ET AL, for ONE
HUNDRED THIRTY AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($130.00). The
interest(s) to be acquired affect(s) a parcel identified as 301
Merrimac Trail, City of Williamsburg, Parcel ID 439-06-00-D1, D2,
and more particularly described on a plat attached as Exhibit 7.
Section 2. That in order to provide funds for the acquisition of interests
in the said properties and to defray the costs incident thereto, the sum of TWENTY
TWO THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED SEVENTY THREE AND 00/100
DOLLARS ($22,473.00) or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby
designated from funds previously appropriated for acquisition of properties in the
Upper York Pipeline Project.
Section 3. The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute and the
City Clerk attest on behalf of the City of Newport News all documents, permits, or
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authorizations necessary to effectuate the acquisition of the property described
herein after same have been reviewed and approved by the City Attorney.
Section 4. That this ordinance shall be in effect on and after the date of
its adoption, August 12, 2014.
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H. Appropriations
ACTION: A REQUEST FOR A MOTION OF CITY COUNCIL TO
APPROVE AS A BLOCK THE FOLLOWING
APPROPRIATIONS.
1. Newport News Police Department (NNPD) –
Department of Criminal Justice Services: School Resource
Officer Grant - $45,000
2. Newport News Police Department (NNPD) – Asset
Forfeiture Funds – $100,000
3. Department of Engineering – FY 2014 Bond
Authorization, Sewer Rehabilitation Category: FY 2014
Sanitary Sewer Program - $600,000
H. Appropriations
1. Newport News Police Department (NNPD) – Department of Criminal Justice
Services: School Resource Officer Grant - $45,000
ACTION: A REQUEST TO APPROVE A RESOLUTION
APPROPRIATING $45,000 FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF
CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES ($31,797) AND A LOCAL
GRANT MATCH ($13,203) TO THE NEWPORT NEWS
POLICE DEPARTMENT (NNPD) TO FUND A SCHOOL
RESOURCE OFFICER.
BACKGROUND: l In 2013, NNPD applied for a grant from the Department
of Criminal Justice Services to fund a School Resource
Officer (SRO) for Booker T. Washington Middle
School; that grant was approved.
l This is the second year of funding for the SRO at
Booker T. Washington.
l Prior to the 2013-2014 grant, Booket T. Washington was
the only Middle School in Newport News without a
dedicated SRO.
FISCAL IMPACT: l Approval of the appropriation will allow the use of state
funds in the amount of $31,797.
l A local grant match of $13,203 is required for a total
appropriation of $45,000.
l The City Manager recommends approval.
Supporting Material
CM Memo re SRO for Booker T Washington MS
sdm12786 Appropriation re School Resource Officer Grant
sdm12786
RESOLUTION NO. _______________
A RESOLUTION APPROPRIATING FUNDS FROM L-CNN-SRO LOCAL MATCH-15 AND
ST-DCJS-SCH RES OFFICER-15 TO POLICE OFFICER/DETECTIVE.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Newport News:
That it hereby appropriates funds from L-CNN-SRO Local Match-15 and ST-DCJS-SCH
Res Officer-15 to Police Officer/Detective, as follows:
Appropriation From:
L-CNN-SRO Local Match-15
2600-000-23-2389-481000-000000-
0000-23D15-23D15 $ 13,203.00
ST-DCJS-SCH Res Officer-15
2600-000-23-2389-482000-000000-
0000-23D15-23D15 $ 31,797.00
Appropriation To:
Police Officer/Detective
2600-000-23-2389-513275-000000-
0000-23D15-23D15 $ 45,000.00
H. Appropriations
2. Newport News Police Department (NNPD) – Asset Forfeiture Funds – $100,000
ACTION: A REQUEST TO APPROVE A RESOLUTION
APPROPRIATING $100,000 FROM THE NEWPORT NEWS
POLICE DEPARTMENT (NNPD) ASSET FORFEITURE FUND
ACCOUNT FOR USE TO PURCHASE AND REPAIR
EQUIPMENT.
BACKGROUND: l Asset Forfeiture funds are funds that are transferred to the
Police Department as a result of officers participating in
state and federal criminal cases where the defendant's assets
are seized.
l NNPD will utilize the funds to repair a highly specialized
piece of equipment for the Marine Patrol Unit.
l In addition, they will purchase 30 tasers and 45 body
cameras for officers.
FISCAL l This appropriation will reduce NNPD's Asset Forfeiture
IMPACT: Account by $100,000.
l The City Manager recommends approval.
Supporting Material
CM Memo re NNPD Asset Forfeiture Approp
sdm12785 Appropriation re NNPD - Asset Forfeiture
sdm12785
RESOLUTION NO. _______________
A RESOLUTION APPROPRIATING FUNDS FROM USE OF FUND BALANCE TO
CONTRACTUAL SERVICES AND SPECIALIZED POLICE EQUIPMENT.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Newport News:
That it hereby appropriates funds from Use of Fund Balance to Contractual Services and
Specialized Police Equipment, as follows:
Appropriation From:
Use of Fund Balance
2601-000-23-0000-453000-000000-
23X15-23X15 $ 100,000.00
Appropriation To:
Contractual Services
2601-000-23-0000-530100-000000-0000-
23X15-23X15 $ 47,500.00
Specialized Police Equipment
2601-000-23-0000-570017-00000-0000-
23X15-23X15 $ 52,500.00
H. Appropriations
3. Department of Engineering – FY 2014 Bond Authorization, Sewer Rehabilitation
Category: FY 2014 Sanitary Sewer Program - $600,000
ACTION: A REQUEST TO APPROVE A RESOLUTION
APPROPRIATING $600,000 FROM THE FY 2014 BOND
AUTHORIZATION, SEWER REHABILITATION
CATEGORYFOR THE FY 2014 SANITARY SEWER
PROGRAM.
BACKGROUND: l This program consists of the design of six sanitary
sewer projects and the construction of two small
sanitary sewer projects.
l The program's projects were identified by field work
associated with the Sanitary Sewer Consent Order or
from follow-up investigations associated with the City's
sanitary sewer Maintenance, Operations & Management
Program.
l Program projects will correct known sanitary sewer
defects that will insure reliable sanitary sewer service to
project area residents.
l The City Manager recommends approval.
FISCAL IMPACT: l N/A
Supporting Material
CM Memo re Sanitary Sewer Prog
Attachment-FY 2014 Sanitary Sewer Program Projects
Location Map 1- Roanoke Avenue
Location Map 2- 34th Street
Location Map 3- Basin 056
Location Map 4 - 25th Street
Location Map 5 - Pump Station No. 004
Location Map 6 - Loftis Boulevard
Location Map 7 - Milford Road
Location Map 8 - Harwood's Mill Park
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FY-2014 Sanitary Sewer Program Projects
Project Description Activity Budget
This project is a continuation of the City’s
Roanoke Avenue multi-year program of sewer
Sanitary Sewer rehabilitation on Roanoke Avenue. The
Phase V design will establish the mix of pipe Design $150,000.00
(22nd Street to replacement and rehabilitation (pipe
Garden Drive) lining process). Construction is
programmed for FY2015 and FY2016
The existing sewer pipes within the
project limits were found to be in poor
34th Street Sanitary condition with pipe rehabilitation or
Sewer replacement necessary for maintenance
Design $55,000.00
(Madison Avenue to of area sewer service. The design will
Marshall Avenue) establish the mix of pipe replacement or
rehabilitation (pipe lining process).
Construction in FY 2016 is anticipated.
The existing sanitary sewer connected to
the City’s Pump Station No. 056 is in
conflict with an adjacent storm sewer
pipe limiting sanitary sewer capacity.
The design will address this conflict by
Basin 056 Pile Bent
redirecting the storm sewer and
and Pipe Design $20,000.00
replacing the sanitary sewer. In addition,
Rehabilitation
existing wood pile bents supporting the
sanitary sewer are deteriorated and will
be replaced. Construction in FY 2016 is
anticipated.
The existing sanitary sewer within the
25th Street Sanitary limits of the project is failing
Sewer Rehabilitation necessitating numerous Public Works
and Replacement emergency repairs. Rehabilitation by a
(Hickory Avenue to pipe lining process is deemed necessary
Buxton Avenue, to restore the sewer pipe in order to Construction $200,000.00
Buxton Avenue prevent further failures. The project
between Hampton scope also includes selected pipe repairs
Avenue and 19th prior to lining. Construction is scheduled
Street) to start December 2014 and be completed
by May 2015.
Attachment FY-2014 Sanitary Sewer Program
Page 2
August 6, 2014
The existing 8-inch cast iron force main
serving the City’s Pump Station No. 004
located on City Line Road is in such poor
condition that Public Works has had to
Pump Station No.
initiate emergency repairs in order to
004 Force Main Design $40,000.00
keep this facility in service. The design
Replacement
shall be accomplished in conjunction
with the design of planned
improvements to City Line Road.
Construction in FY 2016 is anticipated.
A pressure relief valve installation for the
City’s Jefferson Avenue Force Main is
under construction. During periods of
high pressure, this valve will divert a
portion of area sewage flow to an
Loftis Boulevard
existing sanitary sewer on Loftis
Pressure Relief Design $10,000.00
Boulevard, thereby reducing pressure
Valve
within the Jefferson Avenue main.
Additional design services are required
to evaluate the effectiveness of the
installation and identify possible
enhancements.
The existing sanitary sewer on Milford
Road is in poor condition and will be
replaced by Public Works beginning
August 2014. However, video inspection
Milford Road
of area sanitary sewers indicated the
Sanitary Sewer Construction $75,000.00
sewer pipe near the Milford Road/River
Rehabilitation
Road intersection can be rehabilitated
using a pipe lining process. Construction
is scheduled to start October 2014 and be
completed December 2014.
The sewage septic system serving the
City’s Harwood’s Mill Park boat rental
facility has failed. As a result, temporary
Harwood’s Mill Park toilet facilities have been placed on-site.
Design $50,000.00
Pump Station A consultant will be retained to design a
small sewage pump station to serve this
site. Construction will be programmed
for FY2016.
Total $600,000.00
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RESOLUTION NO. _______________
A RESOLUTION APPROPRIATING FUNDS FROM BONDS AUTHORIZED AND ISSUED
TO FY 2014 SANITARY SEWER PROGRAM.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Newport News:
That it hereby appropriates funds from Bonds Authorized and Issued to FY 2014 Sanitary
Sewer Program, as follows:
Appropriation From:
Bond Authorized and Issued
4104-250-70-700L-579000-000000-2014-
00000-L0000 $ 600,000.00
Appropriation To:
FY 2014 Sanitary Sewer Program
4104-250-70-700L-579420-000000-2014-
00000-L4010 $ 600,000.00
*I. Citizen Comments on Matters Germane to the Business of City Council
J. New Business and Councilmember Comments
City Manager
City Attorney
City Clerk
Woodbury
Bateman
Cherry
Coleman
Price
Scott
Vick
K. Adjourn
*THE BUSINESS PORTION OF THE MEETING WILL BE CONCLUDED NO
LATER THAN 10:00 P.M. TO ALLOW PERSONS TO ADDRESS CITY COUNCIL
UNDER “CITIZEN COMMENTS ON MATTERS GERMANE TO THE BUSINESS
OF CITY COUNCIL.”
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