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The “New River ” City 10 Robertson St. April 1 , 201 4 Radford, Virginia Work Session Meeting Number 1 of Radford City Council, F.Y. 2013-2014 The worksession meeting of the Radford City Council was convened at 5:00 p.m. in Council Chambers, 10 Robertson Street, Radford, VA. The Mayor of the City, Dr. Bruce Brown, was present and presiding. Other members of City Council present were Mr. Timothy Cox, Dr. Richard Harshberger, Mr. Keith Marshall, and Mr. Robert Nicholson III. Others present were as follows: Mr. David Ridpath, City Manager Ms. Melissa Skelton, City Clerk Mrs. Patricia Cox, Finance Director Mr. Donald Goodman, Police Chief Mr. Basil Edwards, Economic Developer Mrs. Jenni Wilder, Public Information Officer Mr. Ridpath gave a budget presentation for the F.Y 2014-2015 No action was taken related to the above-mentioned item SUBJECT: Consider scheduling a public hearing budget ACTION: Mr. Marshall made a motion to advertise a joint public hearing with the School Board on the FY 2014-2015 Budget for April 14, 2014. Mr. Nicholson seconded the motion. VOTE: AYES: Mr. Cox, Dr. Harshberger, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Nicholson, Mayor Brown NAYES: None-0 SUBJECT: Consider scheduling a public hearing for the tax rate ACTION: Dr. Harshberger made a motion to advertise the current Real Estate tax rate of $ 0.76, Personal Property at $2.44, Machinery and Tools at $1.76, and other personal property at $1.76 and to schedule a public hearing at their April 14, 2014 meeting, Mr. Cox seconded the motion. VOTE: AYES: Mr. Cox, Dr. Harshberger, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Nicholson, Mayor Brown NAYES: None-0 Mr. Marshall made a motion to adjourn the meeting at 6:21pm, seconded by Dr. Harshberger. VOTE: AYES: Mr. Cox, Dr. Harshberger, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Nicholson, Mayor Brown NAYES: None-0 ATTEST: _________________________________ Melissa A. Skelton, City Clerk of Council