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Suffolk, VA · September 20, 2023

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SUFFOLK CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF SEPTEMBER 20, 2023 WORK SESSION Begins at 4:00 P.M. REGULAR SESSION Begins at 6:00 P.M. SUFFOLK CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION September 20, 2023 4:00 p.m. City Council Chamber 1. Assessor’s Office Citizen Portal 2. 2045 Comprehensive Plan: Transportation, Utilities, Services, and Quality of Life AGENDA: September 20, 2023, Work Session ITEM: Assessor’s Office Citizen Portal The City Assessor will provide an overview of the new Property Portal now available on the website and provide a brief look at some future features of the Portal. AGENDA: September 20, 2023, Work Session ITEM: 2045 Comprehensive Plan: Transportation, Utilities, Services, and Quality of Life Staff will provide City Council with an update on the 2045 Comprehensive Plan: Transportation, Utilities, Services, and Quality of Life. SUFFOLK CITY COUNCIL AGENDA September 20, 2023 6:00 p.m. City Council Chamber 1. Call to Order 2. Nonsectarian Invocation 3. Approval of the Minutes 4. Special Presentation – 45th Annual Suffolk Peanut Fest, October 5-8, 2023 5. Removal of Items from the Consent Agenda and Adoption of the Agenda 6. Agenda Speakers 7. Consent Agenda – An ordinance to accept and appropriate funds in support of the Suffolk Sheriff’s Department Community Outreach Program 8. Consent Agenda – An ordinance to accept and appropriate additional funds from the Federal Transit Administration for the City’s public transit service 9. Consent Agenda - An ordinance to accept and appropriate private contribution funds for the Manning Bridge Road Project to install two commercial driveway aprons along the road frontage on Manning Bridge Road 10. Consent Agenda - An ordinance to accept and appropriate a Military and First Responders Grant from CSX Transportation for the Suffolk Sheriff’s Department 11. Consent Agenda - An ordinance to accept and appropriate a 2023 Port Security Grant from the United States Department of Homeland Security for the Suffolk Police Department 12. Consent Agenda - An ordinance to accept and appropriate funds from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles Highway Safety Grant Program for the Suffolk Police Department 13. Public Hearing – An ordinance to grant a Conditional Use Permit to establish an Amusement/entertainment/recreation center, indoor, on property located at 1238 Holland Road, Suites 104 and 105, Zoning Map 34D, Parcels A*2 and A*3, Account Numbers 153803600 and 153803500; CUP2023-016 14. Public Hearing – An ordinance to amend Chapter 31, Unified Development Ordinance of the Code of the City of Suffolk, Article 7, Supplemental Use Regulations, to add Section 31-726, Warehouses and Warehousing; OTA2023- 007 15. Ordinances 16. Resolutions 17. Staff Report – Draft 2024 Legislative Agenda 18. Staff Report – Significant Land Use Applications 19. Motion – A motion to schedule a Public Hearing on the Draft 2024 Legislative Agenda for Wednesday, October 4, 2023, City Council Meeting 20. Motion – A motion to schedule a City Council Work Session for Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at 4:00 p.m., unless cancelled 21. Non-Agenda Speakers 22. New Business 23. Announcements and Comments 24. Adjournment 2 City Council Work Session April 5, 2023 Work Session of the Suffolk City Council was held in the City Council Chamber, 442 West Washington Street, on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, 4:00 p.m. PRESENT Council Members - Michael D. Duman, Mayor, presiding Lue R. Ward, Jr., Vice Mayor Leroy Bennett Shelly Butler Barlow Roger W. Fawcett Timothy J. Johnson John T. Rector LeOtis L. Williams Erika S. Dawley, City Clerk William E. Hutchings, Jr., City Attorney Albert S. Moor, II, City Manager ABSENT None PERSONAL PROPERTY ASSESSMENT RATIO Utilizing a PowerPoint presentation, Commissioner of the Revenue Susan Draper gave a report about the above referenced item. FISCAL YEAR 2023-2024 OPERATING AND CAPITAL BUDGET Utilizing a PowerPoint presentation, Finance Director Tealen Hansen submitted information about the above referenced item. Referring to the presentation, Council Member Bennett asked whether funding was being provided by the State to cover Suffolk Public Schools’ estimated $2 million deficit. Finance Director Hansen advised that the State budget has not been finalized, but staff is monitoring this matter. Council Member Bennett inquired about the State’s timeline to finalize the budget. Finance Director Hansen said State has not given any indication about when the budget will be passed. Council Member Johnson, on a motion seconded by Council Member Fawcett, moved that City Manager Moor review the fee schedule to minimize the proposed sewer and water rate increases, and that City Manager Moor prepare an ordinance that provides for real estate tax relief in the form of a credit equal to two cents per $100 of assessed valuation Referring to the presentation, Council Member Butler Barlow asked about the methods of communication to taxpayers about the availability of tax relief programs. Deputy City Manager Azeez Felder explained that the Social Services Department has the applicable information. 1 City Council Work Session April 5, 2023 Council Member Johnson, on a motion seconded by Council Member Fawcett, moved that City Manager Moor review the fee schedule to minimize the proposed sewer and water rate increases, and that City Manager Moor prepare an ordinance that provides for real estate tax relief in the form of a credit equal to two cents per $100 of assessed valuation, by the following roll call vote: AYES: Mayor Duman, Vice Mayor Ward, and Council Members Butler Barlow, Bennett, Fawcett, Johnson, Rector and Williams 8 NAYS: None 0 CLOSED MEETING City Clerk Dawley presented the Closed Meeting motion for City Council’s consideration: 1. Pursuant to Virginia Code Sections 2.2-3711(A)(8) and (A)(1), the consultation with legal counsel employed by a public body regarding specific legal matters requiring the legal advice of such counsel, and the discussion, consideration, or interviews of prospective candidates for appointment and the assignment, appointment, and performance of specific public officers or appointees of the City, specifically the appointments as shown on the attached list for vacancies or term expirations for the Clean Community Commission Keep Suffolk Beautiful Executive Board, Early Childhood Development Commission, Economic Development Authority, Historic Landmarks Commission, Local Board of Building Code Appeals, the Tidewater Youth Services Commission and the Virginia Municipal League Policy Committees. 2. Pursuant to Virginia Code Section 2.2-3711(A)(3), the discussion or consideration of the acquisition of real property for a public purpose, or of the disposition of publicly held real property, where discussion in an open meeting would adversely affect the bargaining position or negotiating strategy of the public body, specifically, Tax Map and Parcel 10*46. 3. Pursuant to Virginia Code Section 2.2-3711(A)(3), the discussion or consideration of the acquisition of real property for a public purpose, or of the disposition of publicly held real property, where discussion in an open meeting would adversely affect the bargaining position or negotiating strategy of the public body, specifically, Tax Map and Parcel 25A*J17. Council Member Williams, on a motion seconded by Council Member Rector, moved that City Council convene in a closed meeting for the above referenced purposes, by the following roll call vote: AYES: Mayor Duman, Vice Mayor Ward, and Council Members Butler Barlow, Bennett, Fawcett, Johnson, Rector and Williams 8 NAYS: None 0 City Council convened in Closed Meeting at 4:51 p.m. The Closed Meeting concluded at 5:42 p.m. Teste: ____________________________________________ Erika S. Dawley, MMC, City Clerk Approved: _________________________________________ Michael D. Duman, Mayor 2 City Council Regular Meeting April 5, 2023 Regular Meeting of the Suffolk City Council was held in the City Council Chamber, 442 West Washington Street, on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. PRESENT Council Members - Michael D. Duman, Mayor, presiding Lue R. Ward, Jr., Vice Mayor Leroy Bennett Shelley Butler Barlow Roger W. Fawcett Timothy J. Johnson John T. Rector LeOtis L. Williams Erika S. Dawley, City Clerk William E. Hutchings, Jr., City Attorney Albert S. Moor, City Manager ABSENT None CALL TO ORDER/INVOCATION/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Duman called the meeting to order. Council Member Butler Barlow offered the Invocation and led the Pledge of Allegiance. FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CERTIFICATION City Clerk Dawley presented a resolution certifying the Closed Meeting of April 5, 2023, pursuant to Section 2.2-3712 of the Code of Virginia (1950), as amended. Council Member Fawcett, on a motion seconded by Council Member Williams, moved to approve the resolution, as presented, by the following vote: AYES: Mayor Duman, Vice Mayor Ward, and Council Members Bennett, Butler Barlow, Fawcett, Johnson, Rector and Williams 8 NAYS: None 0 A RESOLUTION OF CERTIFICATION OF THE CLOSED MEETING OF APRIL 5, 2023, PURSUANT TO SECTION 2.2-3712 OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA (1950), AS AMENDED 1 City Council Regular Meeting April 5, 2023 APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES Council Member Butler Barlow, on a motion seconded by Council Member Johnson, moved to approve the minutes from the September 7, 2022, Work Session and Regular Meeting, as presented, by the following vote: AYES: Mayor Duman, Vice Mayor Ward, and Council Members Bennett, Butler Barlow, Fawcett, Johnson, Rector and Williams 8 NAYS: None 0 SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS Special Presentation – A proclamation in recognition of “National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week” Mayor Duman presented the above referenced proclamation to Police Chief Alfred Chandler and telecommunications staff. Special Presentation – A proclamation in recognition of “National Animal Care and Control Week” Mayor Duman presented the above referenced proclamation to Chief Chandler and animal control staff. Special Presentation – A proclamation in recognition of “Week of the Young Child” Mayor Duman presented the above referenced proclamation to Early Childhood Development Coordinator Shawna LaMonaco and Library Director Clint Rudy. Ms. LaMonaco offered comments about the observance. REMOVAL OF ITEMS FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA AND ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA Council Member Johnson, on a motion seconded by Council Member Fawcett, moved to adopt the agenda as presented, by the following vote: AYES: Mayor Duman, Vice Mayor Ward, and Council Members Bennett, Butler Barlow, Fawcett, Johnson, Rector and Williams 8 NAYS: None 0 AGENDA SPEAKERS Thomas Rein, 119 Suffolk Meadows Boulevard, representing self, spoke in support of Consent Item #7 – Ordinance - An ordinance to accept and appropriate funds from the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program for the Shoulders Hill Road Multi-Use Path Project. 2 City Council Regular Meeting April 5, 2023 CONSENT AGENDA City Clerk Dawley presented the following Consent Agenda items: Consent Agenda Item #7 - An ordinance to accept and appropriate funds from the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program for the Shoulders Hill Road Multi-Use Path Project Consent Agenda Item #8 - An ordinance to accept and appropriate funds from the United States Department of Agriculture for the Summer Food Services Program Consent Agenda Item #9 - A resolution supporting the Virginia America 250 Commission Recitals Referring to Consent Agenda Items #7 through #9, City Manager Moor submitted a review of the background information as printed in the official agenda. Council Member Fawcett, on a motion seconded by Council Member Butler Barlow, moved to approve the Consent Agenda, as presented, by the following vote: AYES: Mayor Duman, Vice Mayor Ward, and Council Members Bennett, Butler Barlow, Fawcett, Johnson, Rector and Williams 8 NAYS: None 0 PUBLIC HEARINGS There were no items under this portion of the agenda. ORDINANCES There were no items under this portion of the agenda. RESOLUTIONS There were no items under this portion of the agenda. STAFF REPORTS Staff Report – Proposed Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Annual Action Plan for the City of Suffolk’s Community Development Block Grant Program and the Western Tidewater Home Consortium HOME Investment Partnership Grant Program Utilizing a PowerPoint presentation, Planning and Community Development Director Kevin Wyne gave a summary of the background information as printed in the official agenda. 3 City Council Regular Meeting April 5, 2023 MOTIONS Motion – A motion to schedule a public hearing to be held on April 19, 2023, to receive public comment on the proposed Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Operating and Capital Budget Council Member Rector, on a motion seconded by Vice Mayor Ward, moved to schedule a public hearing to be held on April 19, 2023, to receive public comment on the proposed Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Operating and Capital Budget, by the following vote: AYES: Mayor Duman, Vice Mayor Ward, and Council Members Bennett, Butler Barlow, Fawcett, Johnson, Rector and Williams 8 NAYS: None 0 Motion – A motion to schedule a public hearing to be held on April 19, 2023, to receive public comment on the proposed Fiscal Year 2023-2043 Annual Action Plan for the City of Suffolk's Community Development Block Grant Program and the Western Tidewater Home Consortium HOME Investment Partnership Grant Program Council Member Williams, on a motion seconded by Council Member Johnson, moved to schedule a public hearing to be held on April 19, 2023, to receive public comment on the proposed Fiscal Year 2023-2043 Annual Action Plan for the City of Suffolk's Community Development Block Grant Program and the Western Tidewater Home Consortium HOME Investment Partnership Grant Program, by the following vote: AYES: Mayor Duman, Vice Mayor Ward, and Council Members Bennett, Butler Barlow, Fawcett, Johnson, Rector and Williams 8 NAYS: None 0 Motion – A motion to schedule a City Council Work Session, for Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at 4:00 p.m., unless cancelled Council Member Fawcett, on a motion seconded by Council Member Butler Barlow, moved to schedule a City Council Work Session, for Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at 4:00 p.m., unless cancelled, by the following vote: AYES: Mayor Duman, Vice Mayor Ward, and Council Members Bennett, Butler Barlow, Fawcett, Johnson, Rector and Williams 8 NAYS: None 0 NON-AGENDA SPEAKERS Vielka Freeman, 6231 Skeet Road, representing self, opined about boundary issues she is experiencing with neighbors. 4 City Council Regular Meeting April 5, 2023 Vice Mayor Ward, on a motion seconded by Council Member Fawcett, moved to suspend the City Council’s Rules of Order and procedure to defer the time allotted to Calvin Freeman to Vielka Freeman, by the following vote: AYES: Mayor Duman, Vice Mayor Ward, and Council Members Bennett, Butler Barlow, Fawcett, Johnson, Rector and Williams 8 NAYS: None 0 Vielka Freeman spoke on behalf of Calvin Freeman. Dennis Godwin, 1676 Faulk Road, representing self, was not present when called. Thomas Rein, 119 Suffolk Meadows Boulevard, representing self, opined about civic engagement. Gloria Samarah, 8313 Hudgins Circle, representing self, spoke about ditch and water bill concerns. Teaundra Scott, 305 Magnolia Street, President of the Education Association of Suffolk, offered comments about school funding. Wayne Boyce, 5121 Indian Trail, representing self, talked about the City’s 2045 Comprehensive Plan, solar farms and roads. NEW BUSINESS City Clerk Dawley presented the nomination of Wayne Utley for appointment to the Suffolk Clean Community Commission Keep Suffolk Beautiful Executive Board. Council Member Fawcett, on a motion seconded by Council Member Williams, moved to nominate and appoint Wayne Utley to the Suffolk Clean Community Commission Keep Suffolk Beautiful Executive Board, by the following vote: AYES: Mayor Duman, Vice Mayor Ward, and Council Members Bennett, Butler Barlow, Fawcett, Johnson, Rector and Williams 8 NAYS: None 0 City Clerk Dawley presented the following nominations: Virginia Municipal League Policy Committees: Community and Economic Development – Vice Mayor Lue Ward; Environmental Quality – Council Member Shelley Butler Barlow; Finance Committee – Council Member John Rector; General Laws – Council Member Roger Fawcett; Human Development and Education – Council Member Leroy Bennett; and Transportation Committee – Council Member LeOtis Williams. Council Member Fawcett, on a motion seconded by Council Member Johnson, moved to nominate and appoint the above referenced individuals to the aforementioned committees, by the following vote: AYES: Mayor Duman, Vice Mayor Ward, and Council Members Bennett, Butler Barlow, Fawcett, Johnson, Rector and Williams 8 NAYS: None 0 5 City Council Regular Meeting April 5, 2023 ANNOUNCEMENTS AND COMMENTS Utilizing a PowerPoint presentation, Media and Community Relations Director Jennifer Moore provided a report on the following: Media and Community Relations Department’s public service campaign about road safety as it relates to agricultural equipment; the appointment of Human Resources Director Jessica Stallings; the appointment of Media and Community Relations Assistant Director William “Andy” Freeman; the City Employee Milestone Lunch Recognition; Suffolk Police Department Award Ceremony; Deputy Police Chief John E. McCarley graduates from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s National Academy; the Suffolk Parks and Recreation Department’s Eggstravaganza; the availability of portable hearing loops at Suffolk Public Libraries; the return of certified therapy dogs for reading improvement skill sessions at Suffolk Public Libraries; 2023 Iconicon at the North Suffolk library; the Suffolk Earth and Arts Festival; and the Great Suffolk Cleanup. Council Member Rector reported that Nansemond Suffolk Academy participated in the Great Suffolk Cleanup. Council Member Rector announced he attended the Parks and Recreation Department’s Seaboard Coastline Trail meeting. Council Member Rector announced he attended the Suffolk Police Department Awards Ceremony. Council Member Williams congratulated Jessica Stallings and Andy Franklin on their new positions. Council Member Fawcett congratulated Jessica Stallings and Andy Franklin on their new positions. Council Member Fawcett congratulated Deputy Chief McCarley on completion of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s National Academy. Council Member Fawcett said he participated in the Great American Cleanup. Council Member Butler Barlow opined about topics raised by non-agenda speakers. Council Member Butler Barlow acknowledged the Media and Community Relations Department for public service campaign about road safety as it relates to agricultural equipment. Council Member Bennett offered comments about public safety. Council Member Bennett congratulated Jessica Stallings and Andy Franklin on their promotions. Council Member Bennett congratulated Deputy Chief McCarley on completion of the Federal Bureau of Invetigation’s National Academy. Council Member Bennett attended the Suffolk Police Department Awards Ceremony. Council Member Bennett congratulated Reverend Anthony Copeland on his 40th pastoral anniversary. Council Member Bennett said he attended the Parks and Recreation Department’s Seaboard Coastline Trail update meeting. 6 City Council Regular Meeting April 5, 2023 Council Member Johnson acknowledged all persons that who received an award or promotion. Council Member Johnson expressed appreciation to staff who responded to Route 58 incidents. Council Member Johnson said he attended Holland Civic League meeting and Community Electric Cooperative Substation ribbon cutting. Vice Mayor Ward congratulated acknowledged all persons that who received an award or promotion. Vice Mayor Ward congratulated Reverend Anthony Copeland on his 40th pastoral anniversary. Vice Mayor Ward opined about the Great American Cleanup. Vice Mayor Ward thanked staff for attending a Pughsville Civic League meeting. Mayor Duman opined about the Great American Cleanup. Mayor Duman congratulated Reverend Anthony Copeland on his 40th pastoral anniversary. Mayor Duman opined about historic district guidelines. Mayor Duman said he attended the Chesapeake and Virginia Beach State of the City addresses. Mayor Duman reported about the Hampton Roads Chief Administrative Officers and Mayor Regional Meeting on Violence. Mayor Duman talked about the Suffolk Parks and Recreation Department’s Eggstravaganza and Suffolk Police Awards Ceremony he attended. Mayor Duman congratulated Human Resources Director Jessica Stallings and Deputy Chief John McCarley on their achievements. Mayor Duman summarized this afternoon’s Work Session. Council Member Fawcett, on a motion seconded by Vice Mayor Ward, moved to adjourn, by the following vote: AYES: Mayor Duman, Vice Mayor Ward, and Council Members Bennett, Butler Barlow, Fawcett, Johnson, Rector and Williams 8 NAYS: None 0 There being no further business to come before City Council, the regular meeting was adjourned at 8:20 p.m. Teste: ____________________________________________ Erika S. Dawley, MMC, City Clerk Approved: _________________________________________ Michael D. Duman, Mayor 7 City Council Special Meeting April 6, 2023 – April 7, 2023 A Special Meeting of the Suffolk City Council was held at the Hilton Garden Inn and Conference Center, 100 East Constance Road, from Thursday, April 6, 2023, through Friday, April 7, 2023 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2021, 8:30 AM. PRESENT Council Members - Michael D. Duman, Mayor, presiding Lue R. Ward, Jr., Vice Mayor Leroy Bennett Shelley Butler Barlow Roger W. Fawcett Timothy J. Johnson John T. Rector LeOtis L. Williams Erika S. Dawley, City Clerk William E. Hutchings, Jr., City Attorney Albert S. Moor, City Manager City Manager Moor and Mayor Duman reviewed the agenda. Utilizing a PowerPoint presentation, Business Development Manager Deanna Holt, Economic Development Director Nicholas Langford and Deputy City Manager Kevin Hughes supplied a downtown progress report. Members of City Council opined about the City’s strategic direction as it relates to downtown. City Council recessed at 10:45 a.m. and reconvened at 10:59 a.m. Utilizing a PowerPoint presentation, Carl Hardee, President/Chief Executive Officer, Lawson Companies, and Planning and Community Development Director Kevin Wyne gave a report regarding affordable housing. Members of City Council opined about the City’s options as it relates to affordable housing. City Council recessed at 12:30 p.m. and reconvened at 1:08 p.m. Utilizing a PowerPoint presentation, Elizabeth Marshall, Senior Project Coordinator, Virginia Solar Initiative, Weldon Cooper Center, University of Virginia, and Planning and Community Development Director Wyne furnished information about solar facilities. Members of City Council opined about solar facilities. City Council recessed at 2:55 p.m. and convened at 3:08 p.m. Utilizing a PowerPoint presentation, Planning and Community Development Wynn offered a report on minor subdivisions. 1 City Council Special Meeting April 6, 2023 – April 7, 2023 Members of City Council opined about the City’s strategic direction as it relates to minor subdivisions. There being no further business and with the consensus of City Council, the meeting was adjourned at 4:12 p.m. APRIL 7, 2023, 8:30 a.m. PRESENT Michael D. Duman, Mayor, presiding Lue R. Ward, Jr., Vice Mayor Leroy Bennett Shelley Butler Barlow Roger W. Fawcett Timothy J. Johnson John T. Rector LeOtis L. Williams Erika S. Dawley, City Clerk William E. Hutchings, Jr., City Attorney Albert S. Moor, City Manager Utilizing a PowerPoint presentation, Principal Planner William Cannady submitted information regarding the history of smart growth. Members of City Council opined about the City’s 2045 Comprehensive Plan. City Council recessed at 10:02 a.m. and convened at 10:15 a.m. Utilizing a PowerPoint presentation, Deputy City Manager Hughes and Planning and Community Development Director Wyne provided an update on the City’s 2045 Comprehensive Plan and a summary of the plan’s major themes. Utilizing a PowerPoint presentation, Public Works Director Robert Lewis supplied a synopsis of the City’s current and future transportation projects related to the City’s 2045 Comprehensive Plan. Utilizing a PowerPoint presentation, Principal Planner Cannady furnished information regarding the City’s 2045 Comprehensive Plan related to mixed-use development and infrastructural needs of the City. City Council recessed at 12:22 p.m. and reconvened at 12:35 p.m. Members of City Council opined about the City’s 2045 Comprehensive Plan update as it relates to growth areas, land use policies, economic development, agricultural preservation, public input and transportation links. City Manager Moor furnished a summary of the retreat. Members of City Council opined about the retreat. 2 City Council Special Meeting April 6, 2023 – April 7, 2023 There being no further business and with the consensus of City Council, the meeting was adjourned at 1:12 p.m. Teste: _____________________________________________ Erika S. Dawley, City Clerk Approved: _________________________________________ Michael D. Duman, Mayor 3 Special Presentations AGENDA: September 20, 2023, Regular Session ITEM: Special Presentation - 45th Annual Suffolk Peanut Fest, October 5-8, 2023 City of Suffolk Tourism Development Manager, Theresa Earles, and 2023 Suffolk Peanut Festival Chairman, Tiny Andrews, will make a brief presentation regarding the 45th Annual Suffolk Peanut Fest, slated for October 5-8, 2023. Removal of Items from the Consent Agenda and Adoption of the Agenda Agenda Speakers Ordinances Resolutions AGENDA: September 20, 2023, Regular Session ITEM: Staff Report – Draft 2024 Legislative Agenda The City’s Legislative Liaisons, Mindy Carlin and Emily Reynolds, with Access Point Public Affairs, LLC, will provide City Council with an overview of the Draft 2024 City of Suffolk Legislative Agenda. AGENDA: September 20, 2023, Regular Session ITEM: Staff Report - Significant Land Use Applications The Director of Planning and Community Development will give a brief discussion on the following significant land use applications that will come before City Council in the coming months. • REZONING REQUEST, RZN2023-003, (Conditional), Mosaic at the Riverfront: to rezone and amend the official zoning map of the City of Suffolk to change the zoning from O-I, Office Institutional zoning district, to RU-18, Residential Urban-18 zoning district, for prope1iy located at 7100 Bridgeway Drive, Zoning Map 6*2G, Parcel C. • REZONING REQUEST, RZN2023-004, (Conditional), Turlington Road Associates, submitted by Brian Layne, Parrish-Layne Design Group, applicant, on behalf of Turlington Road Associates LLC and Lacie S. Gross, prope1iy owners, in accordance with Section 31-304 and 31-305 of the Unified Development Ordinance, to rezone and amend the official zoning map of the City of Suffolk to change the zoning from A, Agriculture zoning district, and RLM, Residential Low-Medium Density zoning district to RLM, Residential Low-Medium Density zoning district (Conditional), for prope1iy located at 539 Turlington Road, Zoning Map 43, Parcels 19 and l 9P*1. • CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT REQUEST, CUP2023-020, submitted by the City of Suffolk, applicant, on behalf of Shriji, LLC, property owner, in accordance with Sections 31-306 and 31-406 of the Unified Development Ordinance, to grant a Conditional Use Permit to establish a Temporary shelter for indigent and homeless persons, and similar facilities with onsite residential counselors (non-governmental), on property located at 2361 Pruden Boulevard, and is further identified as Zoning Map 25A, Parcel JI 7. The affected area is further identified as being located in the Suffolk Voting Borough, zoned B2, General Commercial zoning district, The 2035 Comprehensive Plan designates this area as paii of the Central Growth Area, Inner-Ring Suburban District. AGENDA: September 20, 2023, Regular Session ITEM: Motion – A motion to schedule a Public Hearing on the Draft 2024 Legislative Agenda for Wednesday, October 4, 2023, City Council Meeting RECOMMENDATION: Approve the motion Motion to schedule a City Council Work Session, for Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at 4:00 p.m., unless cancelled Non-Agenda Speakers New Business Announcements and Comments

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