Suffolk public meetings in 2023
3 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council Meeting Agendas
City Council approved ordinances for the issuance and sale of both general and revenue bonds. The council also accepted additional aviation funds for the Suffolk Executive Airport and appointed two members to city boards.
- Approved ordinance for issuance and sale of bonds (6-0)
- Approved ordinance for issuance and sale of revenue bonds with conditions (6-0)
- Approved additional funds from VA Department of Aviation for Suffolk Executive Airport (6-0)
- Approved membership change for Early Childhood Development Commission (6-0)
- Appointed Karima Lockwood to Economic Development Authority and Shameka Council to Human Services Advisory Board (6-0)
- Initiated Unified Development Ordinance amendment for family transfer subdivisions on trust land (6-0)
- Scheduled City Council Work Session for September 20, 2023 (6-0)
- Approved certification of the September 6, 2023, Closed Meeting (6-0)
Suffolk Early Childhood Development Commission Meetings
The commission approved the minutes from the July 2023 meeting. Members discussed the completion of bylaws, current budget balances, and various partner updates regarding childcare and community programs.
- Approved updated July 2023 meeting minutes (unanimous)
City Council Work Sessions
The City Council received briefings on mental health services and the 2045 Comprehensive Plan. No public votes were taken on these items. The Council voted to enter a closed meeting to discuss personnel appointments and real property acquisition.
- Approved motion to convene in closed meeting for legal counsel, personnel appointments, and real property acquisition (6-0)