City Council Meeting 10/4/2021

Name: October 4, 2021 City Council Meeting Transcript
Uploaded: 2025-12-31
Duration: 7 h 5 min 15 s
Description: Transcript of October 4, 2021 City of Charlottesville City Council Meeting

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Closed session as provided by Sections 2.2-3711 and 2.2-3712 of the Virginia Code (Boards and Commissions; Personnel) 2:01
CALL TO ORDER 3:29
MOMENT OF SILENCE 3:34
ROLL CALL 3:35
AGENDA APPROVAL 4:01
ANNOUNCEMENTS (and Update from Blue Ridge Health Department) 4:37
BOARDS/COMMISSION APPOINTMENTS 25:35
RECOGNITIONS/PROCLAMATIONS 26:27
CONSENT AGENDA* 28:56
CITY MANAGER RESPONSE TO COMMUNITY MATTERS and to COUNCILORS 1:02:56
COMMUNITY MATTERS 1:08:39
Approving a long-term lease of a portion of McIntire Park to the Botanical Garden of the Piedmont (Public hearing and 2nd reading) 2:35:15
- ORD_Botanical Garden Lease-rev.pdf
Continuity of Governance Ordinance (may be enacted on 1 reading with 4/5 vote) 2:48:56
- ORD_Continuity of Government Ordinance.pdf
Approving the Charlottesville City School Board to proceed with a design concept process for a School Reconfiguration Project 2:54:03
- RES_City Schools_School Reconfiguration Resolution-rev.pdf
- VMDO_PowerPoint Presentation.pdf
Albemarle Charlottesville Regional Jail Authority update 3:45:29
Police Chief termination 4:13:34
Police Civilian Review Board Chair 5:44:44
OTHER BUSINESS 6:12:53
MATTERS BY THE PUBLIC 6:12:58

Closed session as provided by Sections 2.2-3711 and 2.2-3712 of the Virginia Code (Boards and Commissions; Personnel)
- - Nikuyah WalkerMayor, City Council
- - Heather HillMember, City Council
- - Lloyd SnookCouncillor, City Council
- - Nikuyah WalkerMayor, City Council
CALL TO ORDER
- - Nikuyah WalkerMayor, City Council
MOMENT OF SILENCE
- - Nikuyah WalkerMayor, City Council
ROLL CALL
- - Nikuyah WalkerMayor, City Council
- - SPEAKER_43
- - Nikuyah WalkerMayor, City Council
- - SPEAKER_44
- - SPEAKER_44
- - SPEAKER_18
- - Nikuyah WalkerMayor, City Council
- - SPEAKER_18
- - Nikuyah WalkerMayor, City Council
AGENDA APPROVAL
- - Nikuyah WalkerMayor, City Council
- - SPEAKER_55
- - SPEAKER_44
- - SPEAKER_18
- - SPEAKER_44
- - SPEAKER_18
- - Nikuyah WalkerMayor, City Council
- - SPEAKER_46
ANNOUNCEMENTS (and Update from Blue Ridge Health Department)
BOARDS/COMMISSION APPOINTMENTS
- - SPEAKER_18
- - Nikuyah WalkerMayor, City Council
- - SPEAKER_43
- - Nikuyah WalkerMayor, City Council
- - SPEAKER_44
- - SPEAKER_55
- - SPEAKER_44
- - SPEAKER_18
- - SPEAKER_44
- - SPEAKER_18
- - Nikuyah WalkerMayor, City Council
RECOGNITIONS/PROCLAMATIONS
- - Nikuyah WalkerMayor, City Council
CONSENT AGENDA*
CITY MANAGER RESPONSE TO COMMUNITY MATTERS and to COUNCILORS
COMMUNITY MATTERS
Approving a long-term lease of a portion of McIntire Park to the Botanical Garden of the Piedmont (Public hearing and 2nd reading)
Continuity of Governance Ordinance (may be enacted on 1 reading with 4/5 vote)
Approving the Charlottesville City School Board to proceed with a design concept process for a School Reconfiguration Project
Albemarle Charlottesville Regional Jail Authority update
Police Chief termination
Police Civilian Review Board Chair
OTHER BUSINESS
- - Nikuyah WalkerMayor, City Council
MATTERS BY THE PUBLIC

City Council Meeting 10/4/2021

Closed session as provided by Sections 2.2-3711 and 2.2-3712 of the Virginia Code (Boards and Commissions; Personnel) ▶︎ 2:01

CALL TO ORDER ▶︎ 3:29

MOMENT OF SILENCE ▶︎ 3:34

ROLL CALL ▶︎ 3:35

AGENDA APPROVAL ▶︎ 4:01

ANNOUNCEMENTS (and Update from Blue Ridge Health Department) ▶︎ 4:37

BOARDS/COMMISSION APPOINTMENTS ▶︎ 25:35

RECOGNITIONS/PROCLAMATIONS ▶︎ 26:27

CONSENT AGENDA* ▶︎ 28:56

CITY MANAGER RESPONSE TO COMMUNITY MATTERS and to COUNCILORS ▶︎ 1:02:56

COMMUNITY MATTERS ▶︎ 1:08:39

Approving a long-term lease of a portion of McIntire Park to the Botanical Garden of the Piedmont (Public hearing and 2nd reading) ▶︎ 2:35:15

Continuity of Governance Ordinance (may be enacted on 1 reading with 4/5 vote) ▶︎ 2:48:56

Approving the Charlottesville City School Board to proceed with a design concept process for a School Reconfiguration Project ▶︎ 2:54:03

Albemarle Charlottesville Regional Jail Authority update ▶︎ 3:45:29

Police Chief termination ▶︎ 4:13:34

Police Civilian Review Board Chair ▶︎ 5:44:44

OTHER BUSINESS ▶︎ 6:12:53

MATTERS BY THE PUBLIC ▶︎ 6:12:58

Closed session as provided by Sections 2.2-3711 and 2.2-3712 of the Virginia Code (Boards and Commissions; Personnel)

CALL TO ORDER

MOMENT OF SILENCE

ROLL CALL

AGENDA APPROVAL

ANNOUNCEMENTS (and Update from Blue Ridge Health Department)

BOARDS/COMMISSION APPOINTMENTS

RECOGNITIONS/PROCLAMATIONS

CONSENT AGENDA*

CITY MANAGER RESPONSE TO COMMUNITY MATTERS and to COUNCILORS

COMMUNITY MATTERS

Approving a long-term lease of a portion of McIntire Park to the Botanical Garden of the Piedmont (Public hearing and 2nd reading)

Continuity of Governance Ordinance (may be enacted on 1 reading with 4/5 vote)

Approving the Charlottesville City School Board to proceed with a design concept process for a School Reconfiguration Project

Albemarle Charlottesville Regional Jail Authority update

Police Chief termination

Police Civilian Review Board Chair

OTHER BUSINESS

MATTERS BY THE PUBLIC

Closed session as provided by Sections 2.2-3711 and 2.2-3712 of the Virginia Code (Boards and Commissions; Personnel) 2:01

CALL TO ORDER 3:29

MOMENT OF SILENCE 3:34

ROLL CALL 3:35

AGENDA APPROVAL 4:01

ANNOUNCEMENTS (and Update from Blue Ridge Health Department) 4:37

BOARDS/COMMISSION APPOINTMENTS 25:35

RECOGNITIONS/PROCLAMATIONS 26:27

CONSENT AGENDA* 28:56

CITY MANAGER RESPONSE TO COMMUNITY MATTERS and to COUNCILORS 1:02:56

COMMUNITY MATTERS 1:08:39

Approving a long-term lease of a portion of McIntire Park to the Botanical Garden of the Piedmont (Public hearing and 2nd reading) 2:35:15

Continuity of Governance Ordinance (may be enacted on 1 reading with 4/5 vote) 2:48:56

Approving the Charlottesville City School Board to proceed with a design concept process for a School Reconfiguration Project 2:54:03

Albemarle Charlottesville Regional Jail Authority update 3:45:29

Police Chief termination 4:13:34

Police Civilian Review Board Chair 5:44:44

OTHER BUSINESS 6:12:53

MATTERS BY THE PUBLIC 6:12:58