City of Greensboro
Meeting Agenda
City Council

Tuesday, November 01, 2022 at 5:30 P.m. - 10:30 P.m.

Katie Dorsett Council Chamber

300 West Washington Street, Greensboro, NC 27401

The City Council Chamber is open to the public; however, residents are encouraged to continue to participate in the meeting virtually.  To submit a comment or to request to speak to agenda items, please complete the City Council Virtual Comments Form (jotform.com). Please confirm if you wish to appear via zoom or in-person. Residents requesting to participate via zoom must submit the request by 5:00 P.M. the day prior to the Council meeting and will receive an email invitation to register with instructions on how to participate, including a unique password that cannot be used by other individuals. Zoom participants will be removed from the call following the conclusion of their item and are invited to observe the remainder of the meeting on the Greensboro Television Network (GTN).  Residents may also register in-person on the night of the meeting using an on-site Qminder kiosk.  On-Site speaker requests must be entered by 6 p.m.

A Qcode is available for scanning onto personal cell phone devices should residents prefer.  All comments received are subject to the public records law and will be posted on the City of Greensboro website.

The first regular meeting of the month is for Council consideration of public forum comments, ceremonial/presentational, consent, public hearing, and business items as needed.

The second regular meeting of the month is for Council consideration of consent, public hearing, and business items.

Greensboro City Council meetings are available via  https://www.greensboro-nc.gov/government/city-council/council-meetings, a live stream will be on the city's YouTube page, at https://www.youtube.com/user/CityofGreensboroNC, the Greensboro Television Network (GTN) live on Spectrum channel 13 with a digital cable box, NorthState channel 31, AT&T U-verse channel 99. GTN is also available on the Roku streaming platform by going to “add channels” and searching for Greensboro Television Network.  Lastly, GTN can be streamed live on the City’s website.

Any individual with a disability who needs additional information or assistance, please contact Gary Canapinno, ADA Coordinator, 336-373-2723 or [email protected].

The next regular meeting of City Council will be November 15, 2022.

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A.

CALL TO ORDER

B.

MOMENT OF SILENCE

C.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

D.

COUNCIL PROCEDURE FOR CONDUCT OF THE MEETING

E.

CEREMONIAL AND/OR PRESENTATION ITEMS

E.1

2022-1072 Resolution to Honor the Memory of the Late Reverend George Melvin Coates

E.2

2022 -1063 Resolution to Honor Bishop Otis Lockett Senior

E.3

2022 – 1046 Resolution Recognizing the Centennial Celebration of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.

E.4

2022 – 1073 Resolution Proclaiming November 15th through December 31st, 2022 as “Buy Local Season”

E.5

2022 – 1091 Resolution Designating the Week of November 7-12, 2022 as Veterans Week

F.

PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD

Speakers from the Floor will be allowed 3 minutes to address Council.

G.

CONSENT AGENDA (One Vote)

G.1

2022-1066 Resolution Authorizing Grant Application for Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program for Nocho Park

G.2

2022 – 1067 Ordinance in the Amount of $100,000 Amending State, Federal and Other Grants Fund Budget for the Appropriation of National Park Service Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Grant for Mayer Park

G.3

2022 -1048 Resolution Authorizing Execution of a Memorandum of Understanding for the 2022 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG)

G.4

2022 – 1047 Ordinance in the Amount of $297,844 Amending the State, Federal, and Other Grants Fund Budget for the Appropriation of Federal Grant Funds for 2022 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant

G.5

2022– 997 Ordinance Amending State, Federal and Other Grants Fund Budget for September 2022 Proceeds from Opioid Litigation- $147,630

G.6

2022 – 1058 Ordinance of $215,606 Amending Grant Budget for the State Fiscal Recovery Funds Non-Recurring State Aid

G.7

2022 – 1071 Resolution Approving a Contract in the Amount of $180,000 with Hazen and Sawyer, PC to Provide Water Hydraulic Modeling Support

G.8

2022 - 1075 Resolution Submitting Guilford County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan Progress Report for Floodplain Management/Hazard Mitigation

G.9

2022-753 Budget Adjustment Requiring Council Approval October 13, 2022 through October 24, 2022

G.10

2022-754 Budget Adjustment Approved by Budget Officer October 13, 2022 - October 24, 2022

G.11

2022–1076 Motion to Approve the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of September 20, 2022

G.12

2022–1077 Motion to Approve the Minutes of the Work Session of September 29, 2022

G.13

2022–1078 Motion to Approve the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of October 3, 2022

G.14

2022–1079 Motion to Approve the Minutes of the Special Meeting of October 10, 2022

H.

PUBLIC HEARING

There are no public hearing items for this agenda.

I.

GENERAL BUSINESS AGENDA

I.1

2022 - 980 Resolution to Amend Renaissance Center Sale Agreement

Staff available for questions - C. Wilson and A. Andrews

I.2

2022 – 1055 Ordinance in the Amount of $2,000,000 Amending State, Federal and Other Grants Fund Budget for the Appropriation of the FY 22 OJP Community Based Violence Intervention & Prevention Initiative Grant

Staff available for questions - T. Biffle

I.3

2022 - 1101 Ordinance Amending Sec. 28-103 of the Greensboro City Code of Ordinances - Taxicab Rates and Charges

Staff available for questions - T. Davis

J.

MATTERS TO BE DISCUSSED BY THE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL (If time permits)

K.

MATTERS TO BE PRESENTED BY THE CITY MANAGER (If time permits)

L.

MATTERS TO BE PRESENTED BY THE CITY ATTORNEY (If time permits)

M.

ADJOURNMENT