CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Members March 15, 2021 Nikuyah Walker, Mayor Sena Magill, Vice Mayor Heather D. Hill Michael K. Payne J. Lloyd Snook, III 5:30 p.m. Closed session as provided by Sections 2.2-3711 and 2.2-3712 of the Virginia Code (Boards and Commissions) Virtual/electronic meeting 6:30 p.m. Regular Meeting Register at www.charlottesville.gov/zoom. Virtual/electronic meeting in accordance with the local ordinance amended and re-enacted February 16, 2021, to ensure continuity of government and prevent the spread of disease. NOTE: Individuals with disabilities who require assistance or special arrangements to participate in the public meeting may call the ADA Coordinator at (434) 970-3182 or submit a request via email to ada@charlottesville.gov. The City of Charlottesville requests that you provide a 48 hour notice so that proper arrangements may be made. CALL TO ORDER MOMENT OF SILENCE ROLL CALL AGENDA APPROVAL ANNOUNCEMENTS RECOGNITIONS/PROCLAMATIONS BOARD/COMMISSION APPOINTMENTS CONSENT AGENDA* 1. Minutes: February 1, 2021 closed and regular meetings 2. Appropriation: Additional State Funding for Adoption Assistance - $600,000 (2nd reading) 3. Appropriation: Virginia Transit Association (VTA) Free Transit Fare for Working Families Grant – $180,750 (2nd reading) 4. Appropriation: COVID Homelessness Emergency Response Program (CHERP) – Homelessness Management Information System Grant Award - $29,786 (1st of 2 readings) 5. Appropriation: COVID Homelessness Emergency Response Program (CHERP) Grant Award - $806,594 (1st of 2 readings) 6. Resolution: Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Ridge Street Priority Neighborhood Improvement Project Recommendations (1 reading) 7. Resolution*: FY2020-2021 Minor Action Plan Amendment - Home Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) 2020-2021 Habitat for Humanity Contingency Plan (1 reading) CITY MANAGER RESPONSE TO COMMUNITY MATTERS (FROM PREVIOUS MEETINGS) COMMUNITY MATTERS Public comment for up to 16 speakers (limit 3 minutes per speaker). Preregistration available for first 8 spaces; speakers announced by Noon on meeting day (9:00 a.m. sign-up deadline). Additional public comment at end of meeting. Public comment will be conducted through electronic participation while City Hall is closed to the public. Participants can register in advance at www.charlottesville.gov/zoom. ACTION ITEMS 8. Public Hearing: Proposed Real Estate Tax Rate for FY2022 9. Public Hearing: City Manager’s Proposed Budget for FY2022 (formal public hearing April 5) GENERAL BUSINESS 10. Report: City Assessor property assessment presentation OTHER BUSINESS MATTERS BY THE PUBLIC *Action Needed