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City Council

Monday, November 4, 2019 · Government meeting record

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Resolution Recognizing the National Caucus and Center on Black Aging, Inc.

The Greensboro City Council held a meeting to recognize several community organizations and initiatives, including Small Business Saturday and 'No Straw November.' The council also heard extensive public comments regarding police department conduct, the Marcus Smith incident, and local sustainability goals.

Why it matters

Residents and local business owners are affected by new awareness campaigns and the council's ongoing discussions regarding public transportation, police accountability, and environmental sustainability policies.

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People and votes

Goldie Wells

Listed absent from this meeting

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Melvin Municipal Building

300 W. Washington Street

Greensboro, NC 27401

City of Greensboro

Meeting Minutes - Final

City Council

5:30 PM Griffin Recreation CenterMonday, November 4, 2019

Call to Order

This City Council meeting of the City of Greensboro was called to order at 5:30 p.m. on the above date at the Griffin

Recreational Center, 5301 Hilltop Road, Greensboro, NC with the following members present:

Present: Mayor Nancy Vaughan, Mayor Pro-Tem Yvonne Johnson, Councilmembers Marikay Abuzuaiter, Sharon

Hightower, Nancy Hoffmann, Justin Outling, and Tammi Thurm.

Absent: Councilmembers Michelle Kennedy and Goldie Wells.

Also present were City Manager David Parrish, City Attorney Chuck Watts, and City Clerk Angela Lord.

Moment of Silence

The meeting opened with a moment of silence.

Mayor Vaughan requested prayers for the family of Former Senator Kay Hagan.

Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag

Mayor Vaughan recognized Councilmember Abuzuaiter to lead the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

Recognition of Courier

City Manager David Parrish recognized Greg Nash of the Guilford Metro 911 Department who served as Courier for

the meeting.

Mayor Vaughan asked for a motion to excuse Councilmember Wells from the meeting.

Moved by Mayor Pro-Tem Johnson, seconded by Councilmember Abuzuaiter to excuse Councilmember Wells from

the meeting. The motion carried by voice vote.

Council Procedure for Conduct of the Meeting

Mayor Vaughan explained the Council procedure for conduct of the meeting.

Councilmember Outling entered the meeting at 5:39 p.m.

I. CEREMONIAL AND/OR PRESENTATION ITEMS

1. ID 19-0632 Staff Update

City Manager Parrish extended greetings to District Five meeting attendees; highlighted district improvements;

spoke to Parks and Recreation facilities; to construction projects; and to education and prevention outreach

programs provided by the Fire Department.

2. ID 19-0703 Legislative Update - Johnny Tillett/McGuire Woods

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Mayor Vaughan stated staff had requested to postpone item #2/ID 19-0703 to the November 19th Work Session.

Moved by Councilmember Thurm, seconded by Councilmember Hightower to

postpone the Legislative Update to the November 19, 2019 work session. The

motion carried by voice vote.

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  • Agenda item 2Other meeting itemsdeferred - Postponed to November 19, 2019

    Legislative Update

  • Agenda item 4Resolutionsapproved - unanimous

    Resolution Recognizing the National Caucus and Center on Black Aging, Inc.

  • Agenda item 5Resolutionsapproved - unanimous

    Resolution Recognizing November 19, 2019 International Men’s Day

  • Agenda item 6Resolutionsapproved - unanimous

    Resolution Declaring Saturday November 30, 2019 Small Business Saturday

  • Agenda item 7Resolutionsapproved - unanimous

    Resolution Recognizing the Month of November 2019 as No Straw November

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