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Covington City Council will meet Tuesday in Council Chambers of Covington City Hall, 333 W. Locust Street.
The first meeting will take place at 5 p.m. and it will be a called meeting/work session regarding the fiscal year 2019-2020 budget.
The second meeting will follow the budget called meeting/work session, and will be held at 6:30 p.m.
The following items are on the agenda:
— Beth Doughty, executive director, Roanoke Regional Partnership, regarding an update on programs, economic development activities and services which the partnership provides for the region;
— City of Covington 2019 Spring Clean-Up (April 22-May 3);
— Discussion regarding city council request to consider closing of Maple Avenue and Oak Street;
— Discussion regarding possible changes to the city’s utility deposit practices;
— Discussion regarding participation in the opioid class action lawsuit;
— Review of amendment to Harris System purchase agreement;
— Request to enact resolution establishing/designating the PPTRA Tax Reimbursement percentage applied to personal property tax bills;
— Discussion/consideration of request by the Department of Social Services for supplemental appropriation to complete fiscal year 2018-2019 CSA budget expenditures.
The following items will be discussed and voted on to be placed on the agenda for the April 9 meeting:
— To confirm city manager’s execution of antenna site agreement;
— To consider an appointment to the Redevelopment and Housing Board;
— To consider request for approval of contract amendment 2 to Harris System purchase agreement;
— To consider second reading of Ordinance O-19-02 regarding the rezoning of 135 N. Alleghany Avenue and 00000 N. Alleghany Avenue from R-3 to C-1;
— To consider Supplemental Appropriation Resolution R-19-30 regarding signalization loop replacement in the amount of $25,000;
— To consider Supplemental Appropriation Resolution R-19-31 regarding tower rental/antenna site in the amount of $8,886;
— To consider Appropriation Resolution R-19-32 regarding public contribution to DARE Program in the amount of $500;
— To consider request by the Department of Social Services for supplemental appropriation to complete fiscal year 2018-2019 CSA budget expenditures.

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