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CITY OF COVINGTON COUNCIL
WORK SESSION AGENDA
TUESDAY, MAY 05, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Covington City Council will hold a work session on TUESDAY, MAY 05, 2026, at 6:30 PM in the Council Chambers of City Hall located at 333 West Locust Street, Covington, Virginia.
CALL TO ORDER & ATTENDANCE
APPROVAL OF AGENDA (Portion of meeting used to add or make changes.)
MOMENT OF SILENCE TO HONOR THE MEMORY OF MAYOR, FRED F. FORBES III.
MEMORIAL CEREMONY HONORING THE LATE MAYOR FRED F. FORBES III, INCLUDING PRESENTATION
A TO THE FORBES FAMILY, WITH RECOGNITION OF THE VIRGINIA HOUSE OF DELEGATES MEMORIAL RESOLUTION.
PRESENTATION: CITY OF COVINGTON POLICE DEPARTMENT AWARDS, PRESENTED BY CHIEF OF POLICE CHRIS SMITH.
PRESENTATION: DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES FOR ADDITIONAL CSA FUNDING.
PRESENTATION BY ALLEGHANY HIGHLANDS PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO DISCUSS AND CONSIDER FY 2026 SCHOOL CAPITAL PROJECTS
CITIZEN COMMENTS
ITEMS FOR REGULAR SESSION AGENDA – TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2026
PRESENTATION OF THE 2026-2027 CITY OF COVINGTON FISCAL YEAR BUDGET.
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS:
1. There are no ordinances to consider.
2. To consider and vote on Resolution R-26-12: Appropriations for 2025-2026 Fiscal year for Perpetual Care Cemetery Funds.
3. To consider and vote on Resolution R-26-13: Appropriations for 2025-2026 Fiscal year for Youth Day event on 05-09-2026.
4. To consider and vote on Resolution R-26-14: Appropriations for 2025-2026 Fiscal year for additional CSA Funding.
5. To consider and vote on Resolution R-26-15: Appropriations for 2025-2026 Fiscal year for Opioid Settlement – Janssen
Settlement Payment of $821.08. (No City Match).
APPOINTMENTS:
1. There are no May 2026 appointments to consider.
CONSENT AGENDA (Corrections and Approval of Meeting Minutes):
1. April 2026 Work Session – Meeting Minutes. April 07, 2026
2. Called Meeting to Announce Interim District 2 Applicants – Meeting Minutes April 14, 2026
3. April 2026 Regular Meeting – Meeting Minutes. April 14, 2026
4. Called Meeting to Appoint Interim District 2 Council Member – Meeting Minutes April 21, 2026
REPORT OF CITY MANAGER
OLD BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS
ADJOURNMENT
