May 27, 2025 Work and Regular Session
Work Session Agenda
City of Elizabeth City Council
Tuesday, May 27th, 2025 ~ 5:30 p.m.
City Council Chambers – 306 E. Colonial Avenue
1. Call Meeting to Order
2. Invocation
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Agenda Adjustments and Approval
5. Committee Reports / Updates:
a. Parks and Recreation Committee (Gibbs, Morris, Whitehurst)
i. Presentation / Consideration – National Register of Historic Places Nomination for Old Oak Grove (Stantec – A Vote to Approve the Nomination Will Appear as a Companion Item on the Regular Session);
ii. Update – Veterans Park Signage;
b. Public Utilities Committee (Walton, Biggs, Spence)
c. Human Resources Committee (Felton, Gibbs, Whitehurst)
i. Discussion / Consideration – Personnel Policy Revisions;
ii. Introduction to Student Interns
d. Public Safety Committee (Spence, Peel, Felton)
e. Finance Committee (All)
i. Discussion / Update – Any Additional Comments or Inquiries for Staff Prior to Next Budget Work Session (June 9, 2025);
f. Community Development Committee (Whitehurst, Felton, Walton)
g. Planning Committee (Peel, Biggs)
h. Public Affairs / IT (Morris, Peel, Gibbs)
6. Adjournment.
Regular Session Agenda
City of Elizabeth City Council
Tuesday, May 27th, 2025 ~ 7:00 p.m.
City Council Chambers – 306 E. Colonial Avenue
1. Call Meeting to Order
2. Invocation
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Agenda Adjustments and Approval
5. Comments from the Public;
6. Public Hearings:
a. Hold a Public Hearing – TA 02-25 to Amend the UDO to Separate the Use of Kennels and Pet Grooming and to Allow Pet Grooming in Several Commercial Districts Within the City;
7. Approval of Minutes:
a. Consideration – Approve May 12, 2025 Budget Work Session Minutes;
b. Consideration – Approve May 12, 2025 Regular Session Minutes;
8. Consent Agenda:
a. Consideration – Authorize Budget Amendment for Insurance Reimbursement for Police Vehicle Repair;
b. Consideration – Authorize Budget Amendment to Cover Remaining Balance of Hall Honda Generator Repair;
c. Consideration – Adopt 17th Edition APPA Safety Manual;
d. Consideration – Approve National Historic Register Nomination for Old Oak Grove (Companion Item to Work Session Presentation);
e. Consideration – Award Construction Contract for Ray Street Water and Sewer Replacement Project;
f. Consideration – Call for a Public Hearing – SUB 01-25 Tooley Harbor Phase 3;
9. Regular Agenda:
a. Any Item Removed from the Consent Agenda;
b. Consideration – Acceptance of Shipyard Acquisition Grant (Previously Tabled on 4/28/25);
c. Consideration – Adopt Resolution to Apply for Financing Installment Agreement (Parks & Recreation Equipment Lease);
d. Consideration – Adopt Resolution to Apply for Financing Installment Agreement (Enterprise Fleet Maintenance and Replacement Plan);
10. Adjournment