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In brief: Council approves consent items, CUP, appointments and meeting schedules (all votes unanimous)

Suffolk City Council · September 18, 2025

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Summary

At the meeting the council approved consent ordinances for airport and stormwater funding, a conditional use permit for a detached accessory dwelling at 4236 Rivercliff Crescent, motions to schedule a retreat and work session, and an appointment to the Human Services Advisory Board; all recorded votes were 8–0.

Suffolk City Council recorded a series of routine but official actions, all approved unanimously.

Consent agenda: Council adopted the full agenda and approved consent ordinances including $1,549.48 from the Virginia Department of Aviation for a 93‑octane fuel pump at Suffolk Executive Airport (local match $1,549.47); $730,000 in Federal Aviation Administration funding for the T‑Hangar G project (local match $38,421.06); and appropriation of $2,294,796 from the stormwater unrestricted fund balance to fund FY25–26 stormwater capital projects.

Conditional Use Permit: Council approved CUP 20256 to establish a detached accessory dwelling unit at 4236 Rivercliff Crescent after a staff report by Kevin Wine and a statement in support from property owner Gerald Mason; vote 8–0.

Motions and appointments: Council voted to schedule a city council retreat Oct. 9–10 at the Suffolk Center for Cultural Arts and a work session on Oct. 1 at 4 p.m. (both approved 8–0). The council also appointed Dr. Shelley Stewart to the Human Services Advisory Board by unanimous vote.

Minutes and procedural votes: Earlier in the meeting the council certified a closed meeting under Virginia Code §2.2‑3712, approved minutes of May 21, 2025, and adopted the agenda by roll call; each motion carried by an 8–0 vote.