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City council appoints Xavier D. Clark as Newport News city clerk
Newport News City Council · April 27, 2026
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Summary
Council adopted an ordinance authorizing an employment agreement naming Dr. Xavier D. Clark as city clerk; Clark introduced himself and pledged to prioritize transparency and records access while thanking staff who handled the transition.
Councilman Coleman moved and council adopted an ordinance authorizing an employment agreement for the position of city clerk with Xavier D. Clark; the motion passed unanimously.
Dr. Xavier D. Clark introduced himself to council and the…
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