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MINUTES
Tuesday, September 17, 2024, 8:30 PM
Work Session, Council Chambers, City Hall, Salem, Virginia 24153
1. Call to Order
A Special Meeting/Work Session of the Council of the City of Salem, Virginia
was held in Council Chambers, City Hall, 114 North Broad Street, Salem,
Virginia, on September 17, 2024, at 8:30 a.m., there being present the following
members of said Council, to wit: Renée Ferris Turk, Mayor; James W. Wallace,
III, Vice-Mayor; Council members: Byron Randolph Foley (participated remotely
due to a temporary medical condition that prevented his physical attendance);
William D. Jones (absent);, H. Hunter Holliday; with Renée Ferris Turk, Mayor,
presiding; together with Chris Dorsey, City Manager; Rob Light, Assistant City
Manager and Clerk of Council; Crystal Williams, Assistant to the City Manager;
Chuck Van Allman, Director of Community Development; Mary Ellen Wines,
Planning and Zoning Administrator; Will Simpson, City Engineer; and the
following business was transacted;
Mayor Turk reported that this date, place, and time had been set in order
for the Council to hold a work session and called the meeting to order; and
2. New Business
A. Discussion of potential upcoming Code Changes
Staff reviewed multiple draft code revisions with Council and answered
questions related to:
- Chapter 18: Exterior Maintenance
- Chapter 18: Spot Blight Abatement
- Chapter 18: Vacant Building Registration
- Chapter 106: Tobacco Product Retail Locations and Displays
3. Adjournment
The meeting was adjourned at 9:47 a.m.