Norfolk Council Holds Electronic Meeting

Press release from the City of Norfolk:

May 18, 2020

NORFOLK, VA – Norfolk’s City Council will hold a formal meeting on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at 6 p.m., Norfolk City Hall Building, 10th Floor Large Conference Room.

To comply with state and federal recommendations to slow the spread of COVID-19, occupancy in the large conference room within City Hall will be limited. Public access to listen to or observe the meeting in real-time without attending it in person will be available through these platforms:

1. For Norfolk Residents on NorfolkTV-48

1. Through livestream on the City’s website:

https://www.norfolk.gov/1119/City-Council-Meeting-Videos-Podcasts

1. Through WebEx Video:

https://convoice.webex.com

Meeting Number 477 933 709

Password: council2020#

1. Through WebEx Phone:

1-415-655-0002

Access Code: 477 933 709

Password: council2020#

The City Clerk will be responsible for receiving comments from the public before the meeting. Anyone who wishes to submit a comment and not attend the meeting in person may participate by videoconference, phone or email by following these steps prior to the meeting:

1. Email ccouncil@norfolk.gov or call 757-664-4253 and leave a name and phone number. A staff member will call back.

1. For email comments: provide name, agenda item and comment. The Clerk will note your email and agenda item for the formal record.

1. To participate by phone: email ccouncil@norfolk.gov or call 757-664-4253 and provide name, agenda item and phone number. A member of the Clerk’s staff will call when Council is ready for your comment. The speaker will have up to 3 minutes to address Council telephonically.

1. To participate by videoconference: either email ccouncil@norfolk.gov or call 757-664-4253 and provide name, agenda item and phone number, prior to the meeting.

Through WebEx Video:

https://convoice.webex.com

Meeting Number 477 933 709

Password: council2020#

Through WebEx Phone:

1-415-655-0002

Access Code: 477 933 709

Password: council2020#

A member of the Clerk’s staff will unmute you when Council is ready for your comment.

The formal meeting will not include a “new business” session.

Note: Persons needing special assistance, such as a handheld microphone or ASL interpreter, or any other accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act are asked to call the City Clerk’s Office at 664-4253 at least three days before the meeting.

This press release was produced by the City of Norfolk. The views expressed here are the author’s own.