NOW, THEREFORE BE IT PROCLAIMED, by the City Council of Hopewell, Virginia November 2013 as, National Hospice and Palliative Care Month and encourage citizens to increase their understanding and awareness of care at the end of life and to observe this month with participation in available activities and programs. Proclamation presented this 12th day of November, 2013. THE DMV SELECT WHEREAS, in November 2009, the City of Hopewell Commissioner of Revenue and the Treasurer’s office in partnership with the Department of Motor Vehicles opened the Hopewell DMV Select; and WHEREAS, by offering DMV Select at the Commissioner’s and Treasurer’s offices, customers can conduct ma ny routine vehicle-related services at a convenient location; and WHEREAS, transactions such as titles; vehicle registrations, special and personalized license orders, address changes, voter registration applications, vehicle and driver transcripts, trip permits, overload permits, handicapped parking placards and returned checks; and WHEREAS, other services now include hunting and fishing licenses, boat registrations through Game and Inland Fisheries; and WHEREAS, at the annual DMV Select meeting in September 2013, the Hopewell DMV Select was awarded 1st place in their division for the largest number of transactions processed over this last fiscal year; and WHEREAS, they were also awarded 2nd place for increase in number of debit transactions; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED, by the Commissioner of Revenue, Debra K. Reason, the Treasurer, Teresa L. Batton and the entire City Council of Hopewell, Virginia, the City of Hopewell recognizes The Staff of DMV Select for their outstanding achievements and dedication to the citizens of Hopewell. Proclamation presented this 12th day of November, 2013. PRESENTATION-VCU SICKLE CELL PROGRAM-SHIRLEY JOHNSON A Power Point Presentation explaining what Sickle Cell Disease is and how it debilitates patients was given by Shirley Johnson. The presentation also reviewed a new treatment offered by VCU to patients, which have the Sickle Cell Disease. Shirley Johnson stated there are numerous cases in the Hopewell area and VCU would like to reach these patients. (Copy of Power Point Presentation available in the City Clerk’s office) PUBLIC HEARING REQUEST FROM ALEC J. SHULL FOR A CONDITIONAL USE – PERMIT TO OPERATE A CONSIGNMENT SHOP IN THE B-2, LIMITED COMMERCIAL
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT PROCLAIMED, by the City Council of Hopewell, Virginia November 2013 as, National Hospice and Palliative Care Month and encourage citizens to increase their understanding and awareness of care at the end of life and to observe this month with participation in available activities and programs. Proclamation presented this 12th day of November, 2013. THE DMV SELECT WHEREAS, in November 2009, the City of Hopewell Commissioner of Revenue and the Treasurer’s office in partnership with the Department of Motor Vehicles opened the Hopewell DMV Select; and WHEREAS, by offering DMV Select at the Commissioner’s and Treasurer’s offices, customers can conduct ma ny routine vehicle-related services at a convenient location; and WHEREAS, transactions such as titles; vehicle registrations, special and personalized license orders, address changes, voter registration applications, vehicle and driver transcripts, trip permits, overload permits, handicapped parking placards and returned checks; and WHEREAS, other services now include hunting and fishing licenses, boat registrations through Game and Inland Fisheries; and WHEREAS, at the annual DMV Select meeting in September 2013, the Hopewell DMV Select was awarded 1st place in their division for the largest number of transactions processed over this last fiscal year; and WHEREAS, they were also awarded 2nd place for increase in number of debit transactions; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED, by the Commissioner of Revenue, Debra K. Reason, the Treasurer, Teresa L. Batton and the entire City Council of Hopewell, Virginia, the City of Hopewell recognizes The Staff of DMV Select for their outstanding achievements and dedication to the citizens of Hopewell. Proclamation presented this 12th day of November, 2013. PRESENTATION-VCU SICKLE CELL PROGRAM-SHIRLEY JOHNSON A Power Point Presentation explaining what Sickle Cell Disease is and how it debilitates patients was given by Shirley Johnson. The presentation also reviewed a new treatment offered by VCU to patients, which have the Sickle Cell Disease. Shirley Johnson stated there are numerous cases in the Hopewell area and VCU would like to reach these patients. (Copy of Power Point Presentation available in the City Clerk’s office) PUBLIC HEARING – REQUEST FROM ALEC J. SHULL FOR A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO OPERATE A CONSIGNMENT SHOP IN THE B-2, LIMITED COMMERCIAL
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