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What opening prayers and formalities begin the Leesburg Town Council meeting?
Okay. Um we have I am calling to order tonight's uh September twenty sixth, two thousand twenty three town council meeting. If anyone in the room needs hearing assistance, please see the clerk. Council Member Nacy will be giving the invocation, followed by the salute to the flag. I need to read this following disclaimer. The town is experiencing an audio-visual issue that is preventing video from being displayed on the cable TV channel and on the website. Town staff is working to c can correct the same. the issue as quickly as possible. In the meantime, if you need closed captioning or a copy of tonight's presentation, please visit the council agenda page on the town's website. So uh Council uh member Nasi?
Thank you. Please join me in prayer. Dear God, we seek your help with our affairs today. Bless this meeting with your divine intelligence and help us to make the best use of our own. We are of diverse opinion here, yet we wish to mend our differences and reach agreements satisfactory to all. Please share a little of your wisdom with us to help us do right by all concerned. Thank you for your heavenly blessing. Amen.
Under? Please join me in the salute to the flag. I pledge allegiance to the
United States of America.
Let the record reflect um that all members of council are present. We have uh two uh meeting sessions, the work session meetings of September eleventh, two thousand twenty three. Do I have a motion? Moved by Vice Mayor Steinberg. Second. Second by Councilmember Nasi. All in favor? Opposed? That passes seven zero. Regular session minutes of september twelfth, two thousand twenty three. Do I have a motion? Councilmember Baghdarian, second. Council Member Nacy, all in favor? Indicated by saying aye. Aye. Aye. Opposed? All right, that passes. Um we have do I have a motion to adopt the meeting agenda?
So move.
Abstain. Oh yeah. On the twenty third? Which twelfth. On the twelfth. Okay. I'm sorry, I didn't realize that. Okay. So that uh that's six zero zero one. So um adop adopting Right. Okay. Adopting the meeting agenda, uh Vice Mayor Steinberg made a motion. Is there a second? Second by uh Councilmember Nasi. Is there any amendments or deletions anyone has to the agenda? All right. Uh that means that um uh all in favor handicate by saying aye.
Aye.
Aye. Opposed? That passes seven zero. Uh we have no certificates of recognition or proclamations. Um We uh I do have one small quick proclam uh presentation. Um and I would like to ask um Um Barbara, to please come t forward. I have something for you.
Yeah. Laughing.
Okay. Wait. So this
is
this is at the request of your brother. So it's his fault. I don't know this man. We want to welcome you to Leesburg and give you a coin representing Leesburg that you can take back with you and um you guys can fight over it. Go ahead. Feel free. Um but we uh I was supposed to make sure that I embarrassed you as much as possible. And he was gonna tell me some stories but we didn't get time, so I can't do the full job.
Believe me, I've dirt on him, I will not even go down that road.
Okay. So
thank you for coming.
All right. Now to get back to business. Um does anybody have any regional commission reports? Um I had the opportunity to meet with the Northern Virginia regional commissioners and hear from the um all of the health department directors. And um their report was cautious about the uh uptick of COVID um illnesses. Uh so far the hospitalization has not in this region has not uh dramatically increased, um but the number of people that do have gotten COVID has increased. Um the uh real concern was with RSV. Um th there is a uh big increase of those there's a large increase of those um reports and that affects children as well as uh adults, so they're um concerned about that. Uh wanted to encourage everybody um that will consider it to get uh vaccines.
Um the next thing we have is our petitioner section. And One of the first orders of business is to hear from the public. All members of the public are welcome to address the council on any item, matter, or issue. Please identify yourself and if comfortable doing so give your address for the taped record.
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Agenda
4 items
1
What opening prayers and formalities begin the Leesburg Town Council meeting?
2:03–15:21
2
How does the council adopt the meeting agenda and handle motions?
15:21–30:53
3
What concerns do local business owners raise about food‑truck proposals?
30:53–50:05
4
How do council members argue for and against allowing food trucks in town?
50:05–1:21:48
Speakers
6 identified
Kelly Burk 8 min
Patrick Wilt 2 min
Todd Cimino-Johnson 1 min
Neil Steinberg 1 min
Kari Nacy 1 min
Zach Cummings 1 min
Officials recognised by voice; public commenters shown as “Speaker N” unless they state their name.