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Grissom Library: April 23, 2024 appropriation request and draft resolution

City of Newport News · EngineeringDocument date: April 23, 2024

Engineering requested $33,178,000 for design and construction and expressly described additional construction funding to be appropriated later.

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Complete four-page official agenda item reviewed October 17, 2026. Pages 1–2 contain the staff request and phased-funding explanation; page 4 is an unsigned draft resolution. Actual adoption is supported separately by the April 23 adopted minutes. A request, appropriation, bond issue and expenditure are distinct. Source-only link; no local publication archive.

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Grissom Library: October 13, 2026 appropriation request and draft resolution

City of Newport News · EngineeringDocument date: October 13, 2026

Engineering requested $8,822,000 and said adoption would raise prior appropriations of $38,978,000 to $47,800,000.

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Agenda item G.7 / 26-153. This standalone item has three physical PDF pages, corresponding to full meeting-packet pages 215–217. Pages 1–2 are the staff request; page 3 is a draft with a blank resolution number. Reviewed October 17, 2026. The October 13 vote, adopted resolution, bond issuance and spending were not verified. The July 16 groundbreaking is a retrospective staff statement on page 2. Source-only official link.

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City assessment sales history: 90 28th Street, parcel 310040124

City of Newport News · Real Estate AssessorDocument date: Date not specified

Official assessment table lists a January 23, 2026 sale date, buyer 28TH ST LLC, $9,050,000 and instrument 260001101; it also lists a May 20, 2020 sale to SEAVIEW APARTMENTS LLC for $9,300,000, instrument 200006855. These are assessment entries, not deed images or creditor distributions.

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Official public tax-year 2027 sales table, retained October 16, 2026. Call the date the assessor-recorded sale date, not deed execution or recording date. Neither price establishes City recovery, net proceeds, seller identity or judicial-sale status. Original instruments remain unreviewed.

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FY2027 capital appropriation ordinance: May 12, 2026 agenda item

City of Newport News · Budget and Evaluation / Waterworks - Public UtilitiesDocument date: May 12, 2026

Official City Council agenda item with proposed first-year capital appropriations, including a separate $1.4 million line for the Lee Hall DAF membrane roof.

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Agenda Item 26-057 for the May 12, 2026 meeting. The proposed capital appropriation ordinance is on PDF pages 37–41; the DAF roof is row 16 on page 39, and section 11 on page 41 states a July 1, 2026 effective date. The ordinance number is blank. This agenda attachment is not a signed or numbered enacted instrument and does not establish a contract, payment or completed work. Source-only link to the complete public publisher document; no local archive or searchable page text is added. Reviewed October 15, 2026.

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NNPS South Morrison modular relocation: January 9, 2024 agenda request and draft resolution

City of Newport News · Budget and EvaluationDocument date: January 9, 2024

Four-page agenda item proposing capital funding and a separate $416,852 reallocation for South Morrison modular classroom relocation. Not an executed lease, invoice, or completion certificate.

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Official City Council agenda item for January 9, 2024, pages 1–4. The heading states $412,852; the request, fiscal summary and draft allocation state $416,852. The unnumbered, unsigned resolution is a draft; this record does not establish adoption, payment or completed relocation. Checked October 15, 2026.

File: nnps-south-morrison-modular-reallocation-agenda-2024-01-09.pdf

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Adopted City Council work-session minutes — May 12, 2026

City of Newport News · City Clerk's Office / Budget and EvaluationDocument date: May 12, 2026

Official minutes covering the FY 2027 effective-tax-rate discussion and budget overview, including the ResidentsFirst pilot.

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Complete official HTML text reviewed October 15, 2026. Sections I and II record proposals and discussion, not the final tax-rate ordinance or actual receipts. Household illustration not adopted as a finding because average/median terminology is ambiguous. No new person links or misconduct conclusions.

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December 9, 2025 Council audit presentation — FY2025 results

City of Newport News · Finance / AccountingDocument date: December 9, 2025

External auditor’s executive summary for Council, including the self-insured employee-benefit claims restatement and audit scope limitations.

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Official standalone 21-page presentation linked from the December 9, 2025 work-session agenda. Pages 5–7 report the internal-control scope, one material weakness and $16,111,542 accounting restatement. Page 1 supplies the presentation date. Source checked October 11, 2026. Link to the official publisher copy; no local publication copy is supplied.

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FY2025 City audit — internal control and federal compliance report

City of Newport News · Finance / AccountingDocument date: January 21, 2026

Independent audit report containing financial-reporting finding 2025-001 and the City’s corrective-action response.

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Combined report hosted by Virginia’s Auditor of Public Accounts. Financial-reporting/internal-control report signed November 26, 2025 (PDF page 4); federal-program report dated January 21, 2026 (page 7). Finding and management response: pages 12–13. The response asserts FY2025 implementation; the auditor gives no opinion on it (page 3). Source checked October 11, 2026.

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School construction sales-tax referendum — City information page

City of Newport News · City CouncilDocument date: Date not specified

Official referendum information, linked resolutions and school-capital funding materials.

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Official City information page checked October 11, 2026. Project priorities, funding projections and later implementation records are separate from the ballot authorization.

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Draft: Newport News CDBG and HOME Annual Action Plan — 2026–2027

City of Newport News · Newport News Redevelopment and Housing AuthorityDocument date: Date not specified

Published draft setting out proposed housing, public-service and community-development activities for July 2026–June 2027.

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NNRHA source listing explicitly labels this a draft. Covers program year July 1, 2026–June 30, 2027. Filename suggests June 23 but no exact issue date asserted. Separate adoption records must not be used to relabel this particular draft file as adopted. Verified October 8, 2026.

File: nn-housing-action-plan-draft-2026-2027.pdf

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NOODLE convention — City Manager memorandum on impact, expenditures and public release

City of Newport News · City Manager's OfficeDocument date: July 2, 2026

July 2, 2026 memorandum to City Council summarizing the convention’s economic study, event expenditures, fiscal context, patron response and planned publication.

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Publication excerpt: pages 1–6, the complete memorandum, from a 62-page records package held by Audit Newport News. Economic-model estimates remain attributed to the cited study. Attached study and expenditure sections overlap separately cataloged records and are not republished as new documents here. Publication copy; private contact details removed where present. Original retained separately.

File: noodle-city-manager-memo-2026-public.pdf

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Port Warwick Foundation — Global Music Touring cashier-check receipts and redaction log

City of Newport News · Port Warwick Foundation grant recordsDocument date: Date not specified

Bank receipt copies for two Global Music Touring cashier checks, $2 million dated January 2 and $1 million dated March 19, 2026, plus the agency redaction log.

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Six-page records copy supplied to Audit Newport News. Agency redactions of bank routing and account information are preserved in the publication copy. Dates belong to the individual check records; the redaction log is dated July 8, 2026. These receipts document the described payments, not every downstream expenditure or final grant reconciliation. Publication copy; private contact details removed where present. Original retained separately.

File: pwf-gmt-check-receipts-2026-public.pdf

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Courthouse cellphone lockers — Sheriff asset-forfeiture appropriation — Resolution 14003-26

City of Newport News · City Council / Sheriff's OfficeDocument date: August 11, 2026

Resolution appropriating Sheriff’s Office asset-forfeiture funds for replacement courthouse cellphone lockers.

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Official adopted resolution 14003-26, linked from the City Council Actions and Resolutions index. Date shown is the Council passage date. Appropriations and authorizations do not establish actual expenditure or project completion. Verified against the official publisher October 8, 2026.

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Local arts organization grant awards — Resolution 14008-26

City of Newport News · City Council / Arts CommissionDocument date: August 11, 2026

Resolution approving specific performing and fine arts grant awards based on Newport News Arts Commission recommendations.

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Official adopted resolution 14008-26, linked from the City Council Actions and Resolutions index. Date shown is the Council passage date. Appropriations and authorizations do not establish actual expenditure or project completion. Verified against the official publisher October 8, 2026.

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Seafood Industrial Park Outer Harbor — Port Host Communities grant appropriation — Resolution 14016-26

City of Newport News · City Council / DevelopmentDocument date: September 22, 2026

Resolution appropriating Virginia housing and community-development Port Host Communities grant funds for Outer Harbor improvements.

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Official adopted resolution 14016-26, linked from the City Council Actions and Resolutions index. Date shown is the Council passage date. Appropriations and authorizations do not establish actual expenditure or project completion. Verified against the official publisher October 8, 2026.

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Seafood Industrial Park Outer Harbor — Virginia Port Authority grant appropriation — Resolution 14017-26

City of Newport News · City Council / DevelopmentDocument date: September 22, 2026

Resolution appropriating Aid to Local Ports grant funds for Outer Harbor improvements.

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Official adopted resolution 14017-26, linked from the City Council Actions and Resolutions index. Date shown is the Council passage date. Appropriations and authorizations do not establish actual expenditure or project completion. Verified against the official publisher October 8, 2026.

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Trail 757 / Birthplace of America Trail — bond-fund appropriation — Resolution 14018-26

City of Newport News · City Council / EngineeringDocument date: September 22, 2026

Resolution appropriating FY2025 general-obligation funds for the multi-use path project.

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Official adopted resolution 14018-26, linked from the City Council Actions and Resolutions index. Date shown is the Council passage date. Appropriations and authorizations do not establish actual expenditure or project completion. Verified against the official publisher October 8, 2026.

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Safer Communities grant — Momentum for Peace appropriation — Resolution 14019-26

City of Newport News · City Council / Public safetyDocument date: September 22, 2026

Resolution appropriating Safer Communities grant funds to support the City’s comprehensive community safety plan.

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Official adopted resolution 14019-26, linked from the City Council Actions and Resolutions index. Date shown is the Council passage date. Appropriations and authorizations do not establish actual expenditure or project completion. Verified against the official publisher October 8, 2026.

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NNPS capital projects and equipment — FY2026 revenue appropriation — Resolution 14020-26

City of Newport News · City Council / School capital projectsDocument date: September 22, 2026

Resolution appropriating state and City revenue for school capital projects and equipment purchases.

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Official adopted resolution 14020-26, linked from the City Council Actions and Resolutions index. Date shown is the Council passage date. Appropriations and authorizations do not establish actual expenditure or project completion. Verified against the official publisher October 8, 2026.

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Water revenue refunding bonds authorization — Resolution 14021-26

City of Newport News · City Council / Waterworks - Public Utilities / FinanceDocument date: September 22, 2026

Resolution authorizing up to $33 million in water revenue bonds to refund and redeem outstanding water revenue bonds.

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Official adopted resolution 14021-26, linked from the City Council Actions and Resolutions index. Date shown is the Council passage date. Appropriations and authorizations do not establish actual expenditure or project completion. Verified against the official publisher October 8, 2026.

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FY2027 City budget readoption and appropriation amendment — Ordinance 8196-26

City of Newport News · City Council / FinanceDocument date: August 11, 2026

Ordinance amending the FY2027 operating-budget adoption and appropriations.

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Official adopted ordinance 8196-26, linked from the City Council Actions and Resolutions index. Date shown is the Council passage date. Appropriations and authorizations do not establish actual expenditure or project completion. Verified against the official publisher October 8, 2026.

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FY2027 Classification and Pay Plan revision — Ordinance 8207-26

City of Newport News · City Council / Human ResourcesDocument date: September 22, 2026

Ordinance revising the City’s FY2027 Classification and Pay Plan, with supporting schedules.

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Official adopted ordinance 8207-26, linked from the City Council Actions and Resolutions index. Date shown is the Council passage date. Appropriations and authorizations do not establish actual expenditure or project completion. Verified against the official publisher October 8, 2026.

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City Treasurer compensation inquiry — FOIA response, November 2025

City of Newport News · Treasurer's OfficeDocument date: Date not specified

GovQA public response G012738-111825 concerning the request for City Treasurer compensation and supplements; the attached workbook filename refers to the requester’s City of Suffolk office and is retained as published. Portal status: Full Release. 1 document attachment listed in Source notes. Open the City’s public release page to access the files.

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GovQA public response G012738-111825 concerning the request for City Treasurer compensation and supplements; the attached workbook filename refers to the requester’s City of Suffolk office and is retained as published. Portal status: Full Release. 1 document attachment listed in Source notes. Open the City’s public release page to access the files.

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GovQA request G012738-111825; status: Full Release; created 11/18/2025 8:00:00 AM; closed 12/3/2025 11:10:00 AM; assigned to City Attorney's Office. Checked October 1, 2026. Listed documents: Andrew_Owen_City_of_Suffolk_-_Const_Office_Treasurer_and_Supplements_11.2025.xlsx. Listing metadata only: attachment contents were not reviewed or archived in this import. Request and filename dates do not establish a document date or current employment. Email-format files omitted.

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City salary history FY 2021–2026 and recommended position summary — FOIA release

City of Newport News · Human ResourcesDocument date: Date not specified

GovQA public response P 015237-033126 concerning the request for City employee compensation; the listing names Salary_List_FY21-26.xlsx and the FY 2027 recommended-budget position summary. Portal status: Full Release. 2 document attachments listed in Source notes. Open the City’s public release page to access the files.

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GovQA public response P 015237-033126 concerning the request for City employee compensation; the listing names Salary_List_FY21-26.xlsx and the FY 2027 recommended-budget position summary. Portal status: Full Release. 2 document attachments listed in Source notes. Open the City’s public release page to access the files.

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GovQA request P 015237-033126; status: Full Release; created 3/31/2026 8:00:00 AM; closed 4/2/2026 2:00:00 PM; assigned to City Attorney's Office. Checked October 1, 2026. Listed documents: FY-2027-Recommended-Budget-Position-Summary.pdf; Salary_List_FY21-26.xlsx. Listing metadata only: attachment contents were not reviewed or archived in this import. Request and filename dates do not establish a document date or current employment. Email-format files omitted.