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CITY OF POQUOSON CALENDAR FOR DECEMBER 2009 Posted by poquosonwebmaster (2009/12/6)

December 1 8:00 a.m. Industrial Development
Authority Meeting
Council Conference Room
500 City Hall Avenue

December 7 5:00 p.m. Architectural Review Board
Council Chambers
500 City Hall Avenue
CANCELLED

December 9 6:30 p.m. Board of Zoning Appeals
Meeting, Council Chambers
500 City Hall Avenue

December 14 7:00 p.m. City Council Meeting
Council Chambers
500 City Hall Avenue
Live Broadcast, Ch. 46

December 15 6:00 p.m. School Board Meeting
Council Chambers
500 City Hall Avenue
Live Broadcast, Ch. 46

December 16 10:00 a.m. Rebroadcast Council Meeting
Cable Channel 46

December 16 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Peninsula Health Dept. Van
Healthy Heart Screenings
Poquoson City Hall Complex

December 16 7:00 p.m. Rebroadcast School Board
Meeting-Cable Channel 46

December 16 7:00 p.m. Wetlands Board Meeting
Council Chambers
500 City Hall Avenue

December 17 9:00 a.m. Rebroadcast School Board
Meeting-Cable Channel 46

December 17 6:30 p.m. Rebroadcast Council Meeting
Cable Channel 46

December 21 7:00 p.m. Planning Commission Meeting
Council Chambers
500 City Hall Avenue
Live Broadcast, Ch. 46

December 23 6:30 p.m. Board of Zoning Appeals
Meeting, Council Chambers
500 City Hall Avenue

December 24 & 25 HOLIDAY The City Hall and all Non-
Emergency City Offices will be
CLOSED in observance of the
Holidays

December 28 7:00 p.m. City Council Meeting
Council Chambers
500 City Hall Avenue
Live Broadcast, Ch. 46
CANCELLED

[2009/12/10] GOVERNOR KAINE ANNOUNCES FEDERAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE FOR STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
~ Individuals and businesses may also be eligible for assistance through Small Business Administration ~

RICHMONDâ€” Governor Timothy M. Kaine announced that President Obama has granted a request for federal assistance to state and local governments in the wake of Novemberâ€™s Norâ€™easter. The declaration makes FEMAâ€™s Public Assistance Program available to cover eligible government and certain non-profit costs for damage to critical infrastructure, debris removal and related emergency services. Eligible localities are the cities of Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Poquoson, Portsmouth, and Virginia Beach, and the counties of Halifax, Isle of Wight, King and Queen, Northampton and Surry.

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[2009/12/6] Welcome to Poquoson.Biz
Welcome to Poquoson.Biz - the "Web 2.0" website serving the City of Poquoson, Virginia. Watch this site as we roll out new features. Register as a user and take advantage of the opportunity we offer to promote your business, share news and announcements of your group or organization, interact with fellow residents of the City of Poquoson, Virginia via the internet, and keep abreast of whats going on in the City of Poquoson, Virginia.

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[2008/5/17] Poquoson City Charter
CITY OF POQUOSON
City of Second Class.
Incorporated as a town by a 1952 Act of Assembly.
Became a city of the Second Class by court order, 1975.
Charter, 1952, c. 238; repealed 1976, c. 634.
Charter, 1976, c. 634.
Amended 1977, c. 44 (Art. III, § 10 [added]; Art. V, § 9; Art. V, § 13
[added]; Art. VII, § 3)
1978, c. 5 (Art. V, § 13)
1981, c. 477 (Art. III, § 5; Art. III, § 11 [added]; Art. VII, § 4
[added])
1989, c. 96 (Art. IV, § 1; Art. IV, § 11; Art. V, § 10)
1996, c. 210 (Art. IV, § 1)
1997, c. 659 (Art. IV, § 1)
2002, c. 117, 120 (Art. III, § 6; Art. III, § 7)
2003, c. 84, 88 (Art. IV, § 12).
[2007/6/28] “Fourth On The Third” Fireworks Celebration
“Fourth On The Third” Fireworks Celebration

Date: July 3, 2007
6 - 11PM
Enjoy the Fireworks @ 9PM then stay around for more fun.

Join CREO, Poquoson Parks and Recreation, and the City of Poquoson as we salute the red, white, and blue, and the nation’s independence. Live Musical Entertainment, Food Vendors, children’s activities, and a dazzling array of fireworks highlight this annual event.
[2007/6/28] New City Website Address
The City of Poquoson's official website has a new website address. That URL is www.poquoson-va.gov. You may also use the new extension of @Poquoson-VA.GOV to contact City Council and City employees via email.
[2007/6/28] News versus News from the Community
News versus News from the Community

Understanding the difference between our "News" feature and "News from the Community.
News from the Community is intended to be an organized community "blog" which enables all registered users to submit and self approve for posting news and announcements on a variety of topics relevant to daily life in Poquoson. That feature is unmoderated, thus registered users have the flexible ability to post news and announcements relative to the topic. Submissions to that category will be "pruned" after a reasonable period of time. We will, upon request, create a new topic category or subcategory for use by any Poquoson neighborhood or community based organization so that members of that group may readily find and post news of their organization or...

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How to make use of our News from the Community feature (2007/6/28)
One exciting feature of the new www.Poquoson.Biz is our "News from the Community" feature. This feature permits registered users of the website to submit and self approve news and announcements in a variety of categor...
Hints for Use - Subcategories (2007/6/28)
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