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Animal Control Advisory Committee
Promotes the care and well being of domestic animals and wildlife in the City of Hampton and educates citizens on the services that are provided to accomplish this goal.
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Arts Commission
Acts in an advisory capacity to the City Council to promote the further development and awareness of artistic and cultural programs in the city and to provide a coordinated method of city support of cultural organizations and programs.
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Athletic Hall of Fame Committee
The Athletic Hall of Fame Committee recognizes outstanding achievement or service and preserves the ideals and traditions of sports as a positive influence on our youth and a potent factor in our Virginia way of life.
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Board of Review of Real Estate Assessments
Hears complaints about property assessments and may increase, decrease or affirm the assessment of which complaint is made.
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Board of Zoning Appeals
Considers appeals or variances by anyone affected by a decision of the zoning administrator.
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Building Code Board of Appeals
Hears appeals from architects, engineers, developers and contractors because the building official or code administrator is not properly interpreting the code, provisions of the code do not fully apply or an equal or better means has been used.
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Citizens Police Advisory Group
This committee acts in an advisory capacity to the Chief of Police and will consult with the Chief of Police on matters brought to the committee by the Chief of Police or his designee(s) concerning crime prevention strategies or Hampton Police Division policies.
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Citizens Engagement Advisory and Review Commission
The Citizens Engagement Advisory Commission fosters communication and broadens understanding between the citizens of Hampton and the City of Hampton Administration.
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Citizens' Unity Commission
Promotes and sponsors activities and events that bring diverse citizens together and offers diversity education for individuals and groups.
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Clean City Commission
Improves and enhances the physical environment of Hampton through beautification, solid waste management education, coastal awareness activities and litter abatement programs, and educates citizens and encourages their participation.
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Coliseum Advisory Committee
Acts in an advisory capacity to Hampton Coliseum management.
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Community Policy & Management Team
Coordinates agency efforts, manages the available funds, and sees that eligible youths and their families get help.
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Economic Development Authority
Administers land sales and development in the Hampton Roads Center office park and provides a vehicle to encourage development projects in all areas of the city.
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Federal Area Development Authority (FADA)
Works in partnership with the military and other federal facilities to promote the development of federal infrastructure and increase coordination between military, private industry, and academic research institutions to foster economic growth.
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Finance Committee
Provides the City Council with a strategic view of city finances and analysis and advice in support of the council's decision-making processes.
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Golf Course Advisory Committee
Advises City Council on matters pertaining to the operation and maintenance of the city's golf courses.
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Grievance Board
Hears employee grievances and makes final and binding decisions.
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Hampton Employees Retirement (HERS)
Responsible for overall direction and operation of the City's supplemental retirement plan.
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Mayor's Committee for People w/ Disabilities
Assists with the services of the handicapped in the various functions of everyday life, including advising on programs, activities and legislative matters.
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Military Affairs Committee (MAC)
Maintains a strong working relationship between the citizens of Hampton and the members of our armed forces serving locally, as well as veterans, and their families.
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Neighborhood Commission
Provides leadership, guidance, and support neighborhoods and oversees the Healthy Neighborhoods Initiative
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Parks & Recreation Advisory Board
Coordinates and recommends strategies for maximizing the use of the use of publicly owned property for parks and recreational purposes; makes recommendations to the Director of Parks and Recreation, the city manager and council.
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Peninsula Stadium Authority (War Memorial)
Operates, maintains and perpetuates the use of the Peninsula War Memorial Stadium for professional baseball and other compatible uses.
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Peninsula Town Center CDA
Assists in financing certain improvements in connection with the proposed development with the the Community Development Authority (CDA) District.
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Planning Commission
Makes recommendations to City Council on items relating to the community plan, zoning ordinance and land use requests.
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Purchasing & Procurement Oversight Committee
Reviews purchasing and contractual procedures and practices of all agencies and departments of the city and recommends improvements.
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Redevelopment & Housing Authority Board
Establishes goals and sets policy for the Hampton Redevelopment & Housing Authority to revitalize and empower communities through housing and community development programs.
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Senior Citizens Advisory Committee
An advisory board to City Council or designee on matters pertaining to the recreational, social, and health needs of senior citizens.
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Social Services Local Advisory Board
Interests itself in all matters pertaining to the social welfare of the people of Hampton.
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Town and Gown Committee
To facilitate communications and relationships between the City, Hampton University, Hampton City Schools, and Hampton business, to build on their strengths and assets.
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Wetlands Board
Reviews applications to use or develop wetlands and investigates all projects, whether proposed or ongoing, that alter wetlands located within the city.
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Youth Commission
Gives youth a formal role in addressing youth issues in the city.