Melena Johnson; your Job Description as set out in VA CODE § 2.2-3704.2.
VA CODE § 2.2-3704.2. . . .[A]ll local public bodies and regional public bodies . . . shall designate . . . [o]ne or more Freedom of Information Act officers (FOIA officer) . . . [t]o whom members of the public **“may”** direct requests for public records and who will oversee the public body’s compliance with the provisions of this chapter [a ministerial task]*
**“ A ministerial act is “ one which a person performs in a given state of facts and prescribed manner in obedience to the mandate of legal authority without regard to, of the exercise of, his own personal judgement upon the propriety of the act being done.” Richlands medical Ass’n v. Commonwealth of Virginia, 230 VA. 384, 386, 337 S.E. 2d 737 (1985) (quoting Dovel v. Bertram, 184 Va. 19, 22, 34 S.E. 369, 370 [1945]).*
Please confirm or deny that you are a Virginia Beach FOIA officer.