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Council votes to enter closed session under Code of Virginia §2.2‑3711(A)(8) for legal/contract consultation
Summary
At the Feb. 25 work session the City Council voted unanimously to enter a closed session under the Virginia Freedom of Information Act provision cited for consultation with legal counsel on contractual matters; the roll call recorded seven ayes.
The Norfolk City Council voted to go into closed session at the Feb. 25 work session under provisions of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act cited in the motion.
A motion to convene a closed session invoked “clause 8 of subsection 8 of section 2.2‑3711” for consultation with legal counsel concerning contractual matters. The motion was moved on the public record and the council conducted a roll call: Clanton — Aye; Doyle — Aye; Johnson — Aye; McGee — Aye; Page — Aye; Thomas — Aye; Dr. Alexander — Aye. The chair then stated, “We’re in closed.”
No substantive discussion or outcome from the closed session was reported in the public portion of the meeting.
