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Newport News council holds closed session on appointments and a potential unannounced business expansion; ratifies appointments with unanimous votes
Summary
At its Dec. 10 work session the Newport News City Council voted to enter a closed session under Virginia Code to interview candidates for appointments and to discuss a potential unannounced business expansion in the city's central area; council later certified the closed session and ratified appointments, each action carried 6-0.
The Newport News City Council voted 6-0 at its Dec. 10 work session to convene a closed meeting under the Virginia Freedom of Information Act to consider candidate interviews for appointments and to discuss a potential unannounced business expansion in the city's central section.
Councilman Long moved the motion, which invoked "section 2.2-3711(a) of Virginia 1950 as amended, subsection 15," citing consideration of prospective…
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