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Council permits remote participation for Councilor Stokes for medical reason
Summary
Council voted to permit Councilor Stokes to participate remotely for medical reasons; Stokes stated she was at home and requested medical consideration, and the motion passed 6 to 0 in roll call.
Councilors voted to allow Councilor Stokes to participate remotely, citing her stated medical reason. Councilor Stokes told the body, “I’m at home, and I’m asking for medical consideration.”
The motion to permit remote participation was moved by Vice Mayor Joiner and seconded by Councilor Day. A roll‑call vote followed and the transcript records the motion passing 6 to 0.
The temporary remote participation approval preceded the council’s vote to enter a closed session later on the agenda. The council followed required roll‑call procedures to document the request and the vote.
