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Board of Aldermen votes 6-0 to enter closed session over personnel matter
Summary
At a special meeting on Aug. 28, the Board of Aldermen voted unanimously, 6-0, to enter a closed session under "610021, section 3" citing personnel matters related to hiring, firing, disciplining or promoting a particular employee. The motion was moved by Alderman Meadows and seconded by Alderman Cleave.
At a special meeting Wednesday, Aug. 28, the Board of Aldermen voted 6-0 to go into a closed session under "610021, section 3" to discuss personnel matters involving the hiring, firing, disciplining or promotion of a particular employee.
The clerk called roll at the start of the meeting; Mayor Kelly and Aldermen Kelly, Cleave, Madrigal, Stewart, Meadows and Lesh were recorded present. A motion to enter closed session was made and moved by Alderman Meadows and seconded by Alderman Cleave.
The presiding officer announced a roll-call vote. Aldermen Cleave, Madrigal, Stewart, Meadows, Lesh and Kelly each registered a "yes" vote. The chair then stated, "With a vote of 6 to 0, we are going in to closed session," and the board transitioned out of the public meeting.
No public comments or substantive discussion of the underlying personnel matter were recorded in the public transcript. The board did not announce any further public actions before adjourning into the closed session.
The meeting record indicates the board used "610021, section 3" as the statutory basis for closing the meeting to the public; the transcript does not specify the jurisdiction to which that citation belongs or provide further detail about the employee or the personnel matter discussed in closed session.
