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Council votes to convene closed session on personnel, property and legal matters
Summary
Council voted unanimously to enter a closed session under Virginia Code §2.2-3711 for personnel reviews, board appointments, property negotiations, and legal consultation; the vote was recorded by roll call and council recessed to a different room.
The clerk read a motion to convene a closed session pursuant to Virginia Code §2.2-3711(A)(1),(3),(7) and (8) to discuss: the city manager’s performance and clerk of council appointments; appointments to the Virginia Air and Space Center board and other agenda appointments; disposition and acquisition of publicly held real property in the Queen Street corridor and other city areas; and to consult with legal counsel regarding real property, land use regulation, and code-enforcement legal matters.
A council member moved approval and another seconded (the motion’s mover and seconder are not named in the record). The roll-call vote recorded ayes from Councilman Bowman, Councilman Brown, Vice Mayor Gray, Councilwoman Harper, Councilman Hobbs, Councilwoman (record alternately spells her name "Wengler" and later "Mugler"), and Mayor Tuck. The motion carried and council recessed to the community development conference room at 1 p.m.
Next steps: the closed-session discussion and any subsequent actions will be reflected in minutes or future public records as required by state law.
