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Washington City Council enters closed session on personnel matters, adjourns to March 20

Washington City Council · March 19, 2026
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Summary

The Washington City Council met in a special session March 19, 2026, entered a closed session under NCGS 143-318.11(A)(6) to discuss personnel matters, then adjourned to reconvene March 20 at 9:00 a.m., according to the council minutes.

The Washington City Council convened a special meeting on March 19, 2026, and voted to enter a closed session under North Carolina General Statute 143-318.11(A)(6) to discuss personnel matters, the minutes show.

Mayor Ellen Brabo presided. Mayor Pro tem Nick Fritz moved to enter the closed session, and Councilmember Max Perreault seconded the motion; the minutes state the council "agreed" to enter the closed session under the cited statute. The minutes do not record further details about the personnel matters discussed while in closed session.

The council returned to open session by motion of Mayor Pro tem Nick Fritz, seconded by Councilmember Antwan Horton. Councilmember Max Perreault then moved — with a second from Councilmember Anthony Tyre — to adjourn the special meeting until March 20, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. in the City Council Chambers; the motion carried as reflected in the minutes. No vote tallies or further substantive actions were recorded in the minutes for either motion.

The minutes list attendees as Mayor Ellen Brabo, Mayor Pro tem Nick Fritz, Councilmembers Max Perreault, Joe Davis, Antwan Horton and Anthony Tyre, and Cynthia S. Bennett, MMC, City Clerk, who signed the minutes.