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Darien work session reviews Feb. 18 agenda; no formal action recorded
Summary
At a Feb. 17, 2025 City of Darien work session, Mayor Hugh “Bubba” Hodge and councilmembers reviewed the agenda for a Feb. 18 regular meeting; no votes or formal actions were recorded. The minutes list four visitor presentations but do not summarize their content.
On Feb. 17, 2025, the City of Darien held a work session in the David Bluestein Meeting Room at City Hall. Mayor Hugh “Bubba” Hodge called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m., and the record lists Mayor Pro-tem Griffin Lotson and Councilmembers William Collins, Russ Quarterman and Jeff Ragsdale as present.
Councilmembers reviewed the agenda for a regular council meeting listed in the minutes as scheduled for Feb. 18. The minutes state that "no action was taken" during the work session; no motions, votes or formal decisions are recorded in the document.
The minutes list four visitor presentations but do not include summaries of what each presenter said. The presenters and topics recorded were: Bill Barton — City infrastructure; George Garvin — tree and landscape ordinance; Timothy and Karinna Karsten — update on the Partners for a Sustainable McIntosh; and Kat Hoyt, Darien/McIntosh Chamber — tourism update.
The document notes that there was no public hearing at the work session. The minutes record the meeting adjourned at 7:00 p.m., with City Clerk Priscilla Taylor shown on the record.
The minutes contain a date inconsistency: the header records the work session on Feb. 17, 2025 while the agenda reviewed is listed as Feb. 18, 2024. The minutes do not explain the differing years; that appears to be a clerical discrepancy in the record and is noted here rather than corrected.
