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Ridgeway council enters closed session on personnel; approves routine minutes and reports
Summary
On Jan. 7 the Ridgeway Town Council entered closed session to discuss personnel under Section 2.2-3711.A.1, later certifying only personnel matters were discussed; the council also approved prior meeting minutes and the treasurer’s report and passed two ceremonial resolutions.
The Ridgeway Town Council on Jan. 7 entered a closed session to discuss personnel matters, citing Section 2.2-3711.A.1. After returning to open session the council was polled by Ronnie Garren and each member confirmed that only personnel matters were discussed.
The minutes record several routine approvals before the closed session: the council approved the December 2024 minutes and the Dec. 31 called meeting minutes on motions by Tim Wood (seconded by Maeve McCulloch). The November 2024 Treasurer’s Report was approved on a motion by Mike Bass seconded by McCulloch. The council also approved two ceremonial resolutions: one honoring CD Prillaman for his service (moved by Tim Wood, seconded by Mike Bass) and one recognizing Ruth Pace’s 100th birthday (moved by Mike Bass, seconded by Maeve McCulloch).
Mike Bass reported that December police activity appeared normal and Mayor O’Der said police are patrolling on Saturdays only. Jean Hammond said she is working on a spring community event. The council set its next meeting for Feb. 4, 2025 and adjourned on a motion by Tim Wood seconded by Mike Bass.
The minutes do not provide additional detail on the personnel matters discussed during the closed session; the citation of Section 2.2-3711.A.1 is recorded in the minutes as the legal basis for the closed-session discussion.
