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Hampton City Council votes unanimously to convene closed session on legal and regional matters

Hampton City Council · May 1, 2026
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Summary

Council moved and seconded a motion to enter closed session citing Virginia Code section 2.2‑3711 (legal advice; public funds bargaining; condemned structure litigation; appointments) and approved the motion by unanimous roll‑call vote.

The clerk read the motion to convene a closed session under Virginia Code section 2.2‑3711 to seek legal advice on specific provisions of state law, discuss potential public‑fund investments related to a regional transportation facility, consult counsel about options regarding a condemned structure (including potential litigation), and consider appointments.

A motion to convene closed session was made and seconded. The clerk then called the roll; each named member voted in the affirmative. The roll call listed Councilwoman Bowman, Vice Mayor Brown, Councilwoman Campbell, Councilwoman Farabee, Councilwoman Harper, Councilwoman Mugler and Mayor Gray; each vote was recorded as "Aye." The council scheduled the closed session to meet in the Lawson Conference Room at 3:15 p.m. and said it would reconvene in open session to certify the closed session record.

The motion cites the specific Virginia Code authorities read aloud prior to the vote.