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Hampton council votes unanimously to go into closed session on pending litigation

Hampton City Council · April 1, 2026
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Summary

The council voted unanimously to enter a closed session under Virginia Code section 2.2-3711(a)(7) to consult with counsel on pending litigation; the motion passed by recorded voice votes from each member present.

At the end of the work session the clerk read a motion to convene a closed session pursuant to Virginia Code section 2.2-3711(a)(7) for consultation with legal counsel on pending litigation and potential settlement negotiations. A motion and second were made and the council voted unanimously to convene the closed session; recorded in favor were Councilman Bowman, Vice Mayor Brown, Councilwoman Campbell, Councilwoman Fairby, Councilwoman Harper, Councilwoman Muggler and Mayor Gray.

The council recessed to the Lawson Conference Room to certify the closed session and planned to reconvene afterward to adjourn the meeting.