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Council votes to enter closed session to discuss property acquisition, investments and litigation
Summary
Councilman Long moved and the council approved a closed session under Virginia Code §2.2-3711(A)(3),(6),(7) to consider potential acquisition/disposition of property in the city's southern district, investment of public funds in potential development, and consultation about probable litigation related to the transportation center; roll call votes were recorded and the council recessed.
Councilman Long moved to close the meeting citing Virginia Code §2.2-3711(A)(3),(6),(7), stating the subjects were a potential acquisition and disposition of property in the Southern District, investment of public funds regarding potential development of EDA-owned property, and consultation with legal counsel on probable litigation related to the transportation center. The motion was seconded and a roll call was taken; the mayor and council members voted in favor and the council recessed for a closed session. "I move pursuant to section 2.2 tech 3 7 1 1 tech a of the code of Virginia ... the council will close meeting for purpose of 3, discussion and consideration of the extras in real property..." (motion text as stated in the meeting.)
Following the closed session the council reconvened and certified, by separate roll call, that only matters identified in the motion were discussed in closed session. The motions carried as recorded in the meeting (initial vote recorded as 5–0, later roll call showed 6–0).
