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Council convenes closed session then certifies compliance with VA FOIA
Summary
Council moved into a closed session Nov. 18 to discuss litigation, personnel and contract negotiations and later certified that only permitted matters were discussed under VA FOIA §§2.2-3711–3712 after a unanimous roll call.
The Town of Independence Council convened a closed session on Nov. 18, 2025, after Councilman Aaron Davis moved that the body meet under Virginia FOIA §2.2-3711 to discuss litigation, personnel and contract negotiation. Jason Cassell seconded the motion and it carried with all ayes.
After returning to open session, Councilman Aaron Davis moved to certify that only matters permitted under Virginia FOIA §2.2-3712 were discussed; Councilwoman Kit Marshall seconded. Mayor Mark Miller conducted a roll call in which each member responded, "I So Certify." The certification was recorded as unanimous.
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