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GOOD AFTERNOON, EVERYONE. WE'RE READY TO GET STARTED WITH THIS SPECIAL CLOSE SESSION CITY COUNCIL MEETING. IT IS CURRENTLY 3 39. MADAME CLAIRE, CAN YOU PLEASE CALL THE ROLL? COUNCIL
[1. Roll Call]
MEMBER, CUTHBERT. COUNCIL MEMBER, WILSON SMITH. COUNCIL MEMBER MYERS COUNCIL MEMBER WESTBROOK PRESENT COUNCIL MEMBER HILL HERE. SMITH LEE, PRESIDENT PERM. HERE. NEXT ITEM TO CLOSED[2. Closed Session: a. The purpose of this meeting is to convene in the closed session pursuant to §2.2- 3711(A)(7) and (8) of the Code of Virginia for the purpose of receiving legal advice and status update from the city attorney and legal consultation regarding the subject of specific legal matter requiring the provision of legal advice by the city attorney, specifically including but not limited to discussion regarding Petersburg Circuit Court Case No.: CL21000495-00; and a contract issue; and under §2.2-3711(A)(1) of the Code of Virginia for the purpose of discussion pertaining to performance, assignment, and appointment of specific public employees of the City of Petersburg specifically including but not limited to discussion of the performance and appointment of a specific public officer.]
SESSION ITEM TO A. THE PURPOSE OF THIS MEETING IS TO CONVENE IN A CLOSED SESSION PURSUANT TO 2.2 DASH, 37 11 87 AND EIGHT OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA FOR THE PURPOSE OF RECEIVING LEGAL ADVICE AND STATUS. UPDATE. FROM THE CITY ATTORNEY AND LEGAL CONSULTATION REGARDING THE SUBJECT OF SPECIFIC LEGAL MATTERS, REQUIRING THE PROVISION OF LEGAL ADVICE BY THE CITY ATTORNEY SPECIFICALLY INCLUDED, BUT NOT LIMITED TO DISCUSSION REGARDING PETER'S VERY SICK OF COURT CASE.NUMBER C L 21000495. AND A CONTRACT ISSUE AND UNDER 2.2 37 11 81 OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA FOR THE PURPOSE OF DISCUSSION PERTAINING TO PERFORMANCE ASSIGNMENT AND APPOINTMENT OF A SPECIFIC PUBLIC EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF PETERSBURG. SPECIFICALLY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DISCUSSION OF THE PERFORMANCE AND APPOINTMENT OF A SPECIFIC PUBLIC OFFICER. COUNCILMAN HILL MOVE. COUNCILMAN COVER BIRTH SECOND MADAM CLERK, YOU PLEASE CALL THE ROLL. COUNCIL MEMBER CUPBOARD. AH, REMEMBER WILSON SMITH. COUNCIL OF ADMIRES COUNCIL MEMBER WESTBROOK.
COUNCIL MEMBER HILL, MARY SMITH . LEE C ALRIGHT, MR WILLIAMS. AS THE MAYOR WOULD ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO CONCLUDE THE CLOSED SESSION CALLED TODAY AND CERTIFYING ACCORDS WITH 2.2 37 12 THE CODE OF VIRGINIA THAT ONLY THOSE MATTERS LAWFULLY IDENTIFIED IN THE MOTION, FOR WHICH THE CLOSED SESSION WAS CALLED, WERE DISCUSSED DURING THE CLOSED SESSION. IF ANY MEMBER BELIEVES IT WAS A DEPARTURE FROM THE FOREGOING HE SHOULD ALSO STATE FOR THE RECORD IDENTIFYING THE SUBSTANCE OF DEPARTURE, WHICH HE BELIEVES HAS OCCURRED. THIS REQUIRES A WORLD CALL VOTE, MR MAYOR. COUNCILMAN HILL MOVED VICE MAYOR SMITH LEE. MADAME CLAIRE, CAN YOU PLEASE CALL THE ROLL? CASANOVA CUTHBERT HI. REMEMBER HILL. ALL RIGHT, SMITH LEE. I TURN MY BACK IN OPEN SESSION. AT THIS TIME, I WILL ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO ADD THE AUTHORIZATION OF THE EXECUTION OF AN EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT TO RETAIN THE SERVICES OF JOHN MY CHILD. ONE JUNIOR AS CITY MANAGER COMMENCING SUCH STATUS ON AUGUST 15TH 2022.
COUNCILMAN HILL. SO MOVED VICE MAYOR SMITH LEE. SECOND MADAM CLERK. CAN YOU PLEASE CALL THE ROLL? COUNCIL MEMBER, CUTHBERT AH, ADMIRES AH! CAST MEMBER WESTBROOK REMEMBER HILL I. SMITH LEE PERM. I PASSED. NEXT ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT WITH JOHN WATCH OUTMAN JUNIOR TO SERVE AS CITY MANAGER FOR THE CITY OF PETERSBURG. WE HAVE SUCH STATUS COMMENCED IN AUGUST 15TH 2022 COUNCILMAN HERE. MOVE. VICE MAYOR SMITH LEE. MADAM CLERK, YOU PLEASE CALL THE ROLL. COUNCILOR MECHANICSBURG AH COUNCIL MEMBER MYERS COUNCIL MEMBER WESTBROOK COUNCIL MEMBER HILL SMITH LEE PERM FAST. NEXT IS ITEM THREE ADJOURNMENT. SO MOVED ALL RIGHT. ON THE FAVOR. UH,
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