[1. Roll Call] [00:00:04] ALL RIGHT. GOOD AFTERNOON. WE'RE READY TO GET STARTED WITH THIS CITY COUNCIL CLOSED SESSION. IT IS APRIL 1ST, 2025 AT THIS TIME IS HERE. WOULD YOU PLEASE CALL THE ROLL COUNCIL MEMBER CUTHBERT? COUNCIL MEMBER. JONES. COUNCIL MEMBER. MYERS. HERE. COUNCIL MEMBER. WESTBROOK. PRESENT. COUNCIL MEMBER. SMITH. LEE. PRESENT. VICE MAYOR. HILL. HERE. MAYOR. PERRY. HERE. SO YOU [2. Closed Session] HAVE A QUORUM. ITEM TWO. CLOSED SESSION. THE PURPOSE OF THIS MEETING IS TO CONVENE IN A CLOSED SESSION PURSUANT TO 2.2 DASH 37, 11, EIGHT, SEVEN, 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 ACTUAL PROBABLE LITIGATION AND SPECIFIC LEGAL MATTERS REQUIRING THE PROVISION OF LEGAL ADVICE BY THE CITY ATTORNEY SPECIFICALLY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DISCUSSION REGARDING LEGAL REQUIREMENTS OF 58.1 DASH 3220 1.6 OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA, SECTION 100 6-1 OF THE PETERSBURG CITY CODE 23 ORDINANCE 20 ACTUAL OR PROBABLE LITIGATION, AND THE HOTEL PERFORMANCE AGREEMENT AND LOAN AGREEMENTS FOR THE PETERSBURG HOTEL AND BAR 2.2 3711 EIGHT. ONE 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 PERFORMANCE ASSIGNMENT, APPOINTMENT OF A SPECIFIC PUBLIC OFFICER OF THE CITY OF PETERSBURG AND SEE 2.2 DASH 37 1183 OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA FOR THE PURPOSE OF DISCUSSION OR CONSIDERATION OF THE ACQUISITION OF REAL PROPERTY FOR A PUBLIC PURPOSE AND DISPOSITION OF PUBLIC HELD REAL PROPERTY, WHERE DISCUSSION OR OPEN MEETING WERE ADVERSELY AFFECT THE BARGAINING POSITION OR NEGOTIATING STRATEGY OF THE PUBLIC BODY SPECIFICALLY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF REAL PROPERTY. AND D 2.2 3711 A 29 OF CODE OF VIRGINIA FOR THE PURPOSE OF DISCUSSION REGARDING THE SUBJECT OF AWARD OF PUBLIC CONTRACT INVOLVING THE EXPENDITURE OF PUBLIC FUNDS AND DISCUSSION OF THE TERMS OF SCOPE OF SUCH CONTRACT. WHERE DISCUSSION IN OPEN SESSION WOULD ADVERSELY AFFECT THE BARGAINING POSITION OR NEGOTIATING STRATEGY OF THE PUBLIC BODY. VICE MAYOR HILL SO MOVED. COUNCILWOMAN SMITH LEE SECOND. MISS HILL, COULD YOU PLEASE CALL THE ROLL? COUNCIL MEMBER. MYERS. AYE. COUNCIL MEMBER. WESTBROOK. AYE. COUNCIL MEMBER. SMITH. LEE. AYE. VICE MAYOR. HILL. AYE. MAYOR. SAY THAT. ALL RIGHT, MR. WILLIAMS. YES. THE MAYOR WOULD ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO CONCLUDE THE CLOSED SESSION CALL TODAY AND CERTIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2.2 3712 OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA, THAT ONLY THOSE MATTERS WHICH THE MOTION WAS PROPERLY MADE WERE DISCUSSED AND CONSIDERED. IF ANY MEMBER BELIEVES THIS IS A PARTIAL FROM FOREGOING, HE SHALL STATE FOR THE RECORD IDENTIFYING THE SUBSTANCE OF THE DEPARTURE WHICH HE BELIEVES HAS OCCURRED. THIS REQUIRES A ROLL CALL VOTE, RIGHT. COUNCILMAN WESTBROOK. SO MOVED. VICE MAYOR HILL, SECOND, COULD YOU PLEASE CALL THE ROLL? COUNCIL MEMBER. CUTHBERT. AYE. COUNCIL MEMBER. JONES. COUNCIL MEMBER. MEYERS. AYE. COUNCIL MEMBER. WESTBROOK. AYE. COUNCIL MEMBER. LEE. AYE. VICE MAYOR. HILL. AYE. MAYOR A MOTION. ALL RIGHT. NEXT. WE'RE BACK IN OPEN SESSION. AND AT THIS TIME, I WILL LIKE TO ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO DIRECT THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE ALL NECESSARY ACTION TO FACILITATE THE CURRENT NEEDS OF THE PETERSBURG POLICE DEPARTMENT WITH RESPECT TO POLICE VEHICLES, AND REPORT BACK TO CITY COUNCIL ON THE STATUS OF SUCH EFFORTS BY THE FIRST MEETING IN JUNE OR EARLIER. VICE MAYOR HILL. SO MOVED. COUNCILMAN. WESTBROOK. SECOND. ALL RIGHT, MISS HILL, COULD YOU PLEASE CALL THE ROLL? COUNCIL MEMBER. CUTHBERT. AYE. COUNCIL MEMBER. MYERS. AYE. COUNCIL MEMBER. WESTBROOK. AYE. COUNCIL MEMBER. LEE. AYE. VICE MAYOR. HILL. AYE. MAYOR. PARENT. * This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.