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ENOUGH. WHAT DO YOU SAY? THANK YOU. GOOD AFTERNOON EVERYBODY. WE'RE READY TO GET STARTED WITH OUR CITY COUNCIL CLOSED SESSION FOR FEBRUARY 17TH, 2026. AT THIS TIME IS HILL, WOULD YOU PLEASE CALL THE ROLL? YES, SIR. COUNCIL MEMBER. CUTHBERT, COUNCIL MEMBER. JONES. COUNCIL MEMBER. MYERS HERE. COUNCIL MEMBER. WESTBROOK. COUNCIL MEMBER. SMITH. LEE. PRESENT.
[2. Closed Session]
VICE MAYOR. HILL HERE. MAYOR. PARUM HERE. SO YOU HAVE A QUORUM. NEXT IS ITEM TWO.CLOSED SESSION. THE PURPOSE OF THIS MEETING IS TO CONVENE IN CLOSED SESSION PURSUANT TO 2.2 DASH 37, 1187 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 OR PROBABLE LITIGATION AND SPECIFIC LEGAL MATTERS REQUIRING THE PROVISION OF LEGAL ADVICE BY THE CITY ATTORNEY SPECIFICALLY INCLUDED, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DISCUSSION REGARDING THE LEGAL REQUIREMENTS OF CODE OF VIRGINIA 15.2953 20 2.1. DASH EIGHT, 994 AND 115 AND 2.2 DASH 3704 OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA AND OTHER PROBABLE LITIGATION AND LEGAL MATTERS REQUIRING THE ADVICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY, AND B 2.2 37 1183 OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA FOR THE PURPOSE OF DISCUSSION OF CONSIDERATION OF THE ACQUISITION OF REAL PROPERTY FOR PUBLIC PURPOSE AND THE DISPOSITION OF PUBLICLY HELD REAL PROPERTY, WHERE DISCUSSION OF OPEN MEETING WOULD ADVERSELY AFFECT THE BARGAINING POSITION OR NEGOTIATING STRATEGY OF THE PUBLIC BODY SPECIFICALLY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE ACQUISITION AND DISPOSITION OF REAL PROPERTY AND 2.2 DASH 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 INCLUDED, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DISCUSSION OF THE PERFORMANCE, ASSIGNMENT AND APPOINTMENT OF SPECIFIC THE OFFICERS OF THE CITY OF PETERSBURG. SO MOVED. COUNCILMAN. SECOND MOTION A SECOND. SECOND, PLEASE CALL THE ROLL.
CUTHBERT HERE. COUNCIL MEMBER. MYERS. AYE. COUNCIL MEMBER. SMITH. AYE. VICE MAYOR.
HEAL. AYE. MAYOR. PALMER., GOODL RIGHT, MR. WILLIAMS. YES, SIR. THE MAYOR WOULD ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO CONCLUDE THE CLOSED SESSION. CALL TODAY AND CERTIFY IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2.2 3712, THE CODE OF VIRGINIA. THAT ONLY THOSE MATTERS WHICH CLOSED SESSION WAS CALLED WERE DISCUSSED. ANY MEMBER WHO BELIEVES THAT THE FOREGOING SHOULD SO STATE FOR THE RECORD, IDENTIFYING THE SUBSTANCE OF THE DEPARTURE WHICH HE BELIEVES IS OCCURRED. THIS REQUIRES A ROLL CALL VOTE. VICE MAYOR HILL SO MOVED. COUNCILMAN JONES SECOND. ALL RIGHT. MISS HILL, CAN YOU PLEASE CALL THE ROLL? COUNCIL MEMBER. CUTHBERT. AYE. COUNCIL MEMBER. JONES. AYE.
COUNCIL MEMBER. MYERS. AYE. COUNCIL MEMBER. WESTBROOK. AYE. COUNCIL MEMBER. SMITH. AYE.
VICE MAYOR. HILL. AYE.
* This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.