I would like to call this special meeting of city council to order. Uh, roll
call please. Mayor. Pardon? Here.
vice mayor joiner. Here. Councillor harris. Here. Councillor
ellis. Here. Councilor day here. Councillor stokes.
councilor stokes is on mute. She's gotta
unmute.
can you hear me? Counselor stokes. You've gotta hit
unmute. Yeah.
all right. Um, do I hear a, um, motion to allow, uh,
councillor stokes and pardon to participate remotely? Yes, I do.
all right. Do I hear a second? Second. Alright. Um, for the record, um,
uh, councillor stokes, uh, could you state, uh, from, uh, where
your, uh, calling and, uh, the reason for your,
uh, participating remotely? I'm at home
for, yes. For health. For health reasons for health. Okay. Thank you. And,
uh, mayor parton, could you state for the record where you're sure. Okay.
yes. Uh, I'm in, uh, santa rosa, a california taking care
of a family member. Okay. Roll call please.
vice mayor joyner? Yes. Councilor harris? Yes. Mayor
parton. Oh, sorry. . Councilor
ellis. Yes. Councilor day? Yes. Okay. Motion passes.
four to zero. Thank you. Um, do I hear a motion to
go into closed session meeting under virginia code section 2.2 dash
37 11 a one to discuss and consider personnel
matters matters. City clerk interviews. I move. Second.
okay. Uh, any discussion? Roll
call please. Vice mayor joyner? Yes. Councilor harris? Yes.
mayor. Pardon? Yes. Councillor ellis? Yes. Councillor
day? Yes. Councilor stokes? Yes. Motion passes.
six to zero. Alright. Oh, okay.
yeah, now I can. All right. Certification pursuant to virginia
code 2.2 dash three seven 2d, were only public
business matters. One. Lawfully exempted from open meeting requirements and two
identified in the closed meeting. Motion discussed in the closed meeting.
vice mayor joyner. Yes. Councillor harris? Yes.
mayor parton. Yes. Councillor
ellis. Yes. Councillor day? Yes. Councillor stokes?
yes. Motion passes. Six to zero. Okay. Uh, do I hear
a, um, motion to adjourn? So moved. All in
favor? Aye. Aye. Aye.