City Council Meeting Agendas

City Council Special Meeting May 10, 2021 Special Meeting of the Suffolk City Council was held in the City Council Chamber, 442 West Washington Street, on Monday, May 10, 2021, 10:00 a.m. PRESENT Michael D. Duman, Mayor, presiding Leroy Bennett, Vice Mayor Shelley Butler Barlow Roger W. Fawcett Donald Z. Goldberg Timothy J. Johnson Lue R. Ward, Jr. LeOtis L. Williams (arrived at 10:29 a.m.) Erika S. Dawley, City Clerk William E. Hutchings, Jr., Interim City Attorney Albert S. Moor, Interim City Manager ABSENT CALL TO ORDER/INVOCATION/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Duman called the meeting to order. Council Member Goldberg offered the Invocation and led the Pledge of Allegiance. Mayor Duman announced Council Member Williams advised that he would arrive late. City Clerk Dawley called the roll, and the remaining members of City Council were present. CLOSED MEETING City Clerk Dawley presented the Closed Meeting motion for City Council’s consideration: 1. Pursuant to Virginia Code Section 2.2-3711 (A) (1) discussion, consideration, or interviews of prospective candidates for employment; assignment, appointment, and salaries of specific public officers, appointees, or employees of any public body, specifically the consideration of candidates for the position of City Manager. Council Member Fawcett, on a motion seconded by Vice Mayor Bennett, moved that City Council convene in a closed meeting for the above referenced purpose, by the following roll call vote: AYES: Mayor Duman, Vice Mayor Bennett, and Council Members Butler Barlow, Goldberg, Fawcett, Johnson and Ward 7 NAYS: None 0 (Council Member Williams was excused.) City Council convened in Closed Meeting at 10:01 a.m. The Closed Meeting concluded at 4:59 p.m. 1 City Council Special Meeting May 10, 2021 FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CERTIFICATION City Clerk Dawley presented a resolution certifying the Closed Meeting of May 10, 2021, pursuant to Section 2.2-3712 of the Code of Virginia (1950), as amended. Council Member Goldberg, on a motion seconded by Council Member Williams, moved to approve the resolution, as presented, by the following roll call vote: AYES: Mayor Duman, Vice Mayor Bennett, and Council Members Butler Barlow, Goldberg, Fawcett, Johnson, Ward and Williams 8 NAYS: None 0 A RESOLUTION OF CERTIFICATION OF THE CLOSED MEETING OF MAY 10, 2021, PURSUANT TO SECTION 2.2-3712 OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA (1950), AS AMENDED Council Member Johnson, on a motion seconded by Council Member Butler Barlow, to adjourn, by the following roll call vote: AYES: Mayor Duman, Vice Mayor Bennett, and Council Members Butler Barlow, Goldberg, Fawcett, Johnson, Ward and Williams 8 NAYS: None 0 There being no further business to come before City Council, the regular meeting was adjourned at 5:01 p.m. Teste: _____________________________________________ Erika S. Dawley, MMC, City Clerk Approved: _________________________________________ Michael D. Duman, Mayor APPROVED: NOVEMBER 3, 2021 2