Mayor & Common Council Meetings

SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES CITY OF WESTMINSTER Mayor and Common Council Special Meeting February 9, 2022 45 West Main Street, Westminster, MD 21157 CALL TO ORDER Elected Officials Present: Mayor Becker, Councilmember Chiavacci, Councilmember Dayhoff, Councilmember Gilbert, Councilmember Hoff, and President Pecoraro. Staff Present: City Administrator Imhulse, and Chief Ledwell President Pecoraro opened the Special Meeting at 5:00 p.m. President Pecoraro requested a motion to go into a Closed Meeting. President Pecoraro noted that the Mayor and Common Council would not return to open session. Motion: Councilmember Chiavacci moved that the Common Council adjourn to a Closed Meeting on Wednesday, February 9, 2022, in accordance with the General Provisions Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland, §3-305 (b) (10) to discuss public security, if the public body determines that public discussion would constitute a risk to the public or public security, including: (i) the deployment of fire and police services and staff; and (ii) the development and implementation of emergency plans (Public Safety Update). The motion was seconded by Councilmember Hoff. Vote: AYES: Councilmember Chiavacci, Councilmember Dayhoff, Councilmember Gilbert, and Councilmember Hoff. NAYS: None. The Mayor and Common Council went into a Closed Meeting at 5:00 p.m. Respectfully Submitted, Douglass A. Barber, MMC City Clerk Approved by the City of Westminster Common Council on February 28, 2022.