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[1. Call The Meeting To Order - Mayor Jeff Gore]
OKAY.THIS IS A CITY HEBREW HEIGHTS, UH, CITY COUNCIL MEETING AND EMERGENCY SESSION.
IT IS NOW 4:33 PM ON MONDAY, MAY 20TH.
KAREN, WOULD YOU CALL A ROLL PLEASE? YES, MS. MR. DAVIDSON? HERE.
MR. AKINS? PRESENT? MR. LOONEY? HERE.
SO, UH, KAREN, IF YOU WOULD, WOULD YOU GO AHEAD AND READ, UH, THE MOTION FOR THE REASON THAT WE'RE HERE THIS EVENING? OKAY.
[4. Executive Session - To Consider The Discipline Or Dismissal Of A Public Official Under Personnel Matters.]
EXECUTIVE SESSION TO CONSIDER THE DISCIPLINE OR DISMISSAL OF A PUBLIC OFFICIAL UNDER PERSONNEL MATTERS.CAN I HAVE A MOTION? DON? MOVE PRESENT.
AND SECOND, UH, WOULD YOU GO AHEAD AND CALL THE ROLL PLEASE? MS. BAKER? YES.
THE RECORD SHOWS THAT A, UH, UNANIMOUS DECISION, UH, BY COUNSEL TO MOVE INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION HAS PASSED EIGHT TO ZERO.
SO AT THIS TIME, IT IS NOW 4 34.
AND IF ANY DECISIONS, UH, ARE MADE, THEN WE WILL NOTIFY ONCE WE, UH, ONCE WE WRAP UP AND WE COME BACK OUT.
DO YOU HAVE ANY OTHER COMMENT HERE? OKAY.
SO IT IS NOW 5 49 AND WE HAVE COME OUT OF EXECUTIVE SESSION.
AND I JUST WANT TO, UH, JUST A BRIEF STATEMENT THAT, YOU KNOW, THE CITY IS TAKING THIS MATTER.
WAIT, WE, WE'VE GOTTA COME OUTTA EXECUTIVE SESSION BY VOTE.
OR ACTUALLY WE DO IT BY VOICE.
VOTE TO COME OUT OF EXECUTIVE SESSION.
YOU WANT A ROLL CALL? NO, WE CAN DO IT BY VOICE VOTE.
JUST WE MOTION A SECOND TO COME OUT.
MOTION TO COME OUT OF EXECUTIVE SESSION.
SO, UH, A BRIEF STATEMENT HERE.
THE, THE CITY IS TAKING THIS MATTER UNDER REVIEW.
UH, RICK HAS DONE AN EXCEPTIONAL JOB, UH, IN HIS TENURE WITH THE CITY OF HEBREW HEIGHTS THUS FAR.
UH, AND FROM THAT PERSPECTIVE, AND THIS IS A MATTER OF PERSONNEL ISSUES, UH, THERE WON'T BE ANY FURTHER COMMENTS AT THIS TIME OTHER THAN RICK HAS BEEN, UH, A VERY GOOD EMPLOYEE FOR THIS CITY SINCE HE'S BEEN HERE.
AND I WANT, I WANNA MAKE SURE EVERYBODY KNOWS THAT.
UM, AND WE ARE TAKING THIS MATTER SERIOUSLY.
IT IS NOW FIVE 50 AND THIS MEETING IS ADJOURNED.