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April 12. 2011 At a Called Meeting of the City Council on Tuesday, April 12, 2011, there were present: Mayor Kenneth I. Wright, Vice Mayor Charles B. Whitehurst, Sr., William E. Moody, Jr., Marlene W. Randall, Stephen E. Heretick, Paige D. Cherry, Dr. Curtis E. Edmonds, Sr., City Manager Kenneth L. Chandler, City Attorney G. Timothy Oksman. 11 - 143 - The following call for the meeting was read: "Please attend a Called Meeting of the City Council to be held in the 6th Floor Conference Room, 801 Crawford Street, 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 12, 2011 for the purpose of a Public Work Session. In addition, you may consider a motion to go into a Closed Meeting. By order of the Mayor." 11 - 144 - The following items were discussed in Public Work Session: 1. Sheriff's Office Report - Sheriff William Watson 2. Budget Discussions - Betty Burrell, Chief Financial Officer I Kenneth Chandler, City Manager I Paul Holt, Deputy City Manager 11 - 145 - Motion by Ms. Randall, and seconded by Mr. Heretick, to go into Closed Meeting pursuant to provisions of Section 2.2-3711 (A)(3) of the Code of Virginia, to discuss the sale of publicly own real property. The subject matter of the meeting is the former Holiday Inn site at Crawford Point. The purpose of the meeting is to permit discussion of negotiating position and strategy with Lincoln Properties. The motion was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Heretick, Moody, Randall, Whitehurst, Wright Nays: None Motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Mr. Whitehurst, pursuant to Section 2.2- 3712(0) of the Code of Virginia, certifying that to the best of the Council Members' knowledge during the immediately preceding Closed Meeting of the City Council: 1. Only public business matters lawfully exempted from open meeting requirements by the Virginia Freedom of Information Act, and 2. Only such public business matters as were identified in the motion, by which the Closed Meeting was convened, were heard, discussed or considered in the meeting by the City Council. The motion was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Heretick, Moody, Randall, Whitehurst, Wright Nays: None On motion, meeting adjourned.