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182 NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE COUNCIL, WILL BE HELD ON Wednesday, May 24, 1995 AT 3:30 p.m. IN THE Second Floor Conference Room. THE PROPOSED AGENDA IS AS FOLLOWS: Executive session as provided by Section 2.1-344(a) of the Virginia Code. (School Board imep¢iews) BY ORDER OF THE MAYOR BY Jeanne Cox (signed) SECOND FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM - May 24, 1995 Council met in special session on tiffs date with the following members present: Daugherty, Rev. Edwards, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Toscano, Mr. Vandever. On motion by Ms. Slaughter, seconded by Rev. Edwards, Council voted to meet in executive session to discuss appointments to boards and commissions as provided by Section 2.1-344(a)(1) of the Virginia Code, with Ms. Daugherty and Mr. Vandever absent for the vote. Council reconvened in open session and, on motion by Ms. Slau_~ter, seconded by Mr. Vandever, certified that, to the best of each member's knowledge, (i) only public business matters lawfully exempted from open meeting requirements by Virginia law were discussed in the executive meeting to which this certification resolution applies, and (ii) only such public business matters as were identified in the motion convening the executive meeting were heard, discussed or considered by the Council, with Rev. Edwards absent for the vote. APPOINTMENTS: SCHOOL BOARD On motion by Ms. Slaughter, seconded by Mr. Vandever, Mr. Robert Bloodgood was reappointed, and Ms: Linda Bowen was appointed, to three-year terms on the School Board. These terms will begin July 1, 1995 and will expire June 30, 1998, with Rev. Edwards absent for the vote. The meeting was adjourned. President COUNCIL CHAMBER- June 5, 1995 Council met in regular session wkh the following members present: Ms. Daugherty, Rev. Edwards, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Toscano, Mr. Vandever. PUBLIC Mr. Malcolm McCauley, formerly of 206 Azalea Drive, stated that there is a conspiracy mounted by local businesses and individuals to ruin him, and he hoped that bringing publicity to the matter will help his case. Rev. Robert Michie, 601 6th Street, S.E., speaking on behalf of Rev. R. A. Johnson, Rev. Rufus Hayes, Rev. Bruce Beard, and Rev. Doyle Thomas, expressed disappointment in recent appointments to the School Board, and in particular the reappointment of one member of the Board. Rev'. Michie stated that Council needs to spell out its criteria for appointments. A number of people stood in support of Rev. Michie's comments.