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6 PUBLIC Mr. Larry Engel, owner of Central Virginia Coin on the downtown mall, noted that a survey conducted a few months back showed the majority of downtown businesspersons and customers opposed vehicular crossing of the downtown mall and he urged Council not to rush through such a proposal. OTHER BUSINESS Mr. Toscano thanked agencies, City departments and individuals involved in the evacuation and establishment of the shelter as a result of the fire at the Piedmont Health Care Center: Kaye Harden, Emergency Services Coordinator, Rescue Squad, Police and Fire Departments, Transit Service, School System, Robert Cox, Director of Social Services, and the Department of Social Services, Sheriff's Office, Red Cross, and Salvation Army. Mr. Toscano stated that he thought the situation showed that the emergency personnel have been well trained and that Charlottesville is a caring community. August 4th and 1 lth were reserved as tentatively dates for a work session with the Reinventing Government subcommittee of the Citizens Advisory Committee for Efficient Government and a date in September will be set for discussion of the Long-Term Planning subcommittee report. On motion by Ms. Slaughter, seconded by Ms. Daugherty, Council voted to meet in executive session to discuss personnel matters as exempted by Section 2.1-344(a)(1) of the Virginia Code, more specifically described as employee evaluations and appointments to boards and commissions, with Rev. Edwards absent. Council reconvened in open session and, on motion by Mr. Vandever, seconded by Ms. Slaughter, certified, with Rev. Edwards absent, 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 matters as were identified in the motion convening the executive meeting were heard, discussed or considered by the Council. ~The meeting was adjXo0rned. President NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE COUNCIL WILL BE HELD ON Wednesday, July 13, 1994 AT 12:00 noon IN THE Basement Conference Room. THE PROPOSED AGENDA IS AS FOLLOWS: Luncheon meeting with School Board BY ORDER OF THE MAYOR BY Jeanne Cox (signed) BASEMENT CONFERENCE ROOM - July 13, 1994 Council met in special session on this date with the following members present: Ms. Daugherty, Rev. Edwards, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Toscano, Mr. Vandever.