2026-09-16 - Special Called Town Council Meeting

Summary

Written from a speech-to-text transcript of the open portions only; the video is mostly a closed session, so nothing is known of what was discussed in it.

  • Council convened the special called meeting and, at about 20 minutes into the video, moved into closed session under North Carolina General Statute 143-318.11(a)(1), (3) and (6): to consult with the town's attorneys and preserve attorney-client privilege, and to consider the qualifications, competence, performance, character, fitness or conditions of appointment or employment of one or more public officers or employees.
  • The motion was seconded and carried on a voice vote with no opposition.
  • Council returned to open session after about five hours (at roughly 5:05:20 in the video), reported that the closed session had concluded, announced no further business and adjourned. No action was announced in open session.

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Transcript

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Transcript

19:53We'll convene our September 16th meeting of the Cary Town Council and we need to go into closed session and I would entertain a motion to do so.

20:02Pursuant to GS 143 3 18 11 a 1 3 and 6. I move that we hold a closed session to consult with attorneys employed by and or retained by the town in order to preserve the attorney claim privilege between the attorneys in the town to prevent the disclosure of information that is made privileged or confidential pursuant to the laws of the state.

20:24Or not considered a public record within the meaning of Chapter 132 of the general statutes and to consider the qualifications competence performance character fitness conditions of appointment or conditions of initial employment of one or more individual public officers or employees.

20:40There's a motion second and the second discussion all in favor please say aye. Opposed motion carries and we are going into closed session. We'll actually come back in the closed session we have concluded our closed session for the evening.

5:05:20We'll come back in the open session we've concluded our closed session and we have no further business so we are adjourned. Thank you.