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[1. CALL TO ORDER ]
COUNCIL FOR TODAY, THURSDAY, AUGUST 24TH.UM, WOULD THE CLERK CALL THE ATTENDANCE PLEASE? COUNCIL MEMBER TABER PRESENT.
PRESENT AND ONLINE COUNCIL MEMBER HOWARD PRESENT.
PRESENT AND ONLINE COUNCIL MEMBER DAWSON.
WOULD YOU ALL RISE FOR THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE? I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS.
ONE NATION UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE, WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL.
PUBLIC NOTIFICATION OF THIS MEETING HAS BEEN PUBLISHED, POSTED AND DISTRIBUTED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT.
[4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA ]
OF COUNSEL MOVE AND SECOND THE APPROVAL OF TODAY'S AGENDA? SO SECOND.MR. MCKELLEN MADE THE SECOND DULY MOTION AND SECONDED.
IS THERE ANY DISCUSSION? SEEING NO DISCUSSION? THIS WILL BE APPROVED WITHOUT OBJECTION AND THERE ARE NO OBJECTIONS.
UH, OBVIOUSLY WE DO NOT HAVE ANY CITIZEN COMMENTS THAT I SEE FROM THE AUDIENCE AND NOBODY ELSE.
SO WE WILL PROCEED TO A MOTION
[EXECUTIVE SESSION ]
FOR THE EXECUTIVE SESSION PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA CODE SECTION 30 DASH FOUR 70 A TWO TO ENGAGE IN DISCUSSIONS AND NEGOTIATIONS INCIDENT TO PROPOSED CONTRACTUAL ARRANGEMENTS.MAY I HAVE SUCH A MOTION? I'LL MAKE THE MOTION.
YES, MS. TABER MAKES THE MOTION.
MS. HOWARD MAKES THE SECOND DULY MOTION AND SECONDED.
THIS WILL BE APPROVED WITHOUT OBJECTION AND WE HAVE NO OBJECTIONS.
IT DOES SAY THAT THERE WILL BE MATTERS ARISING OUT OF EXECUTIVE SESSION.
I DOUBT SERIOUSLY THAT WE WILL HAVE ANY MATTERS ARISING OUT OF EXECUTIVE SESSION, BUT WE WILL COME OUT HERE TO ADJOURN THE MEETING AFTER THE EXECUTIVE SESSION AND THAT IS SCHEDULED TO TAKE AS LONG AS TWO HOURS.
WE ARE NOW IN EXECUTIVE SESSION.