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CLOSED CAPTIONING PROVIDED BY BUFORT COUNTY.
[1. CALL TO ORDER]
I'D LIKE TO CALL THE MEETING OF CAUCUS FOR BUFORT COUNTY TO ORDER.THIS IS OCTOBER OF OCTOBER, I'M SORRY, NOVEMBER.
AND WE WOULD STAND FOR THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE PLEASE.
FLAG IS BEHIND US A PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE IFIED BY UNITED STATES OF AMERICA REPUBLIC ONE NATION UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE WITH LIBERTY.
DID YOU PUT YOUR HAND? THAT'S MINE.
I'D LIKE TO CONFIRM THAT THIS MEETING WAS ADVERTISED IN COMPLIANCE OF THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT.
MS. TATE? NO, I'M, YES, MA'AM.
[4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA]
APPROVE THE AGENDA FOR THE CAUCUS MEETING? MOTION? OKAY, WE HAVE A SECOND, SECOND, SECOND.ALL IN FAVOR OF APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA FOR, UH, THE CAUCUS MEETING.
AND, UM, WE MAY HAVE COUNCILMAN PASSMAN ONLINE LATER, BUT AT THIS TIME HE'S ONLINE.
IS HE ONLINE NOW? OKAY, GREAT.
ALRIGHT, SO WE HAVE A FULL HOUSE.
[6. EXECUTIVE SESSION]
I'D LIKE TO READ, UH, OUT THE NUMBER SIX, WHICH IS EXECUTIVE SESSION.UH, WE HAVE THREE ITEMS UNDER SOUTH CAROLINA CODE 30 DASH FOUR DASH 70 A ONE TO ENGAGE IN DISCUSSION INCIDENT TO EMPLOYMENT APPOINTMENT COMPENSATION OF A PERSON REGULATED BY A PUBLIC BODY.
THAT'S DISCUSSION OF CRITERIA AND PROCESS FOR PROCUREMENT OF OUTSIDE LEGAL COUNSEL.
AND THAT WILL ONLY BE THE COUNCIL MEMBERS AND MS. HARRIET IN THAT PORTION OF THE EXECUTIVE SESSION.
B UNDER SOUTH CAROLINA CODE SECTION 30 DASH FOUR DASH 70 A.
TWO LEGAL ADVICE RELATED TO DISCUSSION OF NEGOTIATIONS, INCIDENT TO PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO CONTRACTUAL ARRANGEMENTS, JUSTICE SQUARE PROPERTIES IN BUFORT AND C UNDER SOUTH CAROLINA CODE SECTION 30 DASH FOUR DASH 70 A.
UH, TWO LEGAL ADVICE RELATED TO DISCUSSION OF NEGOTIATIONS.
INCIDENT TO PROPOSED CONTRACTUAL ARRANGEMENTS.
INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH THE TOWN OF
DO I HAVE A, A MOTION TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION? I MOTION? OKAY, WE HAVE A MOTION, MS. BROWN, A SECOND BY VICE CHAIRMAN TAB.
ALL IN FAVOR OF GOING INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION.
WE WILL ADJOURN TO A ROOM, UH, THAT DIRECTION IN THE BACK CORNER.
THERE MAY BE, THERE MAY BE ITEMS TO COME OUT OF THE EXECUTIVE SESSION.
WE'RE GOING TO RECESS TO EXECUTIVE SESSION.
WE ARE BACK IN, UH, FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION DURING CAUCUS AND WE DO HAVE SOME, UH, ONE ITEM TO COME OUT OF EXECUTIVE SESSION.
UH, I WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT COUNCILMAN PASSMAN CAN HEAR US BEFORE WE START.
UH, WE HAVE A MOTION OUT OF EXECUTIVE SESSION FROM YES MA'AM.
UM, I WOULD, UH, LIKE TO MAKE A MOTION TO MOVE THE COUNCIL AUTHORIZES THE COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR TO NEGOTIATE AND ENTER INTO A COST SHARING AGREEMENT FOR DESIGN OF HOLLY HILL LANE OF THE TOWN OF BLUFFTON I'LL, AND THAT IS UNANIMOUS.
UM, NO FURTHER BUSINESS, UH, IN CAUCUS.