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COUNCIL MEETING
December 7, 2009
A special meeting of the Council of the City of Salem, Virginia, was held in
Council Chambers, City Hall, 114 North Broad Street, on December 7, 2009, at
4:00 p.m., there being present all the members of said Council, to wit: Byron
Randolph Foley, John C. Givens, Jane W. Johnson, William D. Jones, and Lisa D.
Garst; with Byron Randolph Foley, Mayor, presiding; together with Kevin S.
Boggess, City Manager; and James E. Taliaferro, II, Clerk of Council and Assistant
City Manager; and the following business was transacted:
Mayor Foley reported that this date, place, and time was set as a special
meeting of City Council, in accordance with Section 4.6 (b) of The Charter of the
City of Salem, Virginia, in order to interview the candidates for the Salem School
Board to fill the expiring term of C. Wayne Adkins and Cindy Neathawk; and
WHEREAS, it was announced at the November 23, 2009, regular City
Council meeting that special meetings would be held on December 7 and 8,
2009, to hold interviews for candidates for the Salem School Board; and
WHEREAS, it was noted that a total of nine (9) applicants were scheduled
to be interviewed; and
WHEREAS, Artice Ledbetter was interviewed at 4:00 p.m.; Matthew
Fleenor was interviewed at 4:20 p.m., and Jim H. Guynn, Jr., was interviewed at
4:40 p.m.;
THEREUPON, said interviews were concluded at 4:55 p.m.
There being no further business to come before the Council, the meeting
was adjourned at 5:27 p.m.