City Council Closed Session Meeting – February 21, 2024
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City Council Closed Session Meeting – February 21, 2024
The Frederick City Council convened in a closed session on February 21, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. to discuss matters permitted under Maryland law. No public discussion or votes on regular agenda items occurred; the meeting solely involved a motion to enter closed session.
Consent Calendar
- No consent calendar items were presented.
Public Comments & Testimony
- No public comments or testimony were received, as the meeting immediately moved to closed session.
Discussion Items
- The council voted to enter a closed session to consult with counsel for legal advice, discuss pending or potential litigation, conduct an investigative proceeding on possible criminal conduct, and discuss cybersecurity risks. The motion was made by Albert Russell and seconded by Alderman McShane.
Key Outcomes
- Motion to convene in closed session passed 3–0 (Alderwoman Kazemchak and Alderman Shackleford were not present). The council adjourned to Room 212 without any other public business.
Meeting Transcript
I would like to ask the board to convene in a closed session in accordance with the authority granted under the annotated code of Maryland General Provisions Article three-three oh five B seven, three-three oh five B eight, three-three oh five B twelve, and three oh three-three oh five B fifteen two to consult with counsel to obtain legal advice, to consult with staff consultants or other individuals about pending or potential litigation, to conduct or discuss an investigative proceeding on actual or possible criminal conduct, and to discuss cybersecurity if the public body determines that public discussion would constitute a risk to network security information. Motion by Albert Russell, seconded by Alderman McShane. All those in favor? That is three zero with Alder Woman Kazemchak, Alderman Shackleford not present. We will convene in room two twelve.
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