Minutes-Special Council Meeting September 28, 2016

September 28, 2016

Special Meeting

The Board of Aldermen held a special meeting on Wednesday night September 28, 2016 at 7:00 PM.  Those present included Mayor Greg Richmond, Alderpersons Calvin Wilson, Keith Kohley, Roger Coe and Alice Kezar. Also present were City Clerk Paula Brodie.  

The Mayor called the meeting to order at 7:00PM.

The Mayor noted that the Board had called the meeting to hold a closed session pursuant to RSMO. Section 610.021, Section (3) to discuss the hiring, firing, disciplining or promoting of particular employees by a public governmental body when personal information about the employee is discussed or recorded.

Ald. Kohley moved to go into closed session pursuant to RSMO. Section 610.021, Section (3) to discuss the hiring, firing, disciplining or promoting of particular employees by a public governmental body when personal information about the employee is discussed or recorded at 7:00PM. Ald. Coe seconded. Ald. Kohley, Coe, Kezar and Wilson voted aye with 0 nays.

The Board came out of closed session at 9.25PM

The Mayor asked for a motion to rescind the request for Chief Drake to turn in his resignation. Ald. Wilson moved to rescind the Boards request for Chief Drake’s resignation. Ald. Coe seconded. Ald. Coe, Wilson, Kohley and Kezar voted aye with 0 nays.

The Mayor asked for a motion to put Chief Drake on 6 month probation. Ald. Wilson moved to place him on 6 month probation. Ald. Kohley seconded. Ald. Coe, Kohley, Kezar and Wilson voted aye with 0 nays.

The Board set Oct 13th at 7:00PM for a closed meeting under RSMO. Section 610.021, Section (3) to discuss the hiring, firing, disciplining or promoting of particular employees by a public governmental body when personal information about the employee is discussed or recorded.

Ald. Kohley made the motion to adjourn the meeting at 9.25PM. Ald. Wilson seconded. Ald. Kohley, Coe, Kezar and Wilson voted aye with 0 nays.