COUNCIL MEETING
DECEMBER 18, 2024
A special meeting of the City Council of Vinton, Iowa was held at 5:00pm on the 18th day of December 2024 in City Hall Council Chambers. Mayor Maynard presided with the following Council members present: Elwick, Hessenius, Parmater, Pflughaupt, Recker and Stark-Mahood. City Attorney Doug Herman was also present.
Motion by Pflughaupt, seconded by Parmater to approve the agenda as presented. Question: Ayes – all. Motion carried.
Motion by Stark, seconded by Pflughaupt to enter closed session as permitted by Iowa Code Section 21(1)(c) to discuss strategy with counsel in matters that are presently in litigation or where litigation is imminent where its disclosure would be likely to prejudice or disadvantage the position of the governmental body in that litigation. Question: Ayes – Elwick, Hessenius, Parmater, Pflughaupt, Recker, Stark-Mahood. Motion carried. Time: 5:02pm.
Motion by Parmater, seconded by Stark to return to open session. Question: Ayes – Elwick, Hessenius, Parmater, Pflughaupt, Recker, Stark-Mahood. Motion carried. Time: 6:25pm.
Motion by Stark, seconded by Parmater to direct City staff to work with the City Attorney to proceed as directed in closed session. Question: Ayes – Elwick, Hessenius, Parmater, Pflughaupt, Recker, Stark-Mahood. Motion carried.
With no other business before the Council, motion by Pflughaupt, seconded by Elwick to adjourn. Unanimously approved. Time: 6:30pm.