Salisbury, North Carolina January 30, 2024  SPECIAL MEETING  PRESENT: Mayor Karen Alexander and Council Members Harry McLaughlin, David  Post and Anthony Smith. City Manager Jim Greene, Jr., City Attorney J.  Graham Corriher and City Clerk Connie B. Snyder  ABSENT: Mayor Pro Tem Tamara Sheffield.  Salisbury City Council met in Council Chambers in City Hall located at 217 South Main Street. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Alexander at 4:04 p.m.  ADOPTION OFTHE AGENDA  Thereupon, Councilmember Post made a motion to adopt the Agenda as presented. Mayor Alexander and Councilmembers McLaughlin, Post and Smith voted  AYE. (4-0)  PIERCE FIRE ENGINE  Thereupon, Councilmember Post made a motion to ratify the purchase of a Pierce Fire Engine in the amount of $910,000 and to use Fund Balance to cover the cost of this purchase. Mayor Alexander and Councilmembers McLaughlin, Post and Smith voted  AYE. (4-0)  Salisbury City Council  January 30, 2024- - Special  Page 1    CLOSEDSESSION  Thereupon, Councilmember McLaughlin made a motion to go into Closed Session concerning a concerning a personnel matter as allowed by NCGS 143- 318.11(a)(6). Mayor Alexander and Councilmembers McLaughlin, Post and Smith voted  AYE. (4-0)  RETURNTOOPEN: SESSION  Council returned to open session. Mayor Alexander noted no action was taken in  closed session. ADJOURNMENT  Motion to adjourn the meeting was: made by Councilmember McLaughlin. Mayor Alexander and Councilmembers McLaughlin, Post, and Smith voted. AYE. (4-0)  The meeting was adjourned at 6:34 p.m.  Karen Alexander,  MAh  Mayor  Couue bbapl Connie B. Snyder, City Clerk  Salisbury City Council  January 30, 2024 - Special  Page 2