Salisbury, North Carolina April 18, 2023 SPECIAL MEETING PRESENT: Mayor Karen K. Alexander, Presiding; Mayor Pro Tem Tamara Sheffield, Council Members Harry McLaughlin, David Post, and Anthony Smith; City Manager Jim Greene, Jr., City Clerk Connie B. Snyder; and City Attorney J. Graham Corriher. ABSENT: None. 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 5:03 p.m. A moment of silence was taken. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA Thereupon, Mayor Pro Tem Sheffield made a motion to adopt the Agenda as presented. Mayor Alexander, Mayor Pro' Tem Sheffield, Councilmembers McLaughlin, Post, and Smith voted AYE. (5-0) CLOSED SESSION Thereupon, Mayor Pro Tem Sheffield made. al motion to go into Closed Session concerning an economic development matter as allowed by NCGS 143-318.11(a)4). Mayor Alexander, Mayor Pro Tem Sheffield, Councilmembers McLaughlin, Post, and Smith voted AYE. (5-0) RETURNTO OPENSESSION Council returned to open session. Mayor Alexander noted no action was taken in closed session. Salisbury City Council April 18,2023 Page I ADJOURNMENT Motion to adjourn the meeting was made by Mayor Pro Tem Sheffield. Mayor Alexander, Mayor Pro Tem Sheffield and Councilmembers McLaughlin, Post and Smith voted AYE. (5-0) The meeting was adjourned at 6:08 p.m. KLAL Karen Alexander, Mayor Couue B boupl Connie B. Snyder, City Clerk Salisbury City Council April 18, 2023 Page 2