City of Kalamazoo - May 19, 2025 Committee of the Whole Closed Session

Updated about 5 hours ago

The Commission meets briefly for the Committee of the Whole meeting with a closed session.

Chapters

Call to Order (00:02:02)
The session is officially started by calling the committee of the whole meeting to order.

The meeting is officially called to order, marking the beginning of the committee of the whole session for the Kalamazoo City Commission.
Roll Call (00:02:15)
Attendance is noted with commissioners present and accounted for.

Roll call is conducted by Clerk Bley, and the attendance of the commissioners is recorded, noting who is present and excusing those absent.
Excusal of Commissioner (00:02:30)
A motion is made to excuse a commissioner from the meeting due to absence.

A motion is made by Commissioner Hoffman and supported by Commissioner Cooney to excuse Commissioner Decker from the meeting. The motion is carried with all in favor.
Public Comments (00:02:59)
Opportunity for public to comment on any topic before the committee.

The public is invited to come forward and speak on any topic of their choosing for two minutes. No public comments are made during this session.
Closed Session Motion (00:03:27)
A motion is made to enter into a closed session to discuss privileged communication.

The committee prepares to move into a closed session to discuss attorney-client privileged communication. A motion is made by Commissioner Pradel and supported by Vice Mayor Hess to proceed to the closed session.
Adjournment (00:05:01)
The meeting is formally adjourned and participants are informed of the next session.

The committee of the whole meeting is adjourned with a reminder of the upcoming business meeting at 7 PM, which will also have an opportunity for public comment.