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Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 5:00 pm · RM 102 | First Floor Conf. RM

Regular meeting Appointments and personnel

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What was decided

  1. Approved 1.Announcement of Council Vacancy approved a motion · Pass · A motion was made by Mayor pro tem Ryan, seconded by Council Member Berry, that the Council approved a motion to set the application window for 30 days.…
  2. Received 3.Town Attorney Search entered Into closed session as authorized by General Statute Section 143-318.11 · Pass · A motion was made by Mayor pro tem Ryan, seconded by Council Member Berry, that the Counci…

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What's on this agenda

Chapel Hill's Town Council set a 30-day application window for a vacant council seat, discussed scheduling a check-in with the town manager, and went into closed session to discuss the conditions of appointment for a prospective town attorney.

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Meeting recap

What happened, drawn from the records published after the meeting.

The council voted unanimously to open a 30-day application window for the vacant seat. It then voted unanimously to enter closed session under the personnel-appointment exception to discuss hiring conditions for a prospective town attorney, before adjourning.

How the votes went

The council voted unanimously to set the 30-day application window for the vacant seat and unanimously to enter closed session for the town attorney search.

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Agenda items (6)

Other · 4Procedural · 2
  1. ROLL CALL
    Procedural
  2. OTHER ATTENDEES
    Other
  3. 1. Announcement of Council Vacancy
    Other Appointments and personnel
    approved a motion · Pass · A motion was made by Mayor pro tem Ryan, seconded by Council Member Berry, that the Council approved a motion to set the application window for 30 days. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.
  4. 2. Scheduling a Council Check-In with the Town Manager
    Other
  5. 3. Town Attorney Search
    Other Appointments and personnel
    entered Into closed session as authorized by General Statute Section 143-318.11 · Pass · A motion was made by Mayor pro tem Ryan, seconded by Council Member Berry, that the Council entered Into closed session as authorized by General Statute Section 143-318.11(a)(6) to consider the conditions of appointment of an individual prospective employee. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.
  6. ADJOURNMENT
    Procedural

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