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Aberdeen City Council met Oct. 8.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

A. CALL TO ORDER

B. ROLL CALL

C. OPENING PRAYER

C.1. Apostle Dianne Welsh, Breath of God Christian Fellowship

D. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

D.1. Councilman Melvin Taylor

E. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA - None

F. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - None

G. STATEMENT OF CLOSED MEETING

G.1. September 24, 2018 Statement of Closed Meeting

H. PRESENTATIONS

H.1. Introduction of New Employees

H.2. Main Street Program- Susan Sheppard, Maryland Department of Housing & Community Development

I. PUBLIC HEARINGS

I.1. Ordinance No. 18-O-30, Amendments to City Ethics Ordinance (2)

J. PUBLIC COMMENT - Maximum of 5 minutes per person unless authorized by the Council

K. LEGISLATIVE SESSION

K.1. Ordinance No. 18-O-16, Subdivision Regulations (For Adoption) [4th meeting]

K.2. Ordinance No. 18-O-31, Amendment to City's Personnel Policy Manual (3) Anti-Nepotism (For Introduction) (Sponsor/s needed) (1st meeting)

K.3. Ordinance No. 18-O-32, Amendment to FY 2018 Budget (6) Emergency (For Introduction & Adoption) ( Sponsor/s needed)

L. UNFINISHED BUSINESS - None

M. NEW BUSINESS - None

N. UPDATES FROM CITY MANAGER AND STAFF

N.1. City Manager Briefing

N.2. Bid No. 19-02 Sidewalk, Curb & Gutter Program

Suggested Action: Approve the contract for Sidewalk, Curb & Gutter Program

O. PUBLIC COMMENT - Maximum of 5 minutes per person unless authorized by the Council.

P. BUSINESS OF MAYOR AND COUNCIL

Q. ANNOUNCEMENTS

Q.1. Planning Commission Meeting, Wednesday, October 10, 7:00 p.m., Council Chambers;

Council Work Session, Monday, October 22, 5:30 p.m., 2nd floor conf. room;

Council Meeting, Monday, October 22, 7:00 p.m., Council Chambers;

Cats & Bats 5K by Blue Cheetah Sports, Saturday, October 27, 10:00 a.m., Festival Park.

R. CLOSED MEETING

R.1. Statutory Authority to Close Session, MD Code Annotated, General Provisions Article, §3-305(b): (7) "To consult with counsel to obtain legal advice" ; (8) "To consult with staff, consultants, or other individuals about pending or potential litigation." Topic: contractual matter. Reason for closed session discussion of topic: to protect the Council deliberative process. Location: second floor administrative conference room. Council will return to reopen meeting in Council Chambers when finished.

S. ADJOURNMENT

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