Meeting Summaries
Scottsdale · 2025-05-06 · council

City Council | Special Meeting and Possible Executive Session - May 6, 2025

Summary

Key Points

  • The meeting was called to order by Mayor Lisa Browski and a roll call was taken.
  • The council discussed the need for an executive session to handle confidential matters:
    • Negotiations on the purchase of real property.
    • Legal advice and contracts under negotiation.
    • Recruitment and hiring of a new city auditor.
  • A motion to adjourn the meeting for an executive session was made, seconded, and passed unanimously.
  • No substantive decisions or votes on the agenda items were taken during this meeting.

Overview

The Scottsdale City Council convened a special meeting on May 6, 2025, to approve an executive session. The session will address sensitive topics including real‑property negotiations, contract discussions, legal counsel, and the selection of a new city auditor. The motion to adjourn for that session was carried without opposition.

Follow‑up Actions / Deadlines

  • The council will hold an executive session to discuss the aforementioned matters; no specific dates or deadlines were set during this meeting.

Transcript

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Afternoon. I'd like to call the May 6,
2025 special meeting and possible
executive session of the Scottsdale City
Council Council to order. City Clerk Ben
Lane, may I please have a roll call.
Thank you, Mayor. Mayor Lisa Browski,
present. Vice Mayor Jandy Bosquez, here.
Council members Barry Graham here. Adam
Quasman, here. Kathy Littlefield,
present. Marian McCallen,
present. And Solange Whitehead here.
City Manager Greg Kaitton here. City
Attorney Sher Scott here. City Treasurer
Sonia Andrews here. And the clerk is
present. Thank you, mayor. Thank you.
This afternoon, we are uh looking to
adjourn to an executive session to
discuss and consult with designated
representatives of the city to consider
its position and instruct
representatives regarding negotiations
for the purchase of real property,
discuss and consult with city's
attorneys for legal advice, and to
consider the city's position and
instruct its attorney attorneys
regarding contracts that are the subject
of negotiations. s and discuss,
consider, and provide possible direction
regarding the recruitment and hiring of
a new city auditor. Discuss and consult
with the city's representatives in order
to consider the city's position and
instruct its representatives on the city
auditor recruitment process. May I
please have a motion? So moved. Second.
Thank you very much. All those in
favor. We are adjourned.