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Tuesday, May 16, 2017 · Government meeting record

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The Greensboro City Council met to discuss local economic development grants and public concerns regarding police transparency and immigration. The Council voted to postpone a $1.2 million grant for Gateway University Research Park and passed a motion to join a legal request for the release of video evidence related to the 'Jose Charles' case.

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The Council's decision to join a legal motion regarding the release of video evidence impacts the transparency of police interactions and the privacy rights of minors involved in legal cases.

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Melvin Municipal Building

300 W. Washington Street

Greensboro, NC 27401

City of Greensboro

Meeting Minutes - Final

City Council

5:30 PM Council ChamberTuesday, May 16, 2017

Call to Order

This City Council meeting of the City of Greensboro was called to order at 5:36 p.m. on the above date in the

Council Chamber of the Melvin Municipal Office Building with the following members present:

Mayor Nancy Vaughan, Mayor Pro-Tem Yvonne J. Johnson, Councilmember

Marikay Abuzuaiter, Councilmember Mike Barber, Councilmember Jamal T. Fox,

Councilmember Sharon M. Hightower, Councilmember Nancy Hoffmann,

Councilmember Justin Outling and Councilmember Tony Wilkins

Present: 9 -

Also present were City Manager Jim Westmoreland, City Attorney Tom Carruthers, and Deputy City Clerk Angela

R. Lord.

Moment of Silence

The meeting opened with a moment of silence.

Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag

Mayor Vaughan recognized Boy Scout Troop #244 from St. Pius to lead the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

Recognition of Courier

City Manager Jim Westmoreland recognized Kym Smith of the Transportation Department who served as Courier

for the meeting.

Council Procedure for Conduct of the Meeting

Mayor Vaughan explained the Council procedure for conduct of the meeting.

Councilmember Barber left the meeting at 5:38 p.m. and returned at 5:40 p.m.

28. ID 17-0338

Resolution Authorizing an Economic Development Investment Grant to

Gateway University Research Park, Inc. in an Amount up to $1,200,000

Mayor Vaughan stated staff had requested Council to postpone the item to the June 6th meeting of Council

without further advertising.

Moved by Councilmember Wilkins, seconded by Councilmember Hoffmann to

postpone the item to the June 6th meeting of Council without further advertising.

The motion carried by voice vote.

I. CEREMONIAL AND/OR PRESENTATION ITEMS

There were no ceremonial or presentation items for this agenda.

II. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD

Andy March, 1912 Elkhurst Drive voiced concerns regarding the immigration status of his father; provided the

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