Elected Officials Present:

Shirley Groover Bryant, Mayor

Tambra Varnadore, Vice Mayor, Commissioner, Ward 2

Tamara Cornwell, Commissioner-at-Large 2

Jonathan Davis, Commissioner-at-Large 1

Harold Smith, Commissioner, Ward 1

Brian Williams, Commissioner, Ward 3

Staff and Others Present:

Mark Barnebey, City Attorney

Charles Johnson

Court Reporter

Amber LaRowe, Assistant City Clerk (present only at the start of the public meeting and then again at the reopening of the public portion of the meeting)

Penny Johnston, Executive Assistant (present only at the start of the public meeting)

Mayor Bryant called the public meeting to order at 6:01 p.m.

Attorney Barnebey explained the procedures for today’s meeting. This meeting is being held as an Attorney/Client Session as provided under Florida’s Sunshine Law, Section 286.011(8), Florida Statutes. This is a meeting for the purpose of the following court case: Lincoln Memorial Academy, et al v. State of Florida, et al, 8:20-CV-309.

Mayor Bryant closed the meeting to the public at 6:04 p.m. at which time Amber LaRowe and Penny Johnston exited the meeting.

Mayor Bryant reopened the public portion of the meeting at 6:39 p.m. at which time Amber LaRowe re-entered the meeting.

With no action necessary, Mayor Bryant closed the meeting at 6:40 p.m.

Minutes approved: July 20, 2020

James R. Freeman

James R. Freeman

City Clerk