2022, 01-25 Special 5 pm meeting MINUTES
City of Spokane Valley
City Council Special Meeting
Tuesday, January 25, 2022
Mayor Haley called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m. The meeting was held in person in Council Chambers,
and also remotely via Zoom meeting.
Attendance:
Councilmembers Staff
Pam Haley, Mayor John Hohman, Interim City Manager
Rod Higgins, Deputy Mayor Cary Driskell, City Attorney
Tim Hattenburg, Councilmember Christine Bainbridge, City Clerk
Laura Padden, Councilmember
Brandi Peetz, Councilmember
Ben Wick, Councilmember
Arne Woodard, Councilmember
ROLL CALL: City Clerk Bainbridge called roll; all Councilmembers were present.
EXECUTIVE SESSION: fRCW 42.30.110(1)(g)I Review Qualifications of an Applicant for Public Employment
It was moved by Deputy Mayor Higgins, seconded and unanimously agreed to adjourn into executive
session for approximately thirty minutes to discuss the qualifications of an applicantfor public employment
and that action is anticipated upon return to this open session. Council adjourned into executive session at
5:01 p.m.
At 5:30 p.m.,Mayor Haley declared Council out of executive session. It was then moved by Deputy Mayor
Higgins and seconded to approve the employment agreement with John Hohman for the position of City
Manager, and authorize Mayor Haley to finalize and execute the same. Mayor Haley invited public
comments;no public comments were offered. Vote by acclamation and show of hands: in favor:unanimous.
Opposed.• none. Motion carried.
It was moved by Deputy Mayor Higgins, seconded and unanimously agreed to adjourn. The meeting
adjourned at 5:31 p.m.
• Pam Haley, or
Christine Bainbridge, City Clerk
Council Meeting Minutes, Special Meeting 01-25-2022 Page 1 of 1
Approved by Council:02-08-2022