The Havelock Board of Commissioners will hold a special meeting on April 8 at 6:30 p.m., according to an announcement made by Mayor William L. Lewis, Jr. The meeting is set to take place at the Havelock Tourist & Event Center, located at 201 Tourist Center Drive in Havelock, North Carolina.
The purpose of this special session is to enter into a closed session under the provisions of North Carolina General Statute 143-318.11 (a)(6), which allows for discussions related to personnel matters outside of public view.
This type of closed session is permitted under state law when governing bodies need to address sensitive issues regarding personnel that are not suitable for open meetings. Such sessions are intended to protect privacy and confidentiality while still adhering to legal requirements.
No further details about the topics or individuals involved in the closed session were provided in the notice.
Special meetings like this one allow city officials to address specific matters that require immediate attention or confidentiality, as outlined by state statutes.
