Loris City Council · Special Meeting

October 21, 2025 — Special Council Meeting

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 · 7:00 PM· Loris City Hall, Conference Room, 4101 Walnut Street, Loris, SC 29569 Adjourned 8:20 PM
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At this October 21, 2025 special meeting, the Loris City Council authorized city attorney Brad Smith to enter negotiations with Horry County over a real estate matter. The council also met in a closed executive session on a legal matter and a contractual matter, where no action was taken.

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The Loris City Council held a special meeting on October 21, 2025 at City Hall, with all council members and Mayor Michael E. Suggs present (Councilman Lewis C.

Hardee Jr. arrived at 7:10 pm). The council voted to authorize city attorney Brad Smith to enter negotiations with Horry County regarding a real estate matter; the motion passed with the mayor and all members voting favorably.

The council also entered a closed executive session to discuss one legal matter and one contractual matter. Upon returning, Mayor Suggs stated that council had received an update on a pending legal matter from attorney Brad Smith and discussed a contractual matter.

No vote and no action was taken in executive session.

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Executive session No action taken

Executive session — legal matter and contractual matter

Mayor Suggs stated that one legal matter and one contractual matter needed to be discussed in executive session. Council entered executive session at 7:04 pm. Councilman Hardee was not present for the vote; he arrived at 7:10 pm due to work and joined council in executive session. Upon returning from executive session at 8:19 pm, Mayor Suggs stated that council received an update on a pending legal matter from attorney Brad Smith and discussed a contractual matter. No vote and no action was taken in executive session.

Entry: moved by Councilwoman Gerald, seconded by Councilwoman Gause. Mayor Suggs and all members present voted favorably. Exit: moved by Councilwoman Gause, seconded by Councilwoman Sykes. Mayor Suggs and all members voted favorably.
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Authorization Approved

Authorize city attorney Brad Smith to enter negotiations with Horry County regarding a real estate matter

Moved by Councilwoman Gerald, seconded by Councilwoman Coleman. Mayor Suggs and all members voted favorably. Motion passed.
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