City Council - Special Meeting

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

The Hutchinson City Council held a special meeting, entering executive session to discuss city manager matters. Upon reconvening, the council acknowledged public statements from the city manager and city attorney, requesting formal written resignations to proceed.

About this meeting

Government Body
City Council
Meeting Type
City Council
Location
Hutchinson, KS
Meeting Date
September 9, 2026

Transcript

15 sections

6:18Speaker 1

Good afternoon. I'd like to call the order of the City Council's special meeting, September 9th, 2026, 1 p.m. Mary Cole, roll.

6:29Speaker 3

Goss. Here. Fast. Here. Magers.

6:31 – 6:59Speaker 1

Here. I need to make a motion to recess in the executive session pursuant to the personal matters. of non-elected personnel, exception KSA 75-4319, in order to discuss city manager matters, the open meeting to resume the city council chambers at, how long do you guys want an hour? Sure. At 2.02 p.m. Second.

7:02Speaker 1

Yes. Garza? Yes.

7:03Speaker 3

Goss? Yes. Fass? Yes. Magers?

7:05 – 1:07:23Speaker 1

Yes. Thank you. Bye. Okay, so I just want to make a statement before we adjourn. The city is aware of the public statement issued today by city manager Enrico Villegas and city attorney Cody Smith. At this time, neither has formally submitted a resignation to the city. The governing body is requesting formal written resignations so the city can appropriately move forward. We do not have any further information to share at this time. So in saying that, I would request a motion for adjournment unless any of the council members have any more questions.

1:07:28Speaker 3

Truin? Yes. Garza? Yes. Goss? Yes. Fast?

1:07:33Speaker 1

Yes. Sorry. Yes. Meeting adjourned.

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