City Council Special Formal Meeting, 4:30p, 5/12/2026

The City Council of Virginia Beach held a special formal meeting on May 12, 2026, primarily to convene a closed session following their regular formal session. The closed session focused on discussions related to the award of public contracts, specifically mentioning Project Hummingberg and a VD National RFP, indicating procurement deliberations. Additionally, personnel matters including appointments and employment considerations were addressed. The meeting included motions to recess into the closed session pursuant to Virginia's open meeting exemptions, and the council planned to reconvene in open session to certify the closed session outcomes. No specific contract awards or vendor selections were disclosed in the transcript.