(A) Regular meetings of Council shall be held on the third Tuesday in each month unless changed by a majority vote of members present at any regular or special meeting.
(B) Special meetings of Council may be held on the call of the Mayor or of a majority of the Council members. Notice of a special meeting shall be given immediately to all available members and the news media by the Town Clerk/Treasurer.
(C) All regular and special meetings of Council shall be open to the public.
(D) (1) The Town Council may go into conference or executive sessions as permitted by the South Carolina Freedom of Information Act and the Town Code at such times and places as may be deemed necessary and in the public interest by the Mayor of any member of Council.
(2) No formal vote shall be taken upon any matter under discussion at any such session, but an informal polling of Council may be made if desired by any member of Council.
(3) The Town Clerk/Treasurer may, if time permits, give notice to the news media that such a session will be held pursuant to law without stating the specific matters to be discussed. When advance notice is not given, the Clerk/Treasurer may give notice of the meeting after it has been held.
(4) No vote of Council is necessary to call a conference or executive session.
(1982 Code, Ch. 2, Art. II, § 1)