 They say Conway was offered those briefing, those private briefings in lieu of a public hearing, which can only serve to endanger the city's litigation of more than six years. This is what the mayor's office says. And the mayor's office statement continued. It is clear the councilman cares more about his personal profile than doing what is best for Baltimore's residents. Our administration is handling this case with the diligence and care it deserves and have repeatedly communicated our position publicly and directly to the councilman.