The phrase "adding that the council" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when you want to include additional information or a statement made by the council in a discussion or report.
Example: "The mayor addressed the community, adding that the council would be reviewing the budget next week."
Alternatives: "noting that the council" or "stating that the council".
"We have a vibrant student press and a vibrant democracy here," Mr. Fertig said, adding that the council had acted according to the wishes of the students.
"They get our dealers for us and run the show," Ms. Fawcett said, adding that the council considers the show one of its best.
"We know there's no way to keep the 2009 budget intact without making cuts," Ms. Quinn said, adding that the Council must wrestle with how to raise revenues.
"The commissioner is prepared to testify, as long as it is a civil environment," Mr. Lhota said, adding that the council member should take "distemper pills".
"They're handing out the fliers, interacting with the people," he said, adding that the council was exploring other strategies, including expanding the city's small network of public information kiosks, where fliers are still permitted.
"We're doing what we can to save as many as we can," she said, adding that the council is talking to organisations and individuals with ideas and plans for keeping the libraries open.
She added that the council was not involved in any enforcement activity against the protesters.
He added that the council had seen an increasing number of companies adopt the policies in recent years.
Mr. Elliott added that the council should tread lightly as it chooses which institutions to focus on.
He added that the council includes representatives from the Police Department, the Fire Department, the auxiliary police and the American Red Cross.
Thomas added that the council was still prepared to hold a civic reception if Albion had a change of heart.
