Supervisors fail to secure closed-session vote after Bribriesco objects
A motion to enter closed session under Iowa Code 21.5(1)(c) failed for lack of four votes after Supervisor Bribriesco objected on open-meetings and open-records grounds; the Board recessed and returned to open session.
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The Scott County Board of Supervisors on Oct. 8 attempted but failed to move into a closed session to discuss litigation strategy. "Moved by Beck, seconded by Paustian at 4:47 p.m. a motion to close the meeting to discuss strategy with counsel in matters that are presently in litigation or where litigation is imminent where its disclosure would be likely to prejudice or disadvantage the position of the governmental body in that litigation. (Iowa Code 21.5(1)c)," the motion record states.
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