Closed-session transcript sealed; council takes no public action

Oct 15, 2026

After returning to the public record the city attorney confirmed the closed session was transcribed by a court reporter and the transcript will remain sealed until the litigation concludes; no council action was recorded.

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After the executive session the council reconvened in public and City Attorney James Stokes confirmed the session had been recorded by a court reporter and that the transcript would be sealed until the litigation concludes. "The entire executive session was recorded by a court reporter. That transcript will be sealed," Stokes said.

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