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BOCC approves joint response to Open Meetings Act complaint, counsel says executive sessions protected by attorney‑client privilege
Summary
The board approved a joint response to a former commissioner’s Kansas Open Meetings Act complaint, asserting the two contested executive sessions involved privileged attorney‑client communications about ongoing CORA (open records) matters.
The Johnson County Board of County Commissioners on Sept. 25 approved a joint response to a Kansas Open Meetings Act complaint filed Aug. 13, 2024 by former Commissioner Charlotte O’Hara. Chief Counsel Peggy Trent told the board the contested executive sessions convened Aug. 1, 2024 were properly called to receive legal advice related to complaints filed under the Kansas Open Records Act (KORA),…
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