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Council votes to censure member for disclosing executive session details, mayor reads formal reprimand
Summary
The Independence City Council voted to censure Councilor Dawn Groveson for allegedly disclosing confidential executive session information, and the mayor read a verbal censure to be entered in the public record, councilors said at the Aug. 26 meeting.
The Independence City Council on Aug. 26 voted to censure Councilor Dawn Groveson for disclosing information from a recent executive session, after a councilor moved that the member violated the council's confidentiality rules. A councilor moved "to censure council Dawn Groveson for failing to adhere to the council's executive session confidentiality requirements as stipulated in the council rules." The motion was seconded, and the matter drew discussion from multiple council members and from the mayor. The mayor noted that executive session confidentiality had been emphasized both before and during the…
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