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Farragut board censures Alderman Alex Kane for violating Tennessee Open Meetings Act
Summary
The Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve a resolution formally censuring Alderman Alex Kane after town officials concluded private deliberations about a pending resolution occurred outside a publicly noticed meeting.
The Board of Mayor and Aldermen of the Town of Farragut voted Aug. 14, 2025, to adopt a resolution formally censuring Alderman Alex Kane for violating the Tennessee Open Meetings Act after private deliberations took place outside a publicly noticed meeting. The resolution was entered into the public record and approved by roll‑call vote.
Town Attorney Tom Hale read the resolution aloud for the board and said the matter arose after Alderman Kane published a letter in the Farragut Press on July 23, 2025, and later admitted a private conversation with another alderman that the attorney said led to a common understanding about how they would vote. Hale cited the statutory provisions the board relied on and referenced Tennessee…
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