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Board adjourns into closed session to discuss legal matters
Summary
A motion to adjourn into closed session to discuss litigation was made and approved by roll call; the board later returned to regular session and continued the meeting.
The Board of Aldermen voted to adjourn into closed session to discuss legal actions and causes of action, citing litigation as the reason for the closed meeting. The mayor opened the motion; a member seconded it and the board conducted a roll-call vote. Aldermen present answered in the affirmative in the roll call recorded on the transcript and the mayor stated the board would go into closed session. The meeting later returned to regular session and continued with the agenda; the transcript reflects the closed-session motion and the roll-call affirmations but does not record discussion or outcomes from the closed session itself. No substantive details of litigation or legal strategy were disclosed in the public record during the meeting.
