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Fort Bragg council recesses into closed session after commenter asks staff to review records
Summary
During a joint meeting with the Municipal Improvement Successor Agency, the Fort Bragg City Council recessed into closed session after a public commenter asked staff—specifically naming "Scott"—to review records and actions the city took for potential legal advice.
The Fort Bragg City Council recessed into a closed session during a meeting that also served as a regular session of the Fort Bragg Joint Powers Financing, after a public commenter asked city staff to review records and actions for possible legal issues.
A commenter told the council they had "looked through a bunch of the records and things related to this project" and asked that staff, in particular "Scott," review some actions the city had taken to determine whether they needed proper legal advice. The commenter concluded, "That's all. Thanks." (public comment)
At roll call, Alvin Smith and Mayor Godek were recorded as present. A meeting facilitator announced the start of the closed session for the city council and the Fort Bragg Municipal Improvement Successor Agency and said the meeting would return from closed session in approximately two minutes. The transcript excerpt does not record a formal motion or a vote to enter closed session.
The excerpt contains no further details about the records the commenter referenced, the specific project involved, or any formal direction to staff beyond the public comment. The council's reasons for entering closed session were not stated on the public transcript excerpt provided.
The council recessed into closed session; no additional public actions or outcomes are recorded in the transcript excerpt provided.
