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Merced County meeting to enter closed session on public employee appointment; public comment limited to 3 minutes
Summary
Meeting staff announced the body would recess into closed session to discuss public employee recruitment/appointment and agency negotiation (negotiator to be determined). Members of the public were to be allowed a three-minute comment period before the closed session. No formal vote or final action was recorded in the transcript.
Merced County meeting staff announced the body intended to recess into a closed session to discuss public employee recruitment and an agency negotiator to be determined. The announcement said members of the public would be given an opportunity to speak for up to three minutes before the meeting moved into closed session.
The announcement identified the topics as agency negotiation and a public employee recruitment/appointment. The transcript did not record any motions or votes related to the closed session, nor did it specify which exact position would be discussed or which legal authority was being invoked for the closed session.
Meeting staff stated the public-comment limit was three minutes and that the public would have the chance to comment prior to the closed session. The transcript included an unclear remark about minutes for the closed session but did not state how or when any closed-session minutes or records would be made available.
No formal decision, appointment, or direction was recorded in the provided transcript excerpt; the item in the record is an announcement of intent to convene the closed session and to hear brief public testimony beforehand.
