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Apple Valley council enters closed session to discuss pending litigation
Summary
At a special Jan. 29 meeting, the Apple Valley Town Council, joined by the Planning Commission, voted to go into a closed session for a strategy discussion on pending or reasonably imminent litigation. Public comment was opened and closed with no speakers; the council later adjourned.
The Apple Valley Town Council, joined by the Planning Commission, voted Jan. 29, 2025, to enter a closed session to hold a strategy discussion on pending or reasonably imminent litigation and then adjourned.
The council opened the meeting at 9:30 a.m., led the Pledge of Allegiance and offered a prayer. The mayor called for public comment; no members of the public spoke and the mayor closed that portion of the meeting. The mayor then said the council needed to move into a closed session to discuss pending litigation.
Council members present identified themselves during roll call as Mike Farrar, Lee Farrar, Kevin Farrar, Scott Taylor and Brandon Farrar; the Planning Commission was listed as joining the meeting and other participants identified themselves as Annie, Garth, Stewart, Josh and Andy during the roll call exchange. A council member moved to go into a closed session for a strategy session on pending or reasonably imminent litigation; a second was offered. The motion passed with members answering “aye” on the record. The transcript does not specify which council member moved, which member seconded, or the full roll-call vote tally.
After the closed session, a motion to adjourn was made, seconded and carried. The meeting concluded without further public discussion of the litigation topic on the public record.
No details about the subject of the pending litigation, any legal counsel present, or any follow-up steps were disclosed on the record during the public portion of the meeting.
