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VOCC agrees to enter executive session to get legal advice on donations, IGA, police union dispute and property leases

5521192 · July 31, 2025
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At a VOCC work session July 31, participants voted to enter an executive session to receive legal advice and discuss negotiation strategy on several matters, including potential donations to a courthouse lighting ceremony; termination provisions of an intergovernmental agreement with the city regarding the regional building department; a mediation request from the International Brotherhood of Police Officers (IBPO); legal representation in Lucero v. IBPO; and potential leases or purchase of property at 201 West Eighth Street and 4705 Santa Fe Drive in Colorado City.

At a VOCC work session July 31, participants voted to enter an executive session to receive legal advice and discuss negotiation strategy on several matters, including potential donations to a courthouse lighting ceremony; termination provisions of an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with the city regarding the regional building department; a mediation request from the International Brotherhood of Police Officers (IBPO); legal representation in Lucero v. IBPO (Denver District Court case number as stated in the meeting); and potential leases or purchase of property at 201 West Eighth Street and 4705 Santa Fe Drive in Colorado City.

The request to meet in closed session was made on the record under Colorado Revised Statutes section 24-6-402(4)(b), which covers receiving legal advice on specific legal questions, and sections 24-6-402(4)(e)…

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