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Troy Council enters closed session to discuss Gilman v. Troy under MCL 15.268(e)
Summary
The Troy City Council voted June 30 to meet in closed session under Michigan Compiled Law MCL 15.268(e) to discuss the pending case Gilman v. Troy et al.; the motion was moved, seconded and approved unanimously and the council recessed to the boardroom for the session.
Troy City Council on June 30 approved a motion to meet in closed session to discuss pending litigation identified as Gilman v. Troy et al., citing MCL 15.268(e) as the statutory authority.
The request was read into the record at the start of regular business and the council voted unanimously to approve the closed session. The motion was moved by the chair and supported by Council member Hodorik; all members present voted yes. The council recessed the public meeting and moved into the Council Boardroom for the closed session and expected to adjourn for the night from there.
No details of the litigation were discussed in open session; the council cited MCL 15.268(e) as the statutory basis for withholding the discussion from the public meeting. City staff indicated the closed session was expected to address matters in the cited case and the meeting ended with the council entering closed session.
