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Rock County board approves closed session on litigation strategy under Wisconsin statute
Summary
The board voted to enter closed session under Wisconsin Statutes §19.85(1)(g) to confer with legal counsel regarding litigation strategy; the roll-call vote was 26–1 in favor.
The Rock County Board of Supervisors voted to go into closed session under Wisconsin Statutes §19.85(1)(g) to confer with legal counsel concerning strategy related to litigation in which the county is or is likely to become involved.
Supervisor Bostwick moved to go into closed session; Supervisor Tillman seconded the motion. The board conducted a roll-call vote and the chair announced, "We have 26 yes and 1 no." The motion carried and the board recessed to closed session per the statutory authority cited on the agenda.
The transcript records the motion, the second, a roll-call process, and the vote tally. No substantive deliberations from the closed session are recorded in the public portion of the transcript; the statute cited provides the authority for the closed-door discussion with legal counsel.
