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Commissioners vote to enter executive session for legal advice on multiple contracts and rate-case matters

2530479 · March 6, 2025
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Summary

At the March 6 work session the board approved a motion to go into executive session to receive legal advice under Colorado law about specified contracts, a Black Hills rate-case matter and electric municipalization; the motion was moved, seconded and the board voted unanimously to go into executive session.

County Attorney Cynthia Mitchell asked the Board of County Commissioners to go into executive session on March 6 to receive legal advice under Colorado law and to discuss strategy and instructions for negotiators. The legal topics she cited included an amendment to an agreement with Comanche Corporation, an agreement with Digital Heart Media, a Black Hills rate-case proceeding (PC Proceeding No. 24AL-0275E), and electric municipalization.

A commissioner moved and another commissioner seconded the request; the board voted unanimously in favor. The motion cited Colorado Revised Statutes section 24-6-402(4)(b) (legal advice on specific legal questions) and (4)(e) (positions relative to matters subject to negotiations and instructing negotiators). The meeting then proceeded to executive session.

Ending: The executive session was convened by unanimous vote. No deliberations from the closed session were disclosed in the public transcript.