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Board enters closed session citing N.C. General Statutes to discuss litigation and personnel

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Summary

At the March 3 meeting the board voted to go into closed session pursuant to North Carolina General Statutes to consult with counsel on pending litigation and to discuss personnel; no action was anticipated on return.

The Rockingham County Board of Commissioners moved into closed session at the end of its March 3 meeting under North Carolina statutes that permit private discussion of certain matters.

Commissioner Richardson moved to go into closed session, citing North Carolina General Statutes (NCGS) 143-318.11(a)(1), (a)(3) and (a)(6). Commissioner Barrow seconded and the motion carried by voice vote. The board said it did not anticipate any action on return from closed session.

The items listed for closed session included approval of minutes, consultation with the county attorney regarding claims in Rockingham County v. NTE Carolinas 2 LLC in North Carolina Business Court, and discussion of personnel matters. No details of the closed session discussion or any decisions were disclosed in the public record at the meeting.