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Board approves expenditures and consent agenda; recesses into executive session on potential litigation
Summary
Franklin County commissioners approved fund expenditures and the consent agenda; the board recessed into an executive session under state law to discuss potential litigation for 10 minutes.
Franklin County commissioners approved a warrant and payroll payment and the consent agenda during the Jan. 8 public meeting and recessed into an executive session to discuss potential litigation.
A motion was made and seconded to approve fund expenditures in a total amount of $195,025.51 “as presented,” and the board voted in favor. The motion was announced from the meeting floor and the board chair called for the aye votes; the transcript records the motion and an affirmative vote but does not record a roll‑call with member names.
The board also moved to approve consent agenda items 1 through 9 as presented; that motion passed with an affirmative voice vote recorded in the transcript.
Later in the meeting the board recessed into an executive session “under RCW” to discuss potential litigation for 10 minutes. County staff specified attendees for the executive session would include the county administrator, board members, Mackenzie Lloyd from the county office and the clerk of the board. The transcript records the board entering and then resuming regular session after the executive session; no formal action or vote on litigation was reported in open session.
The recorded public meeting adjourned after the board returned from executive session.
