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Sandpoint council votes to release third-party legal opinion on Lake City Law agreement
Summary
At a Oct. 22 special meeting, the Sandpoint City Council voted to publicly release a third-party legal opinion on the expiration of the city's legal services agreement with Lake City Law, citing transparency; city attorney explained limits of attorney–client privilege and that a separate opinion by Mr. Harrington had already been released.
The Sandpoint City Council voted Wednesday to publicly release a third-party legal opinion concerning the expiration of the city’s legal services agreement with Lake City Law.
Council President Deb Rule called the special meeting at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 22 in the council chambers to consider the release. A motion to release the third-party opinion was made and seconded and passed on a roll-call vote, with the six members present voting "yes." The vote occurred before the council moved into an executive session later in the meeting.
The vote followed comments from council members urging transparency. "I just wanted to…
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