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Board moves to closed session for labor negotiation strategy under Minnesota statute
Summary
The board voted to enter a closed session under Minnesota Statute 13D.03 to discuss labor negotiation strategy; motion carried by voice vote.
The Farmington Public School District Board voted to move into a closed session at 6:26 p.m. to discuss labor negotiation strategy pursuant to Minnesota Statute 13D.03.
Board Member Storey moved the motion and Board Member Gorman seconded. The chair called for the voice vote: “Motion by Storey, second by Gorman. All in favor, say aye,” and members responded, the chair announced the motion carried. The board then recessed to closed session as recorded in the minutes.
The motion invoked Minnesota Statute 13D.03 as the legal authority for closing the meeting for labor negotiation strategy. By state statute that citation permits closed‑door discussion of bargaining strategy and positions.
No details of the closed session discussion were provided in the public record at the meeting; the public portion of the agenda ended before the closed session.
