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Council votes to convene closed session to consult on pending litigation involving Marina Landing and Lot 10
Summary
At the end of the July 16 work session the council moved, seconded and voted unanimously to enter a closed session to obtain legal advice on pending and threatened litigation, citing state government articles section 3-305(b)(7) and (8); topics listed were a lawsuit regarding Marina Landing and possible litigation regarding Lot 10.
At the close of the July 16 Salisbury City Council work session, a council member moved and another seconded to convene a closed session “to consult with counsel, to obtain legal advice on pending litigation and threatened litigation, and to consult with staff, consultants, or other individuals about pending or potential litigation” as authorized by state law.
The motion cited state government articles section 3-305, subsections (b)(7) and (b)(8), and identified two items for discussion: a lawsuit filed against the city regarding Marina Landing, and possible litigation related to Lot 10. The council chair called for the vote, members signified approval by saying “aye,” and the chair recorded that the motion passed with the chair voting aye.
The transcript records the procedural motion, a second and a unanimous voice vote; the record does not identify the mover or seconder by name in the transcript. The council then recessed into closed session per the motion.
