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Josephine County commissioners disclose potential conflicts, move to executive session on property and lease matters
Summary
At a county administrative workshop, commissioners disclosed potential conflicts of interest including involvement with a mining advisory committee and then entered executive session under ORS 192.660(2)(e) and (h) to discuss three property and lease items; accredited media were allowed but instructed not to report deliberations.
At about 1:30 p.m. during a county administrative workshop, the Josephine County Board of Commissioners opened with disclosures of potential conflicts of interest and then recessed into an executive session to consider real-property and lease matters, according to the meeting transcript.
The disclosures came during the meeting’s first agenda item, “declaration of potential conflicts of interest.” Commissioner Smith said he had reviewed the agenda and “see[s] no conflicts of interest, but there could be one of the things on me maybe because I live there.” Commissioner Barnett said he is “a resident business owner of Josephine County” and that although that could present a potential conflict, he did not see a conflict on the day’s agenda.…
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