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Lake County commissioners hold executive session for personnel interviews; no decisions recorded
Summary
The Lake County Board of County Commissioners met in a closed executive session under Colorado Revised Statutes §24-6-402(4)(f) to interview applicants for personnel matters and stated for the record that no decisions were made.
The Lake County Board of County Commissioners convened a special meeting and moved into an executive session under Colorado Revised Statutes §24-6-402(4)(f) to conduct interviews related to personnel matters. The board began the closed session at about 03:32 p.m. and concluded the meeting at about 04:35 p.m., saying no decisions were made.
Under the statute cited by the board, local public bodies may hold closed sessions to discuss personnel matters. At the meeting the chair said the executive session was limited to interviews of applicants. "I want to state for the record that no decisions were made during executive session," Commissioner Lee said as the board moved to exit the closed session.
Attendees named during the meeting included Zoe Bergstrom, Commissioner Matt Bullock, Commissioner Elsa Tharpe, Commissioner Lee and Claire Hathaway, identified as Lake County's OEM director. The board recorded votes to enter and to exit the executive session; the roll calls were announced as "Aye" and produced unanimous affirmative responses in the audio record.
The meeting record indicates the session was procedural and limited to interviewing applicants; no motions or personnel appointments were finalized during the closed session. The board returned to open session, recorded that no formal decisions resulted from the interviews, and adjourned the special meeting at about 04:35 p.m.
