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Delta County commissioners uphold partial denial of FOIA request after closed‑session review
Summary
Following a closed‑session review under state exceptions for privileged material, the board voted to uphold the partial denial of a Freedom of Information Act request and noted the requester may refile a narrower request.
The Delta County Board of Commissioners voted to uphold a partial denial of a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request after convening in closed session to consider attorney‑client privileged material. The board cited statutory exemptions for attorney‑client privileged material during its closed‑session discussion and later approved a motion to uphold the partial denial.
At the start of the relevant agenda item, the board moved to go into closed session pursuant to MCL 15.268(1) to consider attorney‑client privileged material exempt from disclosure under Michigan’s FOIA exemptions. The clerk read the call for closed…
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