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Village of Jackson board votes 6-0 to enter closed session on personnel, property negotiations and litigation
Summary
On June 24, 2025, the Village of Jackson board voted unanimously to enter a closed session under Wisconsin Statutes §19.85(1)(c), (e) and (g) to discuss employee matters, public property negotiations and litigation strategy.
The Village of Jackson board voted 6-0 on June 24, 2025, to enter a closed session under Wisconsin Statutes §19.85(1)(c), (e) and (g) to discuss employment matters, the purchasing or negotiating of public properties and litigation strategy.
President Heckendorf moved to go into closed session; Trustee Kripke seconded the motion. The motion invoked Wisconsin Statutes §19.85(1)(c) (considering employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of any public employee), §19.85(1)(e) (deliberating or negotiating the purchasing of public properties, the investing of public funds or conducting other specified public business whenever competitive or bargaining reasons require a closed session) and §19.85(1)(g) (conferring with legal counsel who is rendering advice concerning strategy to be adopted with respect to litigation in which the governmental body is or is likely to become involved).
A roll call vote recorded Aye votes from Trustee Wells, Trustee Kripke, President Heckendorf, Trustee Kurz, Trustee Engelhardt and Trustee Emerick, for a 6-0 tally. The meeting record states one member was excused; the excused member is not named in the public transcript.
According to the meeting record, the closed-session participants included the village board, the village administrator and legal counsel attending via Microsoft Teams. The publicly available portion of the transcript ends with the board entering closed session; no additional public discussion or outcomes from the closed session are contained in the transcript.
