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Dare County commissioners enter closed session to consult attorney on Cummings Motors; return with guidance given
Summary
The board voted unanimously to enter closed session under N.C. statute to consult with county counsel about an issue involving Cummings Motors; after the closed session the board reported it gave guidance to the county attorney and took no other action.
Dare County commissioners voted unanimously to go into closed session to consult with the county attorney concerning an issue involving Cummings Motors, citing N.C. Gen. Stat. a7 143-318.11(a)(3).
Commissioner Ross moved to enter closed session for attorney-client consultation; Commissioner Burris seconded. The motion carried unanimously. After the closed session the county manager reported the board had given guidance to the county attorney and took no other action.
The board did not disclose details of the attorney consultation during the open meeting; county staff cited the statutory basis for closed sessions for attorney-client privileged communications.
