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Council votes to enter executive session to discuss pending or imminent court action
Summary
Committee approved a motion to go into executive session Oct. 14 to discuss pending or imminent court action; a roll call recorded members present and the motion carried.
Cuyahoga County Council’s Committee of the Whole voted to move into executive session on Oct. 14 for the purpose of discussing pending or imminent court action. The motion was moved and seconded and the chair called a roll call vote; the motion carried.
Roll call and outcome
The clerk recorded the roll call for the motion to convene an executive session. The recorded responses included: Miss Conwell — yes; Mister Jones — away from the dais/absent for the roll call; Miss Turner — absent; Mister Houser — yes; Miss Simon — yes; Mister Kelly — yes; Mister Sweeney — yes; Mister Castleberry — yes; Mister Gallagher — away from the dais/absent; Mister Schlepper — yes; Council President Miller — yes. The chair announced the motion carried. The committee then adjourned to the adjacent committee room for the executive session; the public livestream was paused for the session.
What the committee did not decide
Council made no final decisions in executive session; the chair noted that Ohio’s open‑meetings rules prohibit making final decisions outside the public record and that any final votes would occur in public following the executive‑session discussion.
Ending note
The committee reconvened on the public record after the session and adjourned the Committee of the Whole.
