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Commissioners meet in closed session on Port of Muskogee; no action taken on exit
Summary
The Muskogee Board of County Commissioners entered executive session at 9:00 a.m. on Aug. 4 to discuss economic development projects related to the Port of Muskogee and exited at 9:55 a.m. with no action taken on those discussions.
The Muskogee Board of County Commissioners convened an executive session at 9:00 a.m. on Aug. 4 to confer on matters pertaining to economic development projects related to the Port of Muskogee. The motion to enter executive session was made by Commissioner Kenny Payne, seconded by Commissioner Keith Hyslop, and recorded as unanimous in the minutes.
The board exited executive session at 9:55 a.m. and resumed regular session; the minutes explicitly state that no action was taken regarding the discussions of economic development projects related to the Port of Muskogee. The minutes do not describe the substance of the closed-session discussion or any potential next steps.
Because state law permits certain economic development discussions in executive session, the minutes note the board followed the procedure to convene a closed session and then return to open session. The record does not contain staff reports, proposals, or public comment tied to the executive session in the published minutes.
