Board recesses to closed session to discuss collective bargaining; returns to open session

Woodhaven-Brownstown School District Board of Education · November 12, 2025

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Summary

At 6:21 p.m. the board recessed to closed session under Section 8(c) of the Open Meetings Act to discuss collective bargaining strategy; a roll‑call vote recorded unanimous approval. The board returned to open session at 7:08 p.m.

The Woodhaven‑Brownstown School District Board voted Nov. 11 to recess to closed session at 6:21 p.m. under Section 8(c) of the Michigan Open Meetings Act to discuss collective bargaining strategy.

Motion to recess to closed session was made by Berry and supported by Harris. Board secretary Abare called a roll‑call vote; Chopek, Dobek, Harris, Sanders, Thorney and Berry each answered "yes" and the motion carried. The board returned to open session at 7:08 p.m.; that motion was made by Berry, supported by Thorney, and passed by voice vote.

The transcript records the motion and roll call but does not disclose the content of the closed session discussion, consistent with the statutory exemption for collective bargaining strategy.