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After executive session, Hancock County authorizes termination notice and limited settlement authority for contractor
Summary
Following an executive session on potential litigation, the Hancock County Board authorized the county attorney to send a notice of termination for cause to King Lawn Care LLC and to negotiate contractor replacement and payments not to exceed $20,000.
The Hancock County Board of Supervisors entered executive session on June 16 to discuss potential litigation involving King Lawn Care LLC.
After returning to open session, the board voted unanimously to authorize the county attorney to issue a notice of termination for cause to King Lawn Care LLC and to negotiate placement of a replacement contractor and an amount not to exceed $20,000 in related contract costs.
The motion passed 5–0. The board did not disclose details of the litigation discussion during the open session, noting only that the matter had been discussed in executive session and that the authorization to the county attorney was the board’s chosen next step.
