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Committee directs clerk and counsel to begin negotiations after closed session

Marshfield Finance, Budget and Personnel Committee · December 17, 2025
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Summary

After adjourning to closed session under Wis. Stat. §19.85(1)(e), the committee directed the city clerk to work with the city attorney to start negotiating a resolution before any memorandum with Marathon County is signed.

The Finance, Budget and Personnel Committee voted to adjourn into closed session under Wisconsin Statutes Chapter 19.85(1)(e) on Dec. 16 to deliberate or negotiate the purchase of public properties and other bargaining matters. A roll call in closed session recorded members voting yes to enter the closed session.

Following the closed session, a committee member moved to direct the city clerk to work with the city attorney to begin negotiating a resolution before any memorandum is signed with Marathon County. The motion was seconded and adopted by the committee.

The committee did not disclose negotiation details in open session; the directive is recorded as an instruction to staff to begin counsel-led negotiations prior to signing a memorandum of agreement.