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County approves settlement in Presby v. Box Elder County during closed session
Summary
The Box Elder County Commission approved a settlement agreement and release of claims in Presby v. Box Elder County after discussion in closed session; commissioners voted to approve the settlement as presented by the county attorney.
The Box Elder County Commissioners approved a settlement agreement and release of claims in the case captioned Presby v. Box Elder County following a closed‑session discussion. County counsel Stephen Hatfield presented the settlement to the commission, and a motion to approve the agreement carried on a voice vote.
The item was placed after the meeting's closed session and brought forward for a public motion: "I'll make a motion, that we approve the settlement agreement and release of claims, Presby versus Box Elder County as presented by Stephen Hatfield," recorded in the minutes. The motion was seconded and approved by the commission. The transcript does not state settlement terms, damages, or payment amounts; none were read into the public record during the meeting.
Because the item was discussed in closed session before final action, the public record includes only the motion to approve the settlement and the filing caption. Staff indicated signatures and related administrative steps would follow.
