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Garden City council holds closed session under MCL 15.268, then accepts attorney's opinion
Summary
Council entered a closed session under MCL 15.268 to receive an attorney‑client privileged opinion on a personnel matter, returned to open session and voted to accept the attorney's opinion; no further public details were disclosed.
The Garden City City Council moved into a closed session at 8:06 p.m. under MCL 15.268 to receive a written attorney‑client privileged legal opinion regarding a personnel matter. The roll call vote to enter closed session recorded all 'Aye' votes, and the council recessed for the closed session.
The council returned to open session at 9:12 p.m. and subsequently moved to accept the attorney’s opinion; the motion to accept passed unanimously, 7–0. No further substantive details about the personnel matter were provided in open session, consistent with the statutory exemption cited by the council.
The council relied on Michigan Compiled Laws (MCL) 15.268 when describing the authority for the closed session.
