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Council enters closed session on litigation, then approves agreement on Jacobs Ridge lift station

Common Council, City of New Berlin · April 14, 2026
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Summary

The council convened a closed session under Wisconsin statutes to receive legal advice on Carter v. City of New Berlin and to deliberate a negotiated agreement with the Spitzt family; after returning to open session the council approved an agreement related to Jacobs Ridge Lift Station reconstruction.

The Common Council moved into closed session to receive legal advice and deliberate negotiations before later approving an agreement related to Jacobs Ridge Lift Station reconstruction.

The clerk cited Wisconsin statutes authorizing closed session to consult with legal counsel about pending or likely litigation and to deliberate or negotiate…

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