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Chair reads city attorney request; council votes to enter executive session on pending litigation

Fairhope City Council · May 5, 2026
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Summary

The Fairhope City Council voted to move into an executive session on May 4 after Chair read a letter from City Attorney Christopher Williams asking the council to discuss pending and potential litigation under Alabama law; the letter said no action was expected and the session was expected to last about 60 minutes.

The Fairhope City Council voted May 4 to enter an executive session to discuss pending and potential litigation after the chair read a written request from the city attorney.

The chair read a letter from City Attorney Christopher Williams asking the council to “go into executive session based on Alabama code to discuss pending and…

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