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Limestone County Fiscal Court votes to enter executive session to discuss pending litigation
Summary
The court voted to go into executive session under KRS 61.810(1)(c) to discuss proposed or pending litigation; the motion was seconded by Magistrate Settlemire and carried by voice vote.
At the end of the April 2, 2026 special called meeting, a motion was made to move the Limestone County Fiscal Court into executive session to discuss proposed or pending litigation under KRS 61.810(1)(c). The motion was seconded by Magistrate Settlemire and the court voted in favor.
The transcript records the motion and the vote but does not specify the subject matter, the parties to the litigation, or any materials to be reviewed in executive session. The mover of the motion is not identified in the public remarks recorded in the transcript; the second was recorded as Magistrate Settlemire.
Under the statute cited, executive sessions for proposed or pending litigation are permitted; the court’s private deliberations and any confidential documents reviewed in executive session are not included in the public transcript.
What happens next: the court entered executive session; the public record does not disclose the issues discussed there. Any formal action emerging from executive session would be recorded in a future public action if required by law.
