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City schedules closed executive session May 12 to discuss Daniel Cook litigation
Summary
City attorney scheduled a closed executive session for May 12 at 11:00 a.m. to discuss settlement negotiations and strategy in Daniel Cook v. City of Vero Beach (case no. 24CA727); attendees listed included the mayor, three council members, outside counsel and senior staff.
The city attorney informed the council on May 5 that the city will convene a closed executive session at 11:00 a.m. on May 12 to seek legal advice and discuss settlement strategy in the pending case Daniel Cook v. City of Vero Beach, case number 24CA727 in the Fourth Judicial Circuit, Indian River County.
On the record, the attorney said the session is expected to last approximately one hour and listed expected attendees: the mayor, vice mayor and council members Linda Moore, John Carroll and Aaron Voss, outside counsel Douglas Noah of Dean Ringers, city attorney John Turner, deputy city attorney Melanie Crawford, city manager Monte Falls, HR director Gabrielle Manas and a court reporter from Indian River County. The council acknowledged the scheduling; the attorney said the session will be adjourned back to the regular meeting if needed.
The executive session was set to occur on May 12 at 11:00 a.m.; the council did not take public action on settlement terms during the May 5 meeting.
