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Polk County commissioners schedule executive session to discuss labor negotiations
Summary
Chair announced an executive session under ORS 192.660(2)(d) so the Polk County Board of Commissioners can deliberate with designated persons on labor negotiations; no further details were disclosed at the meeting.
The Polk County Board of Commissioners announced they will meet in executive session to discuss labor negotiations. The Chair stated the session will be held pursuant to ORS 192.660(2)(d), which allows closed deliberations with persons designated by the governing body.
The announcement was made at the May 13 meeting after routine agenda and minutes approvals. The Chair gave no further details about participants, timing, or specific bargaining topics. The board did not take a public vote on any labor-related proposals at this meeting; the executive session was scheduled for deliberation only.
By citing ORS 192.660(2)(d), the board invoked the statutory authority commonly used by Oregon public bodies to hold closed sessions for certain labor and personnel matters. The meeting minutes should reflect the time and statutory basis for the closed session; the transcript includes the on-the-record citation but no additional context about the negotiations.
