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Cartwright board moves into closed session to consult on confidential AG letter about open-meeting-investigation
Summary
The Cartwright Elementary District board voted to go into executive session to discuss a confidential letter from the Arizona Attorney General's office regarding disposition of an open-meeting law investigation and to consult with district attorneys; the session ran roughly 5:40–6:35 p.m.
At the May 21 special meeting the Cartwright Elementary District governing board voted to go into executive session to discuss a confidential letter from the Arizona Attorney General's office concerning the disposition of an open-meeting-law investigation.
President Hernandez moved to convene the executive session and cited state statute language as read aloud during the meeting. "The governing board may vote to go into executive session, which will not be open to the public pursuant to ARS 38 4 31 0 3 8 2 and 38 4 31 0 3 8 3, respectively," the president said while reading the motion. The motion was seconded and the roll-call vote carried.
The board recorded the executive-session start time as 5:40 p.m. and later resumed the public meeting at 6:35 p.m. The president confirmed the board members still present after resumption. No further details about the content or disposition of the confidential letter were provided in public session.
The vote to enter executive session and the stated statutory basis were recorded on the public record; the contents of the attorney-general letter were described in the meeting only as confidential and subject to legal consultation.
