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Arcanum council holds executive session on open seat; no appointment made
Summary
Council members met in executive session Jan. 6 to discuss filling an open council seat; they exited the session with no appointment and did not take public action on the vacancy. A special meeting is scheduled for Jan. 8, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.
The Village of Arcanum council entered executive session at its Jan. 6 organizational meeting to discuss the appointment of an open council seat, then exited without making an appointment.
Council Member David Hartley moved to enter executive session “for the purpose of appointment of the Council seat,” a motion seconded by Council Member Eric VanHoose. The transcript records that all council members present voted yea and the council entered executive session at about 6:02 p.m.
After discussion, Hartley moved to exit executive session; Council Member Tammy Bruner seconded. The council exited the executive session at about 6:56 p.m. and the minutes record that no appointment was taken while in executive session.
The council did not report a public appointment during the organizational meeting. A special meeting was announced for Jan. 8, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.; the council may address outstanding organizational business, including the open seat, at that time.
Votes at a glance: - Enter executive session to discuss appointment of open council seat — mover: David Hartley; second: Eric VanHoose; yes: Hartley, Burns, Boolman, VanHoose, Bruner; outcome: approved. - Exit executive session after discussion of appointment (no action taken) — mover: David Hartley; second: Tammy Bruner; yes: Hartley, Burns, Boolman, VanHoose, Bruner; outcome: approved.
