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Council approves $115,000 Piersall workers' compensation settlement
Summary
The College Park City Council unanimously approved a $115,000 workers' compensation settlement for an entity or individual named Piersall after exiting executive session; the council also approved the executive session minutes and adjourned the regular meeting late at night.
The College Park City Council unanimously approved a workers' compensation settlement for an entity or person identified as Piersall in the amount of $115,000 on the night of the meeting.
After reconvening at 11:25 p.m., the presiding officer asked for a motion to exit executive session and to move back into open session. Councilmember Carnes moved to exit executive session and Councilmember Arnold seconded; the presiding officer called the vote and declared it unanimous. The council then voted to approve the executive session minutes by the same motion-second pattern and an affirmative vote.
The council next considered a motion "to approve the Piersall workers compensation settlement for $115,000," which was moved by Councilmember Carnes and seconded by Councilmember Arnold. The council voted in favor; the presiding officer declared the vote unanimous. The transcript records the settlement amount as $115,000; the motion text and the outcome were stated on the record. The transcript does not list an individual vote tally or identify which members spoke in favor beyond the motion and second, and a precise roll-call count was not specified.
With no further business, the presiding officer adjourned the regular meeting at 11:26 p.m. The council did not take additional actions related to the Piersall settlement during the remainder of the recorded session.
