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Britt City Council unanimously accepts litigation settlement discussed in Nov. 19 closed session
Summary
At a Nov. 25 special meeting, the Britt City Council voted unanimously to accept a litigation settlement discussed at a Nov. 19 closed session; the minutes record a phone consultation with Earl Hill but do not provide settlement terms.
The Britt City Council voted unanimously on Nov. 25, 2024, to accept a litigation settlement that the council had discussed in a closed session on Nov. 19. Council member Ashley Weiss moved to accept the settlement as presented at the Nov. 19 closed session; Council member Todd Hildman seconded, and the minutes record "All Ayes."
The special meeting was brief. Mayor Jim Nelson called the meeting to order, the clerk recorded roll call showing Ashley Weiss, Todd Hildman, Angela Nelson and Jefry Moore present, and the council approved the meeting agenda before taking up the settlement. The minutes state the council held a "brief discussion and consultation from Earl Hill by phone" before the motion to accept the settlement and vote. The minutes do not include the terms, dollar amounts, or other specifics of the settlement.
The council completed business quickly. After accepting the settlement, Council member Weiss moved to adjourn; Council member Jefry Moore seconded, and the minutes again record "All Ayes." No additional actions, timelines for implementation, or public-release details about the settlement appear in the meeting minutes.
Votes at a glance - Motion to approve agenda: moved by Todd Hildman, seconded by Ashley Weiss; recorded as "All Ayes." - Motion to accept litigation settlement from Nov. 19 closed session: moved by Ashley Weiss, seconded by Todd Hildman; recorded as "All Ayes." - Motion to adjourn: moved by Ashley Weiss, seconded by Jefry Moore; recorded as "All Ayes."
What’s next: The minutes do not specify the settlement’s terms or any next procedural steps, such as a public disclosure, payment schedule, or follow-up reporting. The city administrator listed on the minutes is Joe McEnulty; the minutes contain no statement from staff about the settlement’s details.
