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Franklin County Commissioners enter executive session for pending litigation, then adjourn
Summary
At their May 9, 2025 meeting the Franklin County Commissioners unanimously adopted the agenda, voted to enter an executive session under Idaho Code §74-206(1)(f) for pending or imminently likely litigation, reconvened at 9:07 a.m., and immediately adjourned.
The Franklin County Commissioners met at 8:00 a.m. on May 9, 2025. Commissioner Zach Stewart moved to adopt the agenda; Commissioner Zan Bowles seconded and the board voted unanimously to approve the agenda.
Minutes show that at 8:01 a.m. Commissioner Zach Stewart moved that the board enter executive session “pursuant to Idaho Code §74-206(1)(f) for pending/imminently-likely litigation.” Commissioner Zan Bowles seconded the motion and a roll call vote was unanimous. Those listed as attending the executive session were Chair Robert Swainston, Commissioners Zan Bowles and Zach Stewart; Randy Henrie; Shauna Geddes; Nichole Baird; Paul Fitzer; Stephen Freiburger; and Clerk Camille Larsen. The record notes County Attorney Vic Pearson as excused.
The board reconvened from executive session at 9:07 a.m. The next recorded action was a motion by Chair Robert Swainston to adjourn, seconded by Commissioner Zach Stewart; the adjournment passed unanimously and the meeting was recorded as ended at 9:07 a.m.
The transcript records the motions, seconds, unanimous votes, the statutory basis cited for the closed session, the listed attendees for the closed session, and the times the board entered and exited the executive session. The executive session citation, Idaho Code §74-206(1)(f), authorizes closure of a public meeting to discuss pending or imminent litigation; no further substantive public actions or votes on specific matters were recorded in the public portion of the transcript.
