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Kearney aldermen vote to enter executive session citing RSMo 610.021 for litigation, real estate and contracts

Board of Aldermen · August 20, 2025
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Summary

At 6:36 p.m. on Aug. 20 the Kearney Board of Aldermen voted to enter executive session under RSMo 610.021 subsections (1), (2) and (12) to discuss litigation and attorney communications, potential real estate transactions and negotiated contracts. The motion passed on a roll-call vote.

At 6:36 p.m. during its Aug. 20 meeting, the Kearney Board of Aldermen voted to enter executive session to discuss matters listed under RSMo 610.021 (1), (2) and (12): legal action or litigation involving a public governmental body and privileged communications with its attorneys; leasing, purchase or sale of real estate where public knowledge of the transaction might adversely affect the legal consideration; and negotiated contracts.

Alderman David Lehman moved to enter executive session; Alderman Ashton King seconded. The minutes record the motion passing on a roll-call vote in favor by Gerri Spencer, David Lehman and Ashton King. Mayor Randy Pogue presided.

The meeting minutes do not record further details about what was discussed in executive session or any subsequent public actions. The minutes list the statutory basis for closing the meeting but provide no additional public-facing information about the subjects discussed during the closed session.