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Broken Bow council holds closed session to discuss threat of litigation
Summary
The council convened a closed session on April 12 at 6:14 p.m. to discuss a threat of litigation involving the public body; participants included the mayor, council members, the city administrator, city attorney and deputy clerk. The council returned to open session at 6:46 p.m. and adjourned at 6:48 p.m.
At 6:14 p.m. on April 12 the Broken Bow City Council entered a closed session to "protect the public interest" for a strategy session regarding a threat of litigation to or by the public body. The motion to enter closed session was moved by David Schmidt and seconded by David Baltz; the roll call vote was unanimous among members present.
The closed session participants named in the record included Mayor Rod Sonnichsen, the City Council, City Administrator Dan Knoell, City Attorney Jason White and Deputy Clerk Megan Linn. The record shows the council exited the closed session at 6:46 p.m. and later adjourned the meeting at 6:48 p.m.
The transcript does not record any substantive actions taken during the closed session on the public record; no formal votes or instructions resulting from the closed session are recorded in the minutes provided. The council followed statutory procedure by taking the closed session with a recorded roll-call vote and later returning to open session.
