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Board holds brief executive session on real-estate negotiations
Summary
The Selectboard entered executive session under 1 V.S.A. § 313(a)(2) to discuss negotiating or securing real-estate purchase or lease options; no decision was announced in open session.
Fletcher Proctor moved the board enter executive session under 1 V.S.A. § 313(a)(2) for the purpose of negotiating or securing real-estate purchase or lease options; the motion invited Town Manager Karen Astley to participate. The board entered executive session at 6:59 p.m. and exited at 7:10 p.m.; minutes record that no decision was made at the time of exit.
The motion cites statutory authority for a closed deliberation on negotiations; the minutes do not record the subject property or negotiation terms in open session. The board will follow statutory requirements for executive sessions and any necessary follow-up will be recorded in subsequent public minutes if and when action is taken.
