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Council holds closed session to review attorney's written opinion, reconvenes and adjourns
Summary
The council entered a closed session under MCL 15.268(1)(h) at 8:21 p.m. to consider the city attorney’s written legal opinion, reconvened at 9:18 p.m., and adjourned at 9:19 p.m.; all votes recorded as unanimous.
At 8:21 p.m. the City Council voted unanimously to go into a closed session under Michigan's Open Meetings Act, MCL 15.268(1)(h), to consider the city attorney’s written legal opinion, which the minutes note is privileged and not subject to public disclosure. The motion to initiate the closed session passed 7-0.
The council later voted to come out of closed session and reconvene the regular meeting at 9:18 p.m.; a subsequent motion to adjourn passed at 9:19 p.m., also recorded as unanimous. The minutes identify the legal authority for the closed session but do not disclose the attorney opinion’s content in the provided excerpt.
