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Selectman moves board into executive session citing possible litigation under "405 6A"; no decisions recorded
Summary
Selectman Kimberly Stacey-Horn moved that the Acton Selectmen enter executive session 'pursuant of 405 6 A' to discuss possible litigation; the motion was seconded by Selectman Tom McGurty and recorded as approved with 'All in favor.' The board later exited the session and the transcript records that no decisions were made.
Selectman Kimberly Stacey-Horn moved that the board "go into executive session pursuant of 405 6 A '11 Council pending possible litigation," a motion seconded by Selectman Tom McGurty and recorded in the transcript as carried with the notation "No discussion. All in favor."
The transcript records a later motion by Selectman Kimberly Stacey-Horn to come out of executive session "pursuant of 405 6 A" at 6:05 p.m., also seconded by Selectman Tom McGurty and recorded as approved with "No discussion. All in favor." The meeting record explicitly states, "No decisions have been made." The only statutory reference in the transcript is "405 6A"; no further statutory title, committee report, or document was cited on the record.
The transcript lists the meeting's posted start time as 6:00 p.m.; the motion to enter executive session is recorded as occurring at 5:06 p.m., a chronological discrepancy present in the minutes that is not explained in the record. The transcript does not include a roll-call vote or individual vote tallies for the motions, only the shorthand "All in favor."
