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Englewood City Council holds closed session to discuss personnel matter
Summary
At a June 16 special meeting the Englewood City Council moved into executive session under R.C. 121.22(G) to discuss a personnel matter, recessed at 5:17 p.m., and returned to open session at 8:57 p.m.; the minutes say only the personnel matter was discussed.
The Englewood City Council met in a special session on June 16, 2026, and moved into an executive session at 5:17 p.m. "to discuss a personnel matter pursuant to R.C. 121.22(G)," Mayor Cathy McGrail announced and moved; Councilmember Brad Rarick seconded and the motion carried on a recorded vote. The minutes list the aye votes as Steve Henne, Courtney Rietman, Brad Rarick, Brad Daugherty and Mayor McGrail.
The council remained in closed session and the minutes state that "Council only discussed the personnel matter referenced." The meeting returned to open session at 8:57 p.m. after Mayor McGrail moved to end the executive session and Councilmember Brad Daugherty seconded; that motion passed with Andrew Gough recorded among the aye votes.
The minutes do not provide details about the personnel matter discussed and identify the statutory authority for the closed session as R.C. 121.22(G). No formal personnel action, such as a vote to hire, fire or discipline, is recorded in the minutes from this special meeting. The minutes list staff present (Jared Markland, Director of IT; Stacy Powell, Acting Clerk of Council) and are signed by Marla Goodrich, Clerk of Council and Mayor Cathy McGrail.
The council did not record any additional discussion topics in the executive session according to the minutes; no follow-up action or public timeline for further deliberation is specified.
