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Pueblo County votes to enter executive session for legal advice on Project Falcon and Aspen Acres fire response
Summary
The county approved a motion to go into executive session to receive legal advice and discuss negotiation strategy related to Project Falcon, the Aspen Acres fire response, and a city IGA, citing Colorado statutes authorizing closed‑door legal consultations; the motion was moved, seconded and approved by verbal aye votes.
Pueblo County commissioners voted to enter executive session during the July 23 work session to receive legal advice and discuss negotiation strategy related to Project Falcon and the Aspen Acres fire response, and to address an IGA with the City of Pueblo.
Interim County Attorney Braden Hirsch requested the executive session "to hold a conference with the county attorney to receive legal advice on specific legal questions pursuant to CRS 24 6 4 0 2 4 B regarding Project Falcon and the roles and responsibilities of the county in response to the Aspen Acres fire," and to discuss negotiating positions under the cited statute. The chair asked for a motion to go into executive session; the motion was made and seconded and commissioners answered with verbal "aye" votes. The board then announced it was in executive session.
