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Council holds executive session under ORC 121.22(G)(3) on pending or imminent litigation, reconvenes with no public action reported
Summary
Council voted to enter an executive session under ORC 121.22(G)(3) to consult with the council's attorney about disputes that are the subject of pending or imminent court action; the session began at 6:56 p.m., the council reconvened at 7:58 p.m., and adjourned at 7:59 p.m. No outcomes from the closed session were disclosed.
Mayor Rich Bingham asked for an executive session following citizen comments. Councilman Dave Riggenbach moved, and Councilwoman Louann Artiaga seconded, that the council enter executive session following citizen comments concerning ORC 121.22(G)(3). Later in the evening a motion by Councilwoman Artiaga, seconded by Councilman Riggenbach at 6:56 p.m., moved the council into executive session "regarding ORC 121.22(G)(3) conference with attorney for the public body concerning disputes involving the public body that are subject of pending or imminent court action." The motion carried (5 ayes) and the meeting later reconvened at 7:58 p.m.; no action or vote outcomes from the closed session were reported in the transcript.
The transcript records only the council's authority citation and the times the body entered and left closed session; it does not provide subject-matter details or any public decision resulting from the closed session.
