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Council moves to closed session for legal advice on pending litigation, then returns and adjourns
Summary
At 9:20 PM the Bennet City Council entered a closed session to receive legal advice on threatening or pending litigation; the council returned to open session at 9:33 PM and adjourned at 9:34 PM. The closed-session motion passed by roll-call vote.
At 9:20 PM on April 13, 2026, Council Member Pete Simmons moved and Jesse Schmidt seconded a motion to enter closed session to receive legal advice regarding threatening or pending litigation. The roll-call vote carried with yes votes from Pete Simmons, Josh Buck and Jesse Schmidt.
The council returned to open session at 9:33 PM and adjourned the meeting at 9:34 PM following a subsequent motion by Simmons, seconded by Schmidt. The minutes record the timing and votes for the closed-session motion and adjournment but do not provide details of the legal advice given in closed session (as expected under statutory confidentiality rules).
