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Sartell‑St. Stephen board moves into closed session for security briefings under Minnesota statute
Summary
At 8:13 p.m. on April 2, 2026, Clerk Emily Larson moved to close the ISD 748 work session pursuant to Minn. Stat. 13D.05 Subd. 3(d) to receive security briefings and discuss emergency response procedures; Chelsea Thielen seconded and the motion passed. The board reconvened and adjourned at 9:15 p.m.
At 8:13 p.m. during the April 2, 2026, work session, Emily Larson moved that the board close the meeting pursuant to Minnesota Statute 13D.05, Subdivision 3(d), "to receive security briefings and reports, to discuss issues related to security systems, to discuss emergency response procedures and discuss potential security deficiencies." Chelsea Thielen seconded the motion; the board recorded "All in favor" and the motion carried. The transcript records the statutory basis in the motion language.
The public transcript contains only the motions and timing for the closed session; the substantive security briefings and related discussion occurred in the private session authorized by statute. At 9:15 p.m. Jen Smith moved to come out of the closed session; Scott Wenshau seconded and the board again recorded "All in favor." Chair Matt Moehrle then adjourned the work session at 9:15 p.m. Emily Larson is recorded as the clerk on the meeting minutes.
