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Board to meet in executive session on real‑property negotiations under ORS 192.660(2)(e)
Summary
At the close of regular business the Deschutes County Board announced it would convene an executive session under ORS 192.660(2)(e) to discuss real-property negotiations; the board stated that reporting is limited to the fact of the session and its statutory basis and that no final decisions would be made in the closed session.
The Board of Commissioners announced at the end of the Aug. 3 meeting that it would move from regular session into an executive session to discuss real‑property negotiations authorized under ORS 192.660(2)(e). County staff clarified that designated staff and media may remain but that reporting is limited to the fact of the executive session and the identified statutory basis; no substantive reporting or final decisions are permitted from the closed session.
The board's public notice referenced ORS 192.660 subsection (2)(e), which allows a governing body to meet privately to discuss real‑property negotiations. Staff indicated they would reopen the doors and invite the public back at the conclusion of the executive session.
