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Tompkins County Legislature special meeting: roll call and procedural items
Summary
At the Aug. 5 special meeting the clerk conducted roll call and the chair announced the meeting time and led the pledge; the body subsequently voted to recess into executive session by unanimous show of hands.
The clerk read the roll call at the start of the Tompkins County Legislature's Aug. 5 special meeting; multiple members responded "Here" when their names were called. The chair opened the meeting, announced the date and time (08/05/2026 at 05:03) and led the pledge of allegiance.
After roll call the chair asked for and obtained a motion to go into executive session; the chair then asked for a show of hands and described the outcome as unanimous before recessing the public meeting for the closed session. The chair told members the legislature would not take public action when it returned to open session.
The roll call in the transcript lists multiple members by name; the transcript records responses for some names but does not provide a formal attendance tally in one consolidated statement. The transcript contains a potential name inconsistency later in the meeting (the motion is recorded as "Moved by Greg Mezey" while the roll call lists a "Craig Mezey").
