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Committee votes to enter closed session to consult counsel on lease litigation
Summary
The committee voted to move into closed session under state law to confer with legal counsel about litigation the county is or likely will become involved in—a breach of contract claim concerning a lease. The roll call passed and the committee closed the public meeting portion.
Chair moved the committee into closed session under state statute to confer with legal counsel regarding strategy related to litigation involving a breach of contract claim concerning a lease. Chair read the statutory authority aloud as recorded in the transcript; the motion was seconded and the committee proceeded to a roll call vote.
County Clerk conducted the roll call and the motion passed. Chair closed the public portion of the meeting and the committee entered closed session to meet with counsel. The transcript records the statute citation conversationally; the formal citation for the authority to convene closed session to consult counsel is Wis. Stat. § 19.85(1)(g).
