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Bennet council holds closed session for legal advice on pending litigation

City Council of Bennet, Nebraska · May 11, 2026
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Summary

On May 11 the City Council voted to go into closed session at 7:56 p.m. to receive legal advice about threatening or pending litigation and returned to open session at 8:29 p.m.; no further details are recorded in the minutes.

The Bennet City Council moved into a closed session on May 11 to receive legal advice regarding threatening or pending litigation.

Dan Zieg moved and Pete Simmons seconded a motion to go into closed session at 7:56 p.m. after receiving legal advice that the discussion involved threatening or pending litigation; the motion passed on a roll-call vote. The council returned to open session at 8:29 p.m.

The minutes record the council's motion and the closed-session times but do not include details of the legal advice or the subject of the litigation, consistent with Nebraska's closed-session practices for privileged legal discussions.

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