Foster council moves into closed executive session on contracts, bargaining and litigation

Foster Town Council · July 17, 2026

Summary

The council voted to enter an executive session citing Rhode Island General Laws 42-46-5 to discuss collective bargaining, contract negotiations and litigation; the council closed the public meeting for that closed session.

At the end of its July 16 meeting the Foster Town Council voted to enter a closed executive session pursuant to Rhode Island General Laws 42‑46‑5. The motion — seconded and approved by voice vote — cited discussions relating to collective bargaining, contract negotiations and litigation and instructed that minutes of the executive sessions remain closed as permitted by state law.

The council did not take further public action before adjourning into the closed session; no additional details on the subjects of bargaining or litigation were disclosed in open session.

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