Tama County board moves into closed session under Iowa Code 21.5(1)(c) to discuss litigation strategy
Summary
The board voted, by roll call, to enter closed session under Iowa Code 21.5(1)(c) to confer with counsel about pending or imminent litigation; the board recessed and later returned to open session with no action taken.
The board voted to convene a closed session citing Iowa Code 21.5(1)(c) to discuss strategy with counsel for matters in litigation or where litigation is imminent and where disclosure would likely prejudice the government's position. A committee member made the motion and it was seconded; the board took a roll call and the motion passed. The board recessed into closed session and later returned to open session and recorded that there was no action to report from the closed session.
Roll-call responses were audible in the transcript and the Chair announced the board was entering closed session for the stated statutory purpose. After the closed session, the board explicitly stated there was no formal action to report.
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