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Hardwick Board of Selectmen Convenes Executive Session
Original title: Part 1 - Hardwick, MA Board of Selectmen Meeting 9/25/23
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Summary
The Hardwick Board of Selectmen meeting commenced on September 25th, 2023, and was called to order. The primary agenda item was a proposal to enter Executive Session under Open Law Complaint Reason #3 to discuss strategies related to collective bargaining or litigation, citing potential detriment to the public body's position if discussed in an open meeting. A unanimous roll call vote (3-0) confirmed the decision to enter Executive Session, with the board planning to reconvene to open session afterward.
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Discussion Highlights
- The reason for entering Executive Session was cited as Open Law Complaint Reason #3, to discuss strategies concerning collective bargaining or litigation.
- It was stated that an open meeting could have a detrimental effect on the public body's bargaining and litigation position.
Transcript (119 words)
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- 00:00:02
No sorry not October yet uh September 25th 23 I call this meeting to order so this is our first order of business is to go and go on Executive session reason open law
- 00:00:21
Complaint reason number three to discuss strategy some exercise collective bargaining or litigation meeting May argonate and let it public body
- 00:00:40
In the chair so declares so we'll go on to executive session then we'll reconvenient to open so we need to take a take obsession so I'll call roll call vote Kelly Kemp
- 00:00:58
Yes Rob Ruggles yes okay
Raw transcript
[00:00:02] no sorry not October yet uh September [00:00:05] 25th [00:00:06] 23 [00:00:09] I call this meeting to order so [00:00:14] this is our first order of business is [00:00:16] to go and go on Executive session [00:00:19] reason open law [00:00:21] complaint reason number three to discuss [00:00:23] strategy [00:00:25] some exercise [00:00:27] collective bargaining or litigation [00:00:31] meeting May [00:00:35] argonate and let [00:00:38] it public body [00:00:40] in the chair so declares [00:00:43] so we'll go on to uh [00:00:46] executive session then we'll [00:00:48] reconvenient to open [00:00:49] so we need to take a [00:00:52] take obsession [00:00:53] so I'll call roll call vote [00:00:56] Kelly Kemp [00:00:58] yes [00:01:03] Rob Ruggles yes [00:01:05] okay