To: Honorable Mayor and Members of Town Council
From: Michael J. Hyman, Town Attorney
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Executive Session: Determining positions relative to matters that may be subject to negotiations, developing strategy for negotiations, and instructing negotiators on matters concerning Castle Rock Water under C.R.S. §24-6-402(4)(e)(I)
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EXECUTIVE SESSION MOTION
I move to go into executive session for the purpose of determining positions relative to matters that may be subject to negotiations, developing strategy for negotiations, and instructing negotiators on matters concerning Castle Rock Water under C.R.S. §24-6-402(4)(e)(I).
ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 1
Announcement to be made by presiding officer at the beginning of the executive session (make sure the recorder is turned on; do not turn it off during the executive session unless so advised by the Town Attorney)
It is September 5, 2023, and the time is __________________. For the record, I am the presiding officer, Mayor Jason Gray. As required by the Open Meetings Law, this executive session is being electronically recorded. At this time, I will ask the recording secretary to verify the recorder is operating.
(RECORDING SECRETARY VERIFICATION)
This is an executive session to determine positions relative to matters that may be subject to negotiations, developing strategy for negotiations, and instructing negotiators on matters concerning Castle Rock Water under C.R.S. §24-6-402(4)(e)(I). In addition to members of Town Council, Town Manager David Corliss, Castle Rock Water Director Mark Marlowe, and Town Attorney Michael Hyman are participating in the executive session.
I caution each participant to confine all discussion to the stated purpose of the executive session, and that no formal action may occur in the executive session.
If at any point in the executive session any participant believes that the discussion is going outside the proper scope of the executive session, please interrupt the discussion and make an objection.
ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 2
Announcement to be made by the presiding officer before concluding the Executive Session (While recorder is still on)
I hereby attest that this recording reflects the actual contents of the discussion at the executive session held on September 5, 2023, concerning the determination of positions relative to matters that may be subject to negotiations, the development of strategy for negotiations, and the instruction of negotiators on matters concerning Castle Rock Water.
This recording has been made in lieu of any written minutes to satisfy the recording requirements of the Open Meetings Law.
I will ask the Town Clerk to retain this recording for a 90-day period.
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Mayor