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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd1987-589Sponsored by: Murphy CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA ORDINANCE NO. 589 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, AMENDING SECTION 2-10(E) OF THE CITY CODE RELATING TO EXECUTIVE SESSIONS NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, HEREBY ORDAINS that: Section 1. Section 2-10(e) of the Seward City Code is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 2-10. Meetings. c) Executive Sessions. Council may, after its agenda is otherwise completed, recess for the purpose of discussion in closed or executive ses- sion any question permitted by law which is expressed in a motion calling for the executive session. Those matters which may be discussed in an executive session are (1) matters, the immediate knowledge of which would clearly have an adverse effect upon the finance s 0 f the city; 2) subjects that tend to prejudice the reputation and character of any person, provided the person may request a public discussion; [and] (3) matters pertaining to threatened or pending litigation; (4) strategy for the negotiation of labor and other contracts; and (5) matters, which by law, municipal charter, or ordinance are required to be confidential. The public may be exclud- ed from an executive session but final action shall not be taken by the council on any matter discussed in an executive session until the matter is placed on the agenda of a public meeting. Section 2. This ordinance shall take effect ten 10) days following enactment. ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, this 11th day of May ,1987 1-