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COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF COUNCIL ACTIVITIES
OCTOBER 7, 1996
Iowa City City Council, special meeting, 6:00 p.m. at the Civic Center. Mayor Novick pre-
siding. Council Members present: Baker, Kubby, Lehman, Norton, Novick, Thornberry,
Vanderhoef (6:03 p.m.) Absent: None. Staffmembers present: Woito, Karr. Council minutes tape
recorded on Tape 96-122, Side 1.
Moved by Lehman, seconded by Norton, to adjourn to executive session to discuss strat-
egy with counsel in matters that are presently in litigation or where litigation is imminent where its
disclosure would be likely to prejudice or disadvantage the position of the governmental body in
that litigation; and to discuss the purchase of particular real estate only where premature disclo-
sure could be reasonably expected to increase the price the govemmental body would have to
pay for that property. The minutes and the tape recording of a session closed under this para-
graph shall be available for public examination when the transaction discussed is completed.
Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the
motion carried and adjourned into executive session 6:05 p.m. Council returned to open session 7:05 p.m.
Moved by Norton, seconded by Lehman, to recess the special meeting, 7:10 p.m. The
Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present. Council held a
regular work session. After the conclusion of the work session, the Mayor reconvened the special
meeting for the purpose of returning to executive session 10:15 p.m. The Mayor declared the
motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present. Council returned to open session 10:35 p.m.
Moved by Lehman, seconded by Thornberry, to adjourn the spec!'~l meeting 10:40 p.m.
The Mayor declared the motion carried, 6/0, Baker absent.
Nadmi J. l~.~vicR, Mayor
Marian K. Karl City Clerk