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COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF COUNCIL ACTIVITIES
SEPTEMBER 10, 2001
Iowa City City Council, special meeting, 6:30 p.m. at the Civic Center. Mayor Leh-
man, presiding. Council Members present: Champion, Kanner, O'Donnell, Pfab, Vander-
hoef, Wilburn. Absent: Lehman. Staff members present: Matthews, Karr. Council minutes
tape recorded on Tape 01-83. Side 1.
Moved by Champion, seconded by Wilburn, to adjourn to executive session to
consider a motion to discuss strategy with counsel in matters that are presently in litiga-
tion or where litigation is imminent where its disclosure would be likely to prejudice or dis-
advantage the position of the governmental body in that litigation. Affirmative roll call vote
unanimous, 6/0, Lehman absent. Asst. City Atty. Matthews stated that outside counsel
had been retained for the litigation being discussed in closed session, and noted the City
Attorney's office would not be participating in the closed session. City Clerk Karr stated
Mayor Lehman was absent due to a conflict of interest. The Mayor pro tem declared the
motion carried and adjourned into executive session at 6:30 p.m.
Council returned to open session 7:03 p.m.
Moved by Champion, seconded by Wilburn, to adjourn the special meeting at 7:05
p.m. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 6/0, Lehman absent.
Matron K. Karr, City Clerk