SomervilleMeetings

23-0270 Officer's Communication Approved

City Solicitor requesting to appear in Executive Session with attorneys from Brody, Hardoon, Perkins & Kesten, LLP, to discuss Kathryn McDaid v. City of Somerville, et al.

Introduced
Feb 17, 2023
Assigned to
City Council
Enactment #
215010

History

  1. Mar 9, 2023
    City Council Approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 6.C.14.
  2. Mar 7, 2023
    Finance Recommended to be approved Meeting agenda, item 8.
  3. Feb 23, 2023
    City Council Referred for recommendation · roll call: pass

    Finance Committee

    Meeting agenda, item 8.2.

Official text

To the Honorable City Council: The City Solicitor and/or her designee hereby requests permission to appear in executive session per G. L. c. 30A, Section 21(a)(3), along with outside legal counsel from Brody, Hardoon, Perkins & Kesten, LLP, to discuss McDaid v. City of Somerville, Middlesex Superior Court C.A. No. 1881CV02964. Discussion in the open session of the council meeting may have a detrimental effect on the City of Somerville's negotiating position and litigation strategy. Appropriate staff will be available to address any questions you may have. Thank you for your consideration of this item. Respectfully submitted, David P. Shapiro Deputy City Solicitor