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TO: Mayor Richard C. Irvin
FROM: Wendy McCambridge, City Clerk
DATE: January 30, 2018
SUBJECT:
A Resolution Concerning the Review of "Closed" Executive Session Minutes
PURPOSE:
Council approval to determine the status of certain "closed" Executive Session Council Minutes.
BACKGROUND:
Pursuant to statutory requirements, review is required of "closed" minutes in order to ascertain whether confidentiality is still required, or whether minutes can be opened to the public.
DISCUSSION:
Having reviewed the "closed" minutes through December 2017, Schedule "A" show those minutes that are recommended to remain closed.
IMPACT STATEMENT:
No impact.
RECOMMENDATIONS:
To maintain the status of the Closed Session Minutes as closed.
CITY OF AURORA, ILLINOIS
RESOLUTION NO. _________
DATE OF PASSAGE ________________
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A Resolution Concerning the Review of "Closed" Executive Session Minutes
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WHEREAS, the City of Aurora has a population of more than 25,000 persons and is, therefore, a home rule unit under subsection (a) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution of 1970; and
WHEREAS, subject to said Section, a home rule unit may exercise any power and perform any function pertaining to its government and affairs for the protection of the public health, safety, morals, and welfare; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has met from time to time in closed executive session for purposes of discussion of authorized matters pursuant to the Illinois Open Meetings Act, 5 ILCS 120/1 et seq. ("the Act"); and
WHEREAS, it has been determined that a need for confidentiality still exists as to the executive session minutes set forth on Schedule "A" attached hereto.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Aurora, Illinois, as follows: that the "closed" executive session minutes from those meetings set forth on Schedule "A" shall continue to be considered confidential, and shall be held by the Clerk and again reviewed at a later date in accordance with the standing procedures of the Office of the City Clerk.