Memorandum 11-136 Request for Executive Session to Discuss City Lobbyist Contract

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Homer, Alaska 99603
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Jo Johnson, CMC, City Clerk (907) 235-8121
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MEMORANDUM 11-136

O: MAYOR HORNADAY AND HOMER CITY COUNCIL
FROM: JO JOHNSON, CMC, CITY CLERK
DATE: OCTOBER 3, 2011
SUBJECT: REQUEST FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION PURSUANT TO AS §44.62.310(C)(1 & 2), MATTERS, THE IMMEDIATE KNOWLEDGE OF WHICH WOULD CLEARLY HAVE AN ADVERSE EFFECT UPON THE FINANCES OF THE GOVERNMENT UNIT AND SUBJECTS THAT TEND TO PREJUDICE THE REPUTATION AND CHARACTER OF ANY PERSON, PROVIDED THE PERSON MAY REQUEST A PUBLIC DISCUSSION. (CITY LOBBYIST CONTRACT)

Pursuant to Council’s Operating Manual – “Any Councilmember, the Mayor or City Manager may place consideration of an executive session on the agenda…”
City Manager Wrede requested an Executive Session regarding “City Lobbyist Contract” for the Special Meeting of October 10, 2011. This has been publicly and internally noticed since that time.
Attorney Klinkner will be present.

RECOMMENDATION:
Approve the request for Executive Session and conduct immediately in the Council Chambers.