recess for private attorney-client meeting and lunch
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The county’s agenda for Board of County Commissioners, Nov 14, 2023
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The county’s minutes for Board of County Commissioners, Nov 14, 2023
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What was said
Machine transcription of 4m of recording, with speaker names inferred from voice matching. 42% of 12 lines carry a name. It shows what was said, not what was decided, and both the words and the names can be wrong.
Uh so we've got ten minutes to the hour. Uh we do have a litigation meeting we've got to do. We can take and break for that and then we'll hear the other hour items after the uh noted items. Okay. All right, so we'll adjourn for lunch and Mr. County Attorney?
Mr. Chairman, uh I desire the advice of of the Board of County Commissioners concerning the case of in Ray Aqueous Film Foaming Forming Foam Products Liability Litigation, United States District Court South Carolina Charleston Division, M D L Number Two. Eighteen M N twenty eight seventy-three to discuss settlement negotiations and strategy related to litigation
expenditures. And for that reason I request a private attorney client meeting. If the board approves, you should open the private attorney client meeting and announce the commencement. an estimate estimated length of the private attorney client meeting and the names of the persons attending. At the conclusion of the private attorney client meeting, the board's public meeting should be reconvened. That will be after after you break for lunch. And you should announce the termination of the private attorney client meeting.
The entire private attorney client meeting will be reported by a certified court reporter and the transcript thereof will be made public. Upon conclusion of the litigation, I estimate the attorney-client meeting will last approximately forty-five minutes. We have scheduled a certified court reporter to be in attendance in the Commissioner's Conference Room for the private attorney client meeting.
Okay. So you will
yeah. We need to read that.
I hereby announce the commencement of a private attorney client meeting at which board will discuss settlement negotiations strategy related to litigation expenditures in R.E. aqueous film foaming foams product liability litigation, United States District Court of South Carolina, Charleston Division, MDL number 2, 18, MN-2873, the names of the Person expected to attend the private attorney client meeting are Chairman Jack Mariano, Commissioner's Ron Oakley, Seth
Weightman, Kathryn Starkey, the County Attorney Jeff Steinschneider, the County Administrator Mike Carbella, Senior County Assistant of County Jose Jodie Richards, Senior County Attorney Jordan Wolfgram, outside council body Jody Jody J. Fortunato. court reporter. The estimated length of the private attorney meeting is approximately forty-five minutes. The private attorney client meeting will now convene in the Commissioner's Conference Room.
Thank you.
Thank you.
And we're on recess until one third. Thank you.
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