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Royston council votes to enter closed session on property deal

The council met behind closed doors to discuss buying, selling, or leasing property, though the record does not say which property or what was decided.

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At a glance

What this means now

Where it stands

Because discussions in executive session are closed, the record does not show what property was discussed or what, if anything, was decided about it.

The story

Royston City Council's March 11, 2025 agenda listed an executive session to discuss "authorizing negotiations to purchase, dispose of, or lease property."

SourcesAgenda — Agenda Form 2025-03.pdf

At the meeting, Councilman Phillips moved to enter executive session for that purpose, and the council approved the motion 6-0.

SourcesMinutes — Minutes 2025-03.pdf

Because discussions in executive session are closed, the record does not show what property was discussed or what, if anything, was decided about it.

SourcesMinutes — Minutes 2025-03.pdf

What happened

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Appeared on agenda
proposed

Executive session to discuss negotiations to purchase, dispose of, or lease property

Executive Session for the purposes of discussing “authorizing negotiations to purchase, dispose of, or lease property.”

Approved
confirmed

Executive Session to discuss authorizing negotiations to purchase, dispose of, or lease property

Councilman Phillips made a motion to enter into Executive Session for the purposes of discussing “authorizing negotiations to purchase, dispose of, or lease property.”

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