Omaha council votes unanimously to enter executive session to discuss labor negotiations

The Omaha City Council moved, seconded and voted unanimously to go into executive session to protect the public interest and discuss labor negotiations.

During the motion the presiding officer stated the sole purpose of the executive session would be labor negotiations and listed the people authorized to attend: the city attorney, the city council, the city clerk, the city council chief of staff and the human resources director. The roll call recorded approval by all present members (motion passed 6 to 0).

The transcript provided records the motion and the roll call agreeing to enter the executive session and names the authorized attendees. The transcript does not record the substance of any discussions that took place in the executive session (as expected) nor any subsequent public action at the conclusion of that closed session within the provided segments.