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Special Council - Aug 20 2026

District of Highlands · Thu, Aug 20, 2026 10:00 · Community Hall - 729 Finlayson Arm Road

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Summary

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Council met briefly in public, then voted to move into a closed session. The vote allowed private discussion of identifiable people being considered for municipal positions, employee relations, and possible land transactions where disclosure could harm the District’s interests. The minutes record that the motion carried, but give no details of the closed-session discussion or any decisions made there. The meeting adjourned at 11:00 a.m.

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What was discussed

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2 MOTION TO MOVE IN CAMERA

governance

Council voted to exclude the public and meet in camera under sections of the Community Charter covering personal information about people considered for municipal positions, employee relations, and land transactions where disclosure could harm the District’s interests. The motion carried. The minutes do not report what Council discussed or decided in camera.

Agreement
  • Council carried the motion to move in camera.
Carried 7 to 02026-185Item 2

Council would meet privately to discuss identifiable individuals being considered for municipal positions, employee relations, and land matters where public disclosure could reasonably be expected to harm the municipality’s interests.

Official wording: THAT Council move in-camera in accordance with the following sections of the Community Charte r: 90 (1) (a) personal information about an identifiable individual who holds or is being considered for a position as an officer, employee or agent of the municipality or another position appointed by the municipality; (c) labour relations or other employee relations; and (e) the acquisition, disposition or expropriation of land or improvements, if the council considers that disclosure could reasonably be expected to harm the interests of the municipality.

Other decisions

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Carried 7 to 02026-184Item 1

Routine: approve the agenda for the August 20, 2026 Special Council meeting as presented.

Official wording: THAT the August 20, 2026 Special Council meeting agenda be approved as presented.
Carried 7 to 02026-186Item 3

Routine: end the Special Council meeting at 11:00 am.

Official wording: THAT the Special Council Meeting of August 20, 2026 adjourn at 11:00 am.