1999.11.29_TC_Minutes_SpecialTOWN OF HIGHLAND BEACH
MINUTES OF TOWN COMMISSION MEETING
SPECIAL MEETING PRIOR TO ATTORNEY CLIENT SESSION
Mondav, November 29, 1999 4:30 P.M.
Mayor Thomas J. Reid called the Special Meeting to order in
Commission Chambers at 4:30 P.M., advising its purpose was to
review procedures relating to the Attorney-Client Private
Session, which was to follow immediately.
Town Clerk Doris Trinley called the roll. The Mayor, Vice Mayor
Michael W. Hill, and Commissioners John J. Sorrelli, Paul R. Kane
and Robert L. Lowe were present.
Town Attorney Thomas E. Sliney and Town Manager Ben Saag were
also present. There were no members of the general public in
attendance.
Mayor Reid deferred to Mr. Sliney, who advised the Attorney-
Client Session was being held in accordance with 286.011(8) of
Florida Statutes to discuss settlement negotiations and strategy
• related to the Mariano v. Highland Beach litigation. Mr. Sliney
further advised that only those noted in the advertised notice of
the session would be present for the discussion (copy attached to
and made part of these Minutes). These were as follows:
Mayor Thomas J. Reid
Vice Mayor Michael W. Hill
Commissioner John J. Sorrelli
Commissioner Paul R. Kane
Commissioner Robert L. Lowe
Town Manager Ben Saag
Town Attorney Thomas E. Sliney
Town Attorney Larry Gorman
Attorney Michael T. Burke
Court Reporter Andrea Sidweber
Attorney Erin Gill was not in attendance.
With the conclusion of Mr. Sliney's remarks, and previous to
proceeding with the session, the Mayor recessed the Special
Meeting, and the Town Clerk was excused.
The Attorney-Client Private Session ended at 7:00 P.M.; Mayor
Reid then reconvened the Special Meeting and immediately
adjourned same.
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APPROVE:
Thomas J. Reid, Mayor
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Joh J. Sorre i, Commissioner
Paul R. Kane, Commission r
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