7:21. Meeting called to order.

Chair Birt calls meeting to order. Trustee McGuire is attending by telephone.

Roll call.

Going into closed session under 2C11. Litigation against the public body has been filed.

Motion to move into closed session.

Unanimous vote to go into closed session.

Birt: Everybody has to leave the room.

Audience member contests the legality of the move to closed session because of a Trustee attending by phone. . Reason given is Trustee had a death in the family and so it is legal. Board meeting will continue after the closed session. Stay posted. Blogging will continue when the meeting reconvenes.