City Attorney asks Council to meet privately over Darling Ingredients tax matter

Lawyers want a closed-door session on possible litigation from the company over a business tax payment.

City Council· posted Jul 28Report

City lawyers want to brief the City Council in private about the risk of a lawsuit tied to a business tax payment by Darling Ingredients Inc. The City Attorney's office asked the Council to schedule the closed meeting, where it will give legal advice on one potential case.

What happens next

Council to schedule and hold the closed session, stating the legal authority publicly beforehand

How the Council voted on this file
Yes No Absent
  1. 11–0–4
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