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City Council holds special meeting and moves to executive session on litigation

AlbuquerqueFeb 9, 20261 min read

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At a special City Council meeting on February 9, 2026, all nine councilors were present; the Council voted unanimously to enter an executive session pursuant to NMSA 1978, Section 10-15-1(H)(7) to discuss attorney‑client privileged matters in Mayor Tim Keller v. Albuquerque City Council. The meeting adjourned at 5:36 p.m.

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Motion by Council President Klarissa J. Peña to move to Executive Session pursuant to NMSA 1978, Section 10-15-1(H)(7) to discuss attorney-client privileged matters relating to Mayor Tim Keller v. Albuquerque City Council; motion carried 9-0.
Council President Peña affirmed that matters discussed in the executive session were limited to those specified in the motion for closure.
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 5:36 p.m.

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