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SPECIAL MEETING ASPEN CITY COUNCIL MAY 11TH, 2021
At 4:00 p.m. Mayor Torre called the special meeting to order with Councilors Richards, Mullins,
Mesirow, and Hauenstein joining via video conference.
City Attorney, James R. True, said this is a continued meeting from the previous night and introduced
the executive session, pursuant to C.R.S.4-6-402 (4)(a) The purchase, acquisition, lease, transfer, or sale
of any real, personal, or other property interest; except that no executive session shall be held for the
purpose of concealing the fact that a member of the local public body has a personal interest in such
purchase, acquisition, lease, transfer or sale; (4)(b) Conferences with an attorney for the local public
body for the purposes of receiving legal advice on specific legal questions. (4)(e) Determining positions
relative to matters that may be subject to negotiations; developing strategy for negotiations; and
instructing negotiators. The specific items of discussion involve the following: The Centennial Owners’
Association, v. The City of Aspen, et al. Case No.: 2015CV030158. Mulcahy litigation, including, but not
limited to, Mulcahy, et al., v. The City of Aspen, et al., Case No.: 2020CV15. Aspen Film Lease - 508 E.
Cooper Street – Deed Restriction. Acquisition of real property. Due to market forces, negotiation
strategies and confidentiality demands of parties involved, the exact properties cannot be disclosed.
Councilor Mesirow motioned to move into executive session; Councilor Hauenstein seconded. Roll call
vote: Hauenstein, yes; Mesirow, yes; Mullins, yes; Richards, yes; Torre, yes. 5-0, motion carried.
Council left the special meeting and moved into executive session at 4:07 p.m.
Council moved back into the special meeting at 5:06 p.m.
Councilor Richards motioned to adjourn; Councilor Hauenstein seconded. Roll call vote: Hauenstein, yes;
Mesirow, yes; Mullins, yes; Richards, yes; Torre, yes. 5-0, motion carried.
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City Clerk, Nicole Henning