City Attorney Robert Taylor made no determination of fault in response to grievances received by his office alleging that six members of the City Council’s progressive caucus had violated public meetings laws in a message thread obtained and reported on by WW earlier this month.

Taylor issued the statement today in response to a handful of complaints his office received following WW ’s two stories about the contents of the chat, in which the six “Peacock” councilors had coordinated votes in real-time on the dais during budget season meetings. Taylor made no determination that any of the councilors had violated the state’s public meetings law.

Taylor did write that the complaints raised “important concerns” and that “the City Attorney’s Office will use this as a critical opportunity

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