The Haines Borough Assembly met in executive session Monday and authorized reimbursing Greg Goodman “up to $1,500 of legal fees incurred in connection with the administrative appeal” for a lawsuit filed in Superior Court against both the borough and Goodman.

“Greg Goodman was not there, but that was not unexpected,” borough clerk Julie Cozzi said of the executive session.

Goodman said he has not attended executive sessions about the lawsuit because he views involvement as…