Austin Council Kicks Off, Then Recesses
Council Convened:
The Austin City Council officially began its regular session on August 10, 1911, led by Mayor Wooldridge.Attendance Taken:
A roll call confirmed the presence of the Mayor and three councilmen, with one member noted as absent.Prompt Recess Declared:
In an immediate procedural decision, the council voted to recess until 3:00 PM the same day, postponing further proceedings.
Full Transcript
Regular meeting of the City Council: Austin, Texas, August 10, 1911. The council was called to order by the Mayor: Roll called: Present Mayor Wooldridge, Councilman Batholomew, Lockridge Bartholomew & Powell Absent Councilman Hart On motion the Council recessed until 3 o'clock PM this day.