Austin Leaders Announce Executive Session
- Austin officials called a special meeting to publicly declare they were entering a private executive session.
- The closed-door discussions were legally authorized by specific Texas Civil Statutes.
- Leaders committed to making any final decisions or votes from the executive session publicly accessible in an open meeting.
- The specific topics to be discussed during the private session were not disclosed at this time.
Full Transcript
- CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS. MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL. CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS Special Meeting June 13, 1974 12:00 Noon Conference Room Electric Building 301 West Avenue The meeting was called to order with Mayor Butler presiding. Roll Call: 631 Present: Absent: Councilmen Binder, Friedman, Handcox, Lebermann, Mayor Butler, Mayor Pro Tem Love Councilman Dryden Mayor Butler announced that this was a Special Called Meeting of the City Council for the purpose of publicly announcing that during the Meeting it will convene in a Closed or Executive Session authorized by Section 2, Paragraphs (e), (f) and (g) of Article 6252-17, Texas Revised Civil Statutes Annotated; and after such closed or executive session any final action, decision or vote with regard to any matter considered in the closed or executive session would be made in open session, should such action, decision or vote be necessary. Mayor Butler announced that the Council would go into executive session at this time to consider the items authorized in Section (f) and (g) of Article 6252-17. Paragraphs (e), ATTEST: Grace Monroe City Clerk Mayor