Austin City Hall: Executive Session
- Austin's top officials convened a special meeting, immediately transitioning into a confidential executive session.
- The closed-door session was legally authorized for sensitive discussions, though specific topics like personnel, property, or litigation were not publicly disclosed at the time.
- The Mayor assured the public that any final actions or votes stemming from the executive session would be announced in a later open meeting.
Full Transcript
_ CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS. MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS Special Meeting July 11, 1974 11:00 Α.Μ. Conference Room Electric Building 301 West Avenue 709 The meeting was called to order with Mayor Butler presiding. Roll Call: Present: Councilmen Binder, Dryden, Friedman, Handcox, Lebermann, Mayor Butler, Mayor Pro Tem Love Absent: None Mayor Butler announced that this was a Special Called Mecting 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. The Mayor announced that the Council would go into executive session at this time to consider the items authorized in Section 2, Paragraphs (e), (f) and (g) of Article 6252-17. APPROVED Pay Mayor ATTEST: Grace Momoe City Clerk