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Closed-Door Discussions on Key City Matters

Thursday, April 24, 1975 special called
  • A special meeting was convened solely to announce an immediate transition into a closed-door executive session.
  • Discussions in the private session were authorized for sensitive topics, typically involving legal advice, real estate transactions, or potential gifts to the city.
  • Any final decisions or votes resulting from these confidential discussions were required to be made publicly in an open session.

Full Transcript

=CITY OF AUSTIN. TEXAS MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS Special Meeting April 24, 1975 11:30 A.M. Council Chambers 301 West Second Street The meeting was called to order with Mayor Butler presiding, Roll Call: Present: Councllperson Dr. Linn, Counoilmen Friedman, Snell, Lebermann, Mayor Butler, Mayor Pro Tern Dryden, Councilman Binder Absent: None . 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 by Section 2. Paragraphs (e), (f), and (g) of Article 6252-17. APPROVED ATTEST: A/t«*_ City Clerk