Austin Officials Announce Executive Session
- A special meeting was convened solely to announce the City Council would immediately enter a closed-door executive session.
- The executive session was authorized by specific Texas statutes, suggesting discussions on confidential legal, personnel, or property matters.
- The Mayor committed that any final decisions resulting from the closed session would be made publicly in an open meeting.
- Councilmembers proceeded directly into the private session after this brief public announcement.
Full Transcript
C CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS Special Meeting June 12, 1975 11:00 Α.Μ. Council Chambers 301 West Second Street The meeting was called to order with Mayor Friedman presiding. Roll Call: Present: Councilmembers Himmelblau, Hofmann, Linn, Trevino, Mayor Friedman, Mayor Pro Tem Snell Absent: Councilmember Lebermann Mayor Friedman 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 Friedman announced that the Council would go into Executive Session at this time to consider the items authorized by Section 2, Paragraphs (è), (f), and (g) of Article 6252-17. ATTEST: Pra Grace Monroe City Clerk APPROVED Mayor