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Confidential City Meeting Announced

Thursday, June 19, 1975 special called
  • Austin city leaders convened a special meeting solely to publicly announce their immediate move into a closed-door executive session.
  • The private session was authorized by state law (Article 6252-17, Paragraphs e, f, g) for confidential discussions.
  • Officials assured the public that any final actions or decisions resulting from the executive session would be announced in a subsequent open meeting.

Full Transcript

=CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS- MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS Special Meeting June 19, 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, Lebermann, Linn, Trevino, Mayor Friedman, Mayor Pro Tem Snell Absent: None 1 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 (e), (f), and (g) of Article 6252-17. ATTEST: Grace Monie City Clerk APPROVED Mayor