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Austin Officials Enter Confidential Session

Thursday, June 15, 1978 special called
  • Executive Session Mandated:

    The meeting's sole public purpose was to announce the Council's immediate move into a closed, executive session.
  • Confidential Topics Explored:

    These private discussions were legally authorized to address sensitive matters such as legal consultations, potential litigation, real estate negotiations, or significant gifts/donations.
  • Future Public Decisions:

    Any final decisions or votes stemming from these confidential deliberations were committed to being made public during a future open session.

Full Transcript

sClTY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS= V MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS Special Called Council Meeting June 15, 1978 4:00 P.M. Council Chambers 301 West Second Street The meeting was called to order with Mayor McClellan presiding. Roll Call: Present: Mayor McClellan, Mayor Pro Tern Mullen, CouncHmembers Snell, Cooke, Hlmmelblau, Goodman, Trevino Absent: None Mayor McClellan opened the meeting , stating that this was a Special Called Meeting of the City Council for the purpose of publicly announcing that 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 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 McClellan announced that the Council would go Into executive session at this time to consider the items suthorized in Section 2, Paragraphs (e)i (f) and (g) 6f Article 6252-17, Texas Revised Civil Statutes Annotated. APPROVED lyor ATTEST "City Clerk