Austin's Closed-Door Session on Sensitive Matters
- A special meeting quickly moved into a closed-door executive session.
- Private discussions were authorized by state law for sensitive topics such as security, economic development, or potential gifts.
- No public hearings, votes, or policy decisions were made during this brief open meeting.
- Any final actions or decisions from the executive session would be announced publicly at a later date.
Full Transcript
CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS Special Called Council Meeting February 07, 1979 4:00 Ρ.Μ. First Floor Conference Room Municipal Building Roll Call: The meeting was called to order with Mayor McClellan presiding. Present: Mayor McClellan, Mayor Pro Tem Goodman, Councilmembers Cooke, Himmelblau, Mullen, Snell, 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 Anno- tated; 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 McClellan 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, Texas Revised Civil Statutes Annotated. ATTEST: APPROVED C Mayor Trace Mousse City Clerk