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Austin Closed-Door Session Authorized

Wednesday, March 28, 1979 special called
  • Austin officials convened a special, brief meeting solely to move into a private executive session.
  • The closed-door session was legally authorized under specific Texas state statutes.
  • Officials pledged that any final decisions made during the private session would be announced publicly.
  • No other public policy discussions or votes took place in the open portion of this meeting.

Full Transcript

=CITY OF AUSTIN. TEXAS MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS Special Called Council Meeting March 28, 1979 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 Goodman, Councilmembers Cooke, Himmelblau,Mullen, Snell, Trevino Absent: None Mayor McClellan opened the meeting scheduled for 4:00 P.M., 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 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. APPROVED ..... *- -^" «^^"—^-w *—— -* * — •" ,. __ Mayo ATTEST: City Clerk