City's Public Executive Session Announcement
- The meeting's sole purpose was to publicly announce the immediate start of an executive (closed-door) session.
- This closed session was legally authorized by specific Texas statutes, typically allowing for discussions on sensitive topics like personnel, land acquisition, or legal matters.
- Any final actions or votes resulting from the private session were to be formally decided and announced in a future open meeting.
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:CITY OF AUSTIN. TEXAS= \ MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS Special Called Council Meeting May 02, 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. APPROVE ATTEST: City Clerk