Back to Archives

Austin's Closed-Door Session

Tuesday, July 21, 1981 special called
  • Austin leaders convened a special meeting for urgent city business.
  • The entire meeting immediately moved into a closed executive session for confidential discussions.
  • This private session was authorized under specific Texas state laws, allowing for such non-public deliberations.
  • Any final actions or policy decisions resulting from these discussions would be formally voted on and announced in a later public meeting.

Full Transcript

Austin City Council MINUTES For July 21, 1981 - EXECUTIVE SESSION - 4:00 P.M. FIRST FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM - MUNICIPAL BUILDING Council GuimixTS, ?i"H Wot Socnnd Street, Austin, City Council Carole Keeton McClcllan Mayor John Trevino, Jv. M.iur Pro Tom Larry Dourer Ro^cr Duncan Richard Goodman Ron Mullen Charles E. Urdy Dan 1 1. Davidson Cit Memorandum To: raa: Monroe CilvCli-rk Mayor McClellan called the Special Called Meeting of the Council to order at 4:00 p.m., noted the absence of Councilmembers Urdy and Mullen, and announced that Council 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 will be made in open session, should such action, decision or vote be necessary.