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Austin Leadership Focus: Airport & Secret Talks

Tuesday, January 14, 1986 special called
  • Airport Strategy:

    City leaders held a work session to discuss plans and operations for the municipal airport.
  • Behind Closed Doors:

    The Council entered a private executive session to address sensitive topics like land acquisition, ongoing legal cases, and staffing matters.
  • Public Governance Review:

    A public hearing was set for later in the month to review the city's various boards and commissions, which help oversee different city functions.

Full Transcript

City Council Frank C.Cooksey Mayor John Treviño, Jr. Mayor Pro Tem Council Members Mark Rose Smoot Carl-Mitchell Sally Shipman George Humphrey Charles E. Urdy Jorge Carrasco City Manager Elden Aldridge City Clerk POUNDED 1939 Austin City Council MINUTES For SPECIAL CALLED MEETING CENTRAL LIBRARY - - JANUARY 14, 1986 - 4:00 Ρ.Μ. 4TH FLOOR AUDITORIUM Council Chambers, 307 West Second Street, Austin, Texas Memorandum To: Mayor Cooksey called to order the special called meeting of the Council, noting the absence of Councilmember Urdy and Mayor Pro Tem Trevino. PUBLIC HEARING SET The Council, on Councilmember Carl-Mitchell's motion, Mayor Cooksey's second, set a public hearing for January 29, 1986 at 4:00p.m. in the City Council Chambers for a hearing on a review of boards and commissions as required by Ordinance No. 800228-C. (5-0 Vote, Councilmember Urdy and Mayor Pro Tem Trevino absent.) WORK SESSION Council held a work session on municipal airport. EXECUTIVE SESSION Mayor Cooksey announced Council would enter into executive session pursuant to Article 6252-17, Texas Revised Civil Statutes Annotated to discuss matters of land acquisition, litigation and personnel. No official action of the City Council will be taken on any of thsee matters unless such item is specifically listed on the agenda; a. Board & Commission Appointments, Section 2, Paragraph g. RECESS AND ADJOURNMENT Council recessed its meeting at 6:55 p.m. and adjourned when they completed their executive session.