Austin's Search for a City Manager
- The Austin meeting was a special, closed-door executive session, lasting over five hours.
- Discussions primarily covered sensitive topics like potential land acquisitions, ongoing litigation, and various personnel matters.
- A major focus of the meeting was conducting interviews for the crucial City Manager position.
- No final decisions, actions, or votes were taken on any subject during this session.
Full Transcript
Austin City Council MINUTES For SPECIAL CALLED MEETING - November 12, 1988 - 10:00 A.M. THIRD FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM - MUNICIPAL BUILDING Council Chamber*. 307 Wtrt Second Street. Austin. Tex«» __^ Mayor Cooke called to order the special called meeting of the Council* noting the absence of Mayor Pro Tem Shipman and.Councilmember Urdy. Mayor Cooke announced the purpose of the meeting was to go into executive session, pursuant to Article 6252-17* Texas Revised Civil Statutes Annotated, to discuss matters of land acquisition, litigation and for personnel matters. No final action, decision or vote by the City Council will be taken on any subject or matter unless specifically listed on the agenda for this meeting. 1. Personnel Matters - Section 2, Paragraph g (a) Interview for City Manager Council recessed for executive session at 10:10 A.M. and adjourned their recessed meeting at 3:15 P.M.