Austin's Cable TV Franchise, Lawsuit, & Pond Project
- A special meeting was held for confidential executive discussions on city matters.
- Discussions included potential land acquisition for the Alpine Detention Pond Project.
- The city addressed the settlement of a lawsuit and a proposed franchise transfer involving Austin Cablevision.
- No final decisions or public actions were taken during this special session.
Full Transcript
Austin City Council MINUTES SPECIAL CALLED MEETING - HAT 28, 1992 OFFICE OF THE MAYOR * 10*30 A.M. Mayor Todd called to order the special called meeting of the Council* noting the absence of Mayor Fro Tern Urdy and Councilmember Epstein. EXECUTIVE SESSION : Mayor Todd announced Council vould go into Executive Session* pursuant to Article 6252-17, Texas Revised Civil Statutes Annotated to receive advice from Legal Counsel, to discuss natters of land acquisition, litigation and personnel natters. No final action vill taken on any subject or matter unless specifically listed on the agenda for this meeting. Land Acquisition - Section 2, Paragraph f 1. Discussion of property acquisition for the Alpine Detention Pond Project. Pending/Contemplated Litigation - Section 2, Paragraph e 2. Discussion of settlement of the City's lavcuit against Austin Cablevision. \ Advice from Counsel - Section 2, Paragraph e 3* Discussion of proposed transfer of Austin Cablevision franchise. RECESS AND ADJOURNMENT Council recessed for Executive Session at 10:40 A.M. and adjourned the meeting at Hi 03 A.M. No action vas taken as a result of the meeting. MINUTES 1 5/26/92