HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008/05/06-Minutes-City Council-Executive Session SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MAY 69 2008
Date & Time On the 6th day of May,A.D., 2008, the City Council of the City of
Fort Worth, Texas, met in special session, at 5:20 p.m., with the
following members and officers present:
Attendance Mayor Mike Moncrief; Mayor Pro tem Kathleen Hicks; Council
Members Chuck Silcox, Frank Moss, Jungus Jordan, Carter
Burdette and Joel Burns; Council Members Salvador Espino and
Danny Scarth were absent; City Manager Dale Fisseler; and City
Attorney David Yett. With more than a quorum present, the
following business was transacted:
Executive Session It was the consensus of the City Council that the City Council
meet in closed session at 5:20 p.m. to:
1. Seek the advice of its attorneys concerning the following
pending or contemplated litigation or other matters that are
exempt from public disclosure under Article X, Section 9 of the
Texas State Bar Rules, and as authorized by Section 551.071 of
the Texas Government Code:
a) Legal issues concerning the Hope Center;
b) Legal issues concerning Neighborhood
Empowerment Zone Tax;
c) Legal issues concerning the regulation of sexually
oriented businesses;
d) Legal issues concerning any item listed on today's
City Council meeting agendas; and
2. Deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real
property in accordance with Section 551.072 of the Texas
Government Code. Deliberation in an open meeting would have
a detrimental effect on the position of the City in negotiations
with a third party; and
3. Deliberate economic development negotiations as
authorized by Section 551.087 of the Texas Government Code;
and
4. Deliberate the deployment, or specific occasions for
implementation, of security personnel or devices, in accordance
with Section 551.076 of the Texas Government Code.
CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING
FORT WORTH, TEXAS
MAY 6,2008
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There being no further business the meeting was adjourned at
6:00 p.m.
Attest: Approved:
Marty He rix Michae J oncr- f
City Secretary Mayor