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JUNE 109 2008
Date & Time On the 10th day of June, A.D., 2008, the City Council of the City
of Fort Worth, Texas, met in special session, at 5:45 p.m., with
the following members and officers present:
Attendance Mayor Mike Moncrief; Mayor Pro tem Kathleen Hicks; Council
Members Salvador Espino, Chuck Silcox, Daniel Scarth, Frank
Moss, Jungus Jordan, Carter Burdette and Joel Burns; 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 5:45 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 meet and confer and
collective bargaining;
b) Legal issues concerning subsurface gas drilling in
parks;
c) Legal issues related to prohibiting the use of cell
phones in school zones;
d) Legal issues regarding animal care and control;
e) Legal issues regarding the City's Brownfield
Cleanup Revolving Loan Fund;
f) In re: 3120 Precinct Line Road, LLC., Cause No.
05-95001;
g) Legal issues concerning City Secretary Contract
No. 31884 for the collection of delinquent taxes and
other miscellaneous delinquent revenues;
h) 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
CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING
FORT WORTH, TEXAS
JUNE 10,2008
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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.
There being no further business the meeting was adjourned at
6:50 p.m.
Attest: Approv d:
Marty He rix Wichae Mo of
City Secretary Mayor