HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001/01/09-Minutes-City Council-Executive Session SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
JANUARY 9, 2001
Date & Time On the 9t" day of January, A.D., 2001, the City Council
of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, met in special
session, at 5:58 p.m., with the following members and
officers present:
Attendance Mayor Kenneth Barr; Mayor Pro Tempore Ralph
McCloud; Council Members Jim Lane, Chuck Silcox,
Becky Haskin, Frank Moss, Clyde Picht, Jeff
Wentworth and Wendy Davis; Assistant City Manager
Ramon Guajardo; City Attorney David Yett and City
Secretary Gloria Pearson. 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 5:59 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:
a) Cruse, et al. v. City of Fort Worth and
Cook's Children's Medical Center, Cause
No. 096-173566-98;
b) City of Fort Worth v. Infinity Outdoor, Inc.
et al, Cause No. 2000-004459-2;
c) City of Fort Worth v. Eller Media
Company, et al, Cause No. 2000-004461-
1;
d) Legal issues concerning the Hanger 39N
lease site at Fort Worth Meacham
International Airport;
e) Legal issues concerning the building
located at 500 Throckmorton Street; and
f) Legal issues concerning alley and right-
of-way maintenance; and
g) Legal issues concerning any item on the
City Council's regular meeting agenda for
CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING
FORT WORTH,TEXAS
JANUARY 9,2001
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as authorized by Section 551.071 of the Texas
Government Code; and
2. Deliberate concerning economic development
negotiations as authorized by Section 551.086
of the Texas Government Code; and
3. Discuss 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
4. Deliberate concerning the appointment of a City
Manager, as authorized by Section 551.074 of
the Texas Government Code.
Adjournment There being no further business the meeting was
adjourned at 7:01 p.m.
CITY S TARY MAYOR IL