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May 9, 2000
Date&Time On the 91h day of May A.D., 2000, the City Council of the City of
Fort Worth, Texas, met in special session, at 6:10 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; City
Manager Bob Terrell; 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 6:12 p.m. to 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) City of Fort Worth v. City of Dallas et al., Cause No. 48-
171109-97;
b) City of Dallas v. City of Fort Worth et al., Cause No. 3-97-
CV-2734-T;
c) City of Fort Worth v. Department of Transportation, Nos.
99-60008 and 99-60239;
d) S.N. Livingston et al v. City of Fort Worth, Cause No. 352-
176354-98;
e) Eddie Burns, et al., v. City of Fort Worth, Cause No. 4:99-
CV-0474-Y;
f) Legal issues concerning the fire suppression system
serving Hanger 39 North at Fort Worth Meacham
International Airport;
g) Potential litigation with Chadwell&Son Gas Co., Inc.;
h) Legal issues concerning the acquisition of billboards
through eminent domain;
i) Legal issues concerning the regulation of signs;
as authorized by Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code.
Adjournment There being no further business the meeting was adjourned at
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