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Haslet council declines outside-counsel probe into HCEDC-related allegations

6440920 · October 7, 2025
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Summary

The council voted unanimously to deny hiring outside counsel to investigate allegations concerning the proposed conveyance of HCEDC property at 210 Main Street, citing cost concerns and the limited scope presented; staff had earlier provided confidential proposals and estimated investigation time of 40 to 50 hours.

The Haslet City Council voted Monday to deny a request to retain external investigators to examine public allegations about conduct tied to a proposed conveyance of Haslet Community and Economic Development Corporation (HCEDC) property at 210 Main Street.

City staff had solicited estimates from five law firms that perform white-collar and internal…

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