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Benbrook EDC convenes closed executive session on real property and economic development negotiations; no action reported
Summary
The Benbrook Economic Development Corporation met in a closed executive session under Texas Government Code sections 551.072 and 551.087 to deliberate real property and economic development negotiations; the board reported no action after reconvening.
At its September regular meeting the Benbrook Economic Development Corporation adjourned into a closed executive session to discuss real property and economic development negotiations under the Texas Open Meetings Act.
Kent Williams, the corporation president, declared the board would "hold a closed executive session in person to the provisions of the open meeting law, section 551, Texas government code, in accordance with the authority contained in section 551.072, deliberations regarding real property, and section 551.087, deliberations regarding economic development negotiation." The board left the public chambers to adjourn to the conference room for the closed session.
When the board reconvened at 7:36 p.m., Williams reported that no action was required following the executive session. Executive sessions are not open to the public and the president reminded attendees that persons revealing executive session information are subject to penalties under Texas law.
The transcript records the convening authority and the stated purposes for the closed session; it does not include details of the items discussed or any votes taken during the closed session.
