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Waxahachie Independent School District board goes into closed session under Texas law
Summary
The Waxahachie Independent School District Board of Trustees convened at 9 a.m. with five trustees present and immediately moved into closed session under Texas Government Code §551.001; the public record provided no details of topics discussed.
The Waxahachie Independent School District Board of Trustees convened at 9 a.m. and immediately moved into a closed session under Texas Government Code §551.001.
The board’s presiding officer opened the meeting and noted that five trustees were in attendance and that the meeting had been duly posted. The presiding officer then announced the board would convene in closed session, citing Texas Government Code §551.001.
The transcript does not record any public discussion of the matters to be discussed in closed session, and no votes or formal actions were recorded in the public portion of the meeting excerpt provided. The board’s announcement that the meeting was “duly posted for time and manner required by law” indicates compliance with public-notice requirements prior to entering a closed session.
Closed sessions under Texas Government Code §551.001 can be used by governmental bodies to consult on subjects permitted by statute; the transcript excerpt does not specify which statutory exception or subject matter the board intended to discuss. The public portion of the meeting ended with the board moving into the closed session, and no further public details were included in the provided transcript.
The board may provide additional details or minutes pursuant to statutory requirements after the meeting, but none were included in the transcript excerpt provided.
