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Council authorizes attorneys to settle La Concha lawsuit with no financial obligation
Summary
After a closed executive session, the council voted to authorize city attorneys to settle the lawsuit styled La Concha Condo Association v. Town of South Padre Island with no financial obligations by the city.
Following an executive session held under Texas Government Code provisions for attorney‑client consultation, the City Council authorized the city’s attorneys to settle the lawsuit styled La Concha Condo Association et al. v. Town of South Padre Island (cause number 2017‑DCL‑05673, 350th District Court, Cameron County) with no financial obligation to the city.
The council convened in closed session for legal advice and returned to open session where a council member moved and another seconded a motion authorizing settlement as discussed in executive session; the motion carried.
The council recorded no financial settlement obligation to the city in the public motion. The council provided direction to legal counsel to proceed pursuant to the terms described in executive session.
