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San Juan EDC meets in executive session on economic negotiations; proceeds on one agenda item
Summary
The EDC convened an executive session citing the Texas Government Code for economic negotiations, entered at 6:31 p.m. and returned at 7:25 p.m.; the board announced no public action on item A, then voted unanimously to proceed on item B as directed by counsel.
The San Juan economic development board convened an executive session on Nov. 18 to discuss economic negotiations and cited the Texas Government Code as authority for closing the meeting.
The president announced that the development corporation would convene an executive session "in accordance with Texas ... act," specifically citing the Texas Government Code sections discussed on the record (transcript references correspond to sections generally cited as Tex. Gov't Code §551.071 and §551.087). The board entered executive session at 6:31 p.m. and returned to open session at 7:25 p.m.
After returning, the president stated there would be no public action on item A and item B. A board member asked to proceed on item B as directed by counsel; a motion and second were made and the board approved proceeding on item B unanimously.
No additional public details about the economic negotiations were disclosed during open session. The transcript indicates that item B will be handled "as directed by your council," and staff moved forward on that basis. No formal contract awards or specific negotiated terms were disclosed in the meeting minutes recorded in the transcript.
