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Council hires Hyde Kelly LLP to represent city in federal case Otis Jones v. City of Hutto
Summary
After returning from executive session, the Hutto City Council authorized engaging Hyde Kelly LLP to represent the city in Otis Jones v. City of Hutto (W.D. Tex.), approving the engagement by a 7–0 vote.
Following executive session consultation with staff and counsel, the Hutto City Council voted unanimously to approve engagement of Hyde Kelly LLP to represent the City of Hutto in Otis Jones v. City of Hutto, case number 1:20‑cv‑01210 (W.D. Tex.). A council member moved approval of the joint engagement agreement and another seconded; the motion passed 7–0.
The action formalizes outside counsel representation for the city in federal litigation that was discussed in executive session. Council took no other public action from the closed session.
