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Lake Travis ISD board authorizes outside law firm to conduct investigation
Summary
At its Dec. 17 special-called meeting the Lake Travis Independent School District board authorized the board president to engage a law firm to conduct an investigation; the motion was recorded as passing by a 7–0 vote in the minutes.
During the Dec. 17 special-called meeting of the Lake Travis Independent School District Board of Trustees, Trustee Rob Aird moved and Trustee Phillip Davis seconded a motion authorizing the board president to engage a law firm to conduct an investigation. The minutes record that the motion "passed by a vote of 7 - 0."
The authorizing motion occurred after a closed session the board held under Texas Government Code §551.071 (consultation with attorney) and §551.074 (personnel matters). The minutes do not identify a specific law firm, the scope of the investigation, estimated cost, or a timeline for completion. The board adjourned at 9:30 p.m.
The minutes state the president was authorized to engage counsel; the minutes do not record further detail about tasks assigned to the firm, parameters of the investigation, or a public reporting schedule.
