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Council holds executive session under attorney–client exception; two sensitive agenda items removed
Summary
Council entered executive session under the attorney–client exception and later reported no action taken; the council also removed agenda items concerning removal of mayor/council members and discipline/termination of the city administrator.
Mayor Tommy Thompson called an executive session at 7:11 p.m. under the attorney–client exception (Texas Gov. Code §551.071); the council reconvened at 7:54 p.m. and City Attorney Scott Bounds stated that no action was taken during the closed session.
Earlier in new-business continued the council noted two sensitive personnel/ethics items — proposed removal of the mayor & council members for alleged Open Meetings Act violations and discipline or termination of the city administrator — and both were requested to be removed from the agenda by the members who had placed them there.
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