HomeMy WebLinkAbout1979-10-25 - Special City CouncilCALLED SESSION — THURSDAY
OCTOBER 25, 1979 - 5:00 P.M.
CHAMBER OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY HALL, STEPHENVILLE, TEXAS
The City Council of the City of Stephenville, Texas met in a
Called Session Thursday, October 25, 1979 at 5 o'clock p.m. with
Mayor Donald R. Jones present and presiding.
Councilmembers present: Councilmembers absent:
Mr. Mike Leese Mr. Raymond Anderson
Mr. W. M. Irwin Mr. Larry Hammett
Mr. Calvin A. McGee
Mr. Charles Riggins
Mr. E. W. Ferguson
Ms. Linda Chew
Others attending the meeting were:
City Administrator Marshall Shelton
Administrative Assistant Kurt Ackermann
Chief of Police Mike Watkins
City Attorney Joseph Chandler
City Secretary Joyce Pemberton
Mayor Jones called the meeting to order in Open Session.
Mayor Jones then called an Executive Session under the Open
Meetings Act, Article 62 -52 -17 of Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes,
Section 2e, pertaining to pending litigation.
The Mayor and Council reconvened in Open Session at 5:20 p.m.
Councilman Irwin moved that, in regard to the trial coming up in
Federal Court in Fort Worth, Texas, on November 5, 1979, the Mayor
be given the authority to represent the City Council and that any
thing he does is supported by the City Council in any matters that
may arise with regard to this law suit. Councilman Ferguson made
the second. Motion carried unanimously by those members present.
There being no other business, the meeting adjourned.
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