HomeMy WebLinkAbout012821 CC MinThe City of West University Place
A Neighborhood City
CITY COUNCIL STAFF
Bob Higley, Mayor David J. Beach, City Manager
Kevin Trautner, Mayor Pro Tem Alan Petrov, City Attorney
John P. Barnes, Councilmember Thelma Gilliam, City Secretary
Lauri Lankford, Councilmember
Ed Sobash, Councilmember
CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES
The City Council of the City of West University Place, Texas, met via Zoom in a special meeting on
Thursday, January 28, 2021, beginning at 3:00 p.m. due to social distancing guidelines suggested by
the CDC in light of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID 19).
Agenda items were as follows:
1. Call Special Meeting to Order (Remotely)
Mayor Higley called the special meeting to order at 3:00 p.m.
Council and staff attending remotely were Mayor Pro Tem Trautner, Councilmembers Barnes,
Lankford and Sobash, City Manager Beach, City Secretary Gilliam, and Assistant to the City Manager
Thompson.
2. Convene into Executive Session
City Council will convene into executive session in accordance with the following provision of Chapter
551 of the Texas Government Code (TGC):
• Section 551.074 – Personnel Matters; Evaluate and discuss Requests for Qualifications for
City Attorney/Legal Services.
Mayor Higley recessed the special meeting and convened into executive session at 4:04 p.m.
3. Close Executive Session and Reconvene Special Meeting
Matters related to any desired action resulting from the executive session.
At approximately 6:50 p.m., Mayor Higley closed executive session and reconvened the special
meeting. No action taken.
4. Adjourn
At approximately 6:50 p.m., Mayor Higley adjourned the special meeting.
Prepared by: City Secretary Thelma A. Gilliam
Approved by City Council on: February 8, 2021