HomeMy WebLinkAbout102920 CC Min SpecialThe 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
Lauri Lankford, Councilmember Thelma Gilliam, City Secretary
John P. Barnes, Councilmember
Ed Sobash, Councilmember
CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MINUTES
The City Council of the City of West University Place, Texas, met on Thursday, October 29, 2020, at 3:00
p.m. via audio/video conferencing due to social distancing guidelines suggested by the CDC in light of
the Novel Coronavirus (COVID 19).
Agenda Items were as follows:
1. Call to Order Special Meeting
Mayor Higley called the meeting to order at 3:00 p.m. Councilmembers Sobash, Barnes, and Lankford
were present. Attorney Susan Bickley with Blank Rome LLP was also present. Mayor Pro Tem Trautner
signed on at approximately 3:10 p.m.
2. Convene into Executive Session
City Council will convene into executive session in accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas
Government Code (TGC).
Mayor Higley recessed the special meeting and convened into executive session in accordance with the
following sections of Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code:
• Section 551.071 – Consultations with Attorney
• Section 551.072 – Deliberations about Real Property
• Section 551.074 – To hear a complaint or a charge against an officer or employee
3. Close Executive Session and Reconvene Special Meeting
Matters related to any desired action resulting from the executive session.
With Mayor Higley away, Mayor Pro Tem Trautner closed the executive session and reconvened the
special meeting. No Action Taken.
4. Adjourn
With no other business before Council, Mayor Pro Tem Trautner adjourned the meeting.
Prepared by: Thelma A. Gilliam, TRMC, City Secretary Council Approved: November 9, 2020