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HomeMy WebLinkAbout(5) APRIL 26, 2016 SPECIAL MEETING SPECIAL MEETING — April 26, 2016 I. INVOCATION, PLEDGE & ROLL CALL Councilmember Moses gave the invocation followed with the pledge to the flag. The City Council of the City of Port Arthur met in Special Session on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at 3:10 p.m. in the City Council Chamber, City Hall, with the following members present: Mayor Deloris "Bobbie" Prince; Councilmembers Raymond Scott, Jr., Tiffany Hamilton, Morris Albright, III, Osman Swati and Charlotte M. Moses City Manager Brian McDougal; City Secretary Sherri Bellard and City Attorney Valecia Tizeno. II. ITEM REQUIRING INDIVIDUAL ACTION (1) P.R. 19372 - A Resolution Cancelling The May 3, 2016 Regularly Scheduled Council Meeting The Mayor introduced the above-mentioned Proposed Resolution. The motion was made by Councilmember Hamilton and seconded by Councilmember Swati that Proposed Resolution No. 19372 be adopted. The motion was made by Councilmember Albright and seconded by Councilmember Scott that Proposed Resolution No. 19372 be amended to reschedule the May 3, 2016 regularly scheduled Council Meeting for 8:30 a.m. The following roll call vote was taken on the motion to amend Proposed Resolution No. 19372: Councilmember Albright "Yes" Councilmember Hamilton "Yes" Councilmember Lewis "Yes" Charlotte Moses "Yes" Councilmember Scott "Yes" Mayor Prince "Yes" The motion to amend Proposed Resolution No. 19372 was adopted. The following roll call vote was taken on the motion to adopt Proposed Resolution No. 19372 as amended: Councilmember Albright "Yes" Councilmember Hamilton "Yes" Councilmember Lewis "Yes" Charlotte Moses "Yes" Councilmember Scott "Yes" Mayor Prince "Yes" Proposed Resolution No. 19372 was adopted, as amended, becoming Resolution No. 16-120. The caption of Resolution No. 16-120 reads as follows: RESOLUTION NO. 16-120 A RESOLUTION CANCELLING THE MAY 3, 2016 REGULARLY SCHEDULED COUNCIL MEETING II. *CLOSED MEETING (EXECUTIVE SESSION) — CONTINUED Closed Meeting: (1) Section 551.074 Government Code — To Discuss The Duties And Responsibilities Of The City Manager (2) Section 551.074 Government Code — To Discuss The Duties And Responsibilities Of The City Attorney (3) Section 551.074 Government Code — To Discuss The Duties And Responsibilities Of The City Secretary (4) Section 551.074 Government Code — To Discuss The Duties And Responsibilities Of The Municipal Court Judge The City Council recessed their meeting at 3:17 p.m. to meet in Executive Session to consider the above-mentioned topics, and reconvened their meeting at 4:00 p.m. with the following members present: Mayor Prince; Councilmembers Hamilton, Albright, Richard, Lewis, Swati and Moses; City Manager McDougal; City Secretary Bellard; City Attorney Tizeno and Sergeant At Arms Chief Blanton. III. ADJOURNMENT Upon the motion by Councilmember Hamilton, seconded by Councilmember Swati and carried unanimously, the City Council adjourned their Special Meeting at 4:01 p.m. An audio-tape of this meeting is on file in the office of the City Secretary and is made a part of the official minutes of this meeting. MAYOR DELORIS "BOBBIE" PRINCE ATTEST: CITY SECRETARY SHERRI BELLARD END OF SPECIAL MEETING HELD: April 26, 2016. APPROVED: . City Council Minutes — Special Meeting April 26, 2016 2