HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/07/2020 SPECIAL EXECUTIVE SESSION MEETING SPECIAL MEETING (EXECUTIVE SESSION) – July 7, 2020
I. INVOCATION, PLEDGE & ROLL CALL
Councilmember Frank gave the invocation followed with the pledge to the flag.
The City Council of the City of Port Arthur met in Regular Session on Tuesday, July 7,
2020 at 4:07 p.m. in the City Council Chamber, City Hall, with the following members
present: Mayor Thurman "Bill" Bartle; Mayor Pro Tern Charlotte Moses; Councilmembers
Raymond Scott, Thomas Kinlaw, III, Harold Doucet, Sr. and Kaprina Frank; City
Manager Ron Burton; City Secretary Kelly Moore; City Attorney Valecia R. Tizeno and
Sergeant At Arms Police Chief Tim Duriso.
Councilmember Cal Jones was absent from the Special Executive Meeting.
II. *CLOSED MEETING (EXECUTIVE MEETING)
Closed Meeting:
(1) Section 551.071 Government Code – To Discuss And Receive
Legal Advice From The City Attorney Regarding Potential And/Or
Pending Litigation And Other Legal Matters Involving The City Of
Port Arthur
(2) Section 551.071 Government Code — Attorney Consultation To
Provide Advice And Counsel In Connection With The City's Rights,
Duties, Privileges, And Obligations In Connection With
Negotiations With The Port Arthur Police Association and
International Fire Fighter Association Local 397
(3) Section 551.072 Government Code — To Discuss Or Deliberate
The Purchase, Exchange, Lease, Or Value Of Real Property On
The Certain of Land Located On Terminal Road
(4) Section 551.072 Government Code — To Discuss Or Deliberate
The Purchase, Exchange, Lease, Or Value Of Real Property On
The Certain of Land Located In The Downtown Area
(5) Section 551.074 Government Code - To Discuss The Duties And
Responsibility Of The Mayor (Requested By Councilmember
Doucet)
The City Council recessed their meeting at 4:14 p.m. to meet in Executive Session to
consider the above-mentioned topics, and reconvened their meeting at 5:39 p.m. with
the following members present: Mayor Bartie; Mayor Pro Tern Moses; Councilmembers
Scott, Kinlaw, Doucet and Frank; City Manager Burton; City Secretary Bellard; City
Attorney Tizeno and Sergeant At Arms Chief Duriso.
III. ADJOURNMENT OF MEETING
Upon the motion by Councilmember Kinlaw, seconded by Councilmember Scott and
carried unanimously, the City Council adjourned their meeting at 5:41 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 THURMAN "BILL" BARTIE
ATTEST:
CITY SECRETARY SHERRI BELLARD
END OF SPECIAL EXECUTIVE MEETING HELD July 7, 2020.
APPROVED:
City Council Minutes
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