HomeMy WebLinkAbout(03) SEPTEMBER 29, 2020 SPECIAL EXECUTIVE SESSION MEETING SPECIAL MEETING (EXECUTIVE SESSION) — September 29, 2020
I. INVOCATION, PLEDGE & ROLL CALL
Councilmember Doucet 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,
September 29, 2020 at 4:03 p.m. in the City Council Chamber, City Hall, with the
following members present: Mayor Thurman "Bill" Bartie; Councilmembers Raymond
Scott, Cal Jones, 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.
II. *CLOSED MEETING (EXECUTIVE MEETING)
Closed Meeting:
(1) 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
(2) Section 551.071 Government Code — To Discuss And
Receive Legal Advice From The City Attorney Regarding
Pending, Potential And/Or Contemplated Litigation, Claims
And Other Legal Matters Involving The City Of Port Arthur
(3) Section 551.074 Government Code — To Discuss The Duties
And Responsibilities Of The City Attorney
(4) Section 551.074 Government Code — To Discuss The Duties
And Responsibilities Of The City Secretary
(5) Section 551.074 Government Code — To Discuss The Duties
And Responsibilities Of The City Manager
(6) Section 551.087 Government Code —To Discuss Incentives
For Commercial, Residential, And/Or Industrial Business
Prospects (Port Arthur Terminals, LLC, A Subsidiary Of US
Development Group, LLC)
The City Council recessed their meeting at 4:08 p.m. to meet in Executive Session to
consider the above-mentioned topics, and reconvened their meeting at 5:31 with the
following members present: Mayor Bartie; Councilmembers Scott, Jones, 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 Jones seconded by Councilmember Frank and
carried unanimously, the City Council adjourned their meeting at 5:33 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 September 29, 2020.
APPROVED:
City Council Minutes
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