HomeMy WebLinkAbout(2) 08/31/2021 SPECIAL MEETING (EXECUTIVE SESSION) SPECIAL MEETING (EXECUTIVE SESSION) — August 31, 2021
I. INVOCATION, PLEDGE & ROLL CALL
Councilmember Holmes 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, August
31, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. in the City Council Chamber, City Hall, with the following
members present: Mayor Pro Tem Donald Frank, Sr.; Councilmembers Ingrid Holmes,
Thomas Kinlaw, III, Kenneth Marks and Charlotte Moses; City Manager Ron Burton; City
Secretary Kelly Moore; City Attorney Valecia R. Tizeno and Sergeant At Arms Police
Chief Tim Duriso.
Mayor Thurman Bill Bartie and Councilmember Cal Jones were absent from the Regular
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 Pending
Litigation And Negotiations With The International Association of
Fire Fighter (IAFF) Local 397 And The Port Arthur Police
Association (PAPA)
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 5:29 p.m. with
the following members present: Mayor Pro Tern Frank; Councilmembers Holmes, Jones,
and Moses; City Manager Burton; City Secretary Bellard; City Attorney Tizeno and
Sergeant At Arms Chief Duriso.
III. ADJOURNMENT OF MEETING
Upon the motion by Councilmember Moses, seconded by Councilmember Holmes and
carried unanimously, the City Council adjourned their meeting at 5:30 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 PRO TEM DONALD FRANK, SR.
ATTEST:
CITY SECRETARY SHERRI BELLARD
END OF SPECIAL EXECUTIVE MEETING HELD August 31, 2021.
APPROVED: .