HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/22/2014 SPECIAL EXECUTIVE MEETING SPECIAL EXECUTIVE MEETING — July 22, 2014
I. INVOCATION, PLEDGE & ROLL CALL
Councilmember Williamson 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, July 22,
2014 at 4:09 p.m. in the City Council Chambers, City Hall, with the following members
present: Mayor Deloris "Bobbie" Prince; Councilmembers Raymond Scott, Jr., Tiffany
Hamilton, Morris Albright, III., Robert E. "Bob" Williamson and Kaprina Frank; Interim
City Manager John A. Comeaux, P.E., City Secretary Sherri Bellard and City Attorney
Valecia Tizeno.
Mayor Pro Tem Derrick Freeman joined the Special Executive Meeting at 4:21 p.m.
Councilmember Willie "Bae" Lewis, Jr., joined the Special Executive Meeting at 4:51
p.m.
Councilmember Stephen A. Mosely, was absent from the Special Executive Meeting.
II. *CLOSED MEETING (EXECUTIVE SESSION)
Closed Meeting:
(1) Section 551.072 Government Code — To Discuss The Value Of The
Land In The City's Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (ETJ) (BASF)
(2) Section 551.074 Government Code — To Discuss The Duties And
Responsibilities Of The City Attorney (Requested By The City
Attorney)
(3) Section 551.087 Government Code — To Discuss Incentives For
Commercial, Residential, And/Or Industrial Business Prospects
(Sterling Shipyard)
(4) Section 551.087 Government Code — To Discuss Incentives For
Commercial, Residential, And/Or Industrial Business Prospects
(GBM)
The City Council recessed their meeting at 4:10 p.m. to meet in Executive Session to
consider the above-mentioned topics, and reconvened their meeting at 5:25 p.m. with
the following members present: Mayor Prince; Mayor Pro Tem Freeman;
Councilmembers Scott, Hamilton, Albright, Lewis, Williamson and Frank; Interim City
Manager Comeaux; City Secretary Bellard; City Attorney Tizeno and Sergeant At Arms
Chief Blanton.
III. ADJOURNMENT
Upon the motion by Councilmember Williamson, seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Freeman
and carried unanimously, the City Council adjourned their Special Meeting at 5:25 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 EXECUTIVE MEETING HELD: July 22, 2014.
APPROVED: