1979-10-22 CC MinutesCITY OF FARMERS BRANCH
CITY COUNCIL
MINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING
OCTOBER 22, 1979
CITY HALL
13000 WM. DODSON PARKWAY
FARMERS BRANCH, TEXAS
The following members of the City Council were present:
Mayor Bill Binford
Mayor Pro Tem John Dodd
Councilmen: Fred Johnson
Pat Haggerty
Herb Weidinger
The following member of the City Council was absent:
Councilman Ken Quevreaux
The absence of Councilman Ouevreaux was recognized and excused for
he was away from the city on business.
The following members of
City Manager
City Secretary
Assistant City Mana;
Recording Secretary
A study session was held
Commission.
Mayor Binford called the
to order at 7:30 P.M..
the City Administration were present:
Paul M. West
J. W. Wade
;er Roy Patton
Ruth Ann Parish
with the members of the Planning and Zoning
City Council meeting of October 22, 1979
INVOCATION.
J. W. Wade gave the invocation.
CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION JOINING THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY PARK
AND TOWN OF HIGHLAND PARK APPOINTING JIM JACKSON TO THE INTERIM
REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY BOARD.
A motion by Councilman Weidinger, a second by Councilman Haggerty,
all voting "aye", adopted Resolution No. 79-021 that appoints
Jim Jackson to the interim Regional Transportation Authority Board.
MAYOR BINFORD ANNOUNCED THAT THE ITEMS ON THE AGENDA FOR THE
GENERAL SESSION HAVE BEEN CONCLUDED. AFTER A SHORT RECESS THE
COUNCIL WILL RECONVENE FOR ITEMS IN THE EXECUTIVE SESSION. THE
MEETING WILL RECONVENE INTO GENERAL SESSION AFTER THE ITEMS HAVE
BEEN DISCUSSED IN THE EXECUTIVE SESSION. ARTICLE 6252-17, OF THE
OPEN MEETING LAW PROVIDES THAT SUCH ITEMS AS PERSONNEL MATTERS,
LAND ACQUISITION AND PENDING AND CONTEMPLATED LITIGATION MAY BE
DISCUSSED IN CLOSED SESSION.
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EXECUTIVE SESSION,
An Executive Session was held relating to Personnel Matters.
THE MEETING WAS RECONVENED INTO GENERAL SESSION.
ACTION ON PERSONNEL MATTER DISCUSSED IN THE EXECUTIVE SESSION.
A motion by Councilman Dodd, a second by Councilman Weidinger,
all voting "aye", nominated Frank R. Garrott as one of the
five members to the Dallas County Appraisal District Board
of Directors.
ADJOURNMENT.
mot-Fy Councilman Johnson, a second by Councilman Dodd, all
voting "aye", adjourned the City Council meeting of October 22,
1979 at 7:45 P.M..
A study session was held with representatives of the Trinity
River
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Bill Bin or
Secretary - Assistant
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