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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/11/2011 City Council March 11, 2011 MINUTES OF SPECIAL SESSION OF COUNCIL HELD ON MARCH 11, 2011 The Special Session of the City Council of the City of The Colony, Texas, was called to order at 6:31 p.m. on the 11th day of March 2011, at City Hall, 6800 Main Street, The Colony, Texas, with the following roll call: Joe McCourry Mayor Present Allen Harris Councilmember Present Richard Boyer Councilmember Present Jeff Connelly Mayor Pro-Tem Present Kirk Mikulec Councilmember Present Perry Schrag Councilmember Present Joel Marks Councilmember Present And with seven council members present a quorum was established and the following items were addressed: Council convened the executive session at 6:32 p.m. 4.0 EXECUTIVE SESSION 4.1 A. Council shall convene into a closed executive session pursuant to Sections 551.071 and 551.087 of the TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE to seek legal advice from the city attorney, and to deliberate commercial or financial information the City has received from a business prospect, and to deliberate the offer of a financial or other incentive to a business prospect. B. Council shall convene into a closed executive session pursuant to Section 551.071 of the TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE to seek legal advice from the city attorney regarding litigation between John McDonald and the City of The Colony. Reconvened to open session at 8:14 p.m. 4.2 A. Any action as a result of executive session regarding economic development negotiations. No action. B. Any action as a result of executive session regarding litigation between John McDonald and the City of The Colony. 1 March 11, 2011 Motion to ratify the City Manager's authorization to the City Attorney earlier this week to appeal the Justice Court's decision in the writ of re-entry case filed by Mr. McDonald against the City, and to further defend the City's interests in that case in accordance with the guidelines discussed in legal consultation with the City Attorney - Harris; second by Connelly; motion passed with all ayes. And with no further business to discuss the meeting was adjourned at 8:16 p.m. APPROVED: G J e McCou ,Mayor City of Th Colony ATTEST: r" 3 ' C•' - p a a_~ Aris re ilson, TRMC `i City Secretary 2