Sep 13, 2021 City Council on 2021-09-13 8:00 AM (SPECIAL CALLED MEETING)

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Meeting Date:	September 13, 2021
Board:	City Council
Video ID:	139365

Has Transcript:	Yes
Has Agenda:	Yes

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Meeting Summary: Denton City Council Special Called Meeting Date: September 13, 2021 Time: 8:00 AM (Called to order at 8:04 AM) Location: Council Work Session Room, City Hall, Denton, TX Meeting Type: Closed Session

Key Topics and Discussions: The City Council convened a closed session to deliberate on personnel matters pursuant to Texas Local Government Code Section 551.074. The sole agenda item (ID 21-1862) addressed the recruitment process and filling the City Attorney position. Council leadership initiated the discussion and directed staff to present the recruitment framework and procedural steps.

Motions, Votes, and Outcomes: No motions, votes, or formal outcomes were recorded during this session. The meeting was convened strictly for closed deliberation, and the provided transcript concludes prior to any formal voting or resolution.

Decisions Made: No final decisions were made. Per the Texas Open Meetings Act and the posted agenda notice, final action on personnel matters deliberated in closed session will be conducted in a subsequent open meeting.

Action Items or Next Steps: - Staff will prepare and present a detailed report on the City Attorney recruitment process. - Council will review the staff report and provide formal direction regarding hiring procedures and timelines. - Final hiring action will be scheduled for a future open City Council meeting in compliance with Texas Government Code Chapter 551.

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1. 1. Closed Meeting:

0:10 - 1:18

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                     good morning welcome to this special call meeting of the Denton City Council we
 today's session is is all going to be closed session but so it is eight o'clock
 pardon me we're at we're like it's 8 or 4 a.m. and today is the September 13th we
 do have a quorum and so we will call a meeting to order and then we will I'll
 take us in the closed session and so I will convene the closed session at 8 or
 4 a.m. we will consider the following items deliberations regarding personnel
 matters under the Texas local government code section five five one dot zero seven
 four so staff will work to get us get everything situated but then I'll call
 the first item and our only item today item a ID two one one eight six two
 deliberation regarding personnel matters under Texas local government code section
 five five one dot zero seven four receive report hold a discussion and give staff
 direction on filling the city attorney position and recruitment process so with
 apologies Tiffany if we could bring you can give us a process or Joellen if you
 want to give us a process and then we'll get mr. May and I do

                

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                    City of Denton City Hall
215 E. McKinney St.
Denton, Texas 76201
www.cityofdenton.com
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Monday, September 13, 2021 8:00 AM Council Work Session Room
SPECIAL CALLED MEETING
CLOSED MEETING BEGINS AT 8:00 A.M. IN THE COUNCIL WORK SESSION ROOM
After determining that a quorum is present, the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas will convene in a
Closed Meeting on Monday, September 13, 2021, at 8:00 a.m. in the Council Work Session Room at City
Hall, 215 E. McKinney Street, Denton, Texas at which the following item will be deliberated:
1. Closed Meeting:
A. ID 21-1862 Deliberations regarding Personnel Matters - Under Texas Local Government Code
Section 551.074.
Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction on filling the City Attorney
position and the recruitment process.
Any final action, decision, or vote on a matter deliberated in a Closed Meeting will only be taken in an Open
Meeting that is held in compliance with Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, except to the extent such final
decision, or vote is taken in the Closed Meeting in accordance with the provisions of Section 551.086 of the
Texas Government Code (the ‘Public Power Exception’). The City Council reserves the right to adjourn into a
Closed Meeting or Executive Session as authorized by Texas Government Code, Section 551.001, et seq.
(The Texas Open Meetings Act) on any item on its open meeting agenda or to reconvene in a continuation of
the Closed Meeting on the Closed Meeting items noted above, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings
Act, including, without limitation Sections 551.071-551.086 of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
A. Under Section 551.042 of the Texas Open Meetings Act, respond to inquiries from the City Council
or the public with specific factual information or recitation of policy, or accept a proposal to place the
matter on the agenda for an upcoming meeting AND Under Section 551.0415 of the Texas Open
Meetings Act, provide reports about items…
                    
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