MIN CC 07/29/2008CITY COUNCIL MEETING of JULY 29, 2008 BOOK "U" 135
MINUTES OF THE HUNTSVILLE CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD ON THE 29TH DAY OF JULY, 2008, IN THE (
LOCATED AT 1212 AVENUE M IN THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, COUNTY OF WALKER, TEXAS AT 9:OOAM.
The Council met in a special session with the following:
COUNCILMEMBERS PRESENT: J. Turner, Wayne Barrett, Tom Cole, Charles Forbus, Clarence Griffin, Melissa
Lanny Ray, Mac Woodward, Dalene Zender
OFFICERS PRESENT: Stephanie Brim, City Secretary
CALL TO ORDER [9:OOam]
Mayor Turner called the meeting to order.
EXECUTIVE SESSION [9:OOam- 5:OOpm]
City Council conducted a closed session as authorized by Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, Section 551.074
personnel matters regarding the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of
public officer or employee, specifically to interview and deliberate on candidates for the position of City Manager, as follow
9:OOam - 12:00pm City Council conducted interviews with selected candidates for the position of City Manager
City Hall and The Wynne Home Arts Center.
12:00pm — 1:OOpm Lunch Break
1:OOpm — 4:00pm Interviews at both locations continued.
4:OOpm — S:OOpm City Council deliberated on the candidates.
' RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION [5:00pm)
[Note: Councilmember Woodward made a statement that he would leave the dais and room during discussion of item
having filed an affidavit with the City Secretary, and reported that as of (date) he no longer owns any property in the l
Reinvestment Zone to clear the way or eliminate any problems for the TIRZ Board or City Council to consider any ite
coming before them; and the offer made concerning the Library remains unchanged.]
a. Consider and possibly act on the review of candidates for City Manager.
No action was taken on this item.
Considerand discuss amending or repealing Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number One, created by Ordinance
2004 -16.
future.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
John Wagamon. Mr. Wagamon, speaking on behalf of self and friends, stated continued opposition to the TIRZ.
MEDIA INQUIRIES
None.
ADJOURNMENT [5:18pm]
Mayor Turner adjourned the meeting.
SOCIAL EVENT [6:30- 8:OOpm]
City Council hosted a reception for the candidates, select staff and community leaders at the Wynne Home Arts Center.
Vtep,eBrim, City Secretary