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MIN CC 06/24/2008CITY COUNCIL MEETING of JUNE 24, 2008 BOOK "U" 125 MINUTES OF THE HUNTSVILLE CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD ON THE 24TH DAY OF JUNE, 2008, IN THE CITY HALL, LOCATED AT 1212 AVENUE M IN THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, COUNTY OF WALKER, TEXAS AT 5:OOPM. The Council met in a special session with the following: COUNCILMEMBERS PRESENT: Mayor J. Turner, Wayne Barrett, Tom Cole, Charles Forbus, Melissa Mahaffey, Lanny Ray, Mac Woodward, Dalene Zender COUNCILMEMBERS ABSENT: Clarence Griffin OFFICERS PRESENT: Gene Pipes, Interim City Manager; Thomas Leeper, City Attorney; Stephanie Brim, City Secretary CALL TO ORDER [5:OOpm] Mayor Turner called the meeting to order. SPECIAL SESSION City Council conducted a special session to discuss and provide direction towards the development of the FY 2008 -09 budget. Some common areas of interest among Councilmembers included debt reduction, hotel -motel taxfunds use, sidewalks, and economic development. Each Councilmember was given the opportunity to express their opinions on budgetary issues, giving staff some ideas in formulating the FY2008 -09 budget, although no formal directions were given nor action taken. ADJOURNMENT [7:05pm] Mayor Turner adjourned the meeting. Steph A. Brim,