III.1) Pursuant to Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, the City Council reserves the right to convene into Executive Session(s) from time to time as deemed necessary during this meeting.  The City Council may convene into Executive Session pursuant to any lawful exception contained in Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code including any or all of the following topics. Executive session pursuant to Texas Government Code §551.071 and Texas Disciplinary Rules 1.05 to consult with attorneys concerning legal issues related to the acquisition of property for transportation improvements and related infrastructure, including, but not limited to the City’s road bond projects; and pursuant to Texas Government Code §551.072 to discuss the possible purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real estate related to same. Executive session pursuant to Texas Government Code §551.071 and Texas Disciplinary Rules 1.05 to consult with attorneys concerning legal issues related to the acquisition of property for water, drainage, and wastewater utility improvements and related infrastructure; and pursuant to Texas Government Code §551.072 to discuss the possible purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real estate related to same. Executive session pursuant to Texas Government Code §551.074 to discuss personnel issues, including deliberating the appointment or employment of public officers or employees (including, but not limited to, the Interim City Manager); and pursuant to Texas Government Code §551.071 and Texas Disciplinary Rules 1.05 to discuss legal issues related to a potential contract between the City and the Interim City Manager and/or legal issues related to the appointment of an Interim City Manager. Executive session pursuant to Texas Government Code §551.071071 and Texas Disciplinary Rules 1.05 to consult with attorneys and discuss legal issues related to the City’s agreement(s) and/or franchise(s) with Texas Disposal Systems, Inc., commonly referred to as TDS, and/or its affiliated entities. Executive session pursuant to Texas Government Code §551.071 and Texas Disciplinary Rules 1.05 to consult with attorneys concerning legal issues related to the acquisition of property located in the City’s downtown area for municipal purposes, including the property located at 100 S Burleson; and pursuant to Texas Government Code §551.072 to discuss the possible purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real estate related to same. Executive session pursuant to Texas Government Code §551.071 and Texas Disciplinary Rules 1.05 to consult with attorneys concerning legal issues related to the City’s lease agreement(s) with Union Pacific Railroad, political signage in the vicinity of City Hall, and the Texas Election Code and/or the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution. Executive session pursuant to Texas Government Code §551.071 and Texas Disciplinary Rules 1.05 to consult with attorneys concerning legal issues related to tree removal on the property located at 309 Veterans Dr.

III.2) Take action on items discussed in Executive Session.