[I) Call Meeting to Order and Roll Call]
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OF COURSE THEY DID. Y'ALL READY? JENNIFER. ALL RIGHT. GOOD EVENING EVERYONE. THE TIME IS 5:31 P.M. IT IS TUESDAY, JANUARY THE 21ST. AND I'M GOING TO CALL THIS SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING TO ORDER WITH THE CITY SECRETARY. PLEASE CALL THE ROLL. MITCHELL. HERE. HEISER. HERE.
RIZZO. PRESENT. ZUNIGA. PRESENT. HARRIS. HERE. MCKINNEY. TOBIAS. HERE. ALL SIX MEMBERS PRESENT.
WE HAVE A QUORUM. NEXT UP IS CITIZEN COMMENTS. PERIOD. IS THERE ANYONE WHO WISHES TO COME
[III) Executive Session]
FORWARD AND SPEAK? SEEING NONE. CITIZEN COMMENTS IS NOW CLOSED. NEXT UP IS EXECUTIVE SESSION.CITY COUNCIL WILL NOW GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS AGENDA ITEMS ONE A THROUGH K PURSUANT TO TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE SECTIONS FIVE, 51.0715, 51.072 AND 551 .087.
THERE WAS NO ACTION TAKEN DURING EXECUTIVE SESSION. THERE WILL BE ACTION TAKEN NOW. COUNCILMEMBER MCKINNEY. I'D LIKE TO MAKE A MOTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER A PURCHASE AGREEMENT IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE CITY ATTORNEY TO ACQUIRE THE PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 103 AND 105 VETERANS FOR A FAIR AND REASONABLE PRICE, INCLUDING CLOSING COSTS, WHICH AMOUNT IS AVAILABLE FROM EXISTING CITY FUNDS FOR PROPERTY ACQUISITION, AND TO COMPLETE THE TRANSACTION AND CLOSE ON THE PURCHASE. SECOND. ALL RIGHT. MOTION BY COUNCILMEMBER MCKINNEY, SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER HEIZER. IS THERE DISCUSSION ON THE MOTION? COUNCILMEMBER ZUNIGA. THANK YOU.
MAYOR. YES. MY COMMENTS ARE THAT I DON'T SEE THE IMMEDIATE STRATEGIC NEED TO ACQUIRE THESE PROPERTIES AT THIS PRESENT TIME. I THINK THAT THIS IS A DECISION THAT IS BEING RUSHED. SO I WOULD BE OPPOSED TO THIS. OKAY. ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION? ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. ALL OPPOSED? NAY. ALL RIGHT. MOTION CARRIES 5 TO 2. NEXT UP, A MOTION
* This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.