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11. • EXECUTIVE SESSIONCity of Abilene (Taylor County)

<span style="font-size: 14px;">Pursuant to Govt. Code Section 551.072, a governmental body may conduct a closed meeting to deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property if deliberation in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the position of the governmental body in negotiations with a third person. Additionally, Section 551.087 allows a governmental body to discu

Presented in: City of Abilene Special Airport Development Board Meeting on 2026-09-23
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Routine / Procedural • 0.0 Score Impact
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve <span style="font-size: 14px;">Pursuant to Govt. Code Section 551.072, a governmental body may conduct a closed meeting to deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property if deliberation in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the position of the governmental body in negotiations with a third person. Additionally, Section 551.087 allows a governmental body to discu”
WH
Weldon Hurt
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
SP
Shane Price
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
LB
Lynn Beard
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
BR
Blaise Regan
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
BL
Benjamin L. Bailey
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
ME
Miguel Espinoza
Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
TC
Travis Craver
Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

<span style="font-size: 14px;">Pursuant to Govt. Code Section 551.072, a governmental body may conduct a closed meeting to deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property if deliberation in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the position of the governmental body in negotiations with a third person. Additionally, Section 551.087 allows a governmental body to discuss or deliberate on commercial or financial information that has been received from a business prospect that the governmental body seeks to have locate, stay, or expand in or near the City and with which there may be ongoing negotiations or deliberate the offer of a financial or other incentive to a business prospect. Further, Section 551.071 provides that a governmental body may seek advice from its attorney regarding a pending or contemplated litigation subject, settlement offer, or attorney-client privileged information. Additionally, Section 551.076 provides that a governmental body may conduct a closed meeting to deliberate the deployment, or specific occasions for implementation, of security personnel or devices; or a security audit. After discussion in Executive Session, any action or vote will be taken in public.<br>&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;a. DCOA&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 14px;">Projects (551.072, 551.087)</span><br><span style="font-size: 14px;">&nbsp;b. Airport Security (551.076)</span><br><span style="font-size: 14px;">&nbsp;c</span><span style="font-size: 14px;">. Development Prospects - Convenient store, Air Tanker Support Hangar (551.072, 551.087)</span><br>&nbsp;d. Lease Issues/Negotiations (551.072)<br>&nbsp;e. Air Service Development (551.072, 551.087) - United/SkyWest Service status and marketing partnerships<br>&nbsp;h. Appraisal of Airport Land Lease Rates (551.072)<br><br><br><span style="font-size: 14px;">&nbsp;</span><br><span style="font-size: 14px;"><br></span>

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

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