File #: ID 17-1437    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Closed Session Report
File created: 10/9/2017 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/17/2017 Final action:
Title: Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code, Section 551.071. Consult with and provide direction to City's attorneys regarding compliance with Texas Senate Bill 4, considering recent legal concerns surrounding the lawsuit filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton against Travis County, et. al. (Texas v. Travis County, et.al.) and the lawsuit filed by other Texas municipalities against the State of Texas (City of El Cenizo, et. al. v. State of Texas), including what legal options the City may exercise in these legal proceedings, where a public discussion of these legal matters would conflict with the duty of the City's attorneys to the City of Denton and the Denton City Council under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas, or would jeopardize the City's legal position in any administrative proceeding or litigation.
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Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code, Section 551.071.

 

Consult with and provide direction to City’s attorneys regarding compliance with Texas Senate Bill 4, considering recent legal concerns surrounding the lawsuit filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton against Travis County, et. al. (Texas v. Travis County, et.al.) and the lawsuit filed by other Texas municipalities against the State of Texas (City of El Cenizo, et. al. v. State of Texas), including what legal options the City may exercise in these legal proceedings, where a public discussion of these legal matters would conflict with the duty of the City’s attorneys to the City of Denton and the Denton City Council under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas, or would jeopardize the City’s legal position in any administrative proceeding or litigation.

 

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