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Council convenes executive session to consult attorney on pending litigation and discuss personnel

January 24, 2026 | Ballinger, Runnels County, Texas


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Council convenes executive session to consult attorney on pending litigation and discuss personnel
At the close of the public agenda the clerk announced the council would convene an executive session, citing the Texas Open Meetings Act. The clerk read statutory authority for the closed session, including Section 551.071 for consultation with the city attorney about pending or contemplated litigation and Section 551.074 for personnel matters.

The clerk's reading placed the council into executive session for attorney consultation and personnel issues; no substantive public deliberation or final actions on those matters were made on the public record during the portion of the meeting captured in the transcript.

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