CM 1996-03-04 MINUTES OF MARCH 4, 1996
The City Council of the City of Coppell met in Special Called Session on Monday, March 4,
1996 at 6:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers of Town Center, 255 Parkway Boulevard,
Coppell, Texas. The following members were present:
Tom Morton, Mayor
Ron Robertson, Mayor Pro Tem
Norm Alexander, Councilmember
Chuck Sturges, Councilmember
Danny L. Watson, Councilmember
Marsha Tunnell, Councilmember
Lanny Mayo, Councilmember
Candy Sheehan, Councilmember
Also present were City Manager Jim Witt, City Secretary Linda Grau and City Attorney
Peter G. Smith.
REGULAR SESSION (Open to the Public)
1. Call to order.
Mayor Morton called the meeting to order at 6:04 p.m.
WORK SESSION (Open to the Public)
2. Convene Work Session
A. Discussion of Runway 16/34.
SUPPLEMENT:
EXECUTIVE SESSION (Closed to the Public)
3. Convene Executive Session
A. Section 551.074, Texas Government Code - Personnel Matters
1. City Manager - Evaluation
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Mayor Morton convened into Executive Session at 8:12 p.m. as allowed under the above-
stated article. Mayor Morton adjourned the Executive Session at 8:43 p.m. and opened
the Regular Session.
SECOND SUPPLEMENT:
REGULAR SESSION (Open to the Public)
4. Necessary action resulting from Executive Session
There was no action taken under this item.
5. Consider approval of an Ordinance amending Article 1-12, Code of Conduct,
of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Coppell, TX and authorizing the
Mayor to sign.
Mayor Morton stated that the committee was made up of Candy Sheehan, Councilmember; Kip
Allison, Special Counsel; Madge Cruse, Special Counsel; JoAnn Harris Hill, Conduct Review
Board Member; Clay Phillips, Assistant City Manager/Fire Chief; himself; and Linda Grau, City
Secretary. Mayor Morton gave an overview of the Code of Conduct Committee's
recommendations to Council. Following discussion, Mayor Morton stated that a public hearing
will be held at the City Council Meeting of March 12, 1996, prior to considering approval of
amended ordinance. No action was taken on this item.
There being no further business to come before the City Council, the meeting was adjourned.
Tom Morton, Mayor
ATTEST:
Linda Grau, City Secretary-
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