June 2, 2020 Minutes - Emergency Meeting CITY OF DENTON CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
June 2, 2020
After determining that a quorum was present and pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 551,
V.T.C.A., Government Code, the Mayor& City Council convened in an Emergency Meeting on
Tuesday, June 2, 2020, at 12:07 p.m. in the Council Work Session Room at City Hall, 215 E.
McKinney Street, Denton, Texas.
PRESENT: Mayor Chris Watts,Mayor Pro Tern Gerard Hudspeth and Council Members Keely
Briggs, Jesse Davis, John Ryan,Deb Armintor, and Paul Meltzer
ABSENT: None
Also present were City Manager Todd Hileman and City Attorney Aaron Leal
Note: Mayor Chris Watts,Mayor Pro Tem Gerard Hudspeth,and Council Members Keely
Briggs, Jesse Davis, John Ryan, Deb Armintor and Paul Meltzer participated in the closed
meeting via teleconference under the provisions allowed by the Texas Government Code
Section 551.127.
CLOSED MEETING
I.A. ID 20-1073 Deliberate regarding Security-Under Texas Government Code Section 551.089
and Consultation with Attorneys-Under Texas Government Code Section 551.071 Discuss,
deliberate, receive information from staff, and provide staff direction pertaining to the
deployment and implementation of emergency declarations and orders relating to security
personnel, critical infrastructure, or security devices. Consultation with the City's attorneys
regarding legal issues associated with emergency declarations, orders, and potential
litigation; where 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 otherwise compromise the City's
legal position in potential litigation.
DELIBERATED
Council Member Armintor recused herself from discussion on the item at 12:15 p.m.
The Closed Meeting ended at 5:45 p.m. No votes or actions were taken during the Closed Meeting.
With no furth business,the,,Closed Meeting was adjourned at 1:18 p.m.
(--\, ,y
s
u,..
CHILIS WA I S R S S rx sc-cec--rokZl?
MAYOR CIT CRETARY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
MINUTES APPROVED ON: �� �(�