City of Pflugerville - File #: 2016-4870

• File #: 2016-4870
• Version: 1
• Type: Agenda Item
• Status: Discuss only
• File created: 5/10/2016
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 5/10/2016
• Title: 1.) Executive Session Item: Consultation with legal counsel pursuant to Chapter 551.071 of the Texas Government Code for legal advice regarding legal aspects concerning Councilmember Brad Marshall's April 26, 2016 announcement of candidacy for mayor in the November 2016 election; Texas Constitution Article 16, Section 65, commonly referred to as the “resign-to-run” provision; Texas Constitution Article 11, Section 11, requiring a special election to be held; and the City Charter, Section 3.07, regarding requirements concerning vacancies.

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
5/10/2016	1	City Council
5/10/2016	1	City Council

Title

1.) Executive Session Item: Consultation with legal counsel pursuant to Chapter 551.071 of the Texas Government Code for legal advice regarding legal aspects concerning Councilmember Brad Marshall's April 26, 2016 announcement of candidacy for mayor in the November 2016 election; Texas Constitution Article 16, Section 65, commonly referred to as the “resign-to-run” provision; Texas Constitution Article 11, Section 11, requiring a special election to be held; and the City Charter, Section 3.07, regarding requirements concerning vacancies.

Summary

This item has been included on the worksession and regular meeting agendas to allow for City Council discussion in executive session for consultation with legal counsel pursuant to Chapter 551.071 of the Texas Government Code.  No action will be taken on the item.

Deadline for City Council Action

N/A

Fiscal Impact

N/A

Staff Recommendation

Discuss only.

Drafter

George Hyde

City Attorney