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          MEMBER POOL. 
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UM, I WOULD LIKE TO CALL TO ORDER OUR SPECIAL CALLED MEETING. 
          IT IS NOVEMBER 9TH AT 11:59 AM I AM JOINED ON THE DIAS BY COUNCIL MEMBER POOL. 
          COUNCIL MEMBER FUENTES ELLIS, TOVO KELLY, KITCHEN VELA. 
          AND ONLINE WE HAVE COUNCIL MEMBERS, RENTERIA AND COUNCIL MEMBERS HARPER MADISON. 
          [1. Discuss legal and real estate matters related to the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of an interest in real property and improvements for the Housing-focused Encampment Assistance Link (HEAL) initiative and the replacement of the Northbridge shelter (Private consultation with legal counsel -Section 551.071 of the Government Code and Real property -Section 551.072 of the Government Code).]
UM, THE PURPOSE OF TODAY'S MEETING IS IN EXECUTIVE SESSION. 
          SO THE CITY COUNCIL WILL NOW GO INTO CLOSED SESSION TO TAKE UP ONE ITEM AND IT'S 1159, BY THE WAY, PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 5 51 0 7 2 AND 5 51 0 71 OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE THE CITY COUNCIL WILL DISCUSS IS RELATED TO ONE, THE PURCHASE EXCHANGE LEASE OR VALUE OF AN INTEREST IN REAL PROPERTY AND IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE HOUSING FOCUSED ENCAMPMENT ASSISTANCE LINK HEEL INITIATIVE, AND THE REPLACEMENT OF THE NORTHBRIDGE SHELTER. 
          UM, IS THERE ANY OBJECTION TO GOING INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION ON THE ITEMS ANNOUNCED? HEARING NONE, THE COUNCIL WILL NOW GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION. 
          WE'RE GONNA HOLD EXECUTIVE SESSION VIRTUALLY. 
          UM, AND I WOULD PROPOSE THAT WE MEET AT, UM, 1230 WORK FOR FOLKS. 
          THAT GIVES US A LITTLE BIT OF TIME TO EAT. 
          UM, SO IF WE CAN, UM, START AT 1230 AND TRY AND BE PROMPT SO THAT WE CAN MOVE THROUGH, UM, THE EXECUTIVE SESSION AND HOPEFULLY BE BACK AT ONE 30 IF ALL GOES WELL, UM, WITH THE EXECUTIVE SESSION. 
          DOES THAT WORK? HMM. 
          I CAN'T, I CAN'T HEAR OVER HERE AND I WANNA MAKE SURE TO SEND SIGNALS TO ALL THE FOLKS WHO ARE WALKING OUT ABOUT A TIME TO BACK. 
          WOULD FOLKS PREFER TO CONVENE AT 1215? THAT'S FINE WITH ME. 
          ALL RIGHT. 
          SO WE'LL CONVENE AT 1215 FOR THE EXECUTIVE SESSION AND, UM, WE WILL COME BACK INTO CHAMBERS AND, UM, AND ADJOURN THAT MEETING AND BEGIN AGAIN WITH AUSTIN ENERGY AS SOON AS WE CAN. 
          BUT I WOULD SAY THAT WE NEED AT LEAST AN HOUR, UM, FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION SESSION. 
          YEAH, SO I'D, I'D SAY AROUND ONE 30 OR SO START LOOKING TO SEE IF WE'RE SIFTING BACK IN. 
          ALL RIGHT, THANKS. 
          LET'S, UM, GET OURSELVES ORGANIZED TO RECONVENE. 
          THE MAYOR HAS TO JUST REAL FAST, LET ME SAY THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING. 
          UH, IN EXECUTIVE SESSION, WE CONCLUDED CONVERSATIONS ON LEGAL AND REAL ESTATE MATTERS RELATED TO ITEM NUMBER ONE. 
          UH, AND AT TWO 13 THEN THAT PUTS US IN A POSITION WHERE WE CAN ADJOURN THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING CALLED FOR TODAY.
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