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The city will hold a special called council meeting on September 15, 2026, to discuss negotiated gifts or donations. Public discussion is restricted during this phase to protect the city's bargaining position under Section 551.073.
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September 16, 20261 min read
The city will host a special called council meeting on September 15, 2026.
Council members will convene to address specific municipal matters during this session.
Public discussion regarding the agenda item is restricted at the current stage.
Officials note that open dialogue would have a detrimental effect on the city's bargaining position.
The limitation follows Section 551.073.
The council will discuss negotiated gifts or donations to the city.
No financial figures or specific donor details are provided in the agenda listing.
Special Called City Council Meeting (2026-09-15). Retrieved from https://denisontx.portal.civicclerk.com/event/2070
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