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City Council to Hold Executive Session on Attorney Consultation

The city council will convene a special called meeting on September 15, 2026, to consult with legal counsel regarding potential conflicts under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct and pending or contemplated litigation.

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September 16, 20261 min read

Denison, Texas city council meeting

Meeting Overview

The city council will hold a special called meeting on September 15, 2026.

The session is scheduled to address legal matters requiring confidential discussion.

Legal Framework

Council members will consult with an attorney regarding a potential conflict of duty under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct.

The agenda also covers consultation about pending or contemplated litigation and potential settlement options.

Procedural Details

The discussion falls under Section 551.071 of the Texas Open Meetings Act.

This provision permits closed sessions for specific legal consultations.

References

Special Called City Council Meeting (2026-09-15). Retrieved from https://denisontx.portal.civicclerk.com/event/2070

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