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Regular Council Meeting December 14, 2020 Page 9 payment in full or forgiven by action of the City Council. Mr. Path also said that staff believes there to be a public purpose in support of forgiving this lien. Mayor Clifford confirmed with Mr. Path that the lien occurred prior to Mr. Alarid owning the property. A Motion to approve this item was made by Mayor Clifford and seconded by Council Member Knox. Motion carried, 6 ayes — 0 nays. 29. Convene into executive session pursuant to: A. Section 551.087 of the Texas Government Code, (1) to discuss or deliberate regarding commercial or financial information that the governmental body has received from a business prospect that the governmental body has received from a business prospect that the governmental body seeks to have locate, stay, or expand in or near the territory of the governmental body and with which the governmental body is conducting economic development negotiations; or (2) to deliberate the offer of a financial or other incentive to a business prospect described by Subdivision (1), as follows: First National Bank Building and associated properties. B. Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, Consultation with Attorney, to receive legal advice from the City Attorney about (1) pending or contemplated litigation and/or (2) on matters in which the duty of an attorney to her client under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflict with this chapter, as follows: Ruling on Public Information Request. C. Section 551.074 of the Texas Government Code, (1) to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee, as follows: six month performance evaluation of city manager. Mayor Clifford convened City Council into executive session at 6:36 p.m. 30. Reconvene into Open Session and possibly take action on those matters discussed in Executive Session. Mayor Clifford reconvened City Council into open session at 9:16 p.m. He said the Council gave the routine six month evaluation of the City Manager. Mayor Clifford said they discussed with Mr. Alarid the First National Bank Building and other properties, and gave direction to staff to pursue negotiations for an economic development agreement with Mr. Alarid. Mayor Clifford said they had discussion about a public information request. In the interest of complete government transparency, Mayor Clifford made a Motion to authorize and direct the release of all e-mails responsive to a public information request made by William