City Council
Regular MeetingOdessa, TX · July 17, 2024
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Agenda
PUBLIC NOTICE
In accordance with the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551 of the Government Code of
Texas, notice is hereby given to all interested persons that the CITY COUNCIL of the City of
Odessa, Texas, will have a joint meeting with the Ector County Commissioners and the Ector
County Hospital District Board on Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. at Texas Tech
University Health Science Center, J’Nevelyn and Larry Melton Conference Center, 801 W. 4th
St., Odessa, Texas, for the following purposes:
Executive Session: As authorized by the Texas Government Code Section 551.071(2)
(Consultation with Attorney), the City Council may adjourn into executive session to:
Discuss a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the
Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly
conflicts with this chapter, with the City Attorney, representatives and consultants from
Ector County, Texas, and representatives and consultants from the Ector County
Hospital District.
Reconvene into open session to take possible action on the executive session.
Consider the memorandum of understanding with the Ector County Hospital
District in that the hospital district will compensate the City of Odessa as provided in the
memorandum of understanding for Fire and Emergency Medical Services for the duration
of the memorandum of understanding.
Consider signing a letter of intent with Ector County to enter into an updated
Memorandum of Understanding to provide emergency services In unincorporated areas
of the county.
This Notice is being posted on the south door of City Hall and on the bulletin board of the
first floor of City Hall, Odessa, Texas, this the ______ day of July, 2024 at ________ ____.m.,
said time being more than seventy-two hours prior to the time at which the subject meeting will
be convened and called to order. The public notice is also posted on the City of Odessa’s
website www.odessa-tx.gov
The joint meeting is available to all persons regardless of disability. Individuals with
disabilities who require special assistance should contact the City Secretary's Office at 432/335-
3276, or 411 West 8th Street, First Floor, Odessa, Texas, during normal business hours at least
twenty-four hours (24) in advance of the meeting.
Norma Aguilar. TRMC, CMC
City Secretary
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