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Arcata City Council
November 5, 2025

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Minutes, special meeting
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November 5, 2025
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City Council - Special Meeting - November 05, 2025

1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Stillman called the meeting to order at 5:15 p.m.

2. PUBLIC COMMENT
Mayor Stillman invited public comment.

Public Comment
: Launa Wyrd.

Mayor Stillman closed the public comment period.

3. CLOSED SESSION

a.

CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS, Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8. Property: Vacant Property Near 16th Street. Assessor's Parcel Nos. 020-201- 013 and 020-011-006.

Agency Negotiator: City Manager Merritt Perry. Negotiating Party: Gerard Wilson. Under Negotiation: Price and Terms.

The Council met in closed session in the City Manager's Conference Room.

b.

Conference with Legal Counsel—Anticipated Litigation, Significant Exposure to Litigation, Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2): One potential case.

The Council met in closed session in the City Manager's Conference Room.

4. CLOSED SESSION REPORTS

a.

CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS, Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8. Property: Vacant Property Near 16th Street. Assessor's Parcel Nos. 020-201- 013 and 020-011-006.

Agency Negotiator: City Manager Merritt Perry. Negotiating Party: Gerard Wilson. Under Negotiation: Price and Terms.

The Council entered the Chamber at 5:52 p.m.

RECESS
: The Council recessed from 5:52 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

During the regular City Council meeting of November 5, 2025, Mayor Stillman stated that there was nothing to report out from this closed session item.

b.

Conference with Legal Counsel—Anticipated Litigation, Significant Exposure to Litigation, Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2): One potential case.

During the regular City Council meeting of November 5, 2025, City Manager Perry stated that the City had settled Claim No. 1 with GRS Construction for the Old Arcata Road Project for the amount of $84,207.72, including the release of the monies that were owed to them for the regular work on the construction contract.

5. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 6:00 p.m.

Respectfully submitted,

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