Artesia City Council Special Meeting Minutes
Monday, September 9, 2024 - 6:00 p.m.
City Council Chambers
18747 Clarkdale Avenue Artesia, CA 90701
1. CALLTOORDERSPECIALMEETING
Mayor Lima called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.
2. ROLL CALL
Present: Mayor Lima, Mayor Pro Tem Taj, Councilmembers Manalo, Ramoso, and Trevino.
Staff Present: Jnterim City Manager Burke, Acting Deputy City Manager/Finance Manager Murguia, City Attorney Nguyen, City Clerk Alderete, and Management Analyst Fajardo.
3. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Public comments could be provided, in person or submitted by email to [email protected] by 12:00 p.m. on the date of the meeting. No public comments were provided.
4. RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
City Council recessed to discuss the closed session items listed on the agenda at 6:0j p.m.
The City Council will recess to closed session to discuss the following items:
4A. A Public Employee Appointment
Pursuant to Government Code section 54957
Title: City Manager
4B. Conference with Labor Negotiators
Pursuant to Government Code section 54957.6
Agency designated representative: Mayor
Unrepresented employee: City Manager
4C. Liability Claim
Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.95
Claimant: William A. Rawlings, Jr.
Agency claimed against: City of Artesia
The above-referenced claim is on file with the City Clerk and available for inspection upon request
5. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION
Mayor Lima called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.
6. CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENT
City Attorney Nguyen reported that items 4A and 4B were considered in closed session; City Council closed on terms with the City Manager candidate Abel Avalos, which would be heard under item 1 IA. during the Regular City Council Meeting.
7. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Lima adjourned the special meeting at 7:02 p.m.
Jennifer Alderete, City Clerk