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CITY COUNCIL - SPECIAL MEETING (CLOSED SESSION)
CITY OF BANNING, CALIFORNIA
June 24, 2025 Council Chambers
12:00 p.m. 99 E. Ramsey Street
In Chambers
Banning, CA 92220
The following information comprises the agenda for the special meeting of the Banning City Council, a joint meeting of the City Council and Banning Utility Authority, and the Banning City Council sitting in its capacity as the Banning Successor Agency Board.
TELECOMMUTING LOCATION
Mayor Pro Tem Royce will be participating from a remote location where the public is invite to attend:
Norwegian Joy Cruise Ship in Stateroom 14218.
1. CALL TO ORDER – 12:00 PM
COUNCIL MEMBERS PRESENT: Council Member Cynthia Barrington Mayor Sheri Flynn
Council Member Leroy Miller
Mayor Pro Tem Richard Royce
Council Member Colleen Wallace
COUNCIL MEMBERS ABSENT: None
OTHERS PRESENT: John O. Pinkney, City Attorney
Robert Fisher, Acting City Manager
Vickie Sellers, City Clerk
Sandra Calderon, Acting Administrative City Clerk
2. PUBLIC COMMENTS - Agenda Items Only
3. CLOSED SESSION
John Pinkney, City Attorney, read closed session items.
3.1 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL: ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2) and/or (3) Application for Late Claim dated May 2, 2025 by City Employee
3.2 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL: POTENTIAL INITIATION OF LITIGATION Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4)
Two Potential Cases.
2 3.3 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL: PENDING LITIGATION Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1)
Four Cases.
Case No. CVRI2306190, Deusenberry v. City of Banning
Case No. CVRI2306190, Sandhu v. City of Banning
Workers Compensation Case Nos. 25008249, 25014559, Jeffrey Platt
3.4 PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISCIPLINE/DISMISSAL/RELEASE
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957
3.5 PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957
Title: Interim City Attorney
3.6 PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957
Title: Acting City Manager
3.7 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL: ANTICIPATED LITIGATION – SIGNIFICANT
EXPOSURE TO LITIGATION
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956(d)(2) and/or (3) Two Potential Cases.
4. ADJOURNMENT – 3:15 P.M. \
Prepared by: Amanda Morgan, Program Coordinator
Reviewed and submitted by: Sandra Calderon, Acting Administrative City Clerk.
These minutes have been prepared as Summary Minutes in accordance with City Council Resolution 2025-22 and Government Code Sections 36814, 40801, and 54953(c)(2).
The entire discussion of this meeting may be viewed here:
https://banningca.granicus.com/player/clip/215?view_id=1&redirect=true