1 * Time is approximate. Closed Session shall begin upon conclusion of the Study Session.
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CITY OF BEVERLY HILLS
City Hall
City Council Chamber and Room 280B
455 North Rexford Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Public Comment Participation:
In-person in City Council Chamber
or by calling (310) 288-2288
or by email at [email protected]
CLOSED SESSION AGENDA
May 19, 2026
2:30 p.m.
CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR
Government Code Section 54956.8
1. Property: Beverly Vista School
200 South Elm Drive
El Rodeo Elementary School
605 Whittier Drive
Hawthorne School
624 North Rexford Drive
Horace Mann School
8701 Charleville Boulevard
Beverly Hills High School
241 Moreno Drive
City Negotiator: Nancy Hunt-Coffey, City Manager
Negotiating Party: Beverly Hills Unified School District Under negotiation:
Price
Terms of Payment
x Both
The City as Lessee, is considering an amendment to this JPA.
2. Property: 1146-1148 Tamarind Avenue
City Negotiator: Ryan Gohlich, Assistant City Manager
Negotiating Party: Step Up on Second
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Under negotiation:
Price
Terms of Payment
x Both
The City is discussing selling its rights to occupy a unit in this building.
3. Property: 331 Foothill Road
City Negotiator: Nancy Hunt-Coffey, City Manager
Negotiating Party: United Talent Agency
Under negotiation:
Price
Terms of Payment
x Both
The City, as Lessor, is considering the terms of a proposed lease amendment.
4. Property: 401 South Robertson Boulevard
City Negotiator: Nancy Hunt-Coffey, City Manager
Negotiating Party: GRL Partnership
Under negotiation:
Price
Terms of Payment
x Both
The City is considering whether to purchase the property.
5. Property: 419 South Robertson Boulevard
City Negotiator: Nancy Hunt-Coffey, City Manager
Negotiating Party: Page Academy
Under negotiation:
Price
Terms of Payment
x Both
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CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL
The City Council finds, based on advice from legal counsel, that discussion in open session will prejudice the position of the local agency in the litigation.
Anticipation of Litigation
Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2) and (d)(3).
Number of Cases: 2
1. The City has received a claim for damages resulting from a City police vehicle accident.
Documentation of the claim is available in the City Clerk’s office.
2. The City has received a claim for damages resulting from a water main break.
Documentation of the claim is available in the City Clerk’s office.
Existing Litigation
Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1)
Name of Case:
1. Guiragos Gagossian v. City of Beverly Hills, et al.; Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 21STCV33732
This litigation concerns a trip and fall accident involving a tree well on a City sidewalk.
2. Elham Eliahou Sefaradi v. City of Beverly Hills, et al.; Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 24SMCV02347
This litigation concerns a trip and fall accident on a City sidewalk.
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR
Government Code Section 54957.6
CITY NEGOTIATOR: Craig A. Corman, Mayor
Unrepresented Employee: City Manager
CITY NEGOTIATOR: Craig A. Corman, Mayor
Unrepresented Employee: City Clerk
CITY NEGOTIATOR: Craig A. Corman, Mayor
Unrepresented Employee: City Attorney
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
Government Code Section 54957
Title: City Manager
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City Clerk
City Attorney
These are the annual evaluations of these positions that report to the City Council.
PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT
Government Code Section 54957
Title: Interim Police Chief