Mayor
Donald Williams
Vice Mayor
Lisa Gift
Councilmembers
Irais Lopez-Ortega
Scott Cooper
Kevin Eisenberg
AGENDA
City Council - Closed Session Special Meeting
Friday, August 28, 2026 - 2:00 PM
1307 Washington St., Calistoga
In-Person
Please participate in the meeting by observing or listening to the meeting in one of the following ways:
1. In Person - Calistoga Community Center, 1307 Washington Street, CA 94515 COMMENT ON THIS MATTER DURING THE MEETING: Please participate in the meeting by providing public comment on the item on the agenda in person, 3 minute speaking time limit.
WRITTEN COMMENTS: Alternatively, you may provide public comment on the item on the agenda via email.
Please submit your comment, limited to 350 words or less, via email to [email protected].
Written public comments submitted by email should clearly indicate the Agenda Item No. in the Subject Line and is requested to include the submitter’s full name. Comments must be submitted at least four hours prior to the meeting start time to be included in the agenda and posted online. Comments received thereafter, will be made part of the official record and given to the Committee after the meeting. Note: The methods of observing or listening to the meeting or providing public comments may be altered or the meeting may be cancelled, if needed, due to certain technical disruptions.
1. CALL TO ORDER – ROLL CALL
2. ORAL COMMUNICATION
This time is set aside to receive comments from the public regarding the item on the agenda.
Pursuant to Government Code section 54954.3 (the Brown Act), however, the Council cannot consider any issues or take action on any requests during this comment period. Speakers are encouraged to limit their comments to 3 minutes maximum so that all speakers have an opportunity to address the City Council.
3. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION ON THE FOLLOWING MATTER:
3.1. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT - Government Code Section 54957(b)(1) Title: City Manager
4. ADJOURNMENT
NOTICE: If you challenge a city’s zoning, planning, or other decision in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the City Council at, or prior to, the public hearing. Judicial review of any City administrative decision may be had only if a petition is filed with the court not later than the 90th day following the date upon which the decision becomes final. Judicial review of environmental determinations may be subject to a shorter time period for Litigation, in certain cases 30 days following the date of final decision.
Pursuant to GC §54957.5: any writings/documents provided to a majority of the City Council regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for public inspection on the City website at www.calistogaca.gov SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL RECEIVED AFTER THE POSTING OF THE AGENDA:
Any supplemental writings or documents distributed to a majority of the City Council regarding any item on this Agenda, after the posting of the Agenda, such writings or documents will be made available on the City’s website and will be available for public review in the City Clerk’s Office located at 1232 Washington Street, Calistoga, California, during normal business hours and by appointment.
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT: The City can provide special assistance for persons with disabilities to participate in public meetings. To make a request for disability-related modification or accommodation please contact the City Clerk at [email protected] or (707) 942-2807. If you need assistance or accommodation, please provide notice at least 48 hours prior to the meeting. For TTY/ Speech-to-Speech users, dial 7-1-1 for the California Relay Service, offering free text-to-speech, speech-to-speech, and Spanish language services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
ACTA DE AMERICANOS CON DISCAPACIDADES Se les pide por favor que avise con 48 horas de anticipacion cuando necesita hacer un pedido de assistencia. Esto nos da suficiente tiempo antes de la junta para que la ciudad tome medidas razonables.
POSTING: I declare a copy of this agenda was posted at City Hall, 1232 Washington Street, Calistoga, among other locations in the city limits of Calistoga, on August 24, 2026.
Yudiana Galvan, City Clerk