Council Chamber
1200 Carlsbad Village Drive
Carlsbad, CA 92008
CITY COUNCIL Special Meeting
CALL TO ORDER: 3:30 p.m.
ROLL CALL: Blackburn, Bhat-Patel, Acosta, Burkholder, Shin.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF CONCURRENT MEETINGS: None.
PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDA ITEM: None.
CLOSED SESSION:
Senior Assistant City Attorney Jennifer True read the City Council into Closed Session.
Council adjourned into Closed Session at 3:30 p.m. pursuant to the following:
1. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS: Government Code Section 54957.6:
CITY Sheila Cobian, Assistant City Manager
NEGOTIATORS: Laura Rocha, Deputy City Manager, Administrative Services Jennifer True, Senior Assistant City Attorney
Zach Korach, Finance Director
Darrin Schwabe, Human Resources Director
Mike Calderwood, Fire Chief
Nick Ordille, Assistant Fire Chief
Tim Davis, Burke, Williams & Sorenson, LLP
Kathya Firlik, Burke Williams & Sorenson, LLP
EMPLOYEE Carlsbad Firefighters Association
ASSOCIATIONS: Carlsbad City Employees Association
Council Action: No reportable action.
ADJOURNMENT: By proper motion, the Special Meeting of Sept. 23, 2025, was adjourned at 4:22 p.m.
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Melissa Rhodes
Deputy City Clerk
Sept. 23, 2025, 3:30 p.m.
Docusign Envelope ID: 256EFABE-ADF4-4265-8B10-7F1E0CDA99F9