SPECIAL MEETING OF THE
CONCORD CITY COUNCIL
CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM
1950 PARKSIDE DRIVE, WING A
CONCORD, CALIFORNIA
TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2026
The Concord City Council met in a special meeting in the City Council Conference Room, located at 1950 Parkside Drive, Wing A, Concord, California at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, with Mayor Nakamura presiding and Vice Mayor Aliano absent. (Councilmember Hoffmeister arrived at 5:43 p.m.) Minutes follow in abbreviated form per Resolution 3361 and Council Minutes of September 26, 1966.
No public comment was received.
A closed session was held on PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT Government Code Section 54957 Title: City Manager;
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Initiation of litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4): Six potential cases;
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54957.6 2 Agency designated representatives: Valerie Barone, City Manager; Jasmin Loi, Director of Human Resources; Lisa Charbonneau, Esq., Liebert Cassidy Whitmore Employee organizations: Peace Officer Representation Unit of Concord Police Officers Association; and Police Managerial Representation Unit of Police Managers’ Association; and
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54957.6 Agency designated representatives: Valerie Barone, City Manager; Jasmin Loi, Director of Human Resources; Lisa Charbonneau, Esq., Liebert Cassidy Whitmore Employee organizations: Administrative, Technical & Clerical Representation Unit and Field & Operations Representation Unit of International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 856; and Professional Representation Unit of OPEIU Local 29.
ADJOURNMENT
By order of the Mayor, the meeting was adjourned on April 14, 2026, at 6:29 p.m. /s/
LAURA M. NAKAMURA
MAYOR
/s/
JOELLE FOCKLER, MMC
CITY CLERK