MINUTES OF THE DAVIS CITY COUNCIL
Special Meeting of January 9, 2024
The City Council of the City of Davis met in special meeting session beginning at 5:34 p.m. in the Community Chambers Conference Room , 23 Russell Boulevard, Davis, California. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Arnold.
Roll Call: Councilmembers Present: Josh Chapman, Donna Neville, Gloria Partida , Bapu Vaitla, Will Arnold
Councilmembers Absent: None
Other Officers Present: City Manager Mike Webb, City Attorney Inder Khalsa
Approval of
Agenda
By consensus, City Council approved the agenda.
Public
Comments
• Janet Krovoza: Request city participate in appellate mediation process. Not possible to use proposed location designated.
Alternate B site violates noise ordinance on three property lines.
Ordinance interpretation by noise consultant is incorrect. • Gabe Zern: Live close to structure. Should remove zipline entirely.
People don’t understand structure and its use. Should move forward with other improvements to park.
Closed
Session
City Council convened a closed session pursuant to Government Code §54954.5 to discuss the following:
A. Conference with Legal Counsel: Existing Litigation:
1. Palomino Place, LLC, et al. v. City of Davis, et al., Yolo County Superior Court Case No. CV2023-2059
There was no reportable action.
2. Krovoza et al. v. City of Davis et al., 3rd Appellate District Court Case No. C100103
City Council voted unanimously to defend Krovoza et al. v. City of Davis et al., 3rd Appellate District Court Case No. C100103
B. Public Employee Performance Evaluation. Title: City Manager.
By consensus, Council Subcommittee of Josh Chapman and Bapu Vaitla formed and tasked with proceeding with the evaluation.
Adjournment Meeting was adjourned at 6:30 p.m.
Zoe Mirabile
City Clerk