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SPECIAL MEETING
EL CENTRO CITY COUNCIL
CITY HALL, CONFERENCE ROOM A
1275 MAIN STREET, EL CENTRO, CA
THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 2024, 12:00 P.M.
OPEN SESSION
The El Centro City Council met in a special meeting on Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 12:01 p.m. in Conference Room A, El Centro City Hall, 1275 Main Street, El Centro, California.
PRESENT: Council: Cardenas-Singh, Oliva, Marroquin, Garcia, Carter City Clerk Wyles, City Manager Ceseña, City Attorney Martyn Evans CLOSED SESSION PUBLIC COMMENT:
No comments were received.
MOTION TO GO INTO CLOSED SESSION:
Moved by Cardenas-Singh, second by Oliva to go into closed session for:
ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
A point has been reached where, in the opinion of the City Council upon the advice of its legal counsel, and based upon existing facts and circumstances, there is a significant possibility of initiation of litigation by the City pursuant to Govt. Code Section 54956.9(d)(4) – 1 case.
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
Conference with Labor Negotiators pursuant to Govt. Code Section 54957.6 Agency representatives: City Manager, Human Resources Director and consultant Patrick Clark Employee Organization: Water and Wastewater Treatment Operators Negotiating regarding salaries, salary schedules and compensation in the form of fringe benefits.
Motion carried.
OPEN SESSION
The El Centro City Council met in a special meeting on Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 1:03 p.m. in Council Chambers, El Centro City Hall, 1275 Main Street, El Centro, California.
PRESENT: Council: Cardenas-Singh, Oliva, Marroquin, Garcia, Carter City Clerk Wyles, City Manager Ceseña, City Attorney Martyn Evans Pledge of Allegiance to the flag of the United States of America was led by Council Member Garcia and Invocation was given by Council Member Carter.
CITY ATTORNEY REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION
No reportable action at this time.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
No public comments were received.
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CONSENT AGENDA
Moved by Oliva, second by Cardenas-Singh, approving consent items # 1-2.
1. Adoption of Resolution No. 24-54, RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL CENTRO ESTABLISHING THE APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT FOR THE 2024-2025 FISCAL YEAR
IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE XIII B OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA.
2. Adoption of Resolution No. 24-55, RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL
CENTRO APPROVING AN ENGAGEMENT AGREEMENT WITH VMG HEALTH FOR APPRAISAL OF HOSPITALITY PROPERTY.
AYES: Cardenas-Singh, Oliva, Marroquin, Garcia, Carter
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAINED: None
NEW BUSINESS
1. Presentation by Karla Chaparro, Director of Finance, annual fiscal year 2025 budget.
Moved by Oliva, second by Marroquin, adoption of Resolution No. 24-56, RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL CENTRO, CALIFORNIA ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025.
AYES: Carter, Oliva, Cardenas-Singh, Marroquin, Garcia
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAINED: None
ADJOURNMENT
With no further business to come before City Council, the meeting adjourned 1:28 p.m. ____________________________
Norma Wyles, City Clerk
APPROVED BY:
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Sylvia Marroquin, Mayor